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What did Guru Nanak Dev Ji meant by "Na Ko Hindu, Na Ko Musalman"?

  1. Both Hindus and Muslims are brothers

  2. Both Hindus and Muslims are friends

  3. Both Hindus and Muslims have forgotten the true principles of their religions

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Guru Nanak JI made an enlightening statement "Na ko Hindu Na Muslman"-- His intention was asking men not to ignore religious belief in search for human community. He urged every man to penetrate more deeply into his own traditions to find within them to core of moral and spiritual truth.

What job Faujdar of Sultanpur Lodhi Daulat Khan gave to Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

  1. Distributing grains in the government Modi- Khana (Store of grains )

  2. Distributing weapons among the soldiers

  3. Distributing salary among the soldiers

  4. Distributing food among the soldiers


Correct Option: A

When did Guru Nanak Dev Ji died?

  1. 22 September 1538 A.D.

  2. 23 September 1540 A.D.

  3. 22 October 1539 A.D.

  4. 22 September 1539 A.D.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Guru Nanak Dev was born in 1469 in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. He believed in the values of equality, fraternity, goodness, and virtue. The basis of Sikhism lies in the teachings of Guru Nanak and his successors. He died on 22 September 1939 A.D. at the age of 70 after naming Guru Angad as his successor.

To whom Guru Nanak was sent to learn Persian in his childhood?

  1. Maulavi Ahmadullah

  2. Maulavi Fakruddin

  3. Maulavi Sher Ali Ranjha

  4. Maulavi Qutub-ul-Din


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Guru Nanak Dev was born on 13 April 1469 to Mata Tripta and Mehta Kalu in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. As a young child Guru Nanak Dev Ji first studied Punjabi with Pandit Gopal, then Sanskrit with Pandit Brij Lal and at 13 years of age he mastered Persian studying with Maulvi Kutab Ud Din.

What was the name of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's wife?

  1. Nanaki

  2. Tripta

  3. Bibi Sulakhani

  4. Devaki


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Guru Nanak Dev was born on 13 April 1469 to Mata Tripta and Mehta Kalu in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. He married Mata Sulakkhani, daughter of Mul Chand and Chando Rani, in the town of Batala.in 1487.

How Sri Chand and Lakhmi Das are related to Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

  1. They were disciple of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

  2. They were friends of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

  3. They were brothers of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

  4. They were sons of Guru Nanak Dev Ji


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Guru Nanak Dev was born on 13 April 1469 to Mata Tripta and Mehta Kalu in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. He married Mata Sulakkhani in 1487. They had two sons named Sri Chand in 1494 and Lakhmi Das in 1497.

What happened to the Zulu nation after the Zulu War?

  1. the Zulus continued to fight for independence

  2. the Zulus became part of the British Empire

  3. the Zulus migrated up north

  4. the Zulus executed all the British soldiers


Correct Option: B

What was the Berlin Conference?

  1. A conference held to split up the country of Africa between European countries

  2. A conference held to end Imperialism throughout the world

  3. The conference that started WWI

  4. The conference that helped organize the United State Constitution


Correct Option: A

What invention of the European industrial revolution allowed for a thorough extraction of resources of Central Africa?

  1. Maxim Gun

  2. Railroad

  3. Ships

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B