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Sikhism Introduction
Sikhism Introduction
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1
The Guru Granth Sahib has never been translated and must be read in Gurmukhi.
False
True
2
How many human successors did Guru Nanak have?
13
9
5
2
3
Which religion was created most recently?
Buddhism
Sikhism
Hinduism
Islam
4
Sikhs share all of these American values EXCEPT
Equality for all
Plurality of beliefs
Redundancy of beliefs
Justice for all
5
To Sikhs, who has access to God?
everyone
initiated Sikhs
priests
members of the Khalsa
6
All initiated Sikhs should display the 5 K's. Which is NOT one of the 5 K's?
Klogs (wooden shoes)
Kirpan (small sword)
Kes (uncut hair)
Kara (iron bracelet)
7
Which European power colonized India and massacred many Sikhs?
Spain
France
Britain
Germany
8
How is Sikhism similar to Judaism?
There is one God and everyone should be treated equally.
God is a bearded guy who lives in the sky.
There is one God and he can save you from Hell.
God wants to you make lots of sacrifices and offerings.
9
Which is true for the term "Khalsa" in modern times?
It is a group of select warrior who defend Sikhs.
It refers to everyone initiated into the Sikh faith.
It is the last name taken by initiated Sikhs.
It is the most popular holiday, taking place every spring.
10
Which country does NOT have a large population of Sikhs?
Cuba
United Kingdom
United States
India
11
What does the word "Sikh" mean?
student
warrior
follower
noble
12
Along with Hinduism and Buddhism, Sikhism is part of which religious tradition
Abrahamic religions
Dharmic religions
13
Who is the final guru, known as the "true guru" of Sikhism?
Guru Granth Sahib
Guru Ram Das
Guru Nanak
Guru Gobind Singh
14
Since Sikhs follow God, their religion should be considered
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
15
3 out of the 4 symbols in the Khanda are
circles
wheels
swords
stars
16
All of these features of Langar are true EXCEPT
It is vegetarian
It is eaten together, seated on the floor
It is leftovers from the night before
It is free
17
Along with Hinduism and Buddhism, Sikhism comes from which region?
Indian Subcontinent
Arabian Peninsula
The Holy Land
Mesopotamia
18
When was the last time major violence erupted in Punjab?
2002
1835
1984
1997
19
The first Sikhs who immigrated to the United States lived where?
Texas
New York
Michigan
California
20
What is an important part of living a good life?
Community
Youth
Superstition
Fashion
21
Which region of India is the homeland for Sikhs?
Tibet
Punjab
Nepal
Bangladesh
22
Which part of India was reserved for Muslims?
Sri Lanka
Kashmir
Pakistan
Delhi
23
What was the original purpose of the Khalsa?
to be warriors who defended Sikhism
to be rulers who led the Sikhs
to be priests who spread Sikhism
to be farmers who fed the Sikhs
24
Which one of these statements about the Guru Granth Sahib is NOT correct?
It was compiled in 1604.
It must be carried in a special backpack.
It can be found in most Sikh homes.
It is covered when not being read.
25
What does the word "guru" mean?
deity
priest
holy
teacher
26
What color is the temple in the holy city of Amritsar?
Red
Gold
Green
Blue
27
How many symbols make up the Khanda?
4
2
5
3
28
Which article of clothing is most associated with Sikhs?
tunic
turban
sandals
long hair
29
A Sikh temple is called a
Mosque
Gurdwara
Church
Shrine
30
How are men and women treated in Sikhism?
Men are superior to women
Similar, but different
Women are superior to men
100% equal
31
How long does it take to read the Guru Granth Sahib from beginning to end?
2 days
2 months
2 years
2 weeks
