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 Guru's teachings emphasized the importance of selfless service (Seva) and equality in daily life?

a) Guru Arjan Dev

b) Guru Ram Das

c) Guru Nanak Dev

d) Guru Gobind Singh

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2. How does the Sikh way of life address the concept of selfless service?

a) Selfless service is encouraged as a way to gain social status

b) Selfless service is seen as an optional practice for personal growth

c) Selfless service is a fundamental practice to help others and show devotion

d) Selfless service is reserved for religious leaders only

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3. 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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4. Which Sikh scripture is recited to seek divine guidance and is known for its emphasis on the omnipresence and omnipotence of God?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Asa Di Var

c) Anand Sahib

d) Kirtan Sohila

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5. How many hymns are there in the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) Approximately 1,000

b) Approximately 2,000

c) Approximately 3,000

d) Approximately 5,000

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6. What is the significance of the Langar in fostering community spirit and unity among people?

a) Langar focuses on exclusive rituals rather than community interaction.

b) Langar limits interaction among different social and economic groups.

c) Langar creates divisions by serving different types of food to different social groups.

d) Langar fosters community spirit and unity by bringing people together to share a meal in a common space.

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7. Which prayer composed by Guru Nanak Dev focuses on the universal message of devotion and equality among all people?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Anand Sahib

c) Rehras Sahib

d) Asa Di Var

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8. What does the Guru Granth Sahib say about God's accessibility to individuals?

a) God is accessible only to the learned and scholarly

b) God is available to those who follow specific rituals

c) God is accessible to all who sincerely seek and devote themselves

d) God is only accessible through religious leaders

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9. How is the nature of God described in the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) God is described as a physical entity with a distinct shape

b) God is both immanent and transcendent, pervading all creation

c) God is represented through idols and images

d) God is viewed as a historical figure with limited influence

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10. 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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11. 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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12. How does Sikhism define a righteous life in terms of personal conduct?

a) A righteous life is defined by material success and social influence.

b) A righteous life is defined by adherence to personal ambitions and desires.

c) A righteous life is defined by ethical behavior, truthfulness, and avoidance of moral vices.

d) A righteous life is defined by strict adherence to religious rituals.

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13. What role does reincarnation play in Sikh beliefs about the soul?

a) Reincarnation is not acknowledged in Sikhism.

b) Reincarnation is viewed as a cycle of rebirth that continues until the soul achieves liberation.

c) Reincarnation is seen as an irrelevant concept in Sikh spiritual teachings.

d) Reincarnation is considered only in the context of past life memories.

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14. According to Sikh teachings, how can one achieve a state of liberation during their lifetime?

a) By acquiring material wealth and social status.

b) Through selfless service, meditation, and devotion to God.

c) By following ascetic practices and renouncing worldly pleasures.

d) By adhering to complex religious rituals.

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15. Which hymn composed by Guru Nanak Dev is known for its emphasis on the equality of all human beings and the importance of living a truthful life?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Asa Di Var

c) Sukhmani Sahib

d) Anand Sahib

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16. Which prayer, recited in the evening, is attributed to Guru Nanak Dev and focuses on praising God and seeking His protection?

a) Kirtan Sohila

b) Japji Sahib

c) Anand Sahib

d) Rehras Sahib

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17. How does the Guru Granth Sahib impact the ethical decision-making process of Sikhs?

a) It is not considered in ethical decision-making.

b) It provides ethical teachings and principles that guide Sikhs in making moral and righteous decisions.

c) It offers no practical advice on ethical issues.

d) It promotes personal gain over ethical considerations.

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18. What is the Sikh perspective on the treatment of individuals from different social backgrounds?

a) Different treatment is based on social status and wealth.

b) All individuals are treated equally, regardless of their social background.

c) Social status determines the level of respect and treatment one receives.

d) Treatment is influenced by traditional caste and class distinctions.

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19. Which of the following is NOT a section of the Guru Granth Sahib?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Rehras Sahib

c) Kirtan Sohila

d) Sukhmani Sahib

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20. How does the concept of Ik Onkar influence the Sikh perspective on social hierarchy?

a) It supports the existing social hierarchy

b) It reinforces the division of society into castes

c) It promotes the equality of all individuals

d) It suggests that social status is determined by divine will

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21. In Sikhism, what is emphasized as crucial for maintaining personal conduct and morality?

a) Accumulating material wealth and social status.

b) Following a strict set of rituals and ceremonies.

c) Living a life of righteousness by adhering to ethical principles and avoiding vices.

d) Seeking personal revenge and asserting dominance.

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22. What is the role of self-reflection in the context of Karma and reincarnation according to Sikh teachings?

a) Self-reflection is considered irrelevant in understanding Karma and reincarnation.

b) Self-reflection is secondary to adhering to traditional rituals.

c) Self-reflection is only relevant in the context of personal ambitions and goals.

d) Self-reflection is crucial for understanding one’s actions, transforming Karma, and progressing towards liberation.

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23. What is the term used for the reverence shown to the Guru Granth Sahib in Sikhism?

a) Seva

b) Ardas

c) Paat

d) Prakash

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24. What role does “Saguna” play in understanding God’s relationship with human emotions?

a) It suggests that God is detached from human emotions

b) It indicates that God can be experienced through qualities that resonate with human emotions

c) It implies that human emotions are irrelevant to God’s nature

d) It limits God’s involvement to only abstract concepts

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25. How does the Guru Granth Sahib influence the ethical and moral values of Sikhs?

a) It provides a set of secular values unrelated to spiritual beliefs.

b) It offers divine guidance on ethical and moral values, shaping the behavior and principles of Sikhs.

c) It focuses only on theological aspects without addressing practical ethics.

d) It promotes personal and material success over ethical considerations.

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26. 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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27. What is the role of the Sikh community in reflecting the teachings of Ik Onkar?

a) To uphold the principle of equality and justice in daily life

b) To maintain traditional practices without change

c) To focus only on personal spiritual practices

d) To support exclusive social groups

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28. What is the importance of aligning one’s actions with divine teachings in Sikhism?

a) Aligning actions with divine teachings is secondary to achieving personal goals.

b) Aligning actions with divine teachings is crucial for positive Karma, spiritual growth, and liberation.

c) Aligning actions with divine teachings only affects material success.

d) Aligning actions with divine teachings is only relevant in the context of rituals.

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29. Which Guru is credited with the formalization of the Sikh military tradition and the establishment of the Khalsa?

a) Guru Hargobind

b) Guru Gobind Singh

c) Guru Nanak Dev

d) Guru Arjan Dev

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30. Which Sikh hymn is dedicated to the praise of God and is often recited in times of distress?

a) Japji Sahib

b) Kirtan Sohila

c) Anand Sahib

d) Rehras Sahib

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