- 1. Who is considered the founder of Sikhism?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Buddha
C) Shiva
D) Guru Nanak
- 2. What is the holy scripture of Sikhism called?
A) Quran
B) Bible
C) Vedas
D) Guru Granth Sahib
- 3. What is the Sikh place of worship called?
A) Mosque
B) Temple
C) Church
D) Gurdwara
- 4. Which Guru formalized the Sikh baptism ceremony known as Amrit Sanskar?
A) Guru Gobind Singh
B) Guru Nanak
C) Guru Angad
D) Guru Arjan
- 5. What is the Sikh concept of 'Seva'?
A) Fasting
B) Meditation
C) Pilgrimage
D) Selfless service
- 6. What is the name of the ceremonial sword that symbolizes the Sikh commitment to truth and justice?
A) Kirpan
B) Cutlass
C) Khanda
D) Dagger
- 7. Which Guru compiled the Sikh Scriptures into a single volume, now known as Guru Granth Sahib?
A) Guru Har Rai
B) Guru Arjan Dev
C) Guru Hargobind
D) Guru Tegh Bahadur
- 8. What is the term for the community kitchen found in every Sikh temple where free meals are served to anyone, regardless of background?
A) Prasad
B) Aagra
C) Pangat
D) Langar
- 9. In Sikhism, what is the term for the continuous cycle of birth, life, and death?
A) Samsara
B) Moksha
C) Dharma
D) Nirvana
- 10. What is the name of the inner steel bracelet worn by Sikhs as a symbol of restraint?
A) Bangle
B) Bracelet
C) Cuff
D) Kara
- 11. Which Sikh guru was executed by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb for refusing to convert to Islam?
A) Guru Har Rai
B) Guru Hargobind
C) Guru Tegh Bahadur
D) Guru Har Krishan
- 12. Which city in India is considered the spiritual center of Sikhism?
A) Mumbai
B) Kolkata
C) Delhi
D) Amritsar
- 13. What is the Sikh symbol called?
A) Star of David
B) Khanda
C) Om
D) Cross
- 14. In Sikhism, langar refers to:
A) Pilgrimage site
B) Holy book
C) Temple bell
D) Community kitchen
- 15. What is the Sikh martial art called?
A) Karate
B) Judo
C) Kendo
D) Gatka
- 16. The practice of reciting hymns from the Guru Granth Sahib is known as:
A) Prayer
B) Meditation
C) Fasting
D) Kirtan
- 17. What is the Sikh marriage ceremony called?
A) Nikah
B) Vivah
C) Anand Karaj
D) Wedding
- 18. What is the Sikh practice of meditation called?
A) Pranayama
B) Simran
C) Dhyan
D) Yoga
- 19. How many Gurus are there in Sikhism?
A) 10
B) 7
C) 12
D) 5
- 20. What is the Sikh practice of a voluntary donation called?
A) Offering
B) Dasvandh
C) Zakat
D) Tithing
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