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GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 223 · 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: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Hindus (d) Sikhs
  4. 4.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) light rows of diyas (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  6. 6.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Holi (b) Christmas (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  7. 7.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  8. 8.🙏 Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Muslims
  9. 9.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Children’s Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
  10. 10.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Muslims (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  11. 11.True or false: Republic Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Holi (b) Christmas (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Diwali
  13. 13.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Paryushan (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Christmas
  14. 14.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on Guru Nanak Jayanti, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Muslims (d) Hindus
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Ram Navami
  18. 18.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims
  19. 19.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Paryushan (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Easter
  21. 21.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Diwali (c) Christmas (d) Holi
  22. 22.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people honour Lord Mahavira. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Independence Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Muslims (c) Hindus (d) Christians
  25. 25.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible
  27. 27.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 5 June
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Janmashtami
  29. 29.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Bible (c) the Ramayana (d) the Quran
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Good Friday (c) Christmas (d) Easter
  31. 31.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) mark the birth of Jesus (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) honour the Buddha (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  32. 32.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Republic Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  34. 34.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Easter (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Good Friday
  35. 35.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Hindus (c) Buddhists (d) Christians
  37. 37.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) mark the birth of Jesus (b) tie a rakhi (c) sing carols (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  38. 38.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Teachers’ Day
  39. 39.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Ramayana (b) the Quran (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  40. 40.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. Sikhs
  4. True
  5. end the Ramzan fasts
  6. Mahavir Jayanti
  7. Christians
  8. Hindus
  9. Republic Day
  10. Jains
  11. False
  12. Diwali
  13. Ganesh Chaturthi
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Hindus
  17. Mahavir Jayanti
  18. Sikhs
  19. True
  20. Paryushan
  21. Holi
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Hindus
  25. True
  26. Guru Granth Sahib
  27. 14 November
  28. Buddha Purnima
  29. the Bible
  30. Eid ul-Fitr
  31. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  32. True
  33. Children’s Day
  34. Eid ul-Adha
  35. True
  36. Hindus
  37. tie a rakhi
  38. Independence Day
  39. the Quran
  40. False

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