KBC Questions and Quiz, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Question: The 'Satyagraha Ashram' was founded in 1921 at Wardha in Maharashtra by

1. Mahatma Gandhi
   
2. Jamnalal Bajaj
   
3. Acharya Vinoba Bhave
   
4. Mother Teresa
   

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Question: What is the name of the room and ceremony where all Sikhs eat together?

1. Nishan sahib
   
2. Langar
   
3. Takht
   
4. Adi Granth
   

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The langar shows that all Sikhs are equal. The Nishan Sahib is the flag bearing the Sikh symbol. Adi Granth is another name for the Guru Granth Sahib, and Takht is the platform with a throne, where the Guru Granth Sahib sits.

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Question: The largest Buddhist Monastery in India is located at

1. Gangktok, Sikkim
   
2. Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
   
3. Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
   
4. Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
   

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Question: Which one of the following places is famous for the Great Vishnu Temple?

1. Ankorvat, Cambodia
   
2. Bamiyan, Afghanistan
   
3. Borbudar, Indonesia
   
4. Panja Sahib, Pakistan
   

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Question: What does Gurdwara mean?

1. Guru's man
   
2. Guru's book
   
3. Guru's door
   
4. Guru's word
   

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Question: What is the Gurdwara?

1. Holy book
   
2. Place of worship
   
3. Proper name for the turban
   
4. The religious leader of a district
   

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It means 'Guru's Door' - in other words, the house of God.

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Question: What is 'kesh'?

1. Uncut hair
   
2. A silver bangle
   
3. The turban
   
4. A special comb for hair
   

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Guru Nanak said that hair should be allowed to grow naturally and not be cut. It must be combed at least twice a day, and is usually held in place with the kangha, a small wooden comb.

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Question: The Sikhs wear special symbols of their faith. They are known as the what?

1. 4 Ks
   
2. 5 Ks
   
3. 5 Ts
   
4. 4 Ts
   

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The five Ks are kesh, kangha, kachs, kara and kirpan.

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Question: What is the Sikh holy book called?

1. Guru Granth Sahib
   
2. Guru Sahib
   
3. Guru Granth
   
4. Guru Sahib Granth
   

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Granth means a large book, and Sahib is a word of respect.

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Question: What does the name Sikh mean?

1. Teacher
   
2. Learner
   
3. Holy man
   
4. Wonderful
   

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Sikhs think of themselves as learners or disciples.

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