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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 43 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Christmas (c) Easter (d) Hola Mohalla
  2. 2.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Hindus (c) Sikhs (d) Christians
  3. 3.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🙏 Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Buddhists (c) Hindus (d) Muslims
  5. 5.🙏 Good Friday is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Christians (d) Hindus
  6. 6.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Holi (b) Janmashtami (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Christmas
  7. 7.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Quran (b) the Bible (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Ramayana
  8. 8.🙏 Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Muslims (c) Buddhists (d) Jains
  9. 9.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on Christmas, people honour Lord Mahavira. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Holi (b) Diwali (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Christmas
  12. 12.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Janmashtami (b) Holi (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Christmas
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Paryushan (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Christmas
  16. 16.True or false: World Environment Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Children’s Day is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible
  21. 21.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
  22. 22.What do people do on Christmas? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) play with colours (c) sing carols (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  23. 23.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 5 September (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  24. 24.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  25. 25.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Republic Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) World Environment Day (d) Independence Day
  26. 26.True or false: Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Quran (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible
  28. 28.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) tie a rakhi (d) light rows of diyas
  29. 29.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Holi (c) Good Friday (d) Maha Shivaratri
  31. 31.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Holi (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  32. 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Christmas (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  33. 33.True or false: on Diwali, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Holi (b) Ram Navami (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Eid ul-Adha
  35. 35.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 5 September
  36. 36.True or false: Independence Day is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Easter (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Ram Navami
  40. 40.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Navratri (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Mahavir Jayanti

Answer key

  1. Hola Mohalla
  2. Christians
  3. True
  4. Hindus
  5. Christians
  6. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  7. the Quran
  8. Muslims
  9. True
  10. False
  11. Holi
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Mahavir Jayanti
  15. Eid ul-Fitr
  16. False
  17. False
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Guru Granth Sahib
  21. 26 January
  22. sing carols
  23. 14 November
  24. World Environment Day
  25. Republic Day
  26. True
  27. the Bible
  28. tie a rakhi
  29. False
  30. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  31. Diwali
  32. Eid ul-Adha
  33. False
  34. Eid ul-Adha
  35. 5 September
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. Buddha Purnima
  40. Mahavir Jayanti

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