Sikhism:Base Knowledge Flashcards
What is the holy book of Sikhism?
The Guru Granth Sahib.
What is the name of the place of worship for Sikhs?
Gurdwara.
How many Gurus are recognized in Sikhism?
Ten Gurus.
Who was the first Guru of Sikhism?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
Which Guru compiled the Guru Granth Sahib?
Guru Arjan Dev Ji.
What are the 5Ks in Sikhism?
Kesh, Kara, Kanga, Kachera, Kirpan.
True or False: The Guru Granth Sahib is considered the eternal Guru in Sikhism.
True.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a ceremonial sword carried by Sikhs.
Kirpan.
Which Guru was the last human Guru in Sikhism?
Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
What does ‘Kesh’ represent in the 5Ks?
Uncut hair.
What is the significance of the Kara in Sikhism?
A steel bracelet symbolizing restraint and remembrance of God.
Which Guru introduced the concept of the Khalsa?
Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
True or False: Sikhs are required to wear all 5Ks.
True.
What does ‘Kachera’ symbolize in the 5Ks?
Cotton undergarments representing modesty.
What is the primary function of a Gurdwara?
To provide a space for worship and community gatherings.
