Multiple choice general knowledge history

The Parliament of Religions opened at the Art Institute of Chicago on

  1. 15 October 1892

  2. 11 September 1883

  3. 11 September 1893

  4. 18 November 1893
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The World's Parliament of Religions opened on September 11, 1893, at the Art Institute of Chicago. This is where Swami Vivekananda delivered his famous opening address beginning with "Sisters and brothers of America." Options A, B, and D give incorrect dates - October 1892 and September 1883 are wrong years, and November 1893 is two months after the event.

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