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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 90 · 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 Hindus? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Good Friday (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Ganesh Chaturthi
  2. 2.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Bible (c) the Quran (d) the Ramayana
  3. 3.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people tie a rakhi. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) Guru Granth Sahib (b) the Quran (c) the Bible (d) the Ramayana
  7. 7.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.What do people do on Christmas? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) mark the birth of Jesus (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) end the Ramzan fasts
  9. 9.True or false: on Holi, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What do people do on Holi? (a) tie a rakhi (b) play with colours (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) sing carols
  12. 12.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  14. 14.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Good Friday (d) Paryushan
  16. 16.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people tie a rakhi. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Independence Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Ram Navami (c) Navratri (d) Good Friday
  19. 19.🙏 Easter is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Sikhs (c) Buddhists (d) Christians
  20. 20.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Paryushan (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Ram Navami
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Holi (c) Navratri (d) Janmashtami
  22. 22.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Janmashtami (c) Holi (d) Christmas
  23. 23.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Diwali (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Janmashtami
  24. 24.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Paryushan (b) Holi (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  25. 25.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) honour the Buddha (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
  26. 26.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) World Environment Day (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  28. 28.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people honour Lord Mahavira. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎉 On which festival do people mark Krishna’s birth? (a) Janmashtami (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Diwali (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Holi (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Janmashtami
  31. 31.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Christians (b) Jains (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims
  32. 32.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) honour the Buddha (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark Krishna’s birth
  33. 33.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Easter
  36. 36.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Hindus (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims
  38. 38.True or false: on Holi, people play with colours. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Good Friday (d) Eid ul-Adha
  40. 40.What do people do on Diwali? (a) honour the Buddha (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) light rows of diyas

Answer key

  1. Ganesh Chaturthi
  2. the Quran
  3. True
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Guru Granth Sahib
  7. True
  8. mark the birth of Jesus
  9. False
  10. True
  11. play with colours
  12. False
  13. 5 June
  14. True
  15. Paryushan
  16. False
  17. Independence Day
  18. Good Friday
  19. Christians
  20. Buddha Purnima
  21. Eid ul-Adha
  22. Holi
  23. Mahavir Jayanti
  24. Holi
  25. end the Ramzan fasts
  26. False
  27. Teachers’ Day
  28. False
  29. Janmashtami
  30. Christmas
  31. Jains
  32. honour the Buddha
  33. False
  34. Republic Day
  35. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  36. True
  37. Hindus
  38. True
  39. Eid ul-Adha
  40. light rows of diyas

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