Year 6

How did Sikhism begin?

In this lesson we will be learning all about how the religion of Sikhism began with its founder Guru Nanak.

Year 6

How did Sikhism begin?

In this lesson we will be learning all about how the religion of Sikhism began with its founder Guru Nanak.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. The life of the Guru Nanak, and how the religion of Sikhism was founded, developed and spread.
  2. The oral tradition of Sikhism.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Sikhism is an Abrahamic religion.
Correct answer: False
True
Q2.
Which religion was Nanak born into?
Buddhism
Correct answer: Hinduism
Islam
Jainism
Q3.
How many days did Nanak disappear for after entering the river?
1 day
Correct answer: 3 days
40 days
7 days
Q4.
Which word describes a free meal, where everyone is welcome?
Caste
Guru
Ik
Correct answer: Langar
Q5.
Which sort of people are usually considered 'brahmin', at the top of the caste system?
Farm workers
Rulers and warriors
Street cleaners
Correct answer: Teachers and priests