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What was the main source material for Swami Vivekananda's book 'Karma Yoga'?
What was the main source material for Swami Vivekananda's book 'Karma Yoga'?
- Lectures delivered in New York City (correct)
- Newspaper articles about his teachings
- Books written by his disciples
- Personal diary entries
Who was the professional stenographer hired to record Swami Vivekananda's lectures for 'Karma Yoga'?
Who was the professional stenographer hired to record Swami Vivekananda's lectures for 'Karma Yoga'?
- An anonymous journalist
- A famous author
- Swami's close friend
- Joseph Josiah Goodwin (correct)
What does the word 'Karma' mean in the context of Karma Yoga?
What does the word 'Karma' mean in the context of Karma Yoga?
- Future predictions
- Effects of actions (correct)
- Mental meditation techniques
- Physical exercises
How did Swami Vivekananda's classes in America during 1895-1896 differ from his previous lectures?
How did Swami Vivekananda's classes in America during 1895-1896 differ from his previous lectures?
What is the author's interpretation of 'knowing' in strict psychological language?
What is the author's interpretation of 'knowing' in strict psychological language?
What did Newton do when he 'discovered' gravitation?
What did Newton do when he 'discovered' gravitation?
In the context of the text, what is considered the 'mine of infinite knowledge'?
In the context of the text, what is considered the 'mine of infinite knowledge'?
How does the author describe the process of learning in relation to knowledge?
How does the author describe the process of learning in relation to knowledge?
What happens to the worker who is attached to results?
What happens to the worker who is attached to results?
What effect does competition have, as stated in the text?
What effect does competition have, as stated in the text?
What does the text suggest is the outcome for the grumbler?
What does the text suggest is the outcome for the grumbler?
How does the text describe the impact of devotion to duty on spiritual progress?
How does the text describe the impact of devotion to duty on spiritual progress?
Why is self-restraint considered a manifestation of power?
Why is self-restraint considered a manifestation of power?
Why does the text mention the analogy of a carriage with four horses rushing down a hill?
Why does the text mention the analogy of a carriage with four horses rushing down a hill?
What does the author imply about working without any selfish motive?
What does the author imply about working without any selfish motive?
In the context of the text, what does the impact generating intense heat symbolize?
In the context of the text, what does the impact generating intense heat symbolize?
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