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GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 75 · 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) Eid ul-Adha (c) Christmas (d) Easter
  2. 2.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Holi (d) Easter
  5. 5.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Holi (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Easter
  6. 6.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 5 September. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a mosque (c) a gurdwara (d) a temple
  9. 9.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Holi (d) Navratri
  10. 10.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Janmashtami (d) Holi
  12. 12.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) sing carols (d) light rows of diyas
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Holi (b) Ram Navami (c) Janmashtami (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  14. 14.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
  15. 15.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Raksha Bandhan
  17. 17.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Children’s Day
  18. 18.What do people do on Holi? (a) mark the birth of Jesus (b) honour the Buddha (c) tie a rakhi (d) play with colours
  19. 19.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Ramayana (b) the Bible (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Quran
  20. 20.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) honour the Buddha (b) play with colours (c) tie a rakhi (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  21. 21.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Muslims (c) Christians (d) Jains
  23. 23.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Navratri (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Maha Shivaratri
  24. 24.True or false: on Christmas, people sing carols. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 September (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  26. 26.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Janmashtami (b) Diwali (c) Christmas (d) Raksha Bandhan
  27. 27.What do people do on Christmas? (a) sing carols (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) light rows of diyas (d) play with colours
  28. 28.True or false: Republic Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Holi (d) Raksha Bandhan
  30. 30.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Hindus (c) Buddhists (d) Christians
  31. 31.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Republic Day
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Easter (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Christmas
  33. 33.🙏 Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus
  34. 34.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Paryushan (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Navratri
  36. 36.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Holi (c) Navratri (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  37. 37.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Paryushan (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  38. 38.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Jains (d) Christians
  39. 39.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Paryushan (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Christmas

Answer key

  1. Eid ul-Adha
  2. True
  3. Hindus
  4. Holi
  5. Holi
  6. False
  7. True
  8. a mosque
  9. Buddha Purnima
  10. True
  11. Raksha Bandhan
  12. mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  13. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  14. Republic Day
  15. Gandhi Jayanti
  16. Raksha Bandhan
  17. Children’s Day
  18. play with colours
  19. Guru Granth Sahib
  20. end the Ramzan fasts
  21. True
  22. Christians
  23. Hola Mohalla
  24. True
  25. 26 January
  26. Christmas
  27. sing carols
  28. False
  29. Eid ul-Fitr
  30. Hindus
  31. Independence Day
  32. Buddha Purnima
  33. Hindus
  34. False
  35. Paryushan
  36. Eid ul-Fitr
  37. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  38. Sikhs
  39. World Environment Day
  40. Paryushan

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