Vaisakhi

Vaisakhi is celebrated in which religion?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Sikhism

• Hinduism

When is Vaisakhi?

• Today

• 13th or 14th April each year

• Every month

• On new years day

When was the Khalsa established by Guru Gobind Singh?

• 1999

• 2000

• 1699

• 1899

How many Sikhs went into the tent with the Guru?

• 10

• 15

• 5

• 1

What is amrit?

• A book

• A prayer

• Holy water

• A festival

Name three ways Vaisakhi is celebrated.

• Sikhs are silent in prayer for the whole day.

• People share special food with family and friends.

• People wear special, colourful clothes.

• Services are held at Gurdwaras, the Sikh place of worship.

Drinking amrit shows an acceptance...

• that they are sikhs

• to help those in need

• that all people are equal

• of those who are badly treated by others.

The Panj Pyare were the first members of the Sikh community called the ...

• sikh community

• gurdwara

• amrit

• Khalsa

Guru Gobind Singh gave the Khalsa a unique identity with 5 special symbols which are known as...

• the Khalsa symbols

• the 5 Ks

• Sikh symbols

• Vaisakhi

Guru Gobind Singh called the chosen 5 Sikhs the Panj Pyare (the Five Beloved Ones). What colour were they all wearing when they emerged from the tent?

• orange

• red

• yellow

• white