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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 252 · 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 special day is on 5 September? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Republic Day
  2. 2.True or false: on Holi, people play with colours. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🙏 Holi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Muslims (c) Hindus (d) Buddhists
  4. 4.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 5 September (b) 14 November (c) 5 June (d) 2 October
  5. 5.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Bible (b) the Ramayana (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Quran
  6. 6.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Janmashtami (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  7. 7.What do people do on Christmas? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) play with colours (c) light rows of diyas (d) sing carols
  8. 8.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Muslims (c) Christians (d) Sikhs
  9. 9.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Holi (d) Christmas
  10. 10.True or false: on Christmas, people sing carols. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Christians (d) Muslims
  12. 12.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Christmas (b) Diwali (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  13. 13.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Republic Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  14. 14.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) honour the Buddha (b) tie a rakhi (c) honour Lord Mahavira (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  15. 15.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Hindus (c) Jains (d) Buddhists
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Easter (d) Christmas
  17. 17.🙏 Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Buddhists (d) Jains
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Easter (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Eid ul-Adha
  19. 19.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Sikhs (c) Christians (d) Hindus
  20. 20.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) sing carols (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) light rows of diyas (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  21. 21.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Navratri (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Paryushan
  22. 22.True or false: Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Holi (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Janmashtami (d) Hola Mohalla
  24. 24.True or false: Republic Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Navratri
  26. 26.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Holi (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Diwali
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Navratri (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Ram Navami (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Good Friday
  29. 29.True or false: on Christmas, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on Holi, people sing carols. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Children’s Day
  32. 32.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Christmas (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Raksha Bandhan
  33. 33.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Muslims (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  36. 36.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 5 June (b) 5 September (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  37. 37.What do people do on Holi? (a) light rows of diyas (b) play with colours (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) honour the Buddha
  38. 38.True or false: on Holi, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Jains (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims

Answer key

  1. Teachers’ Day
  2. True
  3. Hindus
  4. 5 June
  5. Guru Granth Sahib
  6. Buddha Purnima
  7. sing carols
  8. Christians
  9. Holi
  10. True
  11. Hindus
  12. Christmas
  13. Republic Day
  14. tie a rakhi
  15. Hindus
  16. Buddha Purnima
  17. Buddhists
  18. Easter
  19. Sikhs
  20. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  21. Eid ul-Fitr
  22. True
  23. Hola Mohalla
  24. False
  25. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  26. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  27. Eid ul-Fitr
  28. Hola Mohalla
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Children’s Day
  32. Christmas
  33. False
  34. True
  35. Hindus
  36. 14 November
  37. play with colours
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Jains

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