Guru Granth Sahib Online Test

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This 'Guru Granth Sahib Online Test' offers questions that explore the teachings, hymns, and key figures associated with the Guru Granth Sahib. The test covers themes such as spirituality, equality, compassion, humility, and devotion, reflecting the core values and messages of Sikhism.

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1. How did Guru Gobind Singh’s teachings influence the practice of Bhakti in Sikhism?

a) By introducing complex rituals and ceremonies.

b) By emphasizing devotion through the formation of the Khalsa.

c) By focusing solely on political leadership.

d) By promoting isolation from other religious communities.

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2. How does Sikhism suggest one should address the cycle of reincarnation?

a) By engaging in selfless service (Seva) and ethical living to purify the soul.

b) By focusing solely on material success.

c) By adhering strictly to religious rituals without self-reflection.

d) By ignoring the concept of reincarnation and focusing on personal ambitions.

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3. Why is the Guru Granth Sahib considered a living embodiment of the Sikh Gurus' teachings?

a) It contains only historical records and not the actual teachings of the Gurus.

b) It is a living embodiment because it incorporates the divine wisdom and spiritual guidance of the Sikh Gurus, remaining relevant to all aspects of life.

c) It is a collection of personal reflections rather than divine teachings.

d) It is used only as a historical reference without spiritual engagement.

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4. What role does honest living play in Guru Nanak's teachings?

a) It is secondary to spiritual rituals

b) It is crucial for achieving spiritual and moral integrity

c) It is less important than social status

d) It is only necessary for religious leaders

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5. Which Sikh Guru's hymns are not included in the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) Guru Nanak Dev Ji

b) Guru Gobind Singh Ji

c) Guru Hargobind Ji

d) Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

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6. How does the concept of “Saguna” address the accessibility of God to human beings?

a) It limits access to God based on social status

b) It denies that God can be personally experienced

c) It implies that God is accessible through divine attributes and forms

d) It suggests that God is only accessible through complex rituals

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7. How does Sikhism describe the relationship between living a righteous life and achieving liberation (Mukti)?

a) Living a righteous life is secondary to the performance of rituals.

b) Righteous living is seen as essential for attaining liberation and spiritual fulfillment.

c) Liberation is only achievable through material success and social status.

d) Righteous living is not emphasized in Sikh teachings.

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8. What is the impact of one's actions (Karma) on the cycle of reincarnation according to Sikhism?

a) Actions (Karma) have no impact on the cycle of reincarnation.

b) Actions (Karma) are only relevant in the context of religious rituals.

c) The cycle of reincarnation is unaffected by individual actions.

d) One’s actions (Karma) directly affect their experiences in the cycle of reincarnation.

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9. Which of the following figures played a crucial role in the initial compilation of hymns in the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) Guru Gobind Singh Ji

b) Guru Ram Das Ji

c) Guru Arjan Dev Ji

d) Guru Har Rai Ji

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10. Which principle is emphasized in Sikhism to escape the cycle of reincarnation?

a) Accumulating wealth and social status.

b) Attaining personal power and influence.

c) Embracing humility, selfless service, and devotion to God.

d) Conforming to societal expectations without self-reflection.

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11. How does Sikhism address the balance between personal ambitions and ethical values?

a) Personal ambitions are prioritized over ethical values

b) Ethical values are maintained alongside personal ambitions to ensure integrity

c) Personal ambitions are discouraged in favor of strict adherence to rituals

d) Ethical values are only considered in religious contexts, not personal ambitions

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12. What does Sikhism teach about the relationship between personal integrity and social responsibility?

a) Personal integrity is unrelated to social responsibility.

b) Personal integrity and social responsibility are interlinked and both are important for living a righteous life.

c) Social responsibility is secondary to personal achievements.

d) Personal integrity is only relevant in religious contexts.

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13. Which Guru's teachings advocate for a life of simplicity and devotion as a means to attain spiritual fulfillment?

a) Guru Hargobind

b) Guru Arjan Dev

c) Guru Nanak Dev

d) Guru Gobind Singh

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14. What is the Sikh perspective on the relationship between actions and their effects on the cycle of reincarnation?

a) Actions directly influence the cycle of reincarnation, affecting the quality of future lives.

b) Actions have no effect on the cycle of reincarnation.

c) The cycle of reincarnation is unaffected by individual actions.

d) Actions only influence material outcomes, not reincarnation.

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15. Which Sikh scripture provides guidance on understanding the nature of human life and the path to liberation?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Kirtan Sohila

c) Anand Sahib

d) Asa Di Var

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16. According to Sikh teachings, what is the role of honesty in leading a righteous life?

a) Honesty is less important than wealth accumulation.

b) Honesty is secondary to personal achievements.

c) Honesty is only required in religious practices.

d) Honesty is essential for maintaining integrity and trust in one’s life.

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17. Which Sikh principle is emphasized as fundamental for ethical behavior in daily life?

a) The pursuit of material wealth.

b) Adherence to strict rituals and ceremonies.

c) The practice of selfless service (Seva) and compassion.

d) The focus on personal status and power.

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18. How does Sikhism view material wealth in relation to social equality?

a) Material wealth determines one’s social status and treatment.

b) Material wealth is irrelevant; social equality is emphasized regardless of financial status.

c) Material wealth is prioritized over social equality in Sikh teachings.

d) Material wealth affects one’s role and respect within the community.

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19. Which prayer is recited by Sikhs to express devotion and seek divine protection, and is attributed to Guru Gobind Singh?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Kirtan Sohila

c) Anand Sahib

d) Ardas

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20. What is the impact of practicing humility on one’s relationship with God in Sikhism?

a) Humility makes one’s relationship with God less significant

b) Humility creates a barrier between oneself and God

c) Humility is irrelevant to the spiritual connection with God

d) Humility deepens one’s relationship with God by fostering devotion and sincerity

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21. What does Guru Nanak teach about the pursuit of material wealth?

a) Material wealth is the ultimate goal of life

b) Wealth should be acquired through dishonest means

c) Pursuit of wealth should not overshadow spiritual development

d) Wealth is irrelevant to spiritual growth

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22. What does the term “Nirguna” signify about the nature of God in the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) God is beyond all physical attributes and forms

b) God is attributed with specific qualities and forms

c) God is described in human-like characteristics

d) God is limited to specific rituals and practices

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23. What does Sikhism teach about the role of ethical conduct in achieving spiritual enlightenment and liberation (Mukti)?

a) Ethical conduct is of minimal importance compared to ritualistic practices.

b) Ethical conduct is essential and complements spiritual practices in achieving liberation.

c) Ethical conduct is only relevant for those in positions of power.

d) Ethical conduct is secondary to personal ambition.

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24. Which Guru is recognized for compiling the hymns of previous Gurus and saints into a cohesive scripture for the Sikh community?

a) Guru Arjan Dev

b) Guru Ram Das

c) Guru Hargobind

d) Guru Gobind Singh

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25. What is the primary message of the hymn "Asa Di Var," composed by Guru Nanak Dev, used in morning prayers?

a) The need for ritualistic worship.

b) The importance of material wealth.

c) The call to live a truthful and honest life, emphasizing equality.

d) The significance of political power.

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26. Who is the primary compiler of the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) Guru Nanak Dev Ji

b) Guru Arjan Dev Ji

c) Guru Gobind Singh Ji

d) Guru Ram Das Ji

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27. What is the main theme of the hymn "Sukhmani Sahib" composed by Guru Arjan Dev?

a) The importance of ritualistic practices.

b) The practice of meditation and remembrance of God for inner peace.

c) The collection of historical events and stories.

d) The promotion of political power and leadership.

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28. What is a core value emphasized in the Sikh way of life according to the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) Exclusivity and separation from other religions

b) Equality and universal brotherhood

c) Accumulation of material wealth

d) Strict adherence to traditional rituals

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29. Which of the following practices is considered important for maintaining ethical standards in Sikhism?

a) Pursuing personal ambitions relentlessly.

b) Adhering to strict religious rituals.

c) Engaging in honest work and fair dealings with others.

d) Focusing on social status and hierarchy.

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30. What is the primary focus of the hymn "Anand Sahib" composed by Guru Amar Das?

a) Describing historical events.

b) Celebrating the joy and bliss found in devotion to God.

c) Outlining political strategies.

d) Elaborating on complex theological doctrines.

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