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Miss Bell's Sikhism Quiz 2021

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 2hrs 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the symbol for Sikhism?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Approximately how many Sikhs are there in the world?

a)

24 million

b)

100 million

c)

1 billion

d)

500 million

3.

Sikhs believe in how many Gods?

a)

Millions

b)

3

c)

1

d)

None

4.

Around which century was Sikhism founded?

a)

21st century

b)

15th century

c)

20th century

d)

3rd century

5.

Harder: What is a very important belief in Sikhism?

a)

They fast (not eat) for one day every week.

b)

That everyone is equal.

c)

They pray 5 times a day.

d)

They visit their temple (Gurdwara) twice a day.

6.

Where did Sikhism originate (start) ?

a)

London

b)

Calcutta

c)

Punjab

d)

Mecca

7.

Whereabouts is the Punjab in India?

a)

North-west India

b)

Southern India

c)

Middle of India

d)

South-west India

8.

Beginning with 'P', what place is shaded red?

a)

Punjab

b)

Pakistan

c)

Portugal

d)

Peru

9.

What was the name of the 1st Guru?

a)

Jesus

b)

Abraham

c)

Guru Nanak

d)

Guru Gobind Singh

10.

Harder: What is the Sikh holy book called?

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

Quran

d)

Guru Granth Sahib

11.

Harder: Name the story in which Guru Nanak says there is always more room in the world for more goodness.

a)

The soup and the daisy chain

b)

The milk and the jasmine flower

c)

The bowl and the kindness

d)

The bowl and the city

12.

Which festival does this photo show?

a)

Easter

b)

Divali

c)

Vaisakhi

d)

Holi

13.

What month is the festival of Vaisakhi held every year?

a)

February

b)

March

c)

April

d)

May

14.

Which one of the two dates does Vaisakhi usually land on every year?

a)

13th or 14th

b)

2nd or 3rd

c)

29th or 30th

d)

22nd or 23rd

15.

Harder: What is the name of the Sikh community that is celebrated during Vaisakhi?

a)

Khalsa

b)

Kesh

c)

Guru Nanak

d)

Kanga

16.

From the story of the festival of Vaisakhi, which Guru is this?

a)

Guru Nanak

b)

Guru Gobind Singh

c)

Guru Angad

d)

Guru Arjan

17.

From the Vaisakhi story, what did Guru Gobind Singh come out of the tent holding?

a)

Sword

b)

Jewel

c)

Turban

d)

Metal ring

18.

Which Guru was Guru Gobind Singh?

a)

The 1st

b)

The 3rd

c)

The 7th

d)

The 10th

19.

Harder: What did Guru Gobind Singh call upon the Sikhs to do to show their faith in God

a)

Give up their life.

b)

Go into the deep lake.

c)

Grow a beard.

d)

Wear a turban.

20.

How many Sikhs went in to the tent altogether with Guru Gobind Singh?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

5

d)

10

21.

Harder: What were the '5' Beloved Sikh men known as?

a)

Panj Hardit

b)

Nanak pyare

c)

Panj Pyare

d)

Panj Harneet

22.

What colour do Sikhs often wear when they celebrate the festival of Vaisakhi?

a)

Yellow or orange

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

White

23.

Harder: What TWO other things does the festival of Vaisakhi celebrate? Choose 2 answers!

a)

The harvest

b)

The beginning of the New Year

c)

The birth of Guru Nanak

d)

Jesus meeting with his Disciples

e)

The building of the 1st Sikh gurdwara

24.

Harder: What does the surname 'Singh' mean that Sikh men are given?

a)

Honesty

b)

Lion

c)

Tiger

d)

Love

25.

Harder: What does the surname 'Kaur' mean that Sikh women are given?

a)

Princess

b)

Queen

c)

Lion

d)

Kindness

26.

Extension: What have you found the most interesting about the Sikh religion that you have learned so far?

4 lines
27.

Extension: Can you tell me anything extra that you know but hasn't been mentioned in this quiz?

4 lines
28.

For the festival of Vaisakhi, what do they replace at the temple?

a)

The curtains

b)

The Sikh flag

c)

The carpets

d)

The furniture

29.

Approximately how many Sikhs live in the UK?

a)

2 million (2,000,000)

b)

Around half a million (500,000)

c)

10 million (10,000,000)

d)

4,000

30.

Which is the Sikh flag?

a)
b)
c)
d)