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Sikh Guru matching pairs UPSC Prelims PYQ 1996

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  1. Guru Amar Das — Miri and Piri
  2. Guru Arjan Dev — Adi Granth
  3. Guru Ram Das — Dal Khalsa
  4. Guru Gobind Singh — Manji

Explanation

Option (b) is correct
  • Guru Arjan compiled the Adi Granth. Miri-Piri was introduced by Guru Hargobind. Dal Khalsa was formed later (18th century) by Nawab Kapur Singh. The Manji system was started by Guru Amar Das.
Answer: (b) Guru Arjan Dev — Adi Granth
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