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Quiz #3 - "TRISNA and TRAASA"

Date:11th April, 2008

Question:
*Is there any difference between TRISNA & TRAASA?
*Explain with synonym & examples

Answer*:
TRISNA: thirst,desire
PRABH KAI SIMRAN TRISNA BUJHAI
Synonym: TRISAN

TRAASA: fear
PRABH KAI SIMRAN NAAHI JAM TRAASA
Synonym:DAR


---RESULT---
Total Entries: 13
Correct: 11
Half-Correct/Incomplete: 2
Wrong: 0

Winner: Lavdeep Singh
- He gets SikhiSidak T-Shirt + Gurbani CD + Sikhnet Film Festival VCD + some special gifts

Other Prize Winners**:
Upinder Kaur
Sandeep Singh Mankoo
Jagmeet Singh
Surinder Kaur
Arvik

Jaismeen Kaur
Smriti Oberoi
Harsimran Singh
Maninder Singh Romy
Manmohan Kaur
KK Singh
Paramjeet Singh


* There are many more examples for the above words, these are just one for each of them
** 1. All entries win a Gurbani CD by SikhiSidak.com
2. Names in bold are next top-5 scorers after the winner. They win a Gurbani CD + Sikhnet Film Festival VCD.

Quiz #2 - "friend"

Date: 9th April, 2008

Question:
~ Tell as many words from Gurbani which mean "friend"
Eg: MEET in AAVHO MEET PYAARE

Answer*:
~Friend:
MEETA, SAAJAN, MITAR, SAKHA, SAHELI, BELI, YAAR, SANGI.. and many more

~Similar meaning to friend (but not exactly meaning friend):
PRITAM, LAAL, PRIYE, BANDHAP, BHAI.. and many more


---RESULT---
Total Entries: 15
Correct: 8
Half-Correct/Incomplete: 7
Wrong: 0

Winner: Gurmeet Singh
- He gets SikhiSidak T-Shirt + Gurbani CD + Sikhnet Film Festival VCD + some special gifts

Other Prize Winners**:
Upinder Kaur
Jagmeet Singh
Manmohan Kaur
Naresh Lahori
Lavdeep Singh

Amardeep Singh
Jaismeen Kaur
Mansimran Kaur
Surinder Kaur
Arvik
Satnam Narang
KK Singh
Rakhi Anand
Prabhjot Singh Sadana


* There are many more examples for the above words, these are just one for each of them
** 1. All entries win a Gurbani CD by SikhiSidak.com
2. Names in bold are next top-5 scorers after the winner. They win a Gurbani CD + Sikhnet Film Festival VCD.

Quiz #1 - "Karan, Rasna, Lochan"

Date: 7th April, 2008

Question:
~ Tell meaning of "KARAN, RASNA, LOCHAN"
~ Give examples (Gurbani Lines) for each word

Answer*:
~KARAN: "to do" or "doer" or "ears"
- to do: "kaaran karan karaavno sabh bidh ekai haath" - ang 257
- doer: "dukh door karan jeea ke daataara" - ang 392
- ears: "karan na sunai kaahoo kee nindaa" - ang 274

~RASNA: "tongue"
- "rasna raam ko jas gaao" - ang 1220

~LOCHAN: "eyes"
- "doe doe lochan pekha. hau har bin aur na dekha" - and 655

---RESULT---
Total Entries: 14
Correct: 11
Half-Correct/Incomplete: 3
Wrong: 0

Winner: Jaismeen Kaur (Engineering Student, Delhi)
- She gets SikhiSidak T-Shirt + Gurbani CD + Sikhnet Film Festival VCD + some special gifts

Other Prize Winners**:
Upinder Kaur
Jagmeet Singh
Ubheydeep Singh
Lavdeep Singh
Manmohan Kaur
Harsimran Singh
Paramjeet Singh
KK Singh
Amardeep Singh
Hardeep Singh
Kharak Singh khalsa
Bhupinder
Paramjeet Singh Wasson


* There are many more examples for the above words, these are just one for each of them
** 1. All entries win a Gurbani CD by SikhiSidak.com
2. Names in bold are next top-5 scorers after the winner. They win a Gurbani CD + Sikhnet Film Festival VCD.