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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 38

SSC GD Constable (English) - 23rd November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q38

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Gurmukhi script was invented by which of the following Gurus?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Guru Angad.

  • Guru Angad, the second Sikh Master, standardized the Gurmukhi script.
  • Gurmukhi means “from the mouth of the Guru.”
  • The Gurmukhi script allowed people to be able to read and pronounce the songs written by Guru Nanak. 
  • Guru Angad devoted 7 years proving himself under the guidance of Guru Nanak and after many tests he appointed him as his successor in 1539.