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GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 231 · 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.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Holi (d) Christmas
  2. 2.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Ram Navami (b) Easter (c) Janmashtami (d) Raksha Bandhan
  4. 4.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 September (c) 5 June (d) 14 November
  5. 5.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Buddhists (d) Muslims
  6. 6.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Ramayana (b) the Quran (c) the Bible (d) Guru Granth Sahib
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Easter (c) Christmas (d) Good Friday
  8. 8.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 September (c) 2 October (d) 14 November
  9. 9.True or false: on Holi, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) sing carols (b) light rows of diyas (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) honour Lord Mahavira
  11. 11.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Good Friday
  13. 13.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) play with colours (d) honour the Buddha
  14. 14.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.What do people do on Diwali? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) light rows of diyas (c) sing carols (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Holi (b) Navratri (c) Ram Navami (d) Hola Mohalla
  17. 17.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a mosque
  18. 18.🙏 Easter is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Christians (d) Sikhs
  19. 19.True or false: Republic Day is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  21. 21.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Janmashtami (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Buddha Purnima
  22. 22.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Quran (b) the Ramayana (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  23. 23.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) honour the Buddha (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) light rows of diyas
  24. 24.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Holi (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Good Friday (d) Christmas
  27. 27.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Buddhists (d) Hindus
  28. 28.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Buddha Purnima
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Good Friday (d) Holi
  30. 30.True or false: on Christmas, people sing carols. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Good Friday (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  32. 32.🙏 Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Jains (c) Buddhists (d) Hindus
  33. 33.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Christmas (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Diwali (d) Holi
  35. 35.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Holi (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Janmashtami
  36. 36.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
  38. 38.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Janmashtami (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Good Friday (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  39. 39.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Christmas (c) Holi (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  40. 40.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible

Answer key

  1. Christmas
  2. False
  3. Easter
  4. 5 June
  5. Hindus
  6. the Bible
  7. Buddha Purnima
  8. 5 September
  9. False
  10. honour Lord Mahavira
  11. True
  12. Eid ul-Fitr
  13. honour the Buddha
  14. True
  15. light rows of diyas
  16. Hola Mohalla
  17. a gurdwara
  18. Christians
  19. False
  20. Children’s Day
  21. Buddha Purnima
  22. the Quran
  23. end the Ramzan fasts
  24. False
  25. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  26. Maha Shivaratri
  27. Sikhs
  28. Hola Mohalla
  29. Holi
  30. True
  31. Mahavir Jayanti
  32. Buddhists
  33. False
  34. Diwali
  35. Mahavir Jayanti
  36. False
  37. 26 January
  38. Good Friday
  39. Eid ul-Fitr
  40. Guru Granth Sahib

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