The Rules and Regulations of Traditional Indian Sports

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In Kho-Kho, how many players are on each team?

  1. 9

  2. 11

  3. 12

  4. 15


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In Kho-Kho, each team consists of 12 players, with 9 players on the field at a time.

What is the objective of the game of Gilli-Danda?

  1. To hit a small wooden stick (danda) as far as possible

  2. To hit a small wooden stick (gilli) as far as possible

  3. To hit a small wooden stick (gilli) into a hole

  4. To hit a small wooden stick (danda) into a hole


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The objective of Gilli-Danda is to hit a small wooden stick (gilli) as far as possible using a longer stick (danda).

In Kabaddi, how many players are on each team?

  1. 7

  2. 9

  3. 11

  4. 12


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Kabaddi, each team consists of 7 players, with 5 players on the field at a time.

What is the maximum number of points that can be scored in a single raid in Kabaddi?

  1. 3

  2. 5

  3. 7

  4. 9


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The maximum number of points that can be scored in a single raid in Kabaddi is 5.

In Pehlwani, what is the traditional attire worn by wrestlers?

  1. Lungi and kurta

  2. Dhoti and kurta

  3. Salwar kameez

  4. Sherwani


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Pehlwani, wrestlers traditionally wear a lungi and kurta as their attire.

What is the objective of the game of Lagori?

  1. To hit a small wooden stick (lagori) as far as possible

  2. To hit a small wooden stick (lagori) into a hole

  3. To hit a small wooden stick (lagori) over a line

  4. To hit a small wooden stick (lagori) onto a pile of stones


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The objective of Lagori is to hit a small wooden stick (lagori) over a line using a larger stick.

In Gatka, what is the traditional weapon used?

  1. Sword

  2. Spear

  3. Shield

  4. Bow and arrow


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Gatka, the traditional weapon used is a sword called a 'gatka'.

What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field at a time in Kho-Kho?

  1. 9

  2. 10

  3. 11

  4. 12


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Kho-Kho, each team can have a maximum of 9 players on the field at a time.

In Kabaddi, what is the duration of a match?

  1. 20 minutes

  2. 30 minutes

  3. 40 minutes

  4. 50 minutes


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In Kabaddi, a match consists of two halves, each lasting 20 minutes.

What is the traditional attire worn by wrestlers in Pehlwani?

  1. Lungi and kurta

  2. Dhoti and kurta

  3. Salwar kameez

  4. Sherwani


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Pehlwani, wrestlers traditionally wear a lungi and kurta as their attire.

In Gilli-Danda, what is the traditional material used to make the gilli?

  1. Wood

  2. Bamboo

  3. Metal

  4. Plastic


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Gilli-Danda, the gilli is traditionally made of wood.

What is the traditional material used to make the danda in Gilli-Danda?

  1. Wood

  2. Bamboo

  3. Metal

  4. Plastic


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In Gilli-Danda, the danda is traditionally made of bamboo.

In Kabaddi, what is the maximum number of points that can be scored in a single raid?

  1. 3

  2. 5

  3. 7

  4. 9


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In Kabaddi, the maximum number of points that can be scored in a single raid is 5.

In Pehlwani, what is the traditional method of determining the winner of a bout?

  1. Pinning the opponent's shoulders to the ground

  2. Submitting the opponent with a choke or joint lock

  3. Knocking the opponent unconscious

  4. Scoring more points than the opponent


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Pehlwani, the traditional method of determining the winner of a bout is by pinning the opponent's shoulders to the ground.

In Gatka, what is the traditional method of determining the winner of a bout?

  1. Scoring more points than the opponent

  2. Knocking the opponent unconscious

  3. Disarming the opponent

  4. Forcing the opponent to surrender


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Gatka, the traditional method of determining the winner of a bout is by scoring more points than the opponent.

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