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GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 301 · 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 odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Christmas (c) Good Friday (d) Easter
  2. 2.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Christmas (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Holi (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Christmas (d) Janmashtami
  4. 4.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Diwali
  5. 5.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Janmashtami (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Navratri (d) Buddha Purnima
  6. 6.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people honour Lord Mahavira. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Good Friday (d) Raksha Bandhan
  8. 8.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Ram Navami (d) Hola Mohalla
  10. 10.🙏 Easter is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Buddhists (c) Jains (d) Christians
  11. 11.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  12. 12.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) World Environment Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Children’s Day
  13. 13.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Easter (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Navratri (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  14. 14.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Holi (d) Diwali
  15. 15.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Muslims (c) Hindus (d) Sikhs
  16. 16.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) tie a rakhi (d) light rows of diyas
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Good Friday
  19. 19.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
  20. 20.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a mosque (d) a temple
  21. 21.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible
  22. 22.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Christmas (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Janmashtami (d) Raksha Bandhan
  23. 23.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Holi (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  24. 24.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  25. 25.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Holi (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  26. 26.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a mosque (c) a temple (d) a church
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Paryushan
  29. 29.What do people do on Janmashtami? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) tie a rakhi (c) light rows of diyas (d) play with colours
  30. 30.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 5 June (b) 5 September (c) 15 August (d) 14 November
  33. 33.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  34. 34.🙏 Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Muslims (c) Christians (d) Jains
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Good Friday
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Holi (b) Good Friday (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Janmashtami
  37. 37.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 5 September
  38. 38.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) honour the Buddha (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) tie a rakhi
  39. 39.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a temple (c) a church (d) a gurdwara
  40. 40.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Eid ul-Fitr
  2. Christmas
  3. Christmas
  4. Mahavir Jayanti
  5. Buddha Purnima
  6. True
  7. Raksha Bandhan
  8. False
  9. Hola Mohalla
  10. Christians
  11. Children’s Day
  12. Gandhi Jayanti
  13. Mahavir Jayanti
  14. Eid ul-Fitr
  15. Hindus
  16. False
  17. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  18. Good Friday
  19. Independence Day
  20. a gurdwara
  21. the Bible
  22. Raksha Bandhan
  23. Diwali
  24. 15 August
  25. Holi
  26. True
  27. a church
  28. Paryushan
  29. mark Krishna’s birth
  30. False
  31. True
  32. 14 November
  33. 5 June
  34. Jains
  35. Maha Shivaratri
  36. Good Friday
  37. 2 October
  38. honour the Buddha
  39. a mosque
  40. False

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