Previous Year Question
Who among the following wrote the famous book ‘Powers of the Mind’?
A.
Gulzar
B.
Mahatma Gandhi
C.
Swami Vivekananda
D.
Rabindranath Tagore
Correct Answer: C
Detailed Solution
‘Powers of the Mind’ is a work by Swami Vivekananda. It is published under his name by Advaita Ashrama, a publication centre of the Ramakrishna Order. The short book is based on a talk delivered by Swami Vivekananda and focuses on the hidden potential of the human mind and the development of its powers. The material also appears in The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 2.