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GK Question: Sports – Set 7

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  1. The term ‘ End Line’ is related with ……………………
    1.Table Tennis
    2.Lawn Tennis
    3.Polo
    4.Wrestling
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Table Tennis
    Explanation :
    End line -The line at each end of the table. For the ball to remain in play, the ball must not carry over this line.

  2. Which of the following term is related with Golf ?
    1.Ace
    2.Caddy
    3.Nelson
    4.Bend dribble
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Caddy
    Explanation :
    In golf, a caddy (or caddie) is the person who carries a player’s bag and clubs, and gives insightful advice and moral support.

  3. …………………. is associated with Hockey
    1.Dunk
    2.Drop
    3.Back post
    4.Breast stroke
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Back post
    Explanation :
    Back post – The far post of the goal from the direction the shot is taken.

  4. Which term is related to Football ?
    1.Cue
    2.Crawl
    3.Jab
    4.Throw-in
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Throw-in
    Explanation :
    A player performing a throwin during a game. A throwin is a method of restarting play in a game of association  football  when  the ball has exited the side of the field

  5. Target is related to ……………………..
    1.Swimming
    2.Shooting
    3.Polo
    4.Chess
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Shooting
    Explanation :
    The sport of target shooting involves the use of air rifles and pistols, muzzle-loading rifles and pistols and cartridge rifles, both rimfire and centrefire

  6. ………………. is associated with the sport Billiards
    1.Jigger
    2.Bulls eye
    3.Pawns
    4.Top-spin
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Jigger
    Explanation :
    Jigger sticks are used to play Billiards

  7. Lay up is related with which Sport ?
    1.Wrestling
    2.Tennis
    3.Football
    4.Basketball
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Basketball
    Explanation :
    layup in basketball is a two-point shot attempt made by leaping from below, laying the ball up near the basket, and using one hand to bounce it

  8. Swimming is associated with the term ……………….
    1.Rebuts
    2.Bunkeer
    3.Spring board
    4.Slice
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Spring board
    Explanation :
    A springboard or diving board is used for diving and is a board that is itself a spring, i.e. a linear flex-spring, of the cantilever type.Springboards are commonly fixed by a hinge at one end (so they can be flipped up when not in use), and the other end usually hangs over a swimming pool.

  9. The term ‘Upper Cut’ is related to
    1.Badminton
    2.Chess
    3.Shooting
    4.Boxing
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Boxing
    Explanation :
    The uppercut (formerly known as the undercut; sometimes also referred to as the upper) is a punch used in boxing that travels along a vertical line

  10. Which of the following term is associated with Cricket ?
    1.Googly
    2.Jab
    3.Home run
    4.Twist
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Googly
    Explanation :
    In cricket, a googly (or wrong ‘un) is a type of delivery bowled by a right-arm leg spin bowler. It is occasionally referred to as a Bosie (or Bosey), an eponym in honour of its inventor Bernard Bosanquet.