In which of the following places was the first Singh Sabha formed?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 3: Amritsar
Explanation:
The first Singh Sabha was established in 1873 in Amritsar, Punjab. Its aim was to reform and promote Sikhism and counter the influence of Christian missionaries. It worked to revive Sikh teachings, promote Punjabi language and Gurmukhi script, and remove social evils. It later led to movements like the Akali movement and formation of SGPC.
Probable Exam Questions:
Q: When did Singh Sabha movement start?
A: 1873
Q: Full form of SGPC?
A: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
Q: Founder of Sikhism?
A: Guru Nanak Dev
Q: Gurmukhi script belongs to which religion?
A: Sikhism