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WorksheetsSikhism - Chapter 6
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 30mins
Where did Sikhism begin?
Canada
India
United Kingdom
China
Which Guru founded Sikhism?
Guru Nanak
Guru Amar Das
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Ram Das
What is one of the 5 Ks?
Kursh
Kat
Kanga
Kaur
What are the 3 duties that a Sikh must carry out?
play, give, work
work, sing, dance
study, pray, work
pray, work, give
How many Gurus are there in total?
21
10
11
35
What is the Guru Granth Sahib?
A collection of teachings and writings
A collection of music
A collection of prayers
A collection of laws
What does a white turban represent?
Hatred
Death
Humility
Purity
What is the translation for "Gurdwara"
"Guru"
"house of the Guru"
"house for family and friends"
"door to the Guru"
What is the name of the Sikh holy book?
Tripitika
Quaran
Guru Granth Sahib
Vedas
Which is the most sacred Gurdwara?
Sikh Temple Fairfield
Fremont Gurdwara
Golden Temple Amritsar
Sikh Temple Stockton
This guru founded Sikhism.
Gobind Singh
Nanak
Granth Sahib
Mata Sundri
The symbol for Sikhism is called the ___.
Kesh
Khalsa
Kangha
Khanda
What is the name of the Sikh bangle that represents good deeds and God's eternity?
Kesh
Kirpan
Kara
Khanda
What does the word guru mean?
God
Teacher
Preacher
holy
What is the name for the undershorts worn for modesty and health.
kesh
kara
kachera
khanda
Hair that is kept clean and uncut is called
patka
kachera
kara
kesh
This is worn as a reminder to defend religious rights of all people.
kara
kirpan
kachera
kangha
Language of the Sikhs
Bengali
Farsi
Mandarin
Punjabi
Where was Sikhism founded?
Rajput
Punjab
Rajasthan
Kerala
What is the name given to the ceremony of initiation into the Sikh religion?
Purit
Durit
Amrit
Gurit
What term refers to a Sikh place of worship?
Mosque
Gurdwara
Pagoda
Mandir
What did Guru Nanak teach about how people should live their lives?
Earn it yourself by any means.
Take whatever you want from other people.
Things must be earned by your own honest, hard work.
Just wait around for good things to happen.
What story illustrated this point?
The poor and rich man's bread.
The poor man and thief's gold.
The poor and rich man's clothes.
The rich man's goat.
What was Guru Nanak's main teaching about the path to God?
Only the Sikh path leads to God.
There is neither Hindu nor Muslim, all paths lead to God.
There is neither Hindu nor Buddhist, all paths lead to God.
The Hindu and Muslim paths are completely incompatible.
What are the names of the 1st and 10th Guru's in Sikhism?
Guru Nanak and Guru Angad
Guru Nanak and Guru Amar Das
Guru Amar Das and Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Nanak and Guru Gobind Singh
How many human Gurus were there in total?
21
10
11
35
What is the Guru Granth Sahib?
A collection of teachings and writings
A collection of music
A collection of prayers
A collection of laws
What is the translation for "Gurdwara"?
"Guru"
"house of the Guru"
"house for family and friends"
"door to the Guru"
Approximately how many followers of Sikhism are there world wide?
10 thousand
25 million
200 million
300 million
What is the rank of Sikhism in the world based on the number of followers?
It is the second largest religion in the world.
It is the third largest religion in the world.
It is the fifth largest religion in the world.
It is the seventh largest religion in the world.
What is the name given to the community of men and women who have been initiated into the group to defend the faith?
Salsa
Khalsa
Balsa
Telsa
What is the name given to the items of faith that every Sikh must wear?
the Five As
the Five Cs
the Five Gs
the Five Ks
What should one do prior to entering a gurdwara?
remove any make up and nail varnish.
remove your shoes and cover your head.
say a prayer to Guru Nanak and the Sikh community.
put holy water on your forehead, eyes and mouth.
What is the holiest city for Sikhs?
New Delhi
Amritsar
Bombay
Stockton
What is the name of the ceremony to enter the Khalsa?
Amrit
Amritsar
Punjab
Rite of Passage
What is the name for the celebration individual Gurus?
Gurpurb
Divali
Puja
Holi
A gurdwara can be identified by the Nishan Sahib outside, what is it?
A flag with the symbol on it
A rounded top on the roof
A sign at the entrance
A special place to wash
One celebration for both Hindus and Sikhs is _________.
Diwali
Holi
Gurpurbs
Vesak
Sewa is very important to Sikhs. What is it?
service
charity
prayer
hard work
Sikh communities are rarely found outside India.
True
False
Sikhism has acquired a reputation for being a militant religion.
True
False
The ten historical Gurus of Sikhism were divine incarnations of God,
True
False
Guru Nanak sat on a special seat while teaching in his community.
True
False
To this day only a small minority of Sikhs belong to the Khalsa.
True
False
The poet Kabir contributed to the Adi Granth.
True
False
Sikhism did not adopt the concept of samsara from Hinduism.
True
False
Like Hindus, Sikhs are opposed to eating meat.
True
False
Guru Nanak rejected much of the traditional religious life of Hinduism and Islam.
True
False
The primary purpose of the Five Ks in the Khalsa initiation ceremony is to strengthen Sikh identity.
True
False
The Sikh commitment to justice is secondary to its militant aspect.
True
False
The literal meaning of the word sikh
Learner
immanent
Arjan
hope
The township where the Guru Nanak and his followers formed the first Sikh community and whose name means “abode of the creator”
Hukam
Kartarpur
gurdwara
Kentucky
The Guru who compiled the Adi Granth and constructed the Temple of God
Guru
Khalsa
Arjan
hukam
The Guru who was revered as the greatest Guru after Nanak, and who instituted the Khalsa and installed the Adi Granth as Guru
Gobind Gisela
Guru Nanak
Gobind Katarina
Gobind Singh
Literally "first book"
Adi Goodness
Adi Granth
Adi Kabalah
Adi Shalom
Indwelling
Holy
Honest
immanent
impermanence
The divine order of the universe
hanku
hukam
Manku
kunfu
Sikhism tries to reconcile the differences between _______.
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Jainism
Hinduism and Islam
Hinduism and Shinto
Sikhism is
polytheistic
monotheistic
dualistic
monastic
Over the centuries, Sikhs have occasionally engaged in violent confrontations with _______.
Muslims
Hindus
Christian
Both a and b
Sikhism’s most important sacred text is called _______.
Adi Granth
Shri Guru Granth Sahib
Khalsa
Both a abd b
Which of the following was not one of the effects of Guru Arjan’s leadership in Sikhi.
Sikhism took on a military dimension.
Sikhism became more political.
Arjan installed the Adi Granth as Guru
.
Arjan provided Sikhs with a geographical center
Sikhism teaches that the ultimate purpose of life is to _______.
serve others
attain complete union with God
enjoy life to the fullest
detach oneself from all desire
Sikh theology maintains that God _______.
is totally transcendent
is impersonal and unapproachable
dwells within creation and can be approached in a personal way
both a and b
To symbolize the Sikh community’s unity, worship generally ends with _______.
the sharing of a cake made of wheat and honey
a hymn and a prayer
a ritual dance
a reading from the Adi Granth
Haumai _______.
is the human inclination to be self-centered
is the human inclination to be God-centered
increases the distance between individuals and God
both a and c
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