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Sikh Gurus' Contributions and Activities

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What was the primary contribution of Guru Ram Das Ji to the development of Sikhism?

Instituting the Manji system and Sangat-Pangat (correct)

Establishing the Langar system

Compiling the Sikh scriptures

Founding the city of Amritsar

How did Guru Arjan Dev Ji promote inclusivity in Sikhism?

By constructing the Harimandar Sahib with four doors, open to all (correct)

By restricting the use of the Langar to specific castes and communities

By allowing only Sikhs to enter the Harimandar Sahib

By establishing separate worship spaces for men and women

Which of the following cities was NOT founded by Guru Arjan Dev Ji?

Hargobindpur

Anandpur Sahib (correct)

Kartarpur

Tarn Taran

What was the nature of the relationship between Guru Ram Das Ji and Mughal Emperor Akbar?

Akbar helped farmers in Punjab on the advice of Guru Ram Das Ji (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for Guru Ram Das Ji's appointment of his son Arjan Dev Ji as his successor?

Arjan Dev Ji had the necessary qualities and capabilities for the role of Guru (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reforms did Guru Arjan Dev Ji introduce in Sikh ceremonies?

Reforms in birth, marriage, and death ceremonies (D) Signup and view all the answers

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Contributions of Sikh Gurus

The Sikh Gurus played significant roles in the development and propagation of Sikhism, promoting equality, condemning social evils, and establishing new religious practices and places of pilgrimage.

Guru Ram Das Ji

Established institutions like Sangat, Pangat, and the Manji system.
Composed hymns and songs for marriage ceremonies and ordered Sikhs to sing them at functions.
Maintained friendly relations with Mughal Emperor Akbar, who helped farmers in Punjab on his advice.
Appointed his son Arjan Dev Ji as his successor, emphasizing qualities and capabilities for Guru Gaddi.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Completed the construction of Amritsar and Harimandar Sahib, promoting inclusivity by having four doors.
Founded cities like Tarn Taran, Kartarpur, and Hargobindpur.
Organized the Masand system for Sikh propagation.
Constructed Baoli Sahib in Lahore.
Introduced reforms in birth, marriage, and death ceremonies.

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Explore the detailed information about the significant contributions and activities of various Sikh Gurus including Guru Ram Das Ji, Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Guru Amardas Ji, and Guru Angad Dev Ji. Learn about their roles in foundation of cities, construction of religious sites, social reforms, compilation of hymns, establishment of institutions like Langar and Manji system, and interactions with Mughal emperors.