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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 82 · 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 of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Christmas (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Janmashtami (d) Paryushan
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Holi (c) Easter (d) Janmashtami
  3. 3.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Paryushan (b) Navratri (c) Christmas (d) Eid ul-Adha
  4. 4.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Easter (c) Paryushan (d) Buddha Purnima
  5. 5.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Sikhs (c) Jains (d) Christians
  6. 6.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Ramayana (c) the Bible (d) the Quran
  7. 7.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people tie a rakhi. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Independence Day
  9. 9.True or false: on Diwali, people honour Lord Mahavira. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Paryushan (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  11. 11.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Holi (b) Janmashtami (c) Christmas (d) Diwali
  12. 12.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Good Friday
  13. 13.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a temple (d) a mosque
  15. 15.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Quran (b) the Bible (c) Guru Granth Sahib (d) the Ramayana
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Christmas (d) Navratri
  17. 17.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Easter
  19. 19.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  20. 20.True or false: on Diwali, people sing carols. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Janmashtami
  22. 22.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Independence Day
  23. 23.True or false: on Holi, people honour the Buddha. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  25. 25.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Janmashtami (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Christmas (d) Buddha Purnima
  26. 26.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Ramayana (d) the Bible
  27. 27.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Janmashtami (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Christmas (d) Holi
  28. 28.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Christians (c) Hindus (d) Buddhists
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Christmas (d) Good Friday
  30. 30.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Sikhs (c) Buddhists (d) Hindus
  33. 33.True or false: on Holi, people sing carols. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Republic Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What do people do on Holi? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) play with colours (d) honour Lord Mahavira
  37. 37.True or false: on Diwali, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Hindus (c) Muslims (d) Jains
  39. 39.🎉 On which festival do people mark Krishna’s birth? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Diwali (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Ram Navami (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Raksha Bandhan

Answer key

  1. Christmas
  2. Easter
  3. Paryushan
  4. Easter
  5. Sikhs
  6. Guru Granth Sahib
  7. True
  8. Gandhi Jayanti
  9. False
  10. Paryushan
  11. Christmas
  12. Good Friday
  13. False
  14. a church
  15. the Quran
  16. Christmas
  17. Hindus
  18. Hola Mohalla
  19. 2 October
  20. False
  21. Buddha Purnima
  22. Children’s Day
  23. False
  24. 26 January
  25. Janmashtami
  26. the Bible
  27. Holi
  28. Hindus
  29. Buddha Purnima
  30. True
  31. True
  32. Hindus
  33. False
  34. False
  35. True
  36. play with colours
  37. False
  38. Hindus
  39. Janmashtami
  40. Eid ul-Adha

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