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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 65 · 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: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  3. 3.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Bible (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Quran (d) the Ramayana
  5. 5.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 September (d) 14 November
  7. 7.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 5 September (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  8. 8.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) World Environment Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
  9. 9.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Navratri
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Good Friday (d) Easter
  11. 11.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) World Environment Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  12. 12.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Holi (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Buddha Purnima
  13. 13.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🙏 Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Christians (c) Muslims (d) Hindus
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Holi (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Good Friday
  16. 16.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Ram Navami (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Navratri
  17. 17.True or false: on Janmashtami, people honour the Buddha. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Paryushan (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Easter
  19. 19.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Sikhs (c) Christians (d) Hindus
  21. 21.True or false: on Holi, people play with colours. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🙏 Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Christians (d) Buddhists
  25. 25.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 June (c) 5 September (d) 15 August
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Paryushan (c) Christmas (d) Easter
  27. 27.True or false: Republic Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What do people do on Janmashtami? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) play with colours (d) honour the Buddha
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Janmashtami (c) Holi (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  32. 32.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) tie a rakhi (b) honour the Buddha (c) sing carols (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  35. 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Navratri (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Paryushan
  36. 36.True or false: on Christmas, people sing carols. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🙏 Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Jains (c) Hindus (d) Sikhs
  38. 38.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Diwali (d) Christmas
  39. 39.True or false: Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 26 January
  3. True
  4. the Quran
  5. False
  6. 5 September
  7. 15 August
  8. Gandhi Jayanti
  9. Navratri
  10. Buddha Purnima
  11. Independence Day
  12. Holi
  13. True
  14. Muslims
  15. Good Friday
  16. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  17. False
  18. Eid ul-Adha
  19. False
  20. Hindus
  21. True
  22. False
  23. False
  24. Hindus
  25. 5 June
  26. Paryushan
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. mark Krishna’s birth
  31. Eid ul-Adha
  32. True
  33. False
  34. tie a rakhi
  35. Paryushan
  36. True
  37. Jains
  38. Christmas
  39. True
  40. False

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