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Who founded the ‘Khalsa’?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Guru Tegh Bahadur
  2. Guru Nanak
  3. Guru Govind Singh
  4. Guru Hargovind

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Guru Govind Singh

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Guru Govind Singh 📚 Explanation: Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, founded the Khalsa (the community of the pure) in 1699 on the day of Baisakhi. He introduced the 'Five Ks' and the title of 'Singh' for men and 'Kaur' for women. This transformed the Sikh community into a disciplined and fearless military brotherhood to fight against Mughal oppression.