Throws and Takedowns in Martial Arts

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on the different throws and takedowns used in martial arts.
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Which of the following is a common throw used in judo?

  1. Uchi mata

  2. Seoi nage

  3. Harai goshi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Uchi mata, Seoi nage, and Harai goshi are all common throws used in judo.

What is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's leg and sweeps them to the ground?

  1. O soto gari

  2. Uchi mata

  3. Seoi nage

  4. Harai goshi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

O soto gari is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's leg and sweeps them to the ground.

Which of the following is a common takedown used in wrestling?

  1. Single leg takedown

  2. Double leg takedown

  3. High crotch takedown

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Single leg takedown, Double leg takedown, and High crotch takedown are all common takedowns used in wrestling.

What is the name of the takedown in which the attacker grabs the opponent's waist and lifts them up and over their head?

  1. Suplex

  2. German suplex

  3. Belly-to-back suplex

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Suplex, German suplex, and Belly-to-back suplex are all takedowns in which the attacker grabs the opponent's waist and lifts them up and over their head.

Which of the following is a common throw used in karate?

  1. Yoko geri

  2. Mae geri

  3. Mawashi geri

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Yoko geri, Mae geri, and Mawashi geri are all kicks used in karate. Throws are not typically used in karate.

What is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's arm and pulls them over their shoulder?

  1. O goshi

  2. Seoi nage

  3. Harai goshi

  4. Uchi mata


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Seoi nage is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's arm and pulls them over their shoulder.

Which of the following is a common takedown used in Brazilian jiu-jitsu?

  1. Double leg takedown

  2. Single leg takedown

  3. Hip throw

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Double leg takedown, Single leg takedown, and Hip throw are all common takedowns used in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

What is the name of the takedown in which the attacker grabs the opponent's leg and pulls them to the ground?

  1. Single leg takedown

  2. Double leg takedown

  3. High crotch takedown

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Single leg takedown is the name of the takedown in which the attacker grabs the opponent's leg and pulls them to the ground.

Which of the following is a common throw used in aikido?

  1. Irimi nage

  2. Kote gaeshi

  3. Shiho nage

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Irimi nage, Kote gaeshi, and Shiho nage are all common throws used in aikido.

What is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's arm and leg and throws them to the ground?

  1. Harai goshi

  2. Uchi mata

  3. Seoi nage

  4. O soto gari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harai goshi is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's arm and leg and throws them to the ground.

Which of the following is a common takedown used in judo?

  1. Single leg takedown

  2. Double leg takedown

  3. High crotch takedown

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Single leg takedown, Double leg takedown, and High crotch takedown are all takedowns used in wrestling. Judo does not typically use these takedowns.

What is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's head and neck and throws them to the ground?

  1. Tomoe nage

  2. Uki waza

  3. Kani basami

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tomoe nage is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's head and neck and throws them to the ground.

Which of the following is a common throw used in taekwondo?

  1. Yoko geri

  2. Mae geri

  3. Mawashi geri

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Yoko geri, Mae geri, and Mawashi geri are all kicks used in taekwondo. Throws are not typically used in taekwondo.

What is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's leg and throws them over their head?

  1. Uchi mata

  2. Seoi nage

  3. Harai goshi

  4. O soto gari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uchi mata is the name of the throw in which the attacker grabs the opponent's leg and throws them over their head.

Which of the following is a common takedown used in wrestling?

  1. Single leg takedown

  2. Double leg takedown

  3. High crotch takedown

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Single leg takedown, Double leg takedown, and High crotch takedown are all common takedowns used in wrestling.

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