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1.

The Sikh Guru executed by Aurangzeb after cruel torture was

A. ar Rai
B. ar Krishan
C. argobind
D. egh Bahadur
Answer» E.
2.

The Sikh guru who had fought the Mughals was

A. uru Nanak Dev
B. uru Hargobind
C. uru Tegh Bahadur
D. uru Gobind Singh
Answer» E.
3.

The Sikh Guru who was executed by Aurangzeb was

A. uru Nanak
B. uru Arjan
C. uru Gobind
D. uru Tegh Bahadur
Answer» E.
4.

The Sikh Guru who had been killed at the instance of Aurangzeb was

A. uru Atjan Dev
B. uru Hargobind
C. uru Tegh Bahadur
D. uru Gobind Singh
Answer» D. uru Gobind Singh
5.

The founder of the Independent Sikh State was

A. uru Nanak
B. uru Govind Singh
C. alip Singh
D. aharaja Ranjit Singh
Answer» E.
6.

The Sikh military sect 'the Khalsa' was introduced by

A. uru Har Rai
B. uru Har Krishan
C. uru Gobind Singh
D. uru Tegh Bahadur
Answer» D. uru Tegh Bahadur
7.

The Sikh Guru who wrote "Zafar-Nama" in Persian was

A. uru Har Rai
B. uru Har Krishan
C. uru Gobind Singh
D. uru Tegh Bahadur
Answer» D. uru Tegh Bahadur
8.

When was First Anglo Sikh War fought?

A. 846 A.D.
B. 826 A.D.
C. 725 A.D.
D. 816 A.D.
Answer» B. 826 A.D.
9.

Khalsa Panth was created by Guru Gobind Singh in which year?

A. 599
B. 707
C. 699
D. 657
Answer» D. 657
10.

Which is the holy book of the Sikh religion?

A. hagwad Gita
B. aani
C. urmukhi
D. uru Granth Sahib
Answer» E.
11.

The first martyrdom in Sikh history in the reign of Jahangir was of

A. uru Ram Das
B. uru Tegh Bahadur
C. uru Angad
D. uru Arjan
Answer» E.
12.

The Sikh Guru who fought in the Mughal ranks during the reign of Aurangazeb was

A. egh Bahadur
B. ar Rai
C. mar Das
D. ngad
Answer» B. ar Rai
13.

Zafarnama was letter written to a Mughal emperor by which of the following Sikh Gurus?

A. ari Rai
B. rjan Dev
C. egh Bahadur
D. obind Singh
Answer» E.
14.

The famous Sikh leader Banda Bahadur was captured and executed during the reign of the Mughal emperor?

A. urangzeb
B. ahadur Shah I
C. ahandar Shah
D. arrukhsiyar
Answer» E.
15.

Akbar granted the present site of Amritsar to the Sikh Guru

A. mar Das
B. ngad
C. am Das
D. rjan
Answer» B. ngad
16.

According to Guru Nanak Salvation could be obtained

A. n the service of God
B. aking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
C. n fighting for the country
D. n fighting against Islam
Answer» B. aking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
17.

Guru Gobind Singh had sent Banda Bahadur to Punjab

A. o propagate the Sikh religion
B. o show off his strength and valour
C. o crush the enemies of Khalsa
D. o establish a Sikh empire
Answer» D. o establish a Sikh empire
18.

Banda Bahadur, a Sikh leader who led a revolt against the Mughals after the assassination of Guru Gobind Singh, was captured and executed during the reign of

A. ahadur Shah
B. urangzeb
C. ahandar Shah
D. arrukh Siyar
Answer» E.
19.

Guru Gobind Singh was the son of

A. egh Bahadur
B. rjan Dev
C. ar Gobind
D. anak
Answer» B. rjan Dev
20.

According to Guru Nanak Salvation could be obtained%!

A. In the service of God
B. Taking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
C. In fighting for the country
D. In fighting against Islam
Answer» B. Taking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
21.

According to Guru Nanak Salvation could be obtained%!

A. In the service of God
B. Taking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
C. In fighting for the country
D. In fighting against Islam
Answer» B. Taking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
22.

*/*_The Sikh Guru who wrote "Zafar-Nama" in Persian was?

A. Guru Har Rai
B. Guru Har Krishan
C. Guru Gobind Singh
D. Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer» D. Guru Tegh Bahadur
23.

*/*_The Sikh Guru who had been killed at the instance of Aurangzeb was?

A. Guru Atjan Dev
B. Guru Hargobind
C. Guru Tegh Bahadur
D. Guru Gobind Singh
Answer» D. Guru Gobind Singh
24.

*/*_Zafarnama was letter written to a Mughal emperor by which of the following Sikh Gurus??

A. Hari Rai
B. Arjan Dev
C. Tegh Bahadur
D. Gobind Singh
Answer» E.
25.

*/*_Which is the holy book of the Sikh religion??

A. Bhagwad Gita
B. Baani
C. Gurmukhi
D. Guru Granth Sahib
Answer» E.
26.

*/*_The Sikh Guru executed by Aurangzeb after cruel torture was?

A. Har Rai
B. Har Krishan
C. Hargobind
D. Tegh Bahadur
Answer» E.
27.

*/*_Guru Gobind Singh had sent Banda Bahadur to Punjab?

A. To propagate the Sikh religion
B. To show off his strength and valour
C. To crush the enemies of Khalsa
D. To establish a Sikh empire
Answer» D. To establish a Sikh empire
28.

_ When was First Anglo Sikh War fought?$?

A. 1846 A.D.
B. 1826 A.D.
C. 1725 A.D.
D. 1816 A.D.
Answer» B. 1826 A.D.
29.

_ The founder of the Independent Sikh State was$?

A. Guru Nanak
B. Guru Govind Singh
C. Dalip Singh
D. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Answer» E.
30.

_ The famous Sikh leader Banda Bahadur was captured and executed during the reign of the Mughal emperor?$?

A. Aurangzeb
B. Bahadur Shah I
C. Jahandar Shah
D. Farrukhsiyar
Answer» E.
31.

_ The first martyrdom in Sikh history in the reign of Jahangir was of$?

A. Guru Ram Das
B. Guru Tegh Bahadur
C. Guru Angad
D. Guru Arjan
Answer» E.
32.

_ The Sikh guru who had fought the Mughals was$?

A. Guru Nanak Dev
B. Guru Hargobind
C. Guru Tegh Bahadur
D. Guru Gobind Singh
Answer» E.
33.

__Banda Bahadur, a Sikh leader who led a revolt against the Mughals after the assassination of Guru Gobind Singh, was captured and executed during the reign of__

A. Bahadur Shah
B. Aurangzeb
C. Jahandar Shah
D. Farrukh Siyar
Answer» E.
34.

_Khalsa Panth was created by Guru Gobind Singh in which year?$?

A. 1599
B. 1707
C. 1699
D. 1657
Answer» D. 1657
35.

_The Sikh military sect 'the Khalsa' was introduced by$?

A. Guru Har Rai
B. Guru Har Krishan
C. Guru Gobind Singh
D. Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer» D. Guru Tegh Bahadur
36.

_Akbar granted the present site of Amritsar to the Sikh Guru$?

A. Amar Das
B. Angad
C. Ram Das
D. Arjan
Answer» B. Angad
37.

_The Sikh Guru who fought in the Mughal ranks during the reign of Aurangazeb was$?

A. Tegh Bahadur
B. Har Rai
C. Amar Das
D. Angad
Answer» B. Har Rai
38.

_The Sikh Guru who was executed by Aurangzeb was$?

A. Guru Nanak
B. Guru Arjan
C. Guru Gobind
D. Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer» E.
39.

Guru Gobind Singh was the son of$?

A. Tegh Bahadur
B. Arjan Dev
C. Har Gobind
D. Nanak
Answer» B. Arjan Dev
40.

The Sikh Guru who wrote Guru Nank's biography was

A. Guru Angad Dev
B. Guru Amardas
C. Guru Ramdas
D. Guru Arjun Dev
Answer» B. Guru Amardas
41.

Which was the birth place of Guru Nanak?

A. Gurdaspur
B. Amritsar
C. Lahore
D. Talwandi
Answer» E.
42.

Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?

A. Guru Amar Das
B. Guru Ramdas
C. Guru Arjan Dev
D. Guru Hargovbind
Answer» C. Guru Arjan Dev
43.

Guru Gobind Singh was assassinated by a

A. Mughal
B. Hindu
C. Afghan Pathan
D. Sikh
Answer» D. Sikh
44.

The voluminous compositions attributed to Guru Gobind Singh (the last Sikh Guru) are collectively known as

A. Dasam (Padshah Ka) Granth
B. Apni Katha
C. Baichitra Natak
D. Gyan Prabodh
Answer» D. Gyan Prabodh
45.

Guru Nanak was born at

A. Talwandi
B. Purandhar
C. Amritsar
D. Poona
Answer» B. Purandhar
46.

Guru Arjan Dev transferred the headquarters to

A. Agra
B. Amritsar
C. Karachi
D. Allahabad
Answer» C. Karachi
47.

The Akaal Takht was built by

A. Guru Ramdas
B. Guru Teg Bahadur
C. Guru Hargovind
D. Guru Nanak
Answer» D. Guru Nanak
48.

Who succeeded Guru Nanak?

A. Guru Angad
B. Guru Ramdas
C. Guru Arjun
D. Guru Hargobind
Answer» B. Guru Ramdas
49.

The Sikh gurus who compiled the Guru Granth Sahib was

A. Nanak
B. Har Rai
C. Arjan
D. Bahadur
Answer» D. Bahadur
50.

The Apostolate of the Sikhs consisted of leaders

A. Eighteen
B. Ten
C. Only Two
D. Seven
Answer» C. Only Two