Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda was the disciple of ____________.

• Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

• Swami Sadananda

• Ramana Maharshi

What was Swami Vivekananda's childhood name?

• Virendar Datta

• Narendranath Datta

• Rabindranath Tagore

Where was Swami Vivekananda born?

• New Delhi

• Chicago

• Kolkata

Swami Vivekananda enlightened the western world about which religion?

• Buddhism

• Jainism

• Hinduism

What is Swami Vivekananda's birthday celebrated as?

• National Youth Day

• Children's Day

• Labor Day

Answer explanation

Swami Vivekananda was born on 12th January, 1863. To honour his many contributions to the country, the government of India, in the year 1984, declared his birthday as National Youth Day.

Swami Vivekananda delivered a historic speech at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago. What were his famous opening words?

• Ladies and Gentlemen

• Sisters and Brothers of America

• I Have A Dream

In which town is Vivekananda Rock Memorial situated?

• Trichy

• Madurai

• Kanyakumari

Which sea surrounds the Vivekananda Rock Memorial?

• Andaman Sea

• Laccadive Sea

• Arabian Sea

Answer explanation

Laccadive Sea is also called Lakshwadeep Sea!

What is the other name for Kanyakumari?

• Tuticorin

• Cape Comorin

• Cape Town

What is the significance of the Vivekananda Rock Memorial?

• Swami Vivekananda gave a lecture on this rock

  when he visited south India.

• Swami Vivekananda was born in Kanyakumari.

• Swami Vivekananda meditated for three days on the rock before his trip to Chicago.