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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 308 · 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 Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 5 September (d) 5 June
  2. 2.🙏 Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Christians (c) Jains (d) Sikhs
  3. 3.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people honour the Buddha. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Children’s Day
  6. 6.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Good Friday (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Hola Mohalla
  7. 7.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Children’s Day
  9. 9.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Quran (b) the Ramayana (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  10. 10.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Children’s Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims
  13. 13.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Paryushan (b) Good Friday (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Janmashtami
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Navratri (c) Easter (d) Maha Shivaratri
  15. 15.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Buddhists
  16. 16.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 5 September
  17. 17.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
  19. 19.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a church
  20. 20.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Janmashtami (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Ram Navami
  21. 21.🎉 On which festival do people mark Krishna’s birth? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Janmashtami (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  22. 22.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Navratri (b) Easter (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  23. 23.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Easter (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Good Friday (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  24. 24.🙏 Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Buddhists (c) Christians (d) Hindus
  25. 25.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Diwali (b) Janmashtami (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Raksha Bandhan
  26. 26.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Navratri (d) Buddha Purnima
  27. 27.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) sing carols (b) honour the Buddha (c) play with colours (d) tie a rakhi
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Christmas (d) Easter
  30. 30.What do people do on Diwali? (a) mark the birth of Jesus (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) light rows of diyas (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  31. 31.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  32. 32.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  33. 33.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) tie a rakhi (b) sing carols (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Maha Shivaratri
  35. 35.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Jains (c) Hindus (d) Sikhs
  36. 36.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Jains (d) Sikhs
  37. 37.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Good Friday (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  38. 38.True or false: Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Janmashtami (d) Christmas
  40. 40.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) honour the Buddha (b) mark the birth of Jesus (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) honour Lord Mahavira

Answer key

  1. 15 August
  2. Muslims
  3. True
  4. False
  5. Teachers’ Day
  6. Eid ul-Adha
  7. False
  8. Independence Day
  9. Guru Granth Sahib
  10. True
  11. False
  12. Sikhs
  13. Paryushan
  14. Easter
  15. Muslims
  16. 5 September
  17. False
  18. World Environment Day
  19. a church
  20. Hola Mohalla
  21. Janmashtami
  22. Mahavir Jayanti
  23. Ganesh Chaturthi
  24. Hindus
  25. Raksha Bandhan
  26. Navratri
  27. False
  28. tie a rakhi
  29. Eid ul-Adha
  30. light rows of diyas
  31. Republic Day
  32. 2 October
  33. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  34. Buddha Purnima
  35. Hindus
  36. Christians
  37. Good Friday
  38. True
  39. Christmas
  40. honour the Buddha

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