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Class 2 GK Worksheet: Festivals of India

GK lesson 11: Festivals of India · Set 99 · 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 honour Lord Mahavira? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Diwali (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Mahavir Jayanti
  2. 2.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Janmashtami (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Christmas (d) Buddha Purnima
  3. 3.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: on Christmas, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Christians (c) Jains (d) Hindus
  6. 6.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📖 Which is the holy book of the Christians? (a) the Bible (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Quran (d) the Ramayana
  9. 9.🙏 Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Buddhists (c) Muslims (d) Christians
  10. 10.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Easter (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Hola Mohalla
  11. 11.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a church (c) a temple (d) a gurdwara
  12. 12.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Diwali (d) Holi
  13. 13.True or false: Children’s Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Quran (b) Guru Granth Sahib (c) the Bible (d) the Ramayana
  15. 15.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) honour the Buddha
  16. 16.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 September (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  17. 17.True or false: on Diwali, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Good Friday (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Paryushan (d) Eid ul-Adha
  19. 19.True or false: Holi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 14 November (b) 5 June (c) 5 September (d) 26 January
  21. 21.🎉 On which festival do people end the Ramzan fasts? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Holi (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  22. 22.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Holi (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Diwali
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ganesh Chaturthi (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Janmashtami
  24. 24.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) tie a rakhi (b) sing carols (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark the birth of Jesus
  25. 25.True or false: World Environment Day is on 15 August. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Paryushan (c) Janmashtami (d) Eid ul-Fitr
  27. 27.🙏 Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Sikhs (c) Hindus (d) Muslims
  28. 28.True or false: Navratri is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Easter is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Easter (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Good Friday
  32. 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Navratri (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Holi
  33. 33.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 5 September
  35. 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Janmashtami (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Maha Shivaratri
  36. 36.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Christmas (b) Ram Navami (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Maha Shivaratri
  37. 37.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Ram Navami (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Good Friday
  38. 38.True or false: Raksha Bandhan is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Christmas
  40. 40.🕌 Where do Muslims gather to pray? (a) a mosque (b) a gurdwara (c) a temple (d) a church

Answer key

  1. Mahavir Jayanti
  2. Buddha Purnima
  3. True
  4. False
  5. Hindus
  6. True
  7. False
  8. the Bible
  9. Hindus
  10. Easter
  11. a church
  12. Holi
  13. False
  14. Guru Granth Sahib
  15. honour the Buddha
  16. 5 September
  17. True
  18. Eid ul-Adha
  19. True
  20. 26 January
  21. Eid ul-Fitr
  22. Diwali
  23. Buddha Purnima
  24. tie a rakhi
  25. False
  26. Paryushan
  27. Jains
  28. False
  29. True
  30. Independence Day
  31. Eid ul-Adha
  32. Hola Mohalla
  33. True
  34. 2 October
  35. Eid ul-Fitr
  36. Christmas
  37. Ram Navami
  38. False
  39. Guru Nanak Jayanti
  40. a mosque

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