CBSE Class 2 EVS Our Festivals Assignment

Question. Tick the correct option.

a) When is Eid celebrated ?
(1) after Ramadan
(2) before Alvida Juma
(3) first day of Ramadan

Answer : 1-After Ramadan

b) When do we celebrate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi?
(1) 1 October
(2) 2October
(3) 1 January

Answer : 2-2 October

c) Where does a huge parade takes place on Republic Day?
(1) Marine Drive
(2) Raj Path
(3) Red Fort

Answer : 2-Raj Path

Question. Fill in the blanks.
a) People have food at the______________ held at the Gurudwara.
b) The samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi is at _________________________.

Answer : a) langar b) Raj Ghat

Question. Write true or false.
a) Pongal is a festival of lights. ______________
b) Dr. S.Radha krishnan was the second President of India. _____________
c) The Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in New Delhi. ______

Answer : a) false b) false c) true

Question. Write answer in one word.
a) Where do we go on Christmas? _____________________________
b) Who was Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru? __________________________

Answer : a) church b) First Prime Minister of India

A) Fill in the blanks.
1) ___________ is a country with mixed culture.
2) Festivals bring _________ and happiness.

Answer : 1) India 2) joy

B) Match the following.
1) Independence Day a) 26th January
2) Christmas b) 15th August
3) Gandhi Jayanti c) 25th December
4) Republic day d) 2nd October

Answer : 1) (b) 15th August
2) (c) 25th December
3) (d) 2nd October
4) (a) 26th January

C) Write true or false.
1) Kada parshad is distributed on Holi. ________
2) Raksha Bandhan strengthen the bond of love between brothers and sisters. ______

Answer : 1) False 2) True

D) Name the religious festivals.
1) People pray to Goddess Lakshmi. It is called the festival of light.___________
2) A special dish called sewaiyan is made.People pray at mosque.____________

Answer : 1) Diwali 2) Eid

Our Festivals

People of all religions have some special day. Which they celebraite.These special days are called festivals.

Dusshera
It is a Hindu festival. It is celebrated for ten days to mark. the Victory of good over evil on this day large effigies of Ravana is burnt.

Diwali
It is the most important festival of Hindus. It is also called the festivals of lights. Lord Ganesha and Goddness Lakshimi are worshipped on this day. At night houses are decorated with Candles and diyas.

Holi
It is the 'festival of colours' It comes in the month of March people splash coloured water and throw gulal at each other.

Id-Ul-Fitr
It is an important festival of the Muslims. It comes at the end of the holy months of Ramzan. On this day people wear new cloths and visit Mosque.

Christmas
It is the most important festival of christians. It is celebrated all over the world on 25 December every year. It is the birthday of Lord Jesus Christ.

Q.1 Name the festival

(a) Festival of lights .........................
(b) Festival of colours .........................
(c) Festival celebrated on 25th December .........................
(d) Festival celebrated in the month of Ramzan .........................

Q.2 Match the following

(a) Diyas Id-Ul-Fitr
(b) Ramlila Diwali
(c) Gulal Dusshera
(d) Sewyam Holi

Q.3 Make a card for your friend for a festival of you choice.

Q.4 Link there pictures with the different festivals. and colour them.