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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 240 · 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 of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Easter (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Eid ul-Adha
  2. 2.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) tie a rakhi (c) sing carols (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  3. 3.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  4. 4.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Hindus (c) Buddhists (d) Muslims
  5. 5.True or false: Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Quran (b) the Ramayana (c) the Bible (d) Guru Granth Sahib
  7. 7.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Children’s Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Independence Day (d) World Environment Day
  8. 8.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Navratri (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  9. 9.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  10. 10.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Independence Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  12. 12.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) tie a rakhi (b) sing carols (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) play with colours
  13. 13.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a mosque (d) a temple
  14. 14.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 2 October (b) 5 September (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  15. 15.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  16. 16.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 5 September (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 5 June
  17. 17.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
  18. 18.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Holi (c) Christmas (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  19. 19.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Paryushan (b) Easter (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Maha Shivaratri
  20. 20.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Paryushan
  21. 21.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Holi (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  23. 23.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  24. 24.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Raksha Bandhan
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  27. 27.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: World Environment Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Diwali (b) Holi (c) Christmas (d) Raksha Bandhan
  32. 32.True or false: Children’s Day is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Republic Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Good Friday
  38. 38.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Buddhists
  39. 39.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Holi (b) Diwali (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  40. 40.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Eid ul-Adha
  2. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  3. Teachers’ Day
  4. Muslims
  5. False
  6. the Bible
  7. World Environment Day
  8. Mahavir Jayanti
  9. Christmas
  10. True
  11. Children’s Day
  12. tie a rakhi
  13. a mosque
  14. 2 October
  15. Buddha Purnima
  16. 14 November
  17. Independence Day
  18. Eid ul-Fitr
  19. Maha Shivaratri
  20. Raksha Bandhan
  21. True
  22. Diwali
  23. Buddha Purnima
  24. False
  25. Raksha Bandhan
  26. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  27. False
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Holi
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Mahavir Jayanti
  38. Sikhs
  39. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  40. True

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