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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 107 · 40 questions
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Remember (Festival and custom): Hindus: Holi, Janmashtami, Raksha Bandhan, Navratri, Ganesh Chaturthi. Muslims: Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Adha. Christians: Christmas, Easter. Sikhs: Guru Nanak Jayanti. Buddhists: Buddha Purnima. Jains: Mahavir Jayanti. Diwali – festival of lights, Holi – festival of colours, Raksha Bandhan – tie a rakhi, Christmas – sing carols. National days: Republic Day 26 January, Independence Day 15 August, Gandhi Jayanti 2 October, Children’s Day 14 November.

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  1. 1.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 5 September
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Navratri (d) Raksha Bandhan
  3. 3.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Ramayana (b) the Quran (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  5. 5.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Janmashtami (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Navratri (d) Janmashtami
  7. 7.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) tie a rakhi (c) play with colours (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  8. 8.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  9. 9.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Good Friday (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Hola Mohalla
  10. 10.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Easter
  11. 11.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) World Environment Day
  12. 12.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 26 January (c) 5 September (d) 2 October
  13. 13.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🙏 Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Christians (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  16. 16.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Holi (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Navratri (d) Buddha Purnima
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Easter (c) Christmas (d) Good Friday
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Easter (b) Janmashtami (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Buddha Purnima
  19. 19.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Republic Day
  20. 20.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) sing carols (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  22. 22.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Christians (c) Muslims (d) Buddhists
  24. 24.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 5 September (d) 26 January
  25. 25.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Christmas
  27. 27.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a mosque (c) a church (d) a temple
  29. 29.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Holi (b) Diwali (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Buddha Purnima
  30. 30.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Christmas (c) Paryushan (d) Easter
  32. 32.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) World Environment Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
  33. 33.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Diwali (c) Holi (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  34. 34.True or false: World Environment Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Bible (b) the Quran (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Ramayana
  37. 37.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Janmashtami (d) Diwali
  38. 38.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a temple (c) a church (d) a mosque
  40. 40.True or false: on Christmas, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 5 September
  2. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  3. False
  4. the Bible
  5. Eid ul-Fitr
  6. Eid ul-Adha
  7. end the Ramzan fasts
  8. 14 November
  9. Good Friday
  10. Mahavir Jayanti
  11. Gandhi Jayanti
  12. 15 August
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Muslims
  16. Hola Mohalla
  17. Buddha Purnima
  18. Buddha Purnima
  19. Republic Day
  20. True
  21. honour Lord Mahavira
  22. False
  23. Muslims
  24. 26 January
  25. Sikhs
  26. Eid ul-Fitr
  27. False
  28. a church
  29. Buddha Purnima
  30. True
  31. Paryushan
  32. Independence Day
  33. Holi
  34. False
  35. True
  36. the Quran
  37. Diwali
  38. False
  39. a gurdwara
  40. True

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