A) Guru Gobind Singh B) Guru Har Rai C) Baba Deep Singh D) Guru Nanak
A) Adi Granth B) Dasam Granth C) Guru Granth Sahib D) Anand Sahib
A) Varanasi B) Lahore C) Amritsar D) Delhi
A) Gurdwara B) Synagogue C) Temple D) Mosque
A) Lohri B) Diwali C) Holi D) Vaisakhi
A) Seva B) Langar C) Sangat D) Ardaas
A) Sangat B) Simran C) Kirtan D) Ardaas
A) Nirvana B) Polytheism C) Oneness of God D) Reincarnation
A) Karachi B) Islamabad C) Nankana Sahib D) Lahore
A) Guru Arjan Dev B) Guru Angad C) Guru Amar Das D) Guru Ram Das
A) Ik Onkar B) Khanda C) Nishan Sahib D) Panj Pyare
A) Langar B) Seva C) Nitnem D) Simran
A) Amrit Sanchar B) Anand Karaj C) Rehat Maryada D) Ardas
A) Guru Tegh Bahadur B) Guru Gobind Singh C) Guru Nanak D) Guru Arjan Dev
A) Guru Arjan Dev B) Guru Tegh Bahadur C) Guru Angad D) Guru Gobind Singh
A) Faith and meditation in the name of the one creator B) Proselytizing actively to convert others C) Striving for justice for the benefit and prosperity of all D) Engaging in selfless service to others
A) Aurangzeb B) Akbar C) Babur D) Jahangir
A) Holy monk B) Divine warrior C) Saint-soldier D) Spiritual guide
A) Monks B) Warriors C) Priests D) Students or disciples
A) Devanagari B) Urdu C) Bengali D) Gurmukhī
A) Meditation and remembrance to feel God's presence B) A fasting practice C) A type of prayer chant D) A pilgrimage ritual
A) Sikhi B) Dharam C) Khalsa D) Gurmat
A) "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." B) "Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living." C) "Honesty is the best policy." D) "Live as you preach."
A) 'God created everything from nothing.' B) 'From the one light, the entire universe welled up.' C) 'All beings are connected through divine light.' D) 'The universe is a manifestation of God's will.'
A) Waheguru B) Allah C) Ahura Mazda D) Brahman
A) Shapeless (Nirankar) B) Has a gender C) Timeless (Akal) D) Creator being (Karta Purakh)
A) Ignorance of religious texts B) Egotism C) Lack of wealth and power D) Absence of a spiritual guide
A) Rebirth into a higher caste B) Achieving nirvana through meditation C) Spiritual union with Akal resulting in jivanmukti D) Attaining moksha by renouncing the world
A) Secular life is irrelevant to spiritual growth B) Spiritual life requires renouncing all worldly possessions C) Spiritual life should be pursued in isolation from secular life D) They are intertwined, not separate.
A) Forty-one B) Thirty-one C) Fifty-one D) Twenty-one
A) Practicing vocal exercises B) Learning classical Indian music C) Achieving tranquility while meditating D) Understanding Sikh history
A) Jaap Sahib B) Japji Sahib C) Ardās D) Tav-Prasad Savaiye
A) Haumai B) Kirat karō C) Sarbat da Bhala D) Vaṇḍ chakkō
A) Naam-simran B) Kirtan C) Ardās D) Nitnem
A) Selfless service B) Honest work C) Sharing with others D) Meditation
A) Sarbat da Bhala B) Haumai C) Kirat karō D) Vaṇḍ chakkō
A) Dharam B) Grace C) Niāyā D) Karma
A) The king of kings B) The divine name C) The dharam (moral order) D) The emperor
A) Indifference B) Forgiveness C) Hatred D) Retribution
A) Karma B) The divine name C) Retributive justice D) Forgiveness
A) Sarvaria B) Sevapanthis C) Nirankari D) Namdhari Kuka
A) Circular steel or iron bracelet B) Uncut hair C) Special undergarment D) Sword/dagger
A) Gurumukhi B) Devanagari C) Sanskrit D) Punjabi
A) Saltwater B) Butter and sugar C) Sweetened water D) Milk and honey
A) Vaishnavism B) Shaivism C) Bhakti movement D) Sufism
A) 1982 B) 1940 C) 1971 D) 1965
A) Small wooden comb B) Sword/dagger C) Uncut hair D) Circular steel or iron bracelet
A) 6,000 B) 7,000 C) 5,000 D) 8,000
A) Nirankari B) Namdhari Kuka C) Sarvaria D) Ramraiya
A) Sarvaria B) Namdhari Kuka C) Nirankaris D) Khalsa
A) Thirteen B) Two C) Ten D) Fifteen
A) Haryana B) Uttarakhand C) Delhi D) Punjab
A) A position in the Mughal court B) The title of Guru C) Control over Kartarpur D) A jagir (land grant)
A) Guru Gobind Singh B) Baba Sri Chand C) Baba Shiv Dyal D) Ram Rai
A) Lighting incense sticks. B) Prostrating before the holy scripture. C) Wearing traditional Sikh attire. D) Offering flowers to the Guru Granth Sahib.
A) 1920 B) 1909 C) 1947 D) 1857
A) Seven B) Ten C) Five D) Nine
A) 16th century B) 14th century C) 17th century D) 15th century
A) He ignored it B) He encouraged it C) He discouraged it D) He remained neutral about it
A) 200 kilometers long B) 50 kilometers long C) 5 kilometers long D) Over 100 kilometers long
A) 30 March 1699 B) 26 January 1950 C) 14 April 1699 D) 15 August 1947
A) Members of other religious communities. B) Government officials. C) Sikh community volunteers. D) Professional chefs hired by the gurdwara.
A) Langar ceremony B) Ammrit sañcār (nectar ceremony) C) Guru Granth Sahib initiation D) Kirtan Sohila
A) Four B) Five C) Six D) Three
A) Kabir B) Farid C) Ramananda D) Namdev
A) Radhasoami B) 3HO C) Namdhari Kuka D) Nirankaris
A) The Akal Takht B) A new version of the Adi Granth C) A new Sikh scripture D) The Khalsa
A) British colonial scholars B) Guru Nanak himself C) Later followers without regard for historical accuracy D) Contemporary historians
A) Operation Blue Star B) The 1984 anti-Sikh riots C) Khalistan Movement's end D) Partition of India
A) Udasi Sikhs B) Sant-tradition C) Vaishnavism D) Kabirpanth
A) Gyaaniyan Samparda B) Nihangs C) Udasis D) Sevapanthis
A) Sri Darbar Sahib B) Golden Temple C) Harmandir Sahib D) Akal Takht
A) Udasis B) Gyaaniyan Samparda C) Sevapanthis D) Nihangs
A) Brahmins B) Muslim traders C) Punjabi Khatri Hindus D) Jains
A) Economic trade agreements B) Religious festivals C) Language differences only D) Disputes over jhatka versus halal meat
A) Sevapanthis B) Khalsa C) Nirmalas D) Udasis
A) Delhi B) Lahore C) Amritsar D) Kashmir
A) Langar B) Ik Onkar C) Miri Piri D) Sarbat da Bhala
A) Guru Angad B) Bhai Lehna C) Mardana, a Muslim D) Guru Amar Das
A) Udasis B) Gyaaniyan Samparda C) Sevapanthis D) Nihangs
A) Bhai Mani Singh B) Bhai Gurdas C) Bhai Lehna D) Prithi Chand
A) Sixty B) Seventy C) Forty D) Fifty
A) Nihangs (Buddha Dal) B) Sevapanthis C) Nirmalas D) Udasis
A) 50 B) 60 C) 40 D) 30
A) Yamuna River B) Indus River C) Sutlej River D) Ganges River
A) Dehradun B) Delhi C) Amritsar D) Anandpur Sahib
A) Operation Red Lotus B) Operation Green Shield C) Operation Blue Star D) Operation White Tiger
A) Udasi Sikhs B) Nirankaris C) Sevapanthis D) Namdhari Kuka
A) An iron bracelet B) A wooden comb C) Uncut hair D) A type of prayer mat
A) Kartarpur B) Khadur C) Ramdaspur D) Goindval
A) Sant Bhāṣā B) Gurmukhi C) Punjabi D) Hindi
A) Nanakshahi calendar. B) Gregorian calendar. C) Bikrami calendar. D) Hindu lunar calendar.
A) Uncut hair B) Sword/dagger C) Special undergarment D) Circular steel or iron bracelet
A) Bibi B) Kaur C) Singh D) Devi
A) India B) United Kingdom C) United States D) Canada
A) Guru Nanak Gurpurab. B) Diwali. C) Bandi Chhor Divas. D) Hola Mohalla.
A) The Mughal taxation system B) The caste system C) The Jizya tax D) The Zamindari system
A) Diwali B) Vaisakhi C) Hola Mohalla D) Lohri
A) Guru Gobind Singh B) Ram Rai C) Dhir Mal D) Har Rai
A) 1708 B) 1604 C) 1678 D) 1599 |