Which of the following statements is true of Guru Gobind Singh?
a. He established the distinctive dress of the Sikhs.
b. He made Sikhs a political community by exercising governmental leadership.
c. He began the compilation of the main Sikh scripture.
d. He introduced the tradition of hymn singing during worship.
a. He established the distinctive dress of the Sikhs.
Analysis:
a. Correct. Gobind Singh established the current Sikh rite of initiation and the distinctive dress of the Sikhs.
b, c & d. Incorrect. Gobind Singh, the son of the ninth guru, brought Sikhism to the basic form it has today.
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