Question 1

All Sikh men are required to wear a turban as part of Sikh religious practice.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The regulatory code that spells out the correct belief and behavior for members of the Khalsa is the

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A)   Khalistan.
B)   Panth.
C)   Rahit.
D)   Sri Guru Granth Sahib.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

The term Sikh is derived from ancient Indian terms that mean "disciple."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The _______ in northwestern India is Sikhism's ancestral homeland.

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Question 5

What is the definition of the following term:
-haumai:

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(how-mai; Punjabi, "self-relia...

Question 6

What is the definition of the following term:
-Rahit:

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(rah-hit'; Punjabi) The rahit-...

Question 7

The Adi Granth was compiled in 1603-1604 by

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A)   Kabir.
B)   Guru Arjan.
C)   Guru Tegh Bahadur.
D)   Akbar the Great.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Which of the following is not one of the Five Ks?

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A)   A small comb worn in the hair, a reminder of cleanliness
B)   A steel wristlet, affirming constant connectedness with God
C)   A sword, a sign of devotion to truth and to the defense of just causes
D)   A turban, indicating allegiance to the Sikh communityE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which characteristic is not among the five accompanying vices of haumai?

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A)   Anger
B)   Attachment
C)   Lust
D)   SlothE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Daily prayers are a form of devotional practice that can (and should) be done by every Sikh.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When the Golden Temple was being built, Mian Mir, a Muslim Sufi saint, laid the foundation stone.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Under the leadership of Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) , the Sikh community

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A)   became extremely prosperous, establishing itself as the wealthiest religious group in India.
B)   entered into good relationships with the sizeable Indian Buddhist community.
C)   thrived as a sovereign kingdom in the Punjab.
D)   earned favor from the British government.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

What are the Five Ks, and what is their significance for the Sikh religion?

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The Five Ks are five articles of faith t...

Question 14

What is the definition of the following term:
-Adi Granth:

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(ah'dee gruhnth; Punjabi, "first book") ...

Question 15

What is the definition of the following term:
-mukti:

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(mook'tee; Punjabi, "liberatio...

Question 16

Three guiding principles of Sikh life are

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A)   love, forgiveness, and charity.
B)   self-awareness, self-reliance, and selflessness.
C)   freedom, prosperity, and community.
D)   worship, work, and charity.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 17

When a daughter is born to Khalsa Sikhs, along with her first name she is given the name _______, which means "princess."

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The answer of When a daughter is born to Khalsa...

Question 18

With the creation of Pakistan in 1947, all Sikhs migrated to India to be amidst all of the significant Sikh historical sites, including Nanak's birthplace.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the meaning of the term guru, and what aspects of Sikhism does this term encompass?

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The term "guru" in Sikhism refers to a s...

Question 20

By the time of his death, Guru Gobind Singh had managed to

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A)   establish Guru Angad as his successor.
B)   befriend the Mughal rulership and to ease tensions between the peoples.
C)   complete and publish the first edition of the Adi Granth.
D)   enter into a treaty agreement with the British government.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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What is the definition of the following term: -Adi Granth:

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What is the definition of the following term: -Rahit:

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What is the definition of the following term: -haumai:

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All Sikh men are required to wear a turban as part of Sikh religious practice.

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The _______ in northwestern India is Sikhism's ancestral homeland.

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The regulatory code that spells out the correct belief and behavior for members of the Khalsa is the

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What are the Five Ks, and what is their significance for the Sikh religion?

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Which of the following is not one of the Five Ks?

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With the creation of Pakistan in 1947, all Sikhs migrated to India to be amidst all of the significant Sikh historical sites, including Nanak's birthplace.

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When the Golden Temple was being built, Mian Mir, a Muslim Sufi saint, laid the foundation stone.

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The term Sikh is derived from ancient Indian terms that mean "disciple."

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Which characteristic is not among the five accompanying vices of haumai?

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