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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 284 · 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) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) World Environment Day
  2. 2.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Jains (d) Sikhs
  3. 3.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Ramayana (c) the Quran (d) the Bible
  4. 4.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a mosque (c) a temple (d) a church
  5. 5.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 5 September (d) 5 June
  6. 6.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Holi (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Diwali (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Christmas (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Easter
  8. 8.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Republic Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  10. 10.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Christmas (b) Diwali (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  11. 11.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Holi (d) Easter
  12. 12.True or false: on Holi, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🙏 Holi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Christians (c) Hindus (d) Muslims
  14. 14.True or false: World Environment Day is on 26 January. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Hindus (d) Sikhs
  16. 16.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Holi (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Hola Mohalla
  17. 17.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 September (c) 2 October (d) 14 November
  18. 18.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Diwali (b) Janmashtami (c) Holi (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  20. 20.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 5 September (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  21. 21.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 September (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  22. 22.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) tie a rakhi (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) play with colours
  23. 23.True or false: Republic Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Holi (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Christmas (d) Janmashtami
  25. 25.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) honour the Buddha (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) tie a rakhi (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  27. 27.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 26 January. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people honour the Buddha. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Christians
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Easter (c) Good Friday (d) Christmas
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Easter
  32. 32.🙏 Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Muslims
  33. 33.What do people do on Christmas? (a) tie a rakhi (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) honour the Buddha
  34. 34.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) mark the birth of Jesus (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) play with colours (d) honour Lord Mahavira
  35. 35.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  37. 37.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Ram Navami (d) Navratri
  39. 39.True or false: Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) sing carols (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) honour the Buddha (d) play with colours

Answer key

  1. Teachers’ Day
  2. Sikhs
  3. the Quran
  4. a gurdwara
  5. 5 September
  6. Raksha Bandhan
  7. Hola Mohalla
  8. True
  9. Independence Day
  10. Holi
  11. Eid ul-Fitr
  12. False
  13. Hindus
  14. False
  15. Hindus
  16. Hola Mohalla
  17. 15 August
  18. False
  19. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  20. 14 November
  21. 5 June
  22. end the Ramzan fasts
  23. False
  24. Christmas
  25. True
  26. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Muslims
  30. Buddha Purnima
  31. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  32. Muslims
  33. mark the birth of Jesus
  34. honour Lord Mahavira
  35. False
  36. Ganesh Chaturthi
  37. True
  38. Eid ul-Fitr
  39. False
  40. honour the Buddha

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