Q342
With which of the following was Annie Besant Associated?
A.
Ramakrishna Mission
B.
Arya Samaj
C.
ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness)
D.
Theosophical Society
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
When Blavatsky died in 1891, Besant was left as one of the leading figures in theosophy and in 1893 she represented it at the Chicago World Fair. The original society, then led by Henry Steel Olcott and Besant, is today based in Chennai, India, and is known as the Theosophical Society Adyar.