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AAO BANIYE GURSIKH PYARA
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GURMAT QUIZ PEOPLE
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Ph.: 9818219391, 011-45734363
November 2017
Compiled By :
S. HARJINDER SINGHS. MANJIT SINGHS. HARSIMRAN SINGHS. HARMAN SINGH
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GURBANI THOUGHTS
1. What is the meaning of “ivsUry”?
Ans. Anxiety
2. What is the purpose of human life?
Ans. To live a life full of humanity.
3. Gurmat does not give any importance to Zodiac signs palmistry or similar
beliefs. True / False
Ans. True
4. What is the meaning of “qUr y” as it appears in Anand Sahib?
Ans. Drums
5. Gurmat does not accept the presence of ghost or evil or good spirits ?
True/ False
Ans. True
6. What is the meaning of “guxI inDwn” as it appears in Japuji?
Ans. Treasure of virtues
7. What is the meaning of “BwiKAw Bwau Apwr” as it appears in Japji?
Ans. Language of Unending Love
8. According to Sikh principles Full Moon Day Black Night First day of month
are not auspicious days. True /False
Ans. True
9. In which Raag Bani of Anand Sahib in Sri Guru Granth Sahib is composed?
Ans. Raag Ramkali
10. In which Raag Bani of Sukhmani Sahib in Sri Guru Granth Sahib is
composed?
Ans. Raag Gauri
11. In Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bani in Ragas starts from Page No 14.
Ans. True
12. The central idea of a shabad in Sri Guru Granth Sahib is always in first
line of that shabad.
Ans. False
13. What is the meaning of 'Mat vich ratan jwahar manak je ik gur ki sikh
suni' ?
Ans. With the listening of Guru's message we become wise and elevated.
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14. Which is 'Rahao' line in Sukhmani Sahib Bani?
Ans. Sukhmani Sukh Amrit Prabh Nam Bhagat jana ke man bisram
15. How many pauris are in Basant ki Vaar in Sri Guru Granth Sahib?
Ans. 3
16. What is the meaning of Gurbani line 'Gur sewa te bhagat kamai tab eh
manas dehi payi'?
Ans. When we serve the humanity and live according to Guru's wisdom
then only we are living as humans.
17. 'Satgur Datte Kaj Rachya apni mehar karayi Dasa karaj aap sware eh
usdi waddhi ' This is Gurbani line. True/ False
Ans. False
18. 'Nam Khumari Nanaka Chari rahe din raat' is not a Gurbani tuk. True/
False
Ans. True
19. There is only one Salok in Japji Sahib.
Ans. False (there are 2 salokas.)
20. There are 3 Shabads in bani of Sohila Sahib.
Ans. False (There are 5 shabads)
21. The lighting of Jot in Gurudwara Sahib is according to Sikh principles.
Ans. False
22. The first raag in Guru Granth Sahib is Sri Raag.
Ans. True
23. According to Gurbani, Pilgrimage, Austerity, Penance have no place in
Sikh way of life.
Ans. True
24. Gurmat does not accept the presence of superstitions?
Ans. True
25. In which Raga, maximum bani is composed in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji?
Ans. Raag Gauri
26. Which Bhagat has contributed maximum (quantitatively) in Sri Guru
Granth Sahib Ji?
Ans. Bhagat Kabir Ji
27. Which bani Bhai Mati Das was chanting during his martyrdom?
Ans. Japji Sahib
28. What is the meaning of word “Kwiek” which appears in Japji Sahib?
Ans. A Fool
29. Which bani having same name is composed by two Gurus in two
different raags?
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Ans. Barah Maha
30. Which bani is based on 52 letters of Devnagri script?
Ans. Bavan Akhri
31. What is conveyed in two Rahao stanzas in a Shabad?
Ans. First Rahao normally has question and second has answer.
32. According to Gurbani how we can achieve salvation while living?
Ans. When we leave our ego and live as per God's will.
33. What is the meaning of Dharamraaj as it appears in Gurbani?
Ans. Our inner discipline
34. What is the meaning of Sohila?
Ans. Songs of happiness
35. What are 'Chhants'?
Ans. Lyrics usually of four stanzas each.
36. What are 'Ashtpadas'?
Ans. Hymns of eight verses
37. What is the name of bani composed by Guru Nanak Sahib Ji in Suhi
Raag, which literally means a woman of good manners?
Ans. Suchaji
38. Under which title are the Saloks of Pali, Sanskrit and Prakirit composed
in Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji ?
Ans. Salok Sahaskriti
39. What is the meaning of 'Ant Na Lahiye'?
Ans. (Your) limits cannot be found.
40. What is the meaning of 'Jar' in Asa ki vaar tuk - 'Je jarvanha parharey
Jar ves karendi aayiye' ?
Ans. Old age
41. Which Guru Sahib bani appears initially in every Raag except Raag
Jaijaiwanti in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji?
Ans. Guru Nanak Sahib Ji
42. What message is given to our eyes in the Anand Sahib Bani?
Ans. That God has put vision in it to view Him in all Human Beings.
43. In which Raag only one line of Bhagat Surdas Ji is in Sri Guru Granth
Sahib Ji?
Ans. Raag Sarang
44. What is the meaning of 'Thapya na jaye' as it is written in Japuji Sahib?
Ans. God can't be placed at specific place. He is omnipresent.
45. What is the meaning of 'Gun Vantia' as appears in Japuji Sahib?
Ans. The person having Virtues
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GENERAL
AWARENESS
1. In which province of Canada the history of Sikhs during First and Second
World war will be taught from 1st to 12th class?
Ans. British Columbia
2. Which IAS Sikh lady was Principal Secretary of Tourism Ministry of Bihar
during 350 years birth celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh Ji ?
Ans. Harjot Kaur Bahmrah
3. Which month is celebrated as 'Sikh Heritage Month' in Canada?
Ans. April - every year
4. How many Sikhs are presently serving in Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air
Force of Britain?
Ans. 170 approx
5. When and where was the inaugural meeting of S.G.P.C. held?
Ans. At the Akal Takht on December 20, 1920
6. In which country did Milkha Singh get the title 'Flying Sikh'?
Ans. Pakistan
7. Gurdwara Majnu ka Tilla, Delhi is related to which two Sikh Gurus?
Ans. Guru Nanak Sahib Ji & Guru Har Gobind Ji
8. Gurdwara Moti Bagh, Delhi is related to which Sikh Guru?
Ans. Guru Gobind Singh Ji
9. Which youngest Sikh in the world has been awarded order of the British
Empire?
Ans. London Barrister, Jasvir Singh.
He is the founding chair of an organization called City Sikhs and Chair of the
'Faiths Forum for London'
10. Which Sikh organization has published a directory of 500 Sikh Achievers
in different fields?
Ans. Kesh Sambhal Parchar Sanstha
11. In which City of Canada, a park has been named after 'Kama Ghata
Maru' incident?
Ans. Brampton
12. What is the name of native village of S. Harjit Singh Sajjan, Defence
Minister of Canada?
Ans. Bebeli, Punjab
13. Name the Sikh US army officer who has appealed to the US President
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to speak against racial attacks?
Ans. Lt. Col. Kamal Singh Kalsi
14. Who has brought the resolution declaring 1984 carnage of Sikhs as
Genocide in a Assembly of Canada?
Ans. Sardarni Harinder Kaur Malhi
15. In which Province, Assembly of Canada passed a resolution declaring
1984 carnage of Sikhs in India as Genocide of Sikhs?
Ans. Ontario, Canada
16. Which Sikh was honored by Canadian council of Israel and Jewish
Advocacy of Greater Toronto with Words & Deeds Leadership award in 2009?
Ans. Sarabjit Singh Sabi
17. Who assumed office of 25th Chief of the Air Staff of Indian Air Force on
31 Dec, 2016?
Ans. Birender Singh Dhanoa
(He was the commanding officer of a front line ground attack fighter
squadron during Kargil conflict in 1999)
18. Which Sikh has recently been appointed as Chief of Air Force of India?
Ans. S. Birender Singh 'Dhanoa'
19. Name the first Sikh Woman in Canadian Navy.
Ans. Harkiran Kaur
20. The statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh has been recently installed and
unveiled in which country?
Ans. At Alfard Square, Saint Tropez, France
21. Name the First Sikh local news reporter in the Washington, D.C?
Ans. Harpreet Kaur
22. Name the last Sikh winner of Voice of India?
Ans. Ishmeet Singh
23. Who was the first Sikh Defence Minister of India?
Ans. S. Baldev Singh Ji
24. In which city of Punjab, AIIMS is going to establish with an estimated
cost of 926 crores?
Ans. Bathinda
25. Name the Sikh cricket player included in under 19 team of Pakistan?
Ans. Mohinder Pal Singh
26. Who captained Indian Junior Hockey Team in World Cup 2016?
Ans. Harjeet Singh
27. Which Sikh became "2017 Australian of the year"?
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Ans. Tejinder Pal Singh
28. Which Connecticut Sikh was honored by FBI for educating law
enforcement officers about cultural differences?
Ans. Swaranjit Singh Khalsa
29. In which year the first battalion of sikh regiment was raised in Indian
army?
Ans. 1846
30. Name any two Daily Punjabi Newspapers?
Ans. SPOKESMAN, DAILY AJIT
31. Name any two Sikh Monthly Magazines?
Ans. Sikh Phulwari, Sis Ganj
32. How much is the Sikh population in UK?
Ans. 600 Thousand
33. The latest guidelines from Sri Akal Takht for every Gurdwara is to spare
10% of its total collection every year for education of needy students.
Ans. True
34. At which place the statue of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur is installed in
Delhi recently?
Ans. Nabha House (Near Mandi House, New Delhi)
35. Word ‘ iqRkwlW ’ means evening.
Ans. True
36. The 3rd birth Century of Sultan-ul-Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia is
coming in the year 2019?
Ans. False (it is in 2018)
37. Rs. 10 is the denomination stamp that Indian Posts has released on the
occasion of 350 years of Guru Gobind Singh Ji?
Ans. True
38. According to Indian Constitution . 6 feet is the maximum length of a
sikh's kirpan.
Ans. False (3 feet is the maximum length)
39. What is the name of the road in front of Gurdwara Bangla Sahib?
Ans. Baba Kharak Singh Marg
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SIKH HERITAGE1. Which Sikh General won Afghanistan with sword only and US is unable
to overpower with latest weapons till date?
Ans. S. Hari Singh Nalwa
2. How was Bhai Mani Singh Ji related to Bhai Dayala Ji?
Ans. Brother
3. Who gifted Prasadi Hathi (Elephant) to Guru Gobind Singh Ji?
Ans. King Ratan Rai of Assam
4. Which two Sikh Gurus have traveled to Bangladesh?
Ans. Guru Nanak Sahib & Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib
5. Battle of Shopian took place between Sikh Empire and Jabar Khan to
conquer which city?
Ans. Kashmir
6. Who caused the Ghazis to say, "Toba Toba, Khuda Khud, Khalsa Shud!"?
Ans. Akali Phula Singh
7. What did Guru Gobind Singh Ji give Peer Budhu Shah in remembrance
of services rendered in the battle at Bhangaani?
Ans. A kanga with some of his broken hair, a kirpan (sword) and a turban
8. Who supervised both the Budha Dal and Taruna Dal ?
Ans. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
9. At the battle of Anandpur, who cut off the head of Raja Kesari Chand
Ans. Bhai Uday Singh
10. Who laid the foundation stone of Harmandar Saheb when it was rebuilt
by the Taruna Dal ?
Ans. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
11. What did Banda Singh Bahadur's Official Seal read?
Ans. Deg o teg o fateh o nusrat bedirang
Yaft az Nanak Guru Gobind Singh
12. Who is known as 'Conqueror of Ladakh'?
Ans. Zorawar Singh Kahluria, Historians also call him 'Napoleon of India'
as he conquered Ladakh, Tibet, Balistan
13. Who was the Indian King to hold the Kohinoor Diamond before
annexation by Britishers?
Ans. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
14. Which Sikh Guru's birthplace and place of Jyoti-Jot are situated out of
Punjab?
Ans. Guru Gobind Singh Ji
15. Who is the first Sikh police Commissioner of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
Ans. S.Amar Singh
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16. Against whom Sd. Maha Singh won the battle at the time of birth of
Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Ans. Pir Mohammed, an intruder from Afganistan
17. Who chopped off head of Momin Khan who became governor of Lahore
in 1754?
Ans. Bhai Aghar Singh
18. What was the name of woman who was taken away by dacoits and
Hari Singh Nalwa saved her and she later became a Sikh?
Ans. Bibi Shranagat Kaur
19. What was the name of woman who was a student of Saint Mian Mir
and sent to Guru Hargobind Ji by Saint Mian Mir for her protection against
Qazi Rustam Khan as she used to recite Guru Nanak's verses?
Ans. Bibi Kaulan Ji
20. Who was a local saint at Hasan Abdal to whom Bhai Mardana Ji went
for water?
Ans. Hazrat Shah Wali Qandhari
21. Which Sikh is the early advocate of what we today refer as 'Green
revolution'?
Ans. Bhagat Puran Singh
(He worked to spread awareness about environmental pollution and
increasing soil erosion.)
22. Takht Sri Harminder Ji, Patna Sahib is in remembrance of which 3 Sikh
Gurus?
Ans. Guru Nanak Sahib Ji, Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Guru Gobind Singh Ji
23. How was Bhai Mani Singh related to Bhai Bacchitar Singh Ji?
Ans. Father-Son
24. Which script was promoted by Guru Angad Sahib ji?
Ans. Gurmukhi Script
25. By which name Guru Nanak Sahib called Mughal king Babbar?
Ans. Jabar
26. Which youth organization was founded by Bhagat Singh?
Ans. Naujwan Bharat Sabha
27. A novel named "Ik Mian Do Talwaara" is based on which revolutionary's
life?
Ans. Kartar Singh Sarabha
28. Which Sikh hero recovered two horses, Dilbag & Gulbag from the stables
of the governor of Lahore?
Ans. Bhai Bidhi Chand
29. Who performed the last rights of two youngest Sahibzada?
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Ans. Diwan Todar Mal
30. Which battle did Guru Gobind Singh Ji fought with Mughal army under
command of Painda Khan & Dina Beg?
Ans. Battle of Anandpur Sahib (1701)
31. Which battle Guru Gobind Singh Ji fought against forces of Aurangzeb
led by Wazir Khan?
Ans. Battle of Nirmohgarh (1702)
32. What is the meaning of word 'Gutka'?
Ans. The etymology of the term gutka may be traced back to Sanskrit
meaning to guard/preserve or to enclose, envelop, surround, cover
33. What is the meaning of word 'Kabir'?
Ans. Kabir is an Arabic word meaning 'Great'.
34. Which Guru started the pratha of "Daswandh"?
Ans. Guru Arjan Sahib Ji
35. In which year Guru Ram Das Ji was born?
Ans. 1534
36. Who was the founder of the Dal Khalsa ?
Ans. Nawab Kapur Singh
37. Whom did Nawab Kapur Singh appoint as the new Jathedar of the
Khalsa Panth?
Ans. S. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
38. Who was the founder of Gadar Party?
Ans. Baba Sohan Singh Bhakna
39. Who was the mentor of Shaheed Bhagat Singh?
Ans. S. Kartar Singh Sarabha
40. In which forest did Guru Gobind Singh ji sleep after leaving from
Chamkaur?
Ans. Machiwara
41. Where did Guru Gobind Singh ji stayed at night after crossing the Sirsa
river?
Ans. Chamkaur's Garhi
42. What is the height of statue of Baba Banda singh Bahadur recently
installed in Delhi?
Ans. 17 feet tall
43. Mata Balwant Kaur participated in which Morcha?
Ans. Jaito Morcha
44. Who was the first Sikh lady to advocate re-marriage of widows?
Ans. Mata Mansa Devi Ji
45. What is the meaning of 'Shamsheer'?
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Ans. Sword
46. What is the meaning of 'Mohkam'?
Ans. Determined
47. Name the Gurudwara which is named after a well that has six Persian
wheels.
Ans. Gurudwara Cheharrta Sahib
48. Name the Gurudwara where Guru Gobind Singh Ji fought his last battle.
Ans. Gurdwara Tibbi Sahib
49. According to Sikh Rehat Maryada, an appeal can be made at any Historic
Gurudwara against a local congregation's decisions.
Ans. False (An appeal can be made to the Akal Takhat.)
50. Some particular Gurdwaras are for some special 'Bakshish'.
Ans. False
51. According to Sikh code of conduct no other book/Granth can be placed
equal to Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.
Ans. True
52. Who were the 2 Sikhs who started collecting tax on the road at Tarn
Taran road during Mughal rule?
Ans. Bhai Garja Singh and Bhai Bota Singh
53. Which 2 Sikhs killed Massa Ranghar?
Ans. Bhai Sukha Singh and Bhai Mehtab Singh
54. Nanakshahi calendar contains 12 months.
Ans. True
55. The secular concept of Sikh Raj from Banda Singh Bahadur till Maharaja
Ranjit Singh has no parallel in the World?
Ans. True
56. The two daughters of Guru Amardas ji were Bibi Bhani Ji & Bibi Dani Ji.
Ans. True
57. Ghalughara means killing victory.
Ans. False (It means holocaust)
58. Tegh means Kettle.
Ans. False (It means Sword)
59. Guru Nanak Sahib has given to the world a unique and universal way of
life style.
Ans. True
60. Sikh woman can't be introduced in five beloved (Panj Pyaras).
Ans. False
61. Guru Nanak Sahib promoted 'Sadhu' lifestyle.
Ans. False
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62. There were 59 poets in Guru Gobind Singh's court.
Ans. False (there were 52 poets.)
63. Bibi Bhani was elder sister of Guru Nanak Sahib Ji.
Ans. False (Bebe Nanaki was elder sister of Guru Nanak Sahib)
64. For administering baptism, only 5 committed baptised Sikhs are
required.
Ans. False (six required)
65. During Akhand path, 10 is the upper limit of reciters.
Ans. False (not defined)
66. Only Sikh men are supposed to cover their head and not Sikh women.
Ans. False
67. Caste system was promoted by Sikh Gurus.
Ans. False
68. Any story narrating miracles in Guru Sahiban life is fake.
Ans. True
69. S. Maha Singh was the father of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
Ans. True
70. Makhan Shah Lubhana found real Baba Bakala.
Ans. True
71. According to Sikh Code of Conduct all days are good.
Ans. True
72. Shahbaz Singh and Subeg Singh who were martyred in between the
wheels were brothers.
Ans. False (They were father & son)
73. 2 sons of Bibi Veero martyred in the battle of Bhangani?
Ans. True
74. Bhai Lalo ji was a carpenter by profession?
Ans. True
75. Hazur Saheb is situated on the banks of Godavari river.
Ans. True
76. Goindwal is situated on the banks of Satluj river.
Ans. False
77. According to Sikh Code of Conduct, Kundli should be matched at the
time of finding suitable alliance for son or daughter.
Ans. False (Rather education, habits, traits should be matched)
78. Historic Gurdwara Paonta Sahib is situated in Uttrakhand.
Ans. False (in Himachal Pasdesh)
79. Gurdwara Nanak Jhira Sahib is in the State of Maharashtra.
Ans. False (in Karnatka)
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80. Which Guru Sahib ordered Sikligars to manufacture arms to defend
the country?
Ans. Guru Gobind Singh ji
81. SIkligar Sikhs are true to their faith and maintain the Sikh Symbols?
True/False
Ans. True
82. In which state of India SIKLIGAR Sikhs are mainly inhibited?
Ans. Madhya Pardesh
83. When was Hari Singh Nalwa martyred?
Ans. 30 April 1837 in Jamraud Pakistan
84. Name the two daughters of Guru Amardas ji?
Ans. Bibi Bhani ji, Bibi Dani ji
85. Who is the last Indian king to hold the Kohinoor Diamond before
annexation by British?
Ans. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
86. At which age Maharaja Ranjit Singh fought & won the first war?
Ans. At the age of 11
87. Which year is 550th advent year of Guru Nanak Sahib?
Ans. 2019
88. Where is Gurdwara Gyan Goudri?
Ans. Hardwar
89. According to Sikh Code of Conduct a Sikh girl should marry a Sikh boy
only.
Ans. True
90. According to Sikh Code of Conduct a Sikh marriage should be
ceremonised only on Sunday.
Ans. False
91. In which year 100 years of Jallianwala Bagh massacre will be completed?
Ans. 2019
92. What was the name of mother of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Ans. Sardarni Sda Kaur
93. Which is the most important identity symbol of a Sikh boy and a girl?
Ans. Keshas( uncut hair)
94. Name the main three Sikh warriors who conquered Delhi and furled
Nishan Sahib on Lal Quila in 1783?
Ans. S.Jassa Singh Ahuluwalia, S. Baghel Singh, S Jassa Singh Ramgariha
95. Gurdwara Moti Bagh Delhi is related to Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib.
Ans. False (Guru Gobind Singh Ji visited this place)
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