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. Which Sikh scripture offers guidance on understanding the purpose of human life and the path to spiritual enlightenment?

a) Rehras Sahib

b) Japji Sahib

c) Kirtan Sohila

d) Anand Sahib

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2. What does Guru Nanak teach about the concept of divine grace (Nadar)?

a) Divine grace is earned through religious rituals

b) Divine grace is reserved for a select few

c) Divine grace is available to all who sincerely seek it

d) Divine grace is unrelated to personal effort

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3. What does Sikhism teach about the role of worldly attachments in the pursuit of liberation (Mukti)?

a) Worldly attachments are encouraged as they bring happiness.

b) Worldly attachments should be avoided only in monastic life.

c) Worldly attachments are irrelevant to spiritual progress.

d) Worldly attachments are considered obstacles to spiritual growth and liberation.

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4. What does Sikhism teach about the relationship between humility and spiritual growth?

a) Humility hinders spiritual progress by limiting personal achievements

b) Humility is essential for cultivating a deeper spiritual connection and understanding

c) Humility is only relevant to social interactions and not spiritual growth

d) Humility is seen as a form of weakness in spiritual practice

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5. What does the Guru Granth Sahib say about God's involvement in the creation and maintenance of the universe?

a) God created the universe but does not maintain it

b) God is both the creator and the sustainer of the universe

c) God's involvement is limited to the initial creation

d) God has no role in the universe beyond creation

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6. How did Guru Gobind Singh's leadership impact the Sikh community?

a) By focusing exclusively on spiritual teachings without addressing political issues.

b) By consolidating the Sikh identity and strengthening the community through the formation of the Khalsa.

c) By promoting isolation from other religious communities.

d) By abandoning the principles of equality and justice.

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7. Which Sikh Guru added the hymns of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji to 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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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. 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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10. What does Sikhism teach about the role of women in religious practices?

a) Women are restricted from participating in religious rituals.

b) Women have equal rights and roles in religious practices and leadership.

c) Women’s roles are limited to specific activities, with restricted access to leadership.

d) Women are only involved in religious practices on specific occasions.

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11. Which hymn, often recited in the evening, is attributed to Guru Gobind Singh and focuses on seeking God's protection and divine grace?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Kirtan Sohila

c) Anand Sahib

d) Rehras Sahib

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12. Which hymn, composed by Guru Nanak Dev, emphasizes the importance of living a life in accordance with divine will and the practice of devotion?

a) Asa Di Var

b) Japji Sahib

c) Sukhmani Sahib

d) Anand Sahib

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13. What is the significance of the practice of selfless service (Seva) in Guru Nanak's teachings?

a) It is a means to gain personal rewards

b) It is a way to attain spiritual enlightenment alone

c) It is an expression of devotion and compassion towards others

d) It is a ritual to be performed only in religious settings

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14. Which Guru's contributions include the establishment of the city of Amritsar and the foundation of the Golden Temple?

a) Guru Ram Das

b) Guru Nanak Dev

c) Guru Gobind Singh

d) Guru Arjan Dev

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15. What is the primary role of the Gurus in Sikhism?

a) To establish personal kingdoms.

b) To lead and guide the Sikh community in spiritual and ethical matters.

c) To accumulate wealth and power.

d) To promote only regional cultural practices.

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16. 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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17. Which hymn by Guru Nanak Dev includes verses that are often sung during Sikh religious gatherings to express devotion and unity?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Sukhmani Sahib

c) Asa Di Var

d) Rehras Sahib

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18. What does Sikhism teach about the consequences of indulging in negative traits such as anger and deceit?

a) Negative traits are inconsequential to spiritual development.

b) Indulging in negative traits is encouraged to achieve personal goals.

c) Negative traits are only relevant in specific religious contexts.

d) Indulging in negative traits leads to spiritual stagnation and disrupts moral integrity.

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19. 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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20. Which Guru is known for the introduction of the "Miri-Piri" concept, combining spiritual and temporal authority?

a) Guru Nanak Dev

b) Guru Hargobind

c) Guru Arjan Dev

d) Guru Ram Das

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21. Which Guru is known for formalizing the structure of the Khalsa?

a) Guru Hargobind

b) Guru Gobind Singh

c) Guru Har Rai

d) Guru Amar Das

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22. What role does the Guru Granth Sahib play in personal spiritual development for Sikhs?

a) It serves as a historical document with no relevance to personal spiritual development.

b) It is a crucial guide for personal spiritual development, providing teachings, inspiration, and practices to align with divine will.

c) It focuses exclusively on social and political issues rather than personal spirituality.

d) It is used only as a reference for ritualistic practices.

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23. How does the Sikh way of life view the accumulation of wealth?

a) Wealth should be hoarded for personal benefit

b) Wealth should be used solely for personal luxury

c) Wealth should be earned honestly and shared with those in need

d) Wealth should be avoided as it is considered sinful

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24. How does the Guru Granth Sahib contribute to the practice of Sikhism?

a) By providing historical accounts of Sikh Gurus.

b) By offering guidance on daily rituals and ceremonies without a focus on spiritual teachings.

c) By serving as the ultimate spiritual guide, offering wisdom, ethical teachings, and inspiration for living a righteous life.

d) By including scientific knowledge and technological advancements.

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25. What role did the city of Amritsar play in the history of the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) It was the place of the Guru Granth Sahib's first compilation

b) It was the location of the final assembly of the text

c) It was the city where the hymns were originally written

d) It was the birthplace of Guru Arjan Dev Ji

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26. In what way does the concept of Ik Onkar challenge materialism and greed?

a) By emphasizing spiritual over material pursuits

b) By encouraging the accumulation of wealth

c) By promoting the pursuit of material success as a spiritual goal

d) By disregarding the importance of material wealth

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27. How does Langar align with the Sikh teaching of living a simple and humble life?

a) Langar focuses on extravagant celebrations to highlight community success.

b) Langar is used as a means to promote personal status and recognition.

c) Langar involves elaborate and luxurious meals to showcase generosity.

d) Langar aligns with Sikh teaching by providing simple, nutritious meals that reflect humility and simplicity.

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28. How does Sikhism view the concept of rebirth in relation to human life and liberation?

a) As an opportunity to gain material wealth.

b) As a punishment for past sins.

c) As a continuous cycle that can be transcended through spiritual realization.

d) As a chance to accumulate more power.

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29. How does Sikhism suggest individuals maintain their moral integrity in the face of societal pressures?

a) By conforming to societal expectations regardless of ethical implications.

b) By maintaining personal integrity through adherence to ethical principles and divine teachings.

c) By prioritizing social status and personal gain over moral values.

d) By avoiding social interactions and focusing solely on personal rituals.

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30. What is the Sikh perspective on the role of generosity in living a righteous life?

a) Generosity is considered unimportant compared to material success.

b) Generosity is a key virtue that enhances ethical living and contributes to spiritual growth.

c) Generosity is only relevant in religious rituals.

d) Generosity is secondary to personal ambition and power.

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