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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 49 · 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 festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Christmas (b) Diwali (c) Holi (d) Raksha Bandhan
  2. 2.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Children’s Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Teachers’ Day
  3. 3.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Diwali (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Holi (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Easter (c) Christmas (d) Janmashtami
  6. 6.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  7. 7.True or false: Independence Day is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Sikhs (c) Christians (d) Muslims
  10. 10.True or false: Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a temple (b) a church (c) a mosque (d) a gurdwara
  12. 12.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Christmas (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Janmashtami (d) Diwali
  13. 13.What do people do on Holi? (a) sing carols (b) tie a rakhi (c) play with colours (d) light rows of diyas
  14. 14.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Christmas
  16. 16.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Christmas (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Holi (d) Buddha Purnima
  17. 17.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) World Environment Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
  20. 20.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) play with colours (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) tie a rakhi
  21. 21.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Children’s Day is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Diwali (c) Christmas (d) Holi
  28. 28.🛕 Where do Sikhs gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a church
  29. 29.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 June (b) 5 September (c) 2 October (d) 14 November
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Ram Navami (c) Holi (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  31. 31.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Eid ul-Adha
  32. 32.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  34. 34.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Janmashtami (b) Holi (c) Diwali (d) Christmas
  35. 35.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  36. 36.🙏 Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Hindus (c) Sikhs (d) Jains
  37. 37.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Children’s Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Christmas (c) Good Friday (d) Easter
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Janmashtami (c) Navratri (d) Hola Mohalla
  40. 40.True or false: on Diwali, people light rows of diyas. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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