Religious Festivals and Celebrations: Interactive Learning Quizzes for Year 4

Question 1

Which of these festivals is celebrated by Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Eid-ul-Fitr

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Diwali

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Christmas

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Vaisakhi

Question 2

What is the main reason behind Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights?

Accepted Answer

To celebrate the victory of good over evil and light over darkness

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To celebrate the birth of Lord Shiva

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To mark the start of the new Hindu calendar year

Question 3

When is Eid al-Fitr celebrated in the Islamic calendar?

Accepted Answer

The first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal

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The first day of the Islamic month of Ramadan

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The same day every year

Question 4

How does celebrating Eid al-Adha help Muslim communities feel connected to their culture?

Accepted Answer

It brings families and communities together through special customs and traditions.

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It helps the economy by making people spend more on food, clothes, and decorations.

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It encourages people to get involved in politics and make their voices heard.

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It doesn't affect cultural identity because it's just a religious holiday.

Question 5

Which Christian festival marks the birth of Jesus Christ?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Diwali

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Eid-ul-Fitr

Question 6

Which festival is celebrated by Sikhs?

Accepted Answer

Vaisakhi

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Eid

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Diwali

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Christmas

Question 7

How do religious festivals help people from different faiths understand and respect each other?

Accepted Answer

They bring people together to share traditions and learn about each other's beliefs.

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They focus only on religious practices and rituals, with no opportunities for interfaith dialogue.

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They can create a sense of exclusion for people from other faiths due to specific foods and attire.

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They lead to competition and rivalry between different faith groups, hindering interfaith understanding.

Question 8

Which of these values is NOT taught by religious festivals?

Accepted Answer

Selfishness

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Kindness

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Respect

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Joy

Question 9

Which Hindu festival celebrates the triumph of good over evil?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

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Navratri

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Eid-ul-Fitr

Question 10

Which event marks the beginning of the Muslim festival called Eid al-Fitr?

Accepted Answer

The end of the holy month of Ramadan

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The birth of the Prophet Muhammad

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The pilgrimage to Mecca

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The Muslim victory in the Battle of Badr

Question 11

Which symbol represents the Sikh religion?

Accepted Answer

Khanda

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Star of David

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Om

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Cross

Question 12

What is the main reason Hindus celebrate the festival of Navratri?

Accepted Answer

To celebrate the victory of good over evil

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To honor the goddess Lakshmi

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To mark the beginning of a new season

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To celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna

Question 13

How do religious festivals help people learn about different beliefs?

Accepted Answer

By sharing traditions and celebrating together.

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By teaching everyone the same religious rules.

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By comparing religions to see which is best.

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By not allowing religious symbols and practices.

Question 14

When joining a religious festival that is different from your own, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?

Accepted Answer

Respecting the beliefs and practices of others

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Having a good time

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Following all the customs

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Trying to change others' beliefs

Question 15

How can religious festivals help the local economy thrive?

Accepted Answer

People from outside the area visit the festival and spend money on food, drinks, and souvenirs.

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The festival can lead to more crime, which would hurt the economy.

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People might disagree more during the festival, which is bad for the community.

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Religious festivals don't have any effect on the local economy.

Question 16

When celebrating religious festivals in a society with many different religions, what is the most important thing to remember?

Accepted Answer

Respecting other people's beliefs and ways of celebrating

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Making sure everyone has enough food and drinks

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Knowing the exact date on which the festival falls

Question 17

How do religious festivals help people who celebrate them feel connected to each other?

Accepted Answer

They bring people together to share their beliefs and traditions.

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They teach people about different cultures.

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They only benefit the people who celebrate them.

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They are just for fun and don't help people feel connected.

Question 18

How have religious festivals changed over time?

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Religious festivals have evolved to reflect new cultural influences and values.

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Religious festivals have remained unchanged over time.

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Religious festivals have become less significant in modern times.

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Religious festivals are no longer celebrated in public spaces.

Question 19

Which Christian festival is celebrated to remember Jesus' birth?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Diwali

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Eid al-Fitr

Question 20

Which of these is not celebrated by Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

Answer

Eid al-Fitr

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Eid al-Adha

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Ramadan

Question 21

Sikh people celebrate the festival of Vaisakhi to mark the:

Accepted Answer

Birth of Guru Nanak

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Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur

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Founding of the Sikh community

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Assassination of Indira Gandhi

Question 22

Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims to:

Accepted Answer

Mark the end of Ramadan

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Celebrate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday

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Remember the Battle of Badr

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Ask for forgiveness from Allah

Question 23

Which religion is NOT among the major religions practiced in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

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Christianity

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Hinduism

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Islam

Question 24

What is the name of the Christian festival that celebrates Jesus's birth?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Pentecost

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All Saints' Day

Question 25

Which Hindu festival is known as the 'festival of lights'?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

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Navratri

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Makar Sankranti

Question 26

What is the name of the Muslim festival that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid al-Fitr

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Eid al-Adha

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Muharram

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Ashura

Question 27

Which Sikh festival celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak Jayanti

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Lohri

Answer

Baisakhi

Answer

Diwali

Question 28

Which of the following is NOT a Christian festival?

Accepted Answer

Eid al-Fitr

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Christmas

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Easter

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Baptism

Question 29

What is the symbol of Diwali?

Accepted Answer

A flame

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A star

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A crescent moon

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A cross

Question 30

Which Muslim festival marks the breaking of the fast during Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid al-Fitr

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Eid al-Adha

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Hajj

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Ashura

Question 31

What is the name of the Sikh festival that honors the birth of Guru Nanak?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak's Birthday

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Holi

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Vaisakhi

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Diwali

Question 32

What does the crescent moon represent in Islam?

Accepted Answer

Hope and guidance

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The new year

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The Prophet Muhammad's birthday

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Ramadan

Question 33

Which festival is celebrated to give thanks for the harvest?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Christmas

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Diwali

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Vaisakhi

Question 34

Which Hindu celebration is known as the festival of lights?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

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Navratri

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Pongal

Question 35

Which Sikh festival celebrates the harvest?

Accepted Answer

Vaisakhi

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Diwali

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Bandi Chhor Divas

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Hola Mohalla

Question 36

Why do Christians observe Easter?

Accepted Answer

To celebrate the resurrection of Jesus

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To remember the birth of Jesus

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To honor the crucifixion of Jesus

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To commemorate the Holy Spirit

Question 37

During which Muslim month do people fast?

Accepted Answer

Ramadan

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Muharram

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Shawwal

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Dhul-Hijjah

Question 38

Which of the following is a symbol of the Sikh faith?

Accepted Answer

Khanda

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Om

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Star and Crescent

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Cross

Question 39

Which of these is a Christian celebration?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Diwali

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Eid-ul-Fitr

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Vaisakhi

Question 40

During which Hindu festival do people light lamps?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

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Navratri

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Makar Sankranti

Question 41

Which Muslim festival marks the end of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid-ul-Fitr

Answer

Eid-ul-Adha

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Muharram

Answer

Mawlid

Question 42

Which Sikh festival celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak?

Accepted Answer

Gurpurab

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Vaisakhi

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Diwali

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Lohri

Question 43

Which of these is NOT a way Diwali is celebrated?

Accepted Answer

Singing carols

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Lighting lamps

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Exchanging gifts

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Eating traditional sweets

Question 44

What is the Christian festival that celebrates the birth of Jesus?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Hanukkah

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Diwali

Question 45

During Diwali, what do Hindus celebrate?

Accepted Answer

The victory of good over evil

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The beginning of a new year

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The harvest

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The marriage of a god and goddess

Question 46

Which Muslim festival signifies the end of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid al-Fitr

Answer

Eid al-Adha

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Muharram

Answer

Mawlid

Question 47

What is the name of the Sikh festival that honors the birth of Guru Nanak?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak Jayanti

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Vaisakhi

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Lohri

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Diwali

Question 48

How do Christians typically celebrate Easter?

Accepted Answer

With church services, egg hunts, and chocolate

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With fireworks and feasts

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With special prayers and fasting

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With dancing and music

Question 49

When is Jesus' birthday celebrated by Christians?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Pentecost

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Thanksgiving

Question 50

What festival of lights is celebrated by Hindus?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

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Navratri

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Dussehra

Question 51

Which Muslim festival marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid-ul-Fitr

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Eid-ul-Adha

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Muharram

Answer

Mawlid al-Nabi

Question 52

What is the name of the Sikh festival that celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak Jayanti

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Diwali

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Vaisakhi

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Holi

Question 53

Which of these is NOT a way to celebrate a religious festival?

Accepted Answer

Playing video games

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Praying

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Eating special foods

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Singing songs

Question 54

Which Christian festival marks the birth of Jesus Christ?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Halloween

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Pentecost

Question 55

What is the Hindu festival of lights called?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

Answer

Holi

Answer

Eid-ul-Fitr

Answer

Vaisakhi

Question 56

Which Muslim festival marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid-ul-Fitr

Answer

Hajj

Answer

Eid-ul-Adha

Answer

Ashura

Question 57

What is the Sikh festival that celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak called?

Accepted Answer

Guru Purab

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Diwali

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Vaisakhi

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Lohri

Question 58

Which of the following is not a way that people celebrate religious festivals?

Accepted Answer

Going to bed early

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Special prayers

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Feasting

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Singing and dancing

Question 59

Why do Christians celebrate Easter?

Accepted Answer

To remember the resurrection of Jesus Christ

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To celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ

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To mark the start of spring

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To honor the saints

Question 60

What is the most important Christian festival, celebrated to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

Answer

Easter

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Pentecost

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All Saints' Day

Question 61

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental practice, or 'pillar', of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Helping the poor (Sadaqah)

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Prayer (Salat)

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Fasting (Sawm)

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Charity (Zakat)

Question 62

What is the name of the Sikh festival that celebrates the birth of their founder, Guru Nanak?

Accepted Answer

Gurpurab

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Vaisakhi

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Diwali

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Holi

Question 63

Which of the following is a well-known symbol of Easter, representing new life and hope?

Accepted Answer

The egg

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The cross

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The menorah

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The crescent moon

Question 64

During the Holy Month of Ramadan, Muslims observe a period of fasting from sunrise to sunset. What is the main purpose of this practice?

Accepted Answer

To develop self-discipline and empathy

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To commemorate the revelation of the Quran

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To prepare for the pilgrimage to Mecca

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To celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad