How Much Do You Know About Guru Nanak Dev Ji? Quiz

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

    • Mata Sulakhni
    • Jito Mata
    • Nanaki
    • Mehta Kalu
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Check out this trivia quiz on Guru Nanak Dev Ji to test how much do you know about him. Do you think you know enough about the Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji, and his life? If yes, give this quiz a try. Guru Nanak Ji, also called Baba Nanak, was the founder of Sikhism and is the first among ten Sikhs Gurus. He was a respectful and beloved leader during that time. We've dedicated this quiz to him and his sacrifices. Let's begin with the questionnaires to unveil interesting facts from his life.

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  • 2. 

    Where was Guru Nanak Dev ji born?

    • Fatehgarh

    • Sultanpur

    • Talwandi

    • Kasabad

    Correct Answer
    A. Talwandi
    Explanation
    Guru Nanak Dev ji was born in Talwandi.

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  • 3. 

    How is Bebe Nanaki related to Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

    • She was his elder sister.

    • She was his younger sister.

    • She was his mother.

    • She was his aunt.

    Correct Answer
    A. She was his elder sister.
    Explanation
    Bebe Nanaki is related to Guru Nanak Dev Ji as his elder sister.

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  • 4. 

    Who was the longtime companion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

    • Bhai Kalu

    • Bhai Arjuna

    • Sri Chand

    • Bhai Mardana

    Correct Answer
    A. Bhai Mardana
    Explanation
    Bhai Mardana was the longtime companion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He was a Muslim and a talented musician who played the rabab, a stringed instrument. Bhai Mardana accompanied Guru Nanak Dev Ji on his travels and played the rabab while Guru Nanak Dev Ji sang hymns and spread his teachings. Their companionship was based on mutual respect and love, transcending religious boundaries. Bhai Mardana's presence and musical support were integral to Guru Nanak Dev Ji's mission of promoting harmony, equality, and spiritual enlightenment.

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  • 5. 

    What is an udasi?

    • A sad time.

    • A Journey

    • Mist or smoke

    • A sudden death

    Correct Answer
    A. A Journey
    Explanation
    An udasi is a journey.

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  • 6. 

    Why did Guru Nanak dev ji begin his journey?

    • To help the weak.

    • To make manji's.

    • To convey his message.

    • None of the above.

    Correct Answer
    A. To convey his message.
    Explanation
    Guru Nanak Dev Ji began his journey to convey his message. This implies that his main purpose was to spread his teachings and spiritual message to the people. He wanted to share his knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual insights with others in order to guide them towards a path of righteousness and enlightenment. By embarking on this journey, Guru Nanak Dev Ji aimed to enlighten and uplift the society through his teachings and spiritual guidance.

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  • 7. 

    What was the Purpose of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's marriage?

    • His dad wanted him to stop Meditation.

    • His dad wanted him to become more responsible.

    • It was time to start his own family.

    Correct Answer
    A. His dad wanted him to become more responsible.
    Explanation
    Guru Nanak Dev Ji's marriage was for the purpose of making him more responsible, as desired by his father. This implies that his father believed that marriage would bring about a sense of responsibility in Guru Nanak Dev Ji's life.

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  • 8. 

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

    • Sutlej

    • The kali bein

    • Beas

    • Sarsa

    Correct Answer
    A. The kali bein
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the kali bein. This river is where Guru Nanak ji disappeared and reappeared after three days.

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  • 9. 

    What were Guru Nanak Dev Ji's sons names? 

    • Sri Dharma

    • Sri Chand

    • Sri Jita

    • Sri Lakshmi Das

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Sri Chand
    A. Sri Lakshmi Das
    Explanation
    Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, had two sons. Their names were Sri Chand and Lakhmi Das. Sri Chand was known for founding the Udasi sect, which is an ascetic sect that follows some of the teachings of Guru Nanak. Lakhmi Das, on the other hand, lived a more conventional life as a householder.

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  • 10. 

    When did Guru Nanak Ji die?

    • 15 April 1539

    • 22 September 1540

    • 22 September 1539

    • 23 September 1539

    Correct Answer
    A. 22 September 1539
    Explanation
    Guru Nanak Ji died on 22 September 1539.

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