Which Sikh Guru was unjustly executed in Delhi under the direct orders of Emperor Aurangzeb in 1675 CE? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sikh Guru was unjustly executed in Delhi under the direct orders of Emperor Aurangzeb in 1675 CE?
A. Guru Har Krishan
B. Guru Tegh Bahadur
C. Guru Hargobind
D. Guru Arjan Dev
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, was executed at Chandni Chowk in Delhi by Aurangzeb for defending the religious freedom of Kashmiri Pandits and refusing to convert.

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