All 11 questions on Gurpurbs and commemorations, as a list
June 2025, Spec B Paper 1G, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two historical events celebrated in the Sikh festival of Divali.
June 2024, Spec B Paper 2G, Q3(a) (3 marks): Outline three reasons why Sikhs remember the martyrdom of Guru Arjan.
June 2024, Spec B Paper 3G, Q3(d) (15 marks): “Divali is not as important as other Sikh festivals.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must: refer to Sikh te
June 2023, Spec B Paper 2G, Q3(d) (15 marks): *(d) “It is important for Sikhs to celebrate all of the gurpurbs.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: r
June 2023, Spec B Paper 3G, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two ways the martyrdom of Guru Arjan is remembered.
June 2022, Spec B Paper 1G, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two ways Vaisakhi is celebrated by Sikhs.
June 2022, Spec B Paper 2G, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why gurpurbs may be important for Sikhs.
November 2020, Spec A Paper 2G, Q2(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why most Sikhs celebrate Divali. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
June 2019, Spec B Paper 1G, Q3(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Sikhs should celebrate all of the gurpurbs.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer to Sikh tea
June 2018, Spec B Paper 1G, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why gurpurbs are important for Sikhs today. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
June 2018, Spec B Paper 2G, Q3(a) (3 marks): Outline three events celebrated by gurpurbs.