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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 146 · 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.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Easter
  3. 3.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Ramayana (b) the Bible (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Quran
  4. 4.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people honour the Buddha. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: World Environment Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 5 September (d) 26 January
  7. 7.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Christmas (b) Holi (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Diwali
  8. 8.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) mark the birth of Jesus (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  9. 9.True or false: Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Holi (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Buddha Purnima
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Navratri (b) Ram Navami (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Paryushan
  13. 13.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) sing carols
  14. 14.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 14 November (b) 5 June (c) 5 September (d) 2 October
  15. 15.True or false: World Environment Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Independence Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
  18. 18.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Ramayana (b) the Quran (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  19. 19.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Holi (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Christmas
  20. 20.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Janmashtami (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Hola Mohalla
  21. 21.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Good Friday (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Janmashtami (d) Eid ul-Adha
  22. 22.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Easter (c) Good Friday (d) Christmas
  24. 24.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Christmas (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Diwali (d) Holi
  25. 25.🙏 Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Sikhs (c) Muslims (d) Buddhists
  26. 26.True or false: World Environment Day is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Easter (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Navratri
  28. 28.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  29. 29.🙏 Holi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Sikhs (c) Buddhists (d) Hindus
  30. 30.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Janmashtami (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Eid ul-Adha
  31. 31.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) sing carols (c) honour the Buddha (d) play with colours
  32. 32.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a mosque (c) a temple (d) a church
  33. 33.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) tie a rakhi (b) mark the birth of Jesus (c) honour the Buddha (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  34. 34.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 September (c) 14 November (d) 5 June
  35. 35.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Republic Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  37. 37.True or false: Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What do people do on Diwali? (a) tie a rakhi (b) light rows of diyas (c) play with colours (d) sing carols
  39. 39.What do people do on Holi? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) tie a rakhi (c) light rows of diyas (d) play with colours
  40. 40.🙏 Easter is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  3. the Bible
  4. True
  5. False
  6. 26 January
  7. Holi
  8. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  9. True
  10. True
  11. Eid ul-Fitr
  12. Paryushan
  13. honour Lord Mahavira
  14. 5 September
  15. False
  16. True
  17. World Environment Day
  18. Guru Granth Sahib
  19. Christmas
  20. Mahavir Jayanti
  21. Eid ul-Adha
  22. Independence Day
  23. Buddha Purnima
  24. Diwali
  25. Hindus
  26. False
  27. Easter
  28. Christians
  29. Hindus
  30. Buddha Purnima
  31. honour the Buddha
  32. a church
  33. end the Ramzan fasts
  34. 15 August
  35. Gandhi Jayanti
  36. Mahavir Jayanti
  37. False
  38. light rows of diyas
  39. play with colours
  40. Christians

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