Swami
Vivekananda quiz
Prepared by
SABARISH-P
M.Sc., M.Ed.,NET
Lecturer in Physical Science, Arafa Institute for Teacher Education
Attur, Thrissur.
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1) Which
of the following type represents Vivekananda’s contribution to education?
a) Integral
Education
b) Basic
Education
c) Education
for man making
d) Education
for international understanding
2)
The organization which has some finest
schools, hospitals, dispensaries, and the movement spread rapidly is?
a) Brahmo
samaj
b) Arya
samaj
c) Ramakrishna
Mission
d) None
of these
3)
Swami vivekanand was disciple of
a) Ramanand
b) Ramakrishna
parama hamsa
c) Ramanuj
d) Guru
nanak
4)
Swami Vivekananda lived in
a) 20th
century
b) 19th
century
c) 18th
century
d) 17th
century
5)
The childhood name of
Swami vivekanand was
a) Vivekanand
b) Narendranath
c) Surendranath
d) Dharmendranath
6)
Swami vivekanand was born on
a) 12th
January 1861
b) 12th
January 1862
c) 12th
January 1863
d) 12th
January 1864
7)
Swami vivekananda was famous for
speaking on
a) Vedas
b) Medicine
c) Gita
d) Vedanta
8)
Swami Vivekananda was a
a) Religious
Guru
b) Poet
c) Philosopher
d) All
of the above
9)
Swami Vivekananda was born at
a) Kolkatta
b) Gujarath
c) Bombay
d) Karnataka
10) Which
of the following is the belief of Swami Vivekananda
a) Teacher
is necessary to lead to the path of salvation
b) Strength
is life and weakness is death. So stand firm like a rock
c) Patriotism
and universal brotherhood
d) All
of the above
11)
Vivekananda recommends that education by
which
a) Character
is formed
b) Strength
of mind is increased
c) One
can stand on one’s own foot
d) All
of these
12)
According to swami Vivekananda which of
the following is necessary in acquisition of knowledge
a) Concentration
of mind
b) Drill
c) Areal
guru
d) All
of the above
13)
Vivekananda favored that religious
education in schools which
a) Is
based on Upanishads
b) Include
essentials of all religion
c) Purely
Secular
d) None
of these
14) Swami
Vivekananda’s Birthday is celebrated in India as
a)
National unity day
b)
National Youth Day
c)
National education day
d)
National religious day
15) Name
of Swami Vivekananda’s Mother is?
a) Bhuvaneswari Devi
b)
Maheshvari Bhai
c)
Jageshwary
d)
Mayadevi
16)
Swamiji earned wild applause for
beginning his
address at the World Parliament of Religions with the famous words…
address at the World Parliament of Religions with the famous words…
a) The
youth of America
b) Sisters and Brothers of America.
c) The youth of world
d) Salute for all
17)
Swamiji delivered his speech on Yoga in
which city?
a)
Washington
b)
Culcutta
c)
Newyork
d)
Chicago
18)
A Street in USA has been named after
Swami Vivekananda as “Honorary Swami Vivekananda Way”. Name the city?
a)
Newyork
b)
Washington
c)
Chicago
d)
None of these
19)
Swami Vivekananda was the chief disciple
of whom?
a)
Rabindranath tagore
b)
Aurobindo ghosh
c)
Maharshi dayanand
d)
Ramakrishna Paramahsan
20)
When did Swami Vivekananda take
Mahasamadhi ?
a)4
june 1902
b) 4 July 1902
c)
4july 1903
d) 4june
1903
21) In Which Year
Swami Vivekananda visited Kerala?
a) 1894
b) 1893
c) 1892
d) 1891
22) The 150th birth
anniversary of Swami Vivekananda was celebrated in which year?
a) 2011
b) 2012
c) 2013
d) 2014
23) The famous
keralayathra of swami Vivekananda begined from
a) Payyannur
b) Kalady
c) Shoranur
d) Thampanoor
24) Which parliament
did swami attend in Chicago?
a) Hinduism parliament
b) Chicago parliament
c) The religion
parliament
d) None of these
25) Which of the
following was established by vivekanandan?
a) Thrishna mission
b) Ramakrishna mission
c) Kapila mission
d) Niketha mission
26) What was
Vivekanandas father?
a) Police
b) Attorney
c) Lord
d) Doctor
27) Who was the father
of Vivekananda?
a) Vishwanath Dutt
b) Narendranath dutt
c) Jagannath duth
d) Veernath dutt
28) When NarendraNath
Studied at Presidency college ,Culcutta Who was the Principal of that college?
a) Ramakrishna parama
hamsan
b) W.W.Hastie
c) Herbert spencer
d) Robert hook
29) In which year Swami
Vivekanada started his historic wandering through India?
a) 1888
b) 1889
c) 1890
d) 1891.
30) In which year
Parliament of World's Religions was held at Chicago?
a)
1893
b)
1892
c)
1891
d)
1890
31) In which Day
Vivekananda Born?
a) Sunday
b) Monday
c) Tuesday
d) Wednesday
32) What is the
pet name of Swami Vivekananda ?
a) Bileh
b) Nath
c) Unni
d) Dutta
33) In which sports
Swami Vivekananda won first prize and a silver butterfly
a) Boxing
b) Racing
c) Running
d) Skatting
34)
Narendranath’s famous music compilation work published in 1887 was entitled as?
a) Sagara geetham
b) Sangita-Kalpataru
c) Music beats
d) The soul of life
35) Narendranath
changed his name twice-first to Vivekanada
and then to what name?
a) Swamiji
b) Sachchidananda
c) Dayananda
d) Hrishikesh
36) As wandering monk
Narendranath kept two books in his bundle ,wchich are these two books?
a) GITA and The
Imitation of Christ
b) Gita and Ramayana
c) Gita and Quran
d) Gita and bible
37) As a wandering monk Swami Vivekananda first visited in which pilgrim centre in India
a) Varanasi
b) Kailas
c) Kasi
d) Madhura
38) While a wandering
monk Swami Vivekananda visited Bangalore. At
Bangalore he was taken in as a guest by an eminent Malayalee doctor
who was that malayalee Docter?
a) Dr. Shivan
b) Dr.Potti
c) Dr:Palpu
d) Dr.Naren
39) In December 1892
Swami Vivekananda met at Ernakulam a prominent social reformer in Kerala Who was that person
a) Chattambi Swami
b) Kelappan
c) Ayyankali
d) Sree narayan guru
40) Swami Vivekananda
visited Travancore and met Maharaja of Travancore, Who was the Maharaja
a) Swathi thirunal
b) MartandaVarma
c) Chithira thirunal
d) Uthradam thirunal
41) How many days
Swami Vibekananda Meditated on the rock of Kanyakumari?
a) Three Days
b) Four Days
c) Seven Days
d) Eleven days
42) Swami
Vivekananda completion of pilgrim
journey through India with visit of which place
a) Kashmir
b) Madhura
c) Kashi
d)Rameswaram
43) What was the topic
delivered by Swami Vivekananda at the
first lecture at the Third Unitarian Church in Chicago?.
a) The power
b)The love of God
c) The soul
d) Essentials of Gita
44) In which year
Swami Vivekananda established Ramakrishna Mission ?
a) 1897
b) 1898
c) 1899
d) 1900
45) Where is the
Ramakrishna Mission and Ramakrishna Math Head Quarters located?
a) Belur
b) Krishnagiri
c) Dharmapuri
d) Vellur
46) In which year
Government of India to decided to observe
the birthday of Swami Vivekananda as the National Youth Day .
a) 1984
b) 1985
c) 1986
d) 1987
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