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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 317 · 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: Teachers’ Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Holi (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Janmashtami
  3. 3.True or false: Independence Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Jains (c) Muslims (d) Hindus
  7. 7.True or false: World Environment Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Janmashtami (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Holi (d) Diwali
  9. 9.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Jains (c) Christians (d) Buddhists
  10. 10.True or false: Independence Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Janmashtami (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  12. 12.🙏 Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Sikhs (c) Christians (d) Muslims
  13. 13.What do people do on Holi? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) play with colours (c) tie a rakhi (d) honour Lord Mahavira
  14. 14.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Republic Day
  15. 15.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Jains (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus
  16. 16.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  17. 17.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Easter (d) Maha Shivaratri
  18. 18.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Quran (b) the Ramayana (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Bible
  20. 20.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a temple (b) a gurdwara (c) a church (d) a mosque
  21. 21.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Bible (d) the Ramayana
  22. 22.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  25. 25.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Navratri (d) Maha Shivaratri
  26. 26.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Holi (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Diwali
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Navratri (d) Janmashtami
  28. 28.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Children’s Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
  29. 29.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Diwali (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Holi (d) Christmas
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ram Navami (b) Holi (c) Good Friday (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  31. 31.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Children’s Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Republic Day
  32. 32.True or false: Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Paryushan (b) Good Friday (c) Janmashtami (d) Christmas
  34. 34.True or false: on Holi, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Janmashtami (c) Christmas (d) Holi
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Good Friday (c) Christmas (d) Maha Shivaratri
  38. 38.True or false: on Guru Nanak Jayanti, people honour the Buddha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Diwali (b) Holi (c) Christmas (d) Eid ul-Fitr

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  3. False
  4. True
  5. False
  6. Jains
  7. False
  8. Raksha Bandhan
  9. Christians
  10. False
  11. Buddha Purnima
  12. Muslims
  13. play with colours
  14. Republic Day
  15. Hindus
  16. Gandhi Jayanti
  17. Maha Shivaratri
  18. False
  19. the Bible
  20. a church
  21. Guru Granth Sahib
  22. False
  23. True
  24. Hola Mohalla
  25. Hola Mohalla
  26. Mahavir Jayanti
  27. Eid ul-Fitr
  28. Children’s Day
  29. Holi
  30. Good Friday
  31. World Environment Day
  32. True
  33. Janmashtami
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Christmas
  37. Maha Shivaratri
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Diwali

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