General knowledge for kids
Which country is the leading producer of salt in the world?
China- 5,29,10,942 tonnes
Which country spends highest in international tourism?
Germany
Which country has the lowest birth rate?
Japan... Read
| Language Policy of India
India is a land of diverse people with many languages spoken in different villages,towns and states.Indian Constitution did not give the status of national language to any one language.Hindi was ident... Read
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Agriculture
Agriculture: The science and art of cultivation of the soil, raising crops and rearing livestock.
Agricultural resources: Gifts of nature that include fertile soils, water for irrigation and favorabl... Read
| Types of Manufacturing Industries
Manufacturing: Production of goods in large quantities after processing from raw material to more valuable production.
Industry: Industries is the enhancement of the value of the raw materials throug... Read
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Nervous System
The organs which help us to know something about the world around us are called sense organs.
Iris is the coloured part of the eye.
Cornea is the main len of the eye and helps to focus.
T... Read
| Information about bone and muscles
Skeleton protects the inner organs and give shape to the body.
Bone need minerals like calcium and vitamins for their strength.
Bone is 6 times stronger than a steel bar of the same weight.
Bone ma... Read
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The agents of dispersal
The agents of dispersal are animals - berries eaten by the animals.Wind -Sycamore trees have winged fruits they spin with the wind.Water-Plants that grow in water like lotus,water lily use water to di... Read
| United Nations for Kids
The United Nations was formed on 24Oct 1945 when representatives of 50 countries signed the UN Charter.Today 192 countries are part of UN.
The main objectives of the UN are to maintain peace and deve... Read
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Soil erosion
What is soil erosion?
The denudation of the soil cover and subsequent washing down of it is described as soil erosion.The soil forming processes and the erosional processes go on simultaneously... Read
| Biotic and Abiotic Resources
Biotic Resources
They consist of living things.
They can continue to reproduce and regenerate their population in favourable environment.
They are renewable.
They are affected by the externa... Read
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Fact Links
There are two main groups of Eskimos in the world.they are found in different parts of the world-the Inuits live in Greenland,northern Alaska and Cananda.The Yupiks live in western Alaska and the far-... Read
| Soil Pollution
The pollution of soil or land is caused when harmful substances are released into the soil or accumulate on the land.The main sources of soil pollution are :
Soild wastes such as garbage
Ref... Read
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