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.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the founder of Sikhism?

  1. Guru Nanak
  2. Guru Gobind Singh
  3. Guru Hargobind
  4. Guru Arjan Dev
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main pillars of Sikhism?

  1. Naam Japna, Kirat Karna, Vand Chakna
  2. Naam Japna, Kirat Karna, Seva
  3. Naam Japna, Simran, Seva
  4. Naam Japna, Kirat Karna, Simran
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the Five Ks of Sikhism?

  1. Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Kachera
  2. Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Khanda
  3. Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Sarbloh
  4. Kesh, Kangha, Kara, Kirpan, Seva
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the holiest scripture of Sikhism?

  1. Guru Granth Sahib
  2. Dasam Granth
  3. Sarbloh Granth
  4. Akal Takht
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the central place of worship for Sikhs?

  1. Gurdwara
  2. Mandir
  3. Masjid
  4. Church
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the annual festival that celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak?

  1. Gurpurab
  2. Diwali
  3. Holi
  4. Lohri
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh religious order that was founded by Guru Gobind Singh?

  1. Khalsa
  2. Nirmala
  3. Udasi
  4. Namdhari
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh political party that was founded in 1920?

  1. Shiromani Akali Dal
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party
  3. Indian National Congress
  4. Communist Party of India
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh human rights organization that was founded in 1996?

  1. Sikhs for Justice
  2. Human Rights Watch
  3. Amnesty International
  4. International Committee of the Red Cross
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh educational institution that was founded in 1969?

  1. Guru Nanak Dev University
  2. Panjab University
  3. Delhi University
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru University
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh museum that was founded in 1958?

  1. The Sikh Museum
  2. The National Museum of India
  3. The Victoria and Albert Museum
  4. The Louvre Museum
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh library that was founded in 1908?

  1. The Sikh Reference Library
  2. The National Library of India
  3. The British Library
  4. The Library of Congress
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh art gallery that was founded in 1997?

  1. The Sikh Art Gallery
  2. The National Gallery of Modern Art
  3. The Tate Modern
  4. The Museum of Modern Art
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh theater company that was founded in 1984?

  1. The Sikh Theater Company
  2. The National School of Drama
  3. The Royal Shakespeare Company
  4. The Comédie-Française
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Sikh film festival that was founded in 2009?

  1. The Sikh Film Festival
  2. The Cannes Film Festival
  3. The Berlin International Film Festival
  4. The Sundance Film Festival