This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > National Youth Day – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books National Youth Day Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. National Youth Day in India is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of which spiritual leader? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Swami Vivekananda. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) Sri Aurobindo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swami Vivekananda. 2. Who estabished the indian institute of science inspired by the discussion with Vivekananda on an accidental meeting with Swami Vivekananda? A) M.W Travers. B) Sir C.V Raman. C) Jamsetji Tata. D) Homi J Baba. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jamsetji Tata. 3. Swami Vivekananda was the founder of which institution? A) Ananda. B) Ramakrishna Mission. C) Hare Krishna Movement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramakrishna Mission. 4. What was the question Vivekananda asked to Sri Ramakrishna at their first meeting? A) Is their a God. B) Do you think God exists. C) Have you seen God. D) Do you believe in God. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have you seen God. 5. What is the purpose of International Youth Day? A) To increase awareness of the difficulties and issues faced by young people worldwide. B) To uphold moral principles and discipline in children. C) To involve youth in the nation's development. D) To highlight a specific set of youth-related cultural and legal issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To increase awareness of the difficulties and issues faced by young people worldwide. 6. During his travels, Vivekananda always carried his two favourite books with him. One was the Bhagwad Gita. Which was the other? A) Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume. B) The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A Kempis. C) The World as Will and Representation by Arthur Schopenhauer. D) Unto This Last by John Ruskin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A Kempis. 7. Swami Vivekananda's famous speech at the World's Parliament of Religions began with the address "Sisters and Brothers of ..... " Fill in the blank. A) Humanity. B) Chicago. C) India. D) America. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) America. 8. How did Swami Vivekananda start his speech at Chicago? A) Hello, all Americans. B) Hello, all the participants. C) Sisters and Brothers of America. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sisters and Brothers of America. 9. Who finally helped Swamiji to attend the World Parliament of Religions? A) Dr. Hudson. B) Prof. J H Wright. C) Prof. Catherine Wright. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prof. J H Wright. 10. How vivekananda's mother used to calm him down? A) By telling the stories of war hero's and Gods. B) By pouring cold water on his head and chanting the name of shiva in his ear. C) By pouring hot water on his head and chanting the name of Shri Krishna in his ear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By pouring cold water on his head and chanting the name of shiva in his ear. 11. In which year was National Youth Day first celebrated? A) 1984. B) 1985. C) 1990. D) 1992. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1985. 12. What was Swami Vivekananda's assumed name before he was called Swami Vivekananda? A) Husband Narendra. B) Swami Satchinanda. C) Swami Ashokananda. D) Swami Parmanand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swami Satchinanda. 13. Which one of the below organizations was founded by Swami Vivekananda? A) Sri Aurobindo Ashram. B) Ramakrishna Mission. C) Isha Foundation. D) ISKCON. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramakrishna Mission. 14. Around ..... % of young people worldwide lack basic math and literacy skills. A) 40. B) 60. C) 80. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 60. 15. In which city in US a street is named after Swami Vivekananda? A) Chicago. B) Philadelphia. C) Boston. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chicago. 16. Who gave Swamiji the name 'Vivekananda'? A) Maharaja of Baroda. B) Maharaja of Jaipur. C) Maharaja of Khetri. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maharaja of Khetri. 17. Swami Vivekananda was born in ..... A) 1763. B) 1863. C) 1836. D) 1736. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1863. 18. On his second visit to the US, Swamiji established the Vedanta Society in ..... A) Chicago. B) San Fransisco. C) Vancouver. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) San Fransisco. 19. What was Sister Nivedita's original name? A) Margaret Thatcher. B) Margaret Noble. C) Isabel Noble. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Margaret Noble. 20. Which movie won national award for best picture in India 2021 A) Marakkar. B) Monsoon rain. C) Chhichhore. D) Barevarura brooch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marakkar. 21. Which mission did Vivekananda found? A) Ayushman Bharat Mission. B) Swachh Bharat Mission. C) Vedanta Mission. D) Ramakrishna Mission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ramakrishna Mission. 22. Choose the missing term:U, O, I, ?, A A) E. B) L. C) K. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) E. 23. What message did Swami Vivekananda emphasize regarding the power of the youth? A) They should follow tradition blindly. B) They have the power to transform the nation. C) They are the future leaders. D) They should focus on personal success. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They have the power to transform the nation. 24. How did Swami Vivekandanda die? A) Heart attack. B) Omicron. C) Rupture of blood vesseles in brain. D) Cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rupture of blood vesseles in brain. 25. In which sport did Swami Vivekanand won the first prize? A) Shooting. B) Rugby. C) Wrestling. D) Boxing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boxing. 26. In which year was Swami Vivekananda born? A) 1863. B) 1865. C) 1862. D) 1860. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1863. 27. Which prayer song was composed by Swami Vivekananda? A) Swim in the ocean. B) I am at your feet. C) Khandan Bhav Bandhan. D) Jaytu bijaykrishna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khandan Bhav Bandhan. 28. Nikola Tesla discussed the Vedantic perspective on the relationship between ..... and ..... with Swamiji. A) Electricity, Vedanta. B) Light, life. C) Energy, matter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Energy, matter. 29. In what type of company are decisions made democratically? A) Limited liability company. B) Cooperative society. C) Public limited company. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cooperative society. 30. National youth day is celebrated on the occasion of birth anniversary of A) Subhash Chandra Bose. B) A P J Abdul Kalam. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Swami Vivekananda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swami Vivekananda. 31. What is the title of Swami Vivekananda's most famous book? A) Raja Yoga. B) Karma Yoga. C) Bhakti yoga. D) Janana Yoga. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raja Yoga. 32. Vivekananda is said to have foreseen his own death, saying that he would not reach what age? A) 40 years old. B) 60 years old. C) 50 years old. D) 30 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40 years old. 33. A street in USA has been named after Swami Vivekananda as "Honorary Swami Vivekananda Way" . Name the city A) New York. B) London. C) Chicago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chicago. 34. Where is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission located? A) Haridwar. B) Varanasi. C) Belur Math. D) Kolkata. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Belur Math. 35. When did Swami Vivekananda address the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago? A) 12th September 1993. B) 15th September 1894. C) 11th September 1893. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11th September 1893. 36. How many days did Swamiji meditate on a rock in Kanyakumari? A) Four. B) Three. C) Seven. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 37. From whom do young people learn best? A) From peers, so-called peer groups. B) From teachers. C) From Youtube Videos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From peers, so-called peer groups. 38. At which American city Swami Vivekananda delivered a lecture on '' The powers of the mind" in 1900 A) Washington DC. B) Chicago. C) Los Angels. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Los Angels. 39. To which famous industrialist did vivekananda ji met in chicago? A) John Crerer. B) John D. Rockefeller. C) Samuel M. Nickerson. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John D. Rockefeller. 40. Who was the spiritual leader who had a significant influence on the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda? A) Sri Aurobindo. B) Sri Ramakrishna. C) Sri Ramana Maharishi. D) Swami Dayanand Saraswati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sri Ramakrishna. 41. How dis vivekananda started his speech at chicago A) Hello all americans. B) Hello all participants. C) Brothers and sisters of America. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brothers and sisters of America. 42. What question did Vivekanand ask to swami ram krishna at first meeting A) Do you think God Exsist??. B) Did You Belive in God?. C) Have you seen God??. D) Is there God?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have you seen God??. 43. When is International Youth Day celebrated? A) 13 AUGUST. B) 11 AUGUST. C) 12 AUGUST. D) 10 AUGUST. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12 AUGUST. 44. Which is the birthplace of Swami Vivekananda? A) Surat. B) Chennai. C) Bhubaneshwar. D) Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcutta. 45. Which one of the below is not the book written by Swami Vivekananda? A) My Master. B) The Human Cycle. C) Raja Yoga. D) Lectures from Colombo to Almora. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Human Cycle. 46. When is world youth day celebrated? A) Palm sunday. B) Catholic monday. C) Catholic monday. D) Good friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Palm sunday. 47. Swami Vivekananda is associated with which movement? A) Buddhist revival. B) Renaissance of Hinduism. C) Indian independence movement. D) Dalit movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renaissance of Hinduism. 48. What was the birth name of Swami Vivekananda? A) Narendranath Dutta. B) Ramakrishna. C) Mool Shankar Tiwari. D) Gadadhar Chattopadhyay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narendranath Dutta. 49. Which year did the Indian government first declare Swami Vivekananda's birthday to be National Youth Day? A) 1984. B) 1987. C) 1986. D) 1985. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1984. 50. When is National Youth Day celebrated in India? A) January 10. B) January 12. C) January 20. D) January 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) January 12. 51. From which college Narendranath graduated? A) Christian College. B) Rajabajar Science College. C) Acharya J.C.Bose College. D) Acharya Prafulla Chandra College. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Christian College. 52. Which youth day will be celebrating on 12th january 2022? A) Take. B) 28th. C) 22nd. D) 30th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 53. To whom vivekananda ji along with his 2 friends went to meet regarding the seeing of God? A) Sri Ramanujacharya. B) Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa. C) Shri Madhvacharya. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa. 54. Swami Vivekananda first met shri Ramakrishna at kali temple at A) Bishnupur. B) Dakshineswar. C) Paschimbanka. D) Kalighat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dakshineswar. 55. Swami Vivekananda emphasis on which principles? A) Education. B) Unity. C) Freedom. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 56. What is the name of Swami Vivekananda's Mother? A) Suchitra Devi. B) Vasudha Devi. C) Rukmani Devi. D) Bhubaneswari Devi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bhubaneswari Devi. 57. Swamiji's spiritual training under Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa went on for more than ..... years. A) Five. B) Four. C) Six. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Four. 58. Which samaj did vivekananda ji joined during his college days? A) Prayer society. B) Brahmo Samaj. C) Arya Samaj. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmo Samaj. 59. Swami Vivekananda's Birthday is celebrated in India as A) Labour's Day. B) Children's Day. C) National Youth Day. D) Republic Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) National Youth Day. 60. Which news paper wrote, "Vivekananda is undoubtedly the greatest figure in the parliament of religion" ? A) The New York Post. B) The New York Herald. C) Los Angeles Times. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The New York Herald. 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