Chapter 7 Multiple-Choice Self-Quiz (Level 2)

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. Nanak and his wife, Sulakhani, moved to the religiously diverse community of

Amritsar. correct incorrect

Delhi. correct incorrect

Sultanpur. correct incorrect

Talvandi. correct incorrect

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. Sikh sacred texts, in addition to the Adi Granth, include

the Rig Veda and the Code of Manu. correct incorrect

the Dasam Granth and the Rahit. correct incorrect

the Qur'an and the Hadiths. correct incorrect

the Dhammapada and Questions of King Milinda. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following characteristics are not among the five accompanying vices of haumai?

Anger correct incorrect

Attachment correct incorrect

Lust correct incorrect

Sloth correct incorrect

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. Spiritual liberation according to Sikh teachings implies

freedom from evil inclinations and from guilt. correct incorrect

being in the presence of God. correct incorrect

a good rebirth into a Sikh family of high standing. correct incorrect

infinite bliss in one of the seven heavens. correct incorrect

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

Khalistan. correct incorrect

Panth. correct incorrect

Rahit. correct incorrect

Sri Guru Granth Sahib. correct incorrect

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

became extremely prosperous, establishing itself as the wealthiest religious group in India. correct incorrect

entered into good relationships with the sizeable Indian Buddhist community. correct incorrect

thrived as a sovereign kingdom in the Punjab. correct incorrect

earned favor from the British government. correct incorrect

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. A nationalist movement of recent times that has involved Sikhs in conflict, both within and outside the Sikh community, is commonly called

Sikh Nation. correct incorrect

Punjabi Panth United. correct incorrect

Khalistan. correct incorrect

Operation Blue Star. correct incorrect

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. An act symbolizing Sikh unity involves consumption of karah prasad, which is

a red wine made from grapes grown in the Punjab. correct incorrect

a special pudding made of wheat flour, sugar, and ghee. correct incorrect

meat from lambs sacrificed on Baisakhi Day. correct incorrect

a type of yogurt made of sheep's milk. correct incorrect

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. One important Sikh ritual of the life cycle is Amrit sanchar, the

Khalsa initiation ceremony. correct incorrect

baptism of a Sikh baby. correct incorrect

first pilgrimage of a young Sikh to Amritsar. correct incorrect

ceremonial cremation of the dead. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not part of the traditional Sikh death ritual?

Dressing the body in clean clothing and adorning it with the Five Ks correct incorrect

Greater participation by men than by women correct incorrect

Recitation of the Kirtan Sohila, the evening prayer correct incorrect

Burial of the body within one day of death correct incorrect