Indian Philosophy: Sikhism
Sikhism is a monotheistic religion founded by Guru Nanak in the 15th century. It is the fifth-largest organized religion in the world, with over 25 million followers. Sikhism emphasizes the importance of living a truthful, honest, and compassionate life.
Questions
Who is the founder of Sikhism?
- Guru Nanak
- Guru Gobind Singh
- Guru Hargobind
- Guru Arjan Dev
What are the three main pillars of Sikhism?
- Naam Japna, Kirat Karna, Vand Chakna
- Naam Japna, Kirat Karna, Seva
- Naam Japna, Simran, Seva
- Naam Japna, Kirat Karna, Simran
What are the Five Ks of Sikhism?
- Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Kachera
- Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Khanda
- Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Sarbloh
- Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Seva
What is the holiest scripture of Sikhism?
- Guru Granth Sahib
- Dasam Granth
- Sarbloh Granth
- Akal Takht
What is the name of the central place of worship for Sikhs?
- Gurdwara
- Mandir
- Masjid
- Church
What is the name of the annual festival that celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak?
- Gurpurab
- Diwali
- Holi
- Lohri
What is the name of the Sikh religious order that was founded by Guru Gobind Singh?
- Khalsa
- Nirmala
- Udasi
- Namdhari
What is the name of the Sikh political party that was founded in 1920?
- Shiromani Akali Dal
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Indian National Congress
- Communist Party of India
What is the name of the Sikh human rights organization that was founded in 1996?
- Sikhs for Justice
- Human Rights Watch
- Amnesty International
- International Committee of the Red Cross
What is the name of the Sikh educational institution that was founded in 1969?
- Guru Nanak Dev University
- Panjab University
- Delhi University
- Jawaharlal Nehru University
What is the name of the Sikh museum that was founded in 1958?
- The Sikh Museum
- The National Museum of India
- The Victoria and Albert Museum
- The Louvre Museum
What is the name of the Sikh library that was founded in 1908?
- The Sikh Reference Library
- The National Library of India
- The British Library
- The Library of Congress
What is the name of the Sikh art gallery that was founded in 1997?
- The Sikh Art Gallery
- The National Gallery of Modern Art
- The Tate Modern
- The Museum of Modern Art
What is the name of the Sikh theater company that was founded in 1984?
- The Sikh Theater Company
- The National School of Drama
- The Royal Shakespeare Company
- The Comédie-Française
What is the name of the Sikh film festival that was founded in 2009?
- The Sikh Film Festival
- The Cannes Film Festival
- The Berlin International Film Festival
- The Sundance Film Festival