Lesson A1.T3.5.3

A1.T3.5.3 Sikh Perspective: Good, Evil and Suffering Quiz: WJEC Eduqas Religious Studies, Unit 3

20 questions

Written by Revision Ninja · Last reviewed 11 October 2026

In partnership with Revision Ninja

Lesson A1.T3.5.3, Sikh Perspective: Good, Evil and Suffering: 20 multiple choice questions for the WJEC Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies (C120), Unit 3: Route A Component 1 - Theme 3: Issues of Good and Evil, written with Revision Ninja.

Host it live on the board and students join with a game code on their own devices, or revise alone with Free Play. The answers are revealed in the game.

Host this setFree Play

The 20 questions

  1. Which of these is one of the five evils in Sikhism that block mukti?

    • Ahimsa
    • Maya
    • Lobh
    • Samsara

  2. What does the Sikh term maya refer to as a barrier to mukti?

    • Material illusion
    • Inner peace
    • Sacred text
    • Divine grace

  3. What is a manmukh in Sikh teaching?

    • A self-willed person
    • A devout servant
    • A liberated soul
    • A holy teacher

  4. What does mukti mean in Sikh belief?

    • Spiritual liberation
    • Daily prayer
    • Religious conversion
    • Physical death

  5. Which scripture is cited in the specification for Sikh perspectives on evil?

    • Rehat Maryada
    • Guru Granth Sahib
    • Janamsakhi
    • Dasam Granth

  6. Which Sikh concept links human choice to the origin of evil?

    • Self-will
    • Divine grace
    • Absolute fate
    • Blind ritual

  7. Which term describes a person who follows God's will rather than their own?

    • Sant
    • Sadhu
    • Manmukh
    • Gurmukh

  8. A Sikh says, I always put my own ego first and ignore others. Which of the five evils is this?

    • Ahankar (ego)
    • Langar (shared meal)
    • Khalsa (community)
    • Mukti (liberation)

  9. A person responds to being wronged with uncontrolled rage. Which of the five evils is this?

    • Moh (attachment)
    • Ahankar (ego)
    • Krodh (anger)
    • Kam (lust)

  10. A person is obsessed with possessions and family ties to the point of losing spiritual focus. Which evil fits best?

    • Ahankar (ego)
    • Kam (lust)
    • Krodh (anger)
    • Moh (worldly attachment)

  11. A Sikh believes part of their suffering comes from their past actions. Which concept explains this?

    • Karma
    • Manmukh
    • Maya
    • Sewa

  12. According to Sikh teachings, what directly determines a person's future suffering?

    • Rigid fate
    • Divine punishment
    • Past actions
    • Pure chance

  13. Why do Sikhs view the five evils as an inner struggle?

    • Demonic possession
    • Physical illnesses
    • Internal tendencies
    • External social laws

  14. What keeps people bound to the cycle of rebirth according to Sikhism?

    • Maya and evil
    • Scriptural study
    • Charity and fasts
    • Temple attendance

  15. What term best describes the pain and hardship experienced in life?

    • Liberation
    • Salvation
    • Suffering
    • Enlightenment

  16. Explaining evil through human misuse of God-given autonomy is known as what?

    • Karmic law
    • Fatalistic theory
    • Material illusion
    • Free will defence

  17. Which two Sikh ideas are listed together as barriers to mukti in the theme?

    • Naam and simran
    • Karma and maya
    • Seva and langar
    • Sangat and pangat

  18. A person gathers money and wealth compulsively. Which of the five evils is most directly at work?

    • Lobh (greed)
    • Ahankar (ego)
    • Krodh (anger)
    • Kam (lust)

  19. How should a Sikh tackle evil within themselves?

    • Extreme asceticism
    • Devotion and meditation
    • Physical punishment
    • Complete isolation

  20. What is the ultimate aim of Sikh responses to evil?

    • Union with God
    • Achieving fame
    • Political power
    • Gaining wealth

All WJEC Eduqas Religious Studies quizzes