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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 219 · 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 festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Diwali (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Christmas (d) Holi
  2. 2.True or false: Republic Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Janmashtami (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  5. 5.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) light rows of diyas (c) honour Lord Mahavira (d) sing carols
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Navratri (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Ram Navami
  7. 7.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Christmas (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Navratri (d) Hola Mohalla
  8. 8.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Republic Day
  11. 11.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Independence Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  12. 12.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible
  13. 13.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Holi (d) Christmas
  14. 14.True or false: on Diwali, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Navratri (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Janmashtami
  16. 16.True or false: Independence Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a mosque
  18. 18.True or false: Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: on Diwali, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Diwali (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Holi (d) Christmas
  23. 23.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims
  24. 24.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) light rows of diyas (b) honour the Buddha (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) sing carols
  25. 25.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Jains (c) Muslims (d) Buddhists
  26. 26.True or false: on Holi, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Quran (b) the Bible (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Ramayana
  28. 28.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  29. 29.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Christians
  30. 30.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Republic Day
  31. 31.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Good Friday (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Raksha Bandhan
  32. 32.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Bible (b) the Ramayana (c) the Quran (d) Guru Granth Sahib
  33. 33.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  34. 34.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Good Friday (c) Christmas (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  36. 36.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 September. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Ram Navami (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Navratri (d) Buddha Purnima
  39. 39.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  40. 40.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Muslims (c) Christians (d) Jains

Answer key

  1. Diwali
  2. False
  3. True
  4. Raksha Bandhan
  5. honour Lord Mahavira
  6. Eid ul-Adha
  7. Christmas
  8. True
  9. False
  10. World Environment Day
  11. Republic Day
  12. the Quran
  13. Christmas
  14. True
  15. Hola Mohalla
  16. False
  17. a gurdwara
  18. False
  19. False
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Holi
  23. Hindus
  24. end the Ramzan fasts
  25. Muslims
  26. False
  27. the Bible
  28. 5 June
  29. Christians
  30. Independence Day
  31. Eid ul-Adha
  32. Guru Granth Sahib
  33. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  34. True
  35. Eid ul-Fitr
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Buddha Purnima
  39. Gandhi Jayanti
  40. Christians

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