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GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 328 · 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 June? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  2. 2.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Janmashtami (b) Christmas (c) Holi (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  3. 3.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 5 September
  5. 5.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 September (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
  6. 6.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Holi (b) Christmas (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Diwali
  8. 8.What do people do on Christmas? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) tie a rakhi (c) honour the Buddha (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  9. 9.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Christmas (b) Diwali (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  10. 10.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 5 September
  11. 11.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Navratri (b) Christmas (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  13. 13.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Diwali (b) Christmas (c) Holi (d) Raksha Bandhan
  14. 14.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Good Friday
  16. 16.What do people do on Diwali? (a) sing carols (b) light rows of diyas (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  17. 17.True or false: Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.What do people do on Janmashtami? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) honour Lord Mahavira (d) sing carols
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ram Navami (b) Holi (c) Janmashtami (d) Eid ul-Adha
  20. 20.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Janmashtami (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Easter (d) Maha Shivaratri
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Holi (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  23. 23.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  24. 24.True or false: Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Diwali (d) Holi
  28. 28.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Ram Navami (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Holi (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Ram Navami
  30. 30.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🙏 Holi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Muslims (c) Sikhs (d) Buddhists
  32. 32.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) sing carols (b) tie a rakhi (c) honour Lord Mahavira (d) light rows of diyas
  33. 33.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Good Friday (d) Hola Mohalla
  34. 34.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Ram Navami (c) Easter (d) Good Friday
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ram Navami (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Easter (d) Maha Shivaratri
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ram Navami (b) Holi (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Hola Mohalla
  37. 37.🙏 Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Muslims (c) Hindus (d) Jains
  38. 38.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  40. 40.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Navratri (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti

Answer key

  1. World Environment Day
  2. Eid ul-Fitr
  3. True
  4. 5 September
  5. 2 October
  6. True
  7. Diwali
  8. mark the birth of Jesus
  9. Christmas
  10. 14 November
  11. True
  12. Mahavir Jayanti
  13. Holi
  14. end the Ramzan fasts
  15. Good Friday
  16. light rows of diyas
  17. True
  18. mark Krishna’s birth
  19. Eid ul-Adha
  20. True
  21. Easter
  22. Eid ul-Fitr
  23. Independence Day
  24. True
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Buddha Purnima
  28. Eid ul-Fitr
  29. Good Friday
  30. False
  31. Hindus
  32. tie a rakhi
  33. Hola Mohalla
  34. Ram Navami
  35. Easter
  36. Hola Mohalla
  37. Hindus
  38. False
  39. Sikhs
  40. Guru Nanak Jayanti

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