Question

Given below are three statements about Sikh gurus. Read the statements, identify each of them as true or false and mark the suitable option given:

S1: Ever since Guru Nanakji introduced Sikhism, its popularity kept increasing. All the Gurus put in a lot of effort to spread the religion. S2: The Gurus introduced in their Gurudwara the Langar system, which brought people together. S3: The Masand system helped the community gain monetary help. Thus, gurudwaras were becoming richer, and Sikhism was becoming powerful.

• A. S1: True; S2: True; S3: True
• B. S1: True; S2: True; S3: False
• C. S1: True; S2: False; S3: False
• D. S1: True; S2: False; S3: True

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True; S3: True

In just over a hundred years since Guru Nanak had founded Sikhism, the religion became popular. The establishment of gurudwaras and townships by Guru Arjan Dev Ji led to its rapid spread. These institutions were becoming richer by the day, thanks to the Masand system, and Sikhism was growing powerful.