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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 237 · 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 holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Bible (b) the Quran (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Ramayana
  2. 2.What do people do on Christmas? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) play with colours (c) light rows of diyas (d) sing carols
  3. 3.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Paryushan (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Raksha Bandhan
  4. 4.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) World Environment Day
  5. 5.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Bible (b) the Ramayana (c) the Quran (d) Guru Granth Sahib
  6. 6.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Buddhists (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  7. 7.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Paryushan (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Eid ul-Adha
  8. 8.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) honour the Buddha (b) tie a rakhi (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  10. 10.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Christians (d) Muslims
  11. 11.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Easter (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Paryushan (d) Raksha Bandhan
  12. 12.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Easter
  13. 13.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Muslims (c) Sikhs (d) Christians
  14. 14.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Christmas (b) Holi (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Raksha Bandhan
  16. 16.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) World Environment Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Christmas (c) Easter (d) Eid ul-Adha
  18. 18.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a mosque (c) a church (d) a temple
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Christmas (c) Good Friday (d) Easter
  20. 20.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🙏 Holi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  22. 22.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 5 September (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  23. 23.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Holi (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Diwali (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  25. 25.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 5 September (d) 26 January
  27. 27.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Holi (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Maha Shivaratri
  28. 28.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Children’s Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
  29. 29.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Hindus (c) Sikhs (d) Christians
  31. 31.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Paryushan (b) Navratri (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Holi
  33. 33.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people sing carols. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Christmas (c) Good Friday (d) Buddha Purnima
  40. 40.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) World Environment Day

Answer key

  1. Guru Granth Sahib
  2. sing carols
  3. Raksha Bandhan
  4. Independence Day
  5. the Bible
  6. Muslims
  7. Paryushan
  8. False
  9. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  10. Christians
  11. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  12. Easter
  13. Sikhs
  14. True
  15. Raksha Bandhan
  16. Children’s Day
  17. Eid ul-Adha
  18. a mosque
  19. Hola Mohalla
  20. True
  21. Hindus
  22. 26 January
  23. True
  24. Mahavir Jayanti
  25. True
  26. 14 November
  27. Mahavir Jayanti
  28. World Environment Day
  29. False
  30. Hindus
  31. True
  32. Eid ul-Adha
  33. False
  34. False
  35. True
  36. True
  37. True
  38. True
  39. Buddha Purnima
  40. Republic Day

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