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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 187 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Janmashtami (c) Christmas (d) Maha Shivaratri
  2. 2.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Bible (c) the Quran (d) the Ramayana
  5. 5.What do people do on Diwali? (a) honour the Buddha (b) light rows of diyas (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  6. 6.True or false: on Holi, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Sikhs (c) Jains (d) Christians
  8. 8.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Good Friday
  9. 9.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Janmashtami (c) Ram Navami (d) Maha Shivaratri
  11. 11.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a mosque
  12. 12.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Christmas (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  13. 13.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
  14. 14.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) mark the birth of Jesus (c) tie a rakhi (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  15. 15.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 September (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  16. 16.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Republic Day (b) Children’s Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
  17. 17.True or false: on Holi, people play with colours. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🙏 Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  19. 19.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Ram Navami (d) Easter
  20. 20.True or false: World Environment Day is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Jains
  22. 22.🙏 Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Christians (c) Buddhists (d) Jains
  23. 23.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Sikhs (c) Christians (d) Jains
  24. 24.True or false: on Janmashtami, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  26. 26.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Holi (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  28. 28.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on Guru Nanak Jayanti, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 September (d) 26 January
  31. 31.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 June (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  32. 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Good Friday (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Eid ul-Adha
  33. 33.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a church (c) a temple (d) a mosque
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Easter (c) Holi (d) Ram Navami
  35. 35.🙏 Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Muslims (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  36. 36.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) play with colours (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark Krishna’s birth
  38. 38.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Holi (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  39. 39.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Children’s Day
  40. 40.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people honour the Buddha. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Christmas
  2. True
  3. False
  4. the Quran
  5. light rows of diyas
  6. False
  7. Hindus
  8. Eid ul-Fitr
  9. Children’s Day
  10. Eid ul-Fitr
  11. a mosque
  12. Holi
  13. Republic Day
  14. tie a rakhi
  15. 2 October
  16. Gandhi Jayanti
  17. True
  18. Hindus
  19. Mahavir Jayanti
  20. False
  21. Hindus
  22. Jains
  23. Hindus
  24. False
  25. World Environment Day
  26. True
  27. Buddha Purnima
  28. False
  29. False
  30. 15 August
  31. 26 January
  32. Ganesh Chaturthi
  33. a church
  34. Easter
  35. Hindus
  36. False
  37. end the Ramzan fasts
  38. Holi
  39. Independence Day
  40. False

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