Sikh Basics
What does the word Sikh mean?
Learner (or disciple)
In what country did Sikhism begin?
India
What does Seva mean?
Selfless service.
Count from 1–10 in Punjabi.
Ik, Do, Tin, Chaar, Panj, Che, Sat, Ath, Nau, Das.
What martial art did we learn every week?
Gatka
How many Sikh Gurus were there?
10
Which Guru created the Khalsa?
Guru Gobind Singh Ji
What does Shukrana mean?
Gratitude.
Name five fruits in Punjabi.
Any five.
Who prepared langar for us throughout camp?
Langri Singh Ji.
Who was the first Sikh Guru?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
What is the name of the Sikh temple covered in gold?
Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)
What does Langar teach us?
Equality, sharing, and serving others.
Say three complete sentences in Punjabi.
Say three complete sentences in Punjabi.
Who taught Gatka during camp?
Bhai Sahib Ji.
What is the name of the Sikh holy scripture?
Guru Granth Sahib Ji
What city is the Golden Temple located in?
Amritsar
Name two ways you can do seva at home.
Helping parents, cleaning, helping siblings, volunteering, etc.
Translate: "My name is ___ and I like to play soccer."
Any correct translation.
Name three activities we did during camp.
Any three.
Who is the eternal Guru of the Sikhs today?
Guru Granth Sahib Ji
What special event is celebrated on Vaisakhi in Sikh history?
The creation of the Khalsa in 1699.
Which Sikh value do you think is hardest to practice today, and why?
Any thoughtful answer.
Have a 30-second conversation with your teammate only in Punjabi.
Judges decide if successful.
If you were planning next year's camp, what is one activity or change you would add, and why?
Any thoughtful answer.