WorksheetsFestivals
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
1. _______________ is celebrated by Christians as the birth of Jesus Christ.
Christmas
Easter
Diwali
Eid al-Fitr
2. ________________ is known as the “Festival of Lights”. It is celebrated as a festival of victory of good over evil.
Dussehra
Christmas
Diwali
Raksha Bandhan
3. ____________________ is celebrated by Muslims at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. It is considered as the feast of breaking the fast.
Navratri
Onam
Holi
Eid ul-Fitr
4. Which Hindu festival is celebrated by sisters who tie a colourful, decorative thread on the wrists of their brothers and perform pooja for their long life and good health?
Ganesh Chaturthi
Holi
Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi
Diwali
5. Which festival is celebrated as the birth of Lord Krishna, who is considered as the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu?
Maha Shivratri
Janmashtami
Diwali
Navratri
6. Which is the festival that is celebrated as the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion?
Christmas
Easter
Eid al-Fitr
Holi
7. Which festival is also popularly known as the “Festival of Colours” in India? This festival marks the onset of the spring season in the country.
Diwali
Holi
Janmashtami
Maha Shivratri
8. Which Islamic festival is celebrated to recognize the willingness of Ibrahim to follow Allah’s command to sacrifice his son?
Eid ul-Fitr
Onam
Christmas
Eid ul-Adha
9. ________________ is the festival which marks the end of Navratri and Durga Pooja in India.
Dussehra
Diwali
Holi
Janmashtami
10. Which festival commemorates the birth of the much-loved elephant-headed Hindu deity who is regarded as the remover of obstacles?
Navratri
Ganesh Chaturthi
Janmashtami
Dussehra
11. ________________________ is known as the harvest festival of Kerala celebrated by Malayalis across the southern part of India.
Onam
Easter
Lohri
Pongal
12. Which Hindu festival is celebrated as the victory of a divine goddess over the demon king Mahishasura?
Christmas
Durga Pooja
Holi
Diwali
13. _______________________ is celebrated in honour of the Hindu deity, Lord Shiva. This festival symbolizes the overcoming of ignorance and darkness in life.
Maha Shivratri
Janmashtami
Holi
Ganesh Chaturthi
14. Which sacred festival of the Sikh community marks the birth of the first Sikh Guru?
Guru Nanak Gurpurab
Vaisakhi
Holla Mohalla
Janmashtami
15. _____________________ is the harvest festival that is celebrated in Assam that marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year.
Makar Sankranti
Bohag Bihu
Lohri
Onam
