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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 312 · 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.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Paryushan (b) Easter (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  3. 3.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Christmas (d) Buddha Purnima
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Buddha Purnima
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Easter (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Christmas
  8. 8.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 September (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
  9. 9.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a church
  10. 10.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) sing carols (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) play with colours (d) tie a rakhi
  11. 11.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) play with colours (c) honour Lord Mahavira (d) honour the Buddha
  15. 15.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Christians (c) Hindus (d) Sikhs
  16. 16.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Buddha Purnima
  17. 17.True or false: Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Janmashtami
  19. 19.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a temple (d) a mosque
  20. 20.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Independence Day
  21. 21.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Muslims (d) Hindus
  24. 24.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  25. 25.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Muslims (d) Hindus
  26. 26.True or false: World Environment Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  29. 29.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  31. 31.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Navratri (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Buddha Purnima
  33. 33.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  36. 36.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  37. 37.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Good Friday (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Hola Mohalla
  38. 38.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  39. 39.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Diwali (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Christmas
  40. 40.True or false: Republic Day is on 5 September. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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