
Name the reigning Mughal ruler during Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s time.Who was the founder of the Mughal dynasty in India ?.During his travels, whom did Guru Nanak Dev Ji meet at Sangladeep (Ceylon) ?.Name the so called cannibal that Guru Nanak Dev Ji met during his travel through the wilderness of Assam.Name the composition in Guru Granth Saheb Ji that records the dialogues Guru Nanak Dev Ji had with the ‘Sidhas’.Kailash Parbat (also called Sumer Parbat) Name the mountains where Guru Nanak Dev Ji met the renowned ‘Sidhas’.Gorakhmata (later became known as Nanakmata)
What was the abode of the Jogis (Yogis) of Gorakhnath clan called ?. The first ‘Manji’ was established at Bhai Laalo’s house to spread Sikhism in Northern Punjab Where was the first missionary center (Manji) established by Guru Nanak Dev Ji ?. Who was the (high caste) local official there whose feast Guru Nanak Dev Ji rejected ?. During his travels, Guru Nanak Dev Ji went to Sayyadpur (now called Eminabad) and stayed at a carpenter’s house (considered of low caste according to the Hindu caste system). In Ramdas, the city of Baba Buddha, and are called Rababies or the people of Rebeck. Where are the descendants of Mardana found ?. Name the Muslim who accompanied Guru Nanak Dev Ji with a rebeck (a musical instrument invented by himself). What were Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s travels called ?. Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Kartarpur in 1521 A.D. Which Guru established the first Gurdwara (Sangat) ? Where & when ?. in Talwandi (now in Pakistan – Nankana Saheb)īebe Nanaki was Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s older sister & Bhai Jai Ram was her husband. When was Guru Nanak Dev Ji born & where ?ĪpA.D. How much of his income must every Sikh contribute for religious purposes ?. How many ‘Lawans’ are recited during the Sikh marriage ?. What is the ceremony of Sikh marriage called ?. Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji is entitled ‘Hind Di Chadar’ because he died to protect the Hindu faith. Which Guru is entitled ‘Hind Di Chadar’ ?. Guru Arjan Dev Ji because he was the Pioneer and Champion of Martyrdom in Sikh History. Which Guru is entitled ‘Shahidaan De Sirtaj’ ?. Which Guru was seated on a red-hot iron plate and burning hot sand put on his body ?. When did Guru Granth Saheb get ‘Guru Gaddi’ (Guruship) ?. Six Gurus : First Five Gurus & the Ninth Guru. Guru Granth Saheb contains the compositions of how many Gurus ?. How many pages does the standard printed volume of Guru Granth Saheb contain ?. Where is the original copy of Guru Granth Saheb placed ?. Who was appointed the first Granthi of Guru Granth Saheb ?. When was the first compilation of Guru Granth Saheb installed in Harmandir Saheb ?. Who first compiled the Guru Granth Saheb (The Adi Granth, then known as Pothi Saheb) ?. Who first placed the sheets of copper gilt on Harmandir Saheb ?. Who built Harmandir Saheb (The Golden Temple) and gave a central place of worship to the Sikhs ?. Who got the tank excavated (dug out) in Amritsar ?. Which Guru formalised the concept of the shared meal into ‘Guru-Ka-Langar’ ?. Which Guru started the formal teaching of the ‘Gurmukhi’ script ?. Damdama Saheb, Talwandi Sabo (Bhatinda). Harmandir Saheb, Patna (also known as Patna Saheb). Use of tobacco or any other intoxicant. What are the four main apostate acts (‘Kuraihats’) prohibited for a Sikh ?. Choupai Saheb (included in Rehras Saheb). Which of the ‘Baanis’ of ‘Nitnem’ are not included in Guru Granth Saheb, but are taken from the ‘Dasham Granth’ ?. Rehras Saheb which comprises Sodar, Choupai Saheb, Six (first 5 and 40th) Pauris of Anand Saheb, Mundawani, and Salok Mahala 2, the concluding hymn of Guru Granth Saheb. Name the five prayers that comprise ‘NITNEM’ the daily prayer of the Sikhs (according to the SGPC Rehat Maryada) orning (Dawn – Amrit Wela). What is the literal meaning of the word ‘Kaur’ ?. What is the literal meaning of the word ‘Singh’ ?. What is the literal meaning of the word ‘Sikh’ ?.
What is the native place of all Sikhs (Khalsas) ?.Who is the spiritual mother of all Sikhs (Khalsas) ?.Who is the spiritual father of all Sikhs (Khalsas) ?.Name the five ‘K’s that every Sikh must always possess.Name the first ‘Panj Pyaras’ (The five beloved ones).What name did Guru Gobind Singh Ji give to the newly created Sikh Community ?.It was created on the day of Vaisakhi of the year 1699 at Kesgarh Saheb by Guru Gobind Singh Ji. When & where was the Khalsa Panth created ?.Name the Sahebzadas who achieved martyrdom in the battlefield of Chamkaur.Name the Sahebzadas who were bricked alive.They were the sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Guru Granth Sahib Ji and Guru Panth Khalsa
Name the ten Gurus of the Sikhs in the right order. Compiled by: Gurdeep Singh (Maryland, USA)