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Celebrating India's Cultural Diversity: Traditional Games and Pastimes Quiz

Description: Celebrating India's Cultural Diversity: Traditional Games and Pastimes Quiz
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Which traditional Indian game involves throwing a small ball at a target?

  1. Kabaddi

  2. Kho-Kho

  3. Ludo

  4. Carrom


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kho-Kho is a traditional Indian game where players throw a small ball at a target while running between two poles.

In the game of Kabaddi, what is the name of the player who tries to tag the opposing team's players?

  1. Raider

  2. Defender

  3. Umpire

  4. Scorer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Kabaddi, the raider is the player who tries to tag the opposing team's players while holding their breath.

What is the objective of the game of Ludo?

  1. To move all your pieces around the board first

  2. To capture all your opponent's pieces

  3. To roll the highest number on the dice

  4. To reach the center of the board first


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The objective of Ludo is to move all your pieces around the board first, before your opponents.

In the game of Carrom, what is the name of the small disc that is used to strike the other discs?

  1. Striker

  2. Queen

  3. Coin

  4. Pocket


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Carrom, the striker is the small disc that is used to strike the other discs into the pockets.

Which traditional Indian game involves spinning a top?

  1. Lattu

  2. Gilli-Danda

  3. Kancha

  4. Pachisi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lattu is a traditional Indian game where players spin a top and try to keep it spinning for as long as possible.

In the game of Gilli-Danda, what is the name of the stick that is used to hit the danda?

  1. Gilli

  2. Danda

  3. Koti

  4. Tippa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Gilli-Danda, the gilli is the stick that is used to hit the danda, which is a longer stick.

What is the objective of the game of Kancha?

  1. To hit your opponent's kanchas out of the playing area

  2. To collect as many kanchas as possible

  3. To throw your kancha as far as possible

  4. To hit a target with your kancha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The objective of Kancha is to hit your opponent's kanchas out of the playing area, leaving them with fewer kanchas to play with.

In the game of Pachisi, what is the name of the dice that is used?

  1. Chaupar

  2. Parcheesi

  3. Ludo

  4. Snakes and Ladders


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Pachisi, the chaupar is the dice that is used to determine the number of spaces a player can move their piece.

Which traditional Indian game involves jumping over a series of obstacles?

  1. Kho-Kho

  2. Kabaddi

  3. Ludo

  4. Pachisi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kho-Kho is a traditional Indian game where players jump over a series of obstacles while trying to tag the opposing team's players.

In the game of Kabaddi, what is the name of the line that divides the playing area into two halves?

  1. Mid-line

  2. Center-line

  3. Half-line

  4. Boundary-line


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Kabaddi, the mid-line divides the playing area into two halves, with each team occupying one half.

What is the objective of the game of Ludo?

  1. To move all your pieces around the board first

  2. To capture all your opponent's pieces

  3. To roll the highest number on the dice

  4. To reach the center of the board first


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The objective of Ludo is to move all your pieces around the board first, before your opponents.

In the game of Carrom, what is the name of the small disc that is used to strike the other discs?

  1. Striker

  2. Queen

  3. Coin

  4. Pocket


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Carrom, the striker is the small disc that is used to strike the other discs into the pockets.

Which traditional Indian game involves spinning a top?

  1. Lattu

  2. Gilli-Danda

  3. Kancha

  4. Pachisi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lattu is a traditional Indian game where players spin a top and try to keep it spinning for as long as possible.

In the game of Gilli-Danda, what is the name of the stick that is used to hit the danda?

  1. Gilli

  2. Danda

  3. Koti

  4. Tippa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Gilli-Danda, the gilli is the stick that is used to hit the danda, which is a longer stick.

What is the objective of the game of Kancha?

  1. To hit your opponent's kanchas out of the playing area

  2. To collect as many kanchas as possible

  3. To throw your kancha as far as possible

  4. To hit a target with your kancha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The objective of Kancha is to hit your opponent's kanchas out of the playing area, leaving them with fewer kanchas to play with.

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