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What does the word Sikh mean?
Answer: Disciple
Why: Sikh comes from the Sanskrit shishya, the word for a student who learns from a guru.
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In which present-day country was Sikhism's founder born?
Answer: Pakistan
Why: He also spent his last years in today's Pakistan, at Kartarpur on the Ravi River, where he died in 1539.
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What was the capital of the Sikh Empire?
Answer: Lahore
Why: Ranjit Singh was crowned at Lahore in 1801, a coronation that marks the formal start of the Sikh Empire.
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About how old is Sikhism?
Answer: About 500 years
Why: Its founder, Guru Nanak, was born in 1469, so the faith took shape around the year 1500.
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What does the word gurdwara mean?
Answer: Door of the Guru
Why: Early Sikh places of worship were called dharamsals, 'abodes of righteousness', before the word gurdwara spread.
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Where was the Khalsa founded in 1699?
Answer: Anandpur Sahib
Why: Anandpur Sahib itself was founded in 1665 by the ninth Guru, Tegh Bahadur, the father of Guru Gobind Singh.