Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a).
Explanation
The word
"Sikh" is derived from the Sanskrit word
"Shishya", meaning
disciple or
student. In Sikhism, a Sikh is a follower and learner of the teachings of the Sikh Gurus, especially the teachings contained in the
Guru Granth Sahib.
Additional Information
· Option {b} is incorrect because {A Sikh is a learner or disciple, not a teacher}.
· Option {c} is incorrect because {The literal meaning of the word Sikh is not protector}.
· Option {d} is incorrect because {The word Sikh does not mean God. It refers to a disciple or learner of the Sikh faith}.
· {Sikhism was founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the fifteenth century. The Guru Granth Sahib is the eternal Guru of Sikhism.}