Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 2 (CBSE) · Environmental Studies
Chapter: Chapter 4 — Chapter 4: Our Festivals
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is Diwali known as? [1]
(A) The festival of lights
(B) The festival of colours
(C) The festival of water
(D) The festival of music
2. What is Holi known as? [1]
(A) The festival of colours
(B) The festival of lights
(C) The festival of water
(D) The festival of music
3. Who celebrates Eid? [1]
(A) Muslims
(B) Only Hindus
(C) Only Christians
(D) Only Sikhs
4. Who celebrates Christmas? [1]
(A) Christians
(B) Only Hindus
(C) Only Muslims
(D) Only Sikhs
5. What do many festivals have that make them unique? [1]
(A) Special foods, clothes and decorations
(B) Nothing special
(C) Only one colour
(D) Only one food
6. What does celebrating festivals together build? [1]
(A) Community spirit
(B) Division
(C) Conflict
(D) Nothing
7. What does India's variety of festivals reflect? [1]
(A) Its diverse culture
(B) A single culture only
(C) Nothing important
(D) Confusion
8. How is Diwali often celebrated? [1]
(A) Lighting diyas and bursting crackers
(B) Playing with colours only
(C) Fasting only
(D) Nothing special
9. What do people often do to their homes before a festival? [1]
(A) Clean and decorate them
(B) Ignore them
(C) Damage them
(D) Leave them empty
10. What is a common festival clothing tradition? [1]
(A) Wearing new or special clothes
(B) Wearing old torn clothes
(C) Wearing no clothes
(D) Ignoring clothes
11. What sweet is associated with Diwali? [1]
(A) Festival sweets
(B) Only bread
(C) Only rice
(D) Nothing
12. What is a common Eid food? [1]
(A) Biryani
(B) Only bread
(C) Only rice
(D) Nothing
13. What do festivals encourage us to do with family? [1]
(A) Visit and spend time together
(B) Avoid them
(C) Ignore them
(D) Nothing
14. What is exchanged during festivals? [1]
(A) Greetings and gifts
(B) Nothing
(C) Only complaints
(D) Only silence
15. What do decorations create during a festival? [1]
(A) A festive atmosphere
(B) A sad atmosphere
(C) Nothing
(D) Confusion
16. Why do festivals strengthen relationships? [1]
(A) Because we spend time with loved ones
(B) They don't strengthen relationships
(C) No reason
(D) They cause distance