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