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Sikhism

Discover Sikhism and what Sikhs believe and do. This KS1 Religious Education quiz introduces key ideas, special places and important objects used in Sikh worship and daily life.

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Fascinating Fact:

The holy book in Sikhism is the Guru Granth Sahib. It is treated with great respect.

In KS1 Religious Education, children learn that Sikhism is a religion followed by Sikhs. Pupils may explore how families worship in a gurdwara, why kindness matters, and how special objects can show faith.

Key Terms

Sikh: A person who follows Sikhism.
Gurdwara: A Sikh place of worship where people pray, sing and share food together.
Respect: Showing care for people and for things that are important to them.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What is Sikhism in KS1?

In KS1, Sikhism is taught as a religion where Sikhs believe in one God and try to live kindly, help others, and treat people fairly.

What happens in a gurdwara?

In a gurdwara, Sikhs may pray, sing hymns, listen to readings, and share a free meal called langar as a way of welcoming everyone.

Why do Sikhs help other people?

Sikhs believe it is important to serve others. Helping people, sharing what you have, and being honest are all ways Sikhs try to live their faith.

Try These Related Quizzes

1 .

What is the name of their holy book?

Book

Bible

Guru Granth Sahib

Great Book

The faith was founded by a man called Guru Nanak.

2 .

Sikhs do not....

dance

sing

act

smoke

Sikhs should also not drink or take drugs.

3 .

Fill in the missing word: Sikhs wear a ____ on their wrist.

friendship bracelet

kara - steel bracelet

watch

diamond bracelet

There are five articles of faith. A kara is one of them - it is a bracelet.

4 .

What do we call the Sikh symbol?

Swords

Circles

Round

Khanda

The symbol includes a double edged sword, a circle and two swords crossing.

5 .

What is on this man's head?

A hat

A sheet

A turban

A blanket

A turban is used to keep their hair in place. Their hair is very long because they are not allowed to cut it.

6 .

Where do Sikhs pray?

A temple called a gurdwara

A temple called a great temple

A temple called the church

A temple called Sikh home

Gurdwaras always have four doors to show that they are open to everyone.

7 .

Which of these statements is not true?

Sikhs believe there is one god

Sikhs should go swimming every Monday

Sikhs should work hard and be honest

Sikhs should give to the poor

They also believe that everyone is equal.

8 .

Which one of these is not part of the five articles of Sikh faith?

Kara

Kesh

Khanga

Kangaroo

Kara is a bracelet; kesh is uncut hair and a khanga is a wooden comb.

9 .

Where does Sikhism come from?

India

Israel

England

America

More precisely, Northern India.

10 .

Which one of these is not part of the five articles of Sikh faith?

Kirpan

Kaccha

Wallet

Kesh

A kirpan is a sword and kaccha are shorts. The five items have to begin with the letter k.

You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Sikhism

Author: Finola Waller (MEd, Primary School Teacher & KS1 English Quiz Writer)

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