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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 148 · 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: Independence Day is on 26 January. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  3. 3.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Quran (b) the Ramayana (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  4. 4.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people honour the Buddha. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Teachers’ Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Independence Day
  6. 6.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a temple (d) a mosque
  7. 7.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Independence Day
  8. 8.True or false: Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: World Environment Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 September (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  11. 11.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) light rows of diyas (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) honour Lord Mahavira
  12. 12.🙏 Easter is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Jains (c) Muslims (d) Buddhists
  13. 13.🙏 Holi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  14. 14.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Ram Navami (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Navratri (d) Buddha Purnima
  16. 16.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a temple (c) a church (d) a gurdwara
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Janmashtami (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Holi
  19. 19.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a temple (b) a gurdwara (c) a mosque (d) a church
  20. 20.True or false: Independence Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Christmas (c) Paryushan (d) Good Friday
  22. 22.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Easter (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Raksha Bandhan
  23. 23.True or false: on Christmas, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on Christmas, people play with colours. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Ramayana (c) the Quran (d) the Bible
  26. 26.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Holi
  27. 27.True or false: Republic Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 5 September (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Christmas
  30. 30.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 5 September (d) 2 October
  31. 31.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 September (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  32. 32.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Christmas
  33. 33.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  34. 34.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ram Navami (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Janmashtami (d) Hola Mohalla
  37. 37.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people play with colours. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Buddhists
  40. 40.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Janmashtami (b) Diwali (c) Christmas (d) Raksha Bandhan

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Republic Day
  3. the Quran
  4. True
  5. Teachers’ Day
  6. a mosque
  7. Gandhi Jayanti
  8. True
  9. False
  10. 5 September
  11. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  12. Christians
  13. Hindus
  14. False
  15. Buddha Purnima
  16. True
  17. a church
  18. Eid ul-Fitr
  19. a gurdwara
  20. False
  21. Paryushan
  22. Easter
  23. True
  24. False
  25. the Bible
  26. Eid ul-Fitr
  27. False
  28. 14 November
  29. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  30. 26 January
  31. 2 October
  32. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  33. Jains
  34. Children’s Day
  35. Buddha Purnima
  36. Hola Mohalla
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Christians
  40. Christmas

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