Who inspired the Khalsa with the belief that their destiny was to rule?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 2: Guru Gobind Singh
Explanation:
Guru Gobind Singh Ji established the Khalsa Panth in 1699 and instilled a sense of courage, self-confidence, and the capacity to govern among the Sikhs. He inspired the Sikhs with the belief that they could stand up against injustice and rule. He introduced the tradition of the ‘Five Ks’ (Panj Kakkar) and propagated the message of equality, liberty, and self-respect. Under his leadership, the Sikhs emerged as an organized military and religious community. This marks a pivotal event in Sikh history.
Additional Facts:
Option 1: Guru Nanak was the founder of the Sikh religion.
Option 3: Guru Har Krishan was the eighth Guru.
Option 4: Guru Angad was the second Guru.
Potential Questions for Upcoming Exams:
Question: When was the Khalsa Panth established?
Answer: 1699
Question: What is the name of the holy scripture of the Sikhs?
Answer: Guru Granth Sahib
Question: What are the Five Ks (Panj Kakkar)?
Answer: Kesh, Kara, Kangha, Kirpan, Kachha
Question: Who is the founder of the Sikh religion?
Answer: Guru Nanak Dev