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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 258 · 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 date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Navratri
  3. 3.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) light rows of diyas (b) tie a rakhi (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  4. 4.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Easter (b) Janmashtami (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Raksha Bandhan
  7. 7.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Muslims (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  9. 9.True or false: Republic Day is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Ram Navami (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Christmas (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  11. 11.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 5 September (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  12. 12.True or false: Independence Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🙏 Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  14. 14.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Holi (c) Diwali (d) Janmashtami
  17. 17.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a mosque (c) a temple (d) a gurdwara
  18. 18.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Holi (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Christmas
  19. 19.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people honour Lord Mahavira. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Easter (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Christmas
  22. 22.🎉 On which festival do people mark Krishna’s birth? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Diwali (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Easter (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  24. 24.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Janmashtami (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Christmas
  25. 25.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Diwali (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Raksha Bandhan
  27. 27.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Buddhists (c) Christians (d) Jains
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Christmas (c) Holi (d) Maha Shivaratri
  29. 29.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  32. 32.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Diwali (b) Christmas (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  33. 33.🙏 Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Sikhs (c) Muslims (d) Buddhists
  34. 34.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  35. 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Janmashtami (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Navratri (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Christmas
  37. 37.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) World Environment Day
  38. 38.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 5 June (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  39. 39.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Bible (c) the Quran (d) the Ramayana

Answer key

  1. 5 June
  2. Buddha Purnima
  3. end the Ramzan fasts
  4. True
  5. False
  6. Easter
  7. False
  8. Hindus
  9. False
  10. Mahavir Jayanti
  11. 5 September
  12. False
  13. Hindus
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Holi
  17. a church
  18. Eid ul-Fitr
  19. True
  20. True
  21. Hola Mohalla
  22. Janmashtami
  23. Easter
  24. Buddha Purnima
  25. False
  26. Diwali
  27. Christians
  28. Christmas
  29. True
  30. False
  31. 15 August
  32. Holi
  33. Buddhists
  34. Muslims
  35. Eid ul-Fitr
  36. Mahavir Jayanti
  37. World Environment Day
  38. 14 November
  39. True
  40. Guru Granth Sahib

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