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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 97 · 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.🎉 On which festival do people sing carols? (a) Christmas (b) Holi (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Diwali
  2. 2.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📖 Which is the holy book of the Muslims? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Bible (d) the Ramayana
  4. 4.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Holi (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Christmas
  5. 5.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 5 September (d) 15 August
  6. 6.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🙏 Hola Mohalla is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Jains (c) Muslims (d) Hindus
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Christmas (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Good Friday
  10. 10.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 September (c) 14 November (d) 5 June
  11. 11.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Navratri (b) Janmashtami (c) Paryushan (d) Hola Mohalla
  13. 13.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a temple (c) a gurdwara (d) a mosque
  14. 14.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Janmashtami (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Christmas
  15. 15.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Easter (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Holi (c) Good Friday (d) Easter
  17. 17.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Diwali (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Holi
  19. 19.True or false: on Guru Nanak Jayanti, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  22. 22.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  23. 23.True or false: on Christmas, people mark Guru Nanak’s birth. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Republic Day
  26. 26.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Holi (b) Christmas (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Diwali
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ram Navami (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Navratri
  28. 28.🎉 On which festival do people honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Holi (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Diwali
  29. 29.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 5 September (d) 26 January
  31. 31.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Paryushan (c) Christmas (d) Good Friday
  32. 32.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Easter (c) Ram Navami (d) Christmas
  34. 34.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people tie a rakhi. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Good Friday (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
  36. 36.True or false: Children’s Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: on Janmashtami, people play with colours. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🙏 Navratri is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Hindus (c) Jains (d) Muslims
  39. 39.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  40. 40.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a mosque (d) a temple

Answer key

  1. Christmas
  2. False
  3. the Quran
  4. Eid ul-Fitr
  5. 5 June
  6. True
  7. False
  8. Sikhs
  9. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  10. 14 November
  11. False
  12. Hola Mohalla
  13. a church
  14. Christmas
  15. Eid ul-Fitr
  16. Holi
  17. False
  18. Buddha Purnima
  19. True
  20. True
  21. World Environment Day
  22. Gandhi Jayanti
  23. False
  24. False
  25. Teachers’ Day
  26. Christmas
  27. Eid ul-Fitr
  28. Mahavir Jayanti
  29. False
  30. 5 September
  31. Paryushan
  32. 26 January
  33. Ram Navami
  34. True
  35. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Hindus
  39. 2 October
  40. a mosque

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