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MCQ Quiz on Guru Nanak Jayanti

GuruPurab is celebrated as the birthday of which Sikh Guru?

a) Guru Nanak Sahib

b) Guru Granth Sahib

c) Guru Amar Das

d) Guru Hargobind

Correct Answer is A   Guru Nanak Sahib

Guru Nanak Gurpurab is one of the most sacred festivals of which religion?

a) Hindu

b) Muslim

c) Sikh

d) Christian

Correct Answer is C   Sikh

In which Indian state Gurpurb is celebrated the most?

a) Karnataka

b) Tamilnadu

c) Punjab

d) Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer is C   Punjab

What is Guru Nanak Gurpurab also known as?

a) Prakash Utsav

b) Rang Utsav

c) Kirpa Utsav

d) Kartik Utsav

Correct Answer is A  Prakash Utsav

Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in which year?

a) 1396

b) 1432

c) 1449

d) 1469

Correct Answer is D 1469

Gurupurab fall in which month of the Indian calendar?

a) Kartika

b) Pausha

c) Ashvini

d) Agrahayana

Correct Answer is A Kartika

What does the first event of the celebration known as?

a) Rehras

b) Langar

c) Prabhat Pheri

d) Nagar kirtan

Correct Answer is C Prabhat Pheri

Where was Guru Nanak Dev Ji born?

a) Punja Sahib

b) Nankana Sahib

c) Bangla Sahib

d) Rakab Ganj Sahib

Correct Answer is B Nankana Sahib

What is the name of the Sikh flag carried by Panj Pyaare heading the procession?

a) Khanda Sahib

b) Khalsa Sahib

c) Nishan Sahib

d) Kirpan Sahib

Correct Answer is C Nishan Sahib

The special community lunch arranged in the Gurudwaras is known as

a) Langar

b) Bhojan

c) Bhojanalaya

d) Khidmat

Correct Answer is A Langar

Where was Guru Nanak Dev ji born?

A. Fatehgarh

B. Sultanpur

C. Talwandi

D. Kasabad

Correct Answer is C Talwandi

What were Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s son’s names?

A. Sri Dharma

B. Sri Chand

C. Sri Jita

D. Sri Lakshmi Chand

Correct Answer is  B. Sri Chand & D. Sri Lakshmi Chand

Why did Guru Nanak dev ji begin his journey?

A. To help the weak.

B. To make manji’s.

C. To convey his message.

D. None of the above.

Correct Answer is  C. To Convey his Message.

What is an udasi?

A. A sad time.

B. A Journey

C. Mist or smoke

D. A sudden death

Correct Answer is B. A Journey

What is the name of the river where Guru Nanak ji disappeared and reappeared after three days?

A. Sutlej

B. The kali bein

C. Beas

D. Sarsa

Correct Answer is B. The kali bein

What was the name of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s wife?

A. Mata Sulakhni

B. Jito Mata

C. Nanaki

D. Mehta Kalu

Correct Answer is A. Mata Sulakhni

How is Bebe Nanaki related to Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

A. She was his elder sister.

B. She was his younger sister.

C. She was his mother.

D. She was his aunt.

Correct Answer is A. She was his elder sister.

Who was the long-time companion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

A. Bhai Kalu

B. Bhai Arjuna

C. Sri Chand

D. Bhai Mardana

Correct Answer is D. Bhai Mardana

When did Guru Nanak Ji die?

A. 15 April 1539

B. 22 September 1540

C. 22 September 1539

D. 23 September 1539

Correct Answer is C. 22 September 1539

On the day of the Gurpurab, the celebrations commence early in the morning is referred to?

A. Prabhat Samay

B. Amrit Vela

C. Savera Vela

D. Subha Vela

Correct Answer is B. Amrit Vela

On the day of the Gurpurab, the day begins with the singing of morning hymns which are known as?

A. Katha

B. Kirtan

C. Asa-di-Var

D. Rehras

Correct Answer is C. Asa-di-Var

The holy book of Sikhs, the Guru Granth Sahib is taken and is read without any break is known as?

A. Akhand Path

B. Ardaas

C. Akhand Ardaas

D. Amrit Path

Correct Answer is A. Akhand Path

 In Gurudwaras evening prayer is called?

A. Rehras

B. Kirtan

C. Asa-di-Var

D. Katha

Correct Answer is A. Rehras

In the NagarKirtan, Panj Pyaras head the procession carrying the Sikh flag which is known as?

A. Khanda Sahib

B. Khalsa Sahib

C. Nishan Sahib

D. Kirpan Sahib

Correct Answer is C. Nishan Sahib

During Nagarkirtan, various teams display the weapon-based martial art is known as?

A. Khat

B. Mukna

C. Thang-Ta

D. Gatka

Correct Answer is D. Gatka

Who succeeded Guru Nanak?

A. Guru Angad

B. Guru Ramdas

C. Guru Arjun

D. Guru Hargobind

Correct Answer is A. Guru Angad

The Sikh gurus who compiled the Guru Granth Sahib was

A. Guru Nanak

B. Guru Har Rai

C. Guru Arjan Dev

D. Guru Tegh Bahadur

Correct Answer is C. Guru Arjan Dev

Which is the holy book of the Sikh religion?

A. Bhagwad Gita

B. Baani

C. Gurmukhi

D. Guru Granth Sahib

Correct Answer is D. Guru Granth Sahib

The Sikh Guru who wrote Guru Nank’s biography was

A. Guru Angad Dev

B. Guru Amardas

C. Guru Ramdas

D. Guru Arjun Dev

Correct Answer is A. Guru Angad Dev

The Apostolate of the Sikhs consisted of leaders

A. Eighteen

B. Ten

C. Only Two

D. Seven

Correct Answer is B. Ten

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