Political Science · Indian Political Thought
The real name of Swami Vivekananda was:
ADayananda
BNarendranath Dutta ✓ Correct
CSankaran
DRaveendran
Correct answer: (B) Narendranath Dutta — Swami Vivekananda's real name was Narendranath Dutta, so the answer is Narendranath Dutta.
Explanation
★Swami Vivekananda's real name was Narendranath Dutta, so the answer is Narendranath Dutta.
★He was born in Calcutta in 1863 into a respectable Bengali family.
★He became the foremost disciple of the saint Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
★He preached a practical, strength-giving Vedanta and the service of humanity as God.
★He won fame at the 1893 Parliament of Religions in Chicago.
★He founded the Ramakrishna Mission to combine spirituality with social service.
★So Narendranath Dutta was the youth who became Swami Vivekananda.
Want more like this? Create a free account to practise a full test, track your progress, and get spaced-repetition review.
Shared by Mcqkart · via Mcqkart.in