Team Quiz | Sikhism - End of Topic Quiz

PIT YOUR WITS AGAINST YOUR CLASSMATES TEAM NAME

PICTURE ROUND RND 1 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE RND 2

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TOP FIVE RND 3 ALPHABET CHAIN RND 4

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1 Team Quiz | SIKHISM - End of Topic Quiz

PIT YOUR WITS AGAINST YOUR CLASSMATES TEAM NAME

CONNECTION RND 5 ANNIHILATION RND 6

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2 Team Quiz | ROUND 1 - Picture Round

There are ten pictures; you have to name the items/places/people. You have five minutes to name as many as possible.

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PICTURE ROUND ROUND 1

There are ten pictures; you have to name the items/places/people. 1 You have 5 minutes to name as many as possible.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE ROUND 2

1 What is the name of the Sikh celebratory day that coincides with Diwali?

2 What did Guru Amar Das create to abolish social division?

3 Who was the founder of Sikhism?

4 Which Guru established the Guru Granth Sahib as his successor?

5 What is the name given to the musicians who perform during worship?

6 What term is given to someone who is ‘god-centred’?

7 What is the name of the celebrations that mark the birth or death of a Guru?

Where do Sikhs go on pilgrimage, considered to be the holiest city on earth for 8 them?

When a Sikh has undergone the initiation ceremony, they are now considered to 9 be a member of the what?

How many doors does a Sikh place of worship have? Bonus points available if 10 you can give at least one of two reasons why.

TOP FIVE ROUND 3

There are many things a Sikh would do in order to prepare for or celebrate Diwali, 1 the day that commemorates the release of the 6th Guru, Hargobind, from prison. Name five of the things they would do.

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ALPHABET CHAIN ROUND 4

Remember, the answers to the questions follow the alphabet, so if the answer to question one begins with E, the answer to question two begins with F and so on. If the answer begins with Z, then the next answer will begin with A. All answers are one- word answers.

What is the name of the reader and conductor of the ceremony during Sikh 1 worship?

2 What term means ‘pride, ego or self-centredness’?

3 Where in the world would you find approximately 90% of all Sikhs?

4 What do you call it when someone repeats the name of God?

5 What is accumulated through action? This could be good or bad.

6 Khalsa initiated males adopt the surname Singh, but what does it mean?

7 The ultimate Sikh goal is the spiritual liberation from the cycle of birth and death.

8 What is the name of the daily prayers Sikhs are expected to read?

9 In how many Gods do Sikhs believe?

10 What is the sweet substance given out at the end of worship – Karah ______?

CONNECTION ROUND 5

1 What item symbolises the protection of the weak and the defending of faith?

2 What won’t a Sikh do to welcome God into their life?

3 Which item of clothing is a symbol of chastity?

4 What would a Sikh use to remind them that God takes the tangles out of their life?

5 What is the connection between all of these answers?

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ANNIHILATION ROUND 6

Remember, there are five bonus points for getting all ten answers correct. However, if you get one incorrect answer, you lose all points for this round. So if in doubt, leave it out!

What is the name of a Sikh place of worship literally translated 1 as ‘Gateway to the Guru’?

2 What is the name of the initiation ceremony?

3 When a Sikh acts out sewa, what are they doing?

4 What are the first statements of each section of the Guru Granth Sahib called?

When a group of people are gathered in front of the Guru Granth Sahib, 5 they are the holy congregation and also referred to as what?

6 What event marks the day Guru Gobind Singh created the Panj Piaras?

What is the term given to the belief that someone can achieve liberation from the 7 cycle of birth and death during their lifetime?

8 What are the collections of bibliographic accounts of the Gurus known as?

What term means ‘slow adopter’ and refers to someone who follows 9 Sikh teach ings but is yet to be initiated into the community?

10 What name is given to God and literally means ‘wonderful teacher’?

TIEBREAKER:

To be answered if two teams are in joint position. The closest answer wins.

1 In what year was the Panj Piaras formed (the formation of the first khalsa)?

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Teams to swap sheets and mark each other’s. Answers in brackets are also acceptable and are not restricted to what is on the sheet, depending on what you have taught them.

PICTURE ROUND RND 1 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE RND 2

Bandi Chhor Divas 1 Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) 1 (Day of Liberation)

2 Guru Nanak 2 Langar

3 Khanda 3 Guru Nanak

4 Nishan 4 Guru Gobind Singh (tenth)

5 Nihang 5 Ragis

6 Manji Sahib 6 Gurmukh

7 Ik Onkar 7 Gurpurbs

8 Kara (bangle) 8 Amritsar

9 Guru Amar Das 9 Khalsa

Four doors (one for each compass 10 Chauri 10 direction/open to all castes).

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Teams to swap sheets and mark each other’s. Answers in brackets are also acceptable and are not restricted to what is on the sheet, depending on what you have taught them.