B.Ed (CHANDIGARH) 2018 Entrance Exam With Answers

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14.

“If the poor boy cannot come to education, education must go to him”. Who among the following personalities of India is known to have made this famous statement ?

A: Dr Rajinder Prasad

B: Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

C: Swami Vivekananda

D: Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru

The answer is: C

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Explanation

The famous statement, "If the poor boy cannot come to education, education must go to him," is attributed to Swami Vivekananda.

Swami Vivekananda was a prominent Indian philosopher, social reformer, and spiritual leader who played a significant role in the revival of Hinduism and the introduction of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. His teachings emphasized the importance of education and its accessibility to all individuals, regardless of their socio-economic background.