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Sikh History Quiz

Practice quiz on Sikh History (General Studies). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.

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Practice quiz on Sikh History (General Studies). 10 exam-style questions with explanations. Sikh History Quiz is a free, 10-minute, 10-mark practice quiz on AajExam rated at mixed difficulty, designed to help candidates preparing for SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway and State PSC government competitive exams sharpen their command of Sikh History (General Studies). Every question on this quiz ships with a detailed step-by-step solution so you don't just learn the right answer — you learn the reasoning and shortcuts top scorers use to crack similar questions faster on the actual exam day. Why Sikh History Quiz matters in your preparation: government exam-conducting bodies repeatedly draw questions from the same chapters and the same skill-clusters across recruitment cycles. By attempting focused topic-wise quizzes like this one, you build pattern recognition — the ability to spot which formula, rule or trick applies the moment you see a question. Toppers consistently report that 5-10 quizzes on a single topic delivers more exam-day score gain than 20+ unfocused full-length mocks, because targeted drilling exposes your specific sub-topic weaknesses with surgical precision. How to use this quiz effectively: attempt it in one sitting under the 10-minute timer, without referring to notes or external resources — simulate exam-day conditions exactly. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your accuracy, time per question and section-wise performance. Then go through every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, mentally tagging the underlying concept rather than just memorising the answer. Revisit this quiz after 7-10 days; your second attempt should be 15-20% faster with noticeably better accuracy. Bookmark this page and revisit weekly as we add new quizzes on related topics. AajExam quiz design principles: every quiz on the platform is curated by subject experts using the actual question formats, difficulty distributions and time pressures of the target government exams. We deliberately avoid generic "textbook" questions in favour of exam-replicating ones. Solutions are written in plain English (and Hindi where source material was bilingual), with step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English questions, and direct reference statements for general awareness items. Performance analytics after each attempt include accuracy, attempt rate, time spent per question, and an estimated all-India percentile so you know exactly where you stand against other candidates. This quiz is completely free to attempt. You only need a free AajExam account to track your performance across attempts, view detailed solutions and unlock the platform-wide analytics dashboard. The platform is mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets and desktops — so you can sharpen your Sikh History (General Studies) skills in any spare 15-minute window.
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Sikh History Quiz — Questions with Solutions

All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.

  1. Q1.The first Sikh Guru was

    • A.Guru Arjan
    • B.Guru Angad
    • C.Guru Nanak
    • D.Guru Gobind Singh
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    Answer: C. Guru Nanak

    Guru Nanak.

  2. Q2.The tenth and last human Guru was

    • A.Guru Har Rai
    • B.Guru Gobind Singh
    • C.Guru Tegh Bahadur
    • D.Guru Arjan
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    Answer: B. Guru Gobind Singh

    Guru Gobind Singh.

  3. Q3.The Akal Takht was founded by

    • A.Guru Hargobind
    • B.Guru Gobind Singh
    • C.Guru Arjan
    • D.Guru Nanak
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    Answer: A. Guru Hargobind

    Sixth Guru.

  4. Q4.The Khalsa was founded on

    • A.1469
    • B.Baisakhi 1699
    • C.1708
    • D.1604
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    Answer: B. Baisakhi 1699

    Anandpur Sahib.

  5. Q5.Guru Arjan Dev was martyred in

    • A.1606
    • B.1699
    • C.1708
    • D.1675
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    Answer: A. 1606

    Under Jahangir.

  6. Q6.Guru Tegh Bahadur was executed at

    • A.Lahore
    • B.Amritsar
    • C.Chandni Chowk, Delhi
    • D.Agra
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    Answer: C. Chandni Chowk, Delhi

    1675 under Aurangzeb.

  7. Q7.Banda Singh Bahadur defeated the Mughal governor of

    • A.Agra
    • B.Lahore
    • C.Delhi
    • D.Sirhind
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    Answer: D. Sirhind

    1710, Wazir Khan.

  8. Q8.The Sikh Empire was founded by

    • A.Hari Singh Nalwa
    • B.Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    • C.Banda Bahadur
    • D.Guru Gobind Singh
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    Answer: B. Maharaja Ranjit Singh

    1799-1801.

  9. Q9.The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was signed after the

    • A.Revolt of 1857
    • B.Second Maratha War
    • C.Second Anglo-Sikh War
    • D.First Anglo-Sikh War
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    Answer: D. First Anglo-Sikh War

    1846.

  10. Q10.The Gurdwara at Anandpur Sahib is associated with the

    • A.Founding of the Khalsa
    • B.Martyrdom of Arjan
    • C.Treaty of Amritsar
    • D.Birth of Guru Nanak
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    Answer: A. Founding of the Khalsa

    Khalsa Panth.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sikh History Quiz runs on a 10-minute timer in real exam-style conditions. The clock starts the moment you click Start, mirroring the time pressure of the actual exam.

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Yes. Every question on Sikh History Quiz ships with a complete step-by-step solution, the underlying concept, and (where applicable) shortcut tricks. You can also discuss any question with the AajExam community.

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Yes. You can attempt this quiz as many times as you like. Each attempt is recorded separately so you can track improvement in score, accuracy and time-management.

Which government exams does this quiz prepare me for?

Sikh History questions appear regularly in SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD; IBPS PO, Clerk; SBI PO, Clerk; RRB NTPC, Group D; UPSC prelims and most State PSC exams. The specific weightage varies by exam — check the exam pattern on the corresponding AajExam exam page for details.