Question

Khalsa was created by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 at __________.
A.Anandpur Sahib
B.Bangla Sahib
C.Patna Sahib
D.None of these

Answer 1

Hint: Guru Gobind Singh was the last Sikh Guru. He was the tenth Sikh Guru and the last of his generation and was also a philosopher and writer. He was the successor of Guru Granth Sahib who was the ninth Sikh Guru.

Complete answer step by step: Guru Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru who had founded the Khalsa Panth in the year 1699 at the Anandpur Sahib. The Khalsa’s are Sikhs who have undergone the sacred Ceremony of Amrit, which is initiated by Guru Gobind Singh. A Sikh male who is being initiated into the Khalsa is titled Singh upon the completion of the ceremony. The meaning of the title given is ‘Lion’ and the female after the ceremony is entitled Kaur which means ‘Princess’.
Option A. Anandpur Sahib is the place where the Khalsa ceremony is conducted.
Option B. Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Gurudwaras for the Sikhs, located in New Delhi.
Option C. Patna Sahib is also a Gurdwara located in the neighbourhood of Patna, in the state of Bihar.
Option D. None of these is not the appropriate answer to this question.
The correct answer to this question is option A - Anandapur Sahib. This means that the rest of the options provided are incorrect.

Note: The word ‘Khalsa’ can have two meanings in the religion of Sikhism. It can refer to a community that follows the religion of Sikhism or it can also refer to a group of people who initiate Sikhism.