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How are Sri Chand and Lakhmi Das are related to Guru Nanak Dev Ji?
A. They were disciple of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
B. They were friends of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
C. They were brothers of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
D. They were sons of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Answer
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Hint: Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism is one of the ten Sikh gurus. He was born in 1469 in Talwandi in Punjab, a region of India.

Complete answer:
Guru Nanak Dev Ji from an early age was an extraordinary child. While growing up he refused to follow traditional religious rituals and societal norms such as caste system, idolatry etc. In the year 1487, he married Mata Sulakhni Ji and had two sons, Lakhmi Das and Sri Chand. His teachings were based on real and practical life. He preached lessons in simple language. He believed in the condemnation of rituals, caste system, penance.

The disciples of Guru Nanak Dev Ji were Bhai Mardana and Bhai Baghirath. Bhai Bala, now known as Nankana Sahib was a childhood friend and longtime companion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. According to sources he travelled with Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Bhai Mardana to China and various parts of India. Bebe Nanaki was the elder sister of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. It is said that she was his first follower.

Hence, on the basis of the above explanations the correct answer is-D.

Note: There are a total 11 Sikh gurus, with Guru Granth Sahib the last eternal one. Guru Nanak Dev Ji died at the age of 69, on 22 September 1539.