The 'Sikh' gurus were known as 'Nanak' until the tenth guru. Which guru instituted the Khalsa? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sikh' gurus were known as 'Nanak' until the tenth guru. Which guru instituted the Khalsa?

A. Guru Gobind Singh

B. Guru Hargobind

C. Guru Tegh Bahadur

D. Guru Arjan

Answer: Option A

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Guru Gobind Singh created the Khalsa in 1699.

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The famous Sufi saint Baba Farid belonged to which order (Silsilah) of Sufism in India?

A. Chishti order

B. Suhrawardi order

C. Naqshbandi order

D. Qadiri order

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Hazrat Ganjshakar (Baba Farid) was a core master of the Chishti Silsilah, studying under Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki and passing his spiritual lineage to Nizamuddin Auliya.

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Which Portuguese traveler spent several years at the court of Krishnadeva Raya and left an invaluable description of the layout, wealth, and markets of Vijayanagara?

A. Vasco da Gama

B. Domingo Paes

C. Duarte Barbosa

D. Fernao Nuniz

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Domingo Paes visited Vijayanagara around 1520 CE during its golden age under Krishnadeva Raya. His detailed accounts provide some of the best eyewitness descriptions of the city's scale.

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