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Exploring the World of Indoor Sports: A Quiz

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Which indoor sport is played with a small, hollow ball hit over a net using paddles?

  1. Table Tennis

  2. Badminton

  3. Squash

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Table Tennis, also known as Ping-Pong, is played on a rectangular table divided by a net. Players use paddles to hit a lightweight ball back and forth over the net.

In which indoor sport do players use rackets to hit a shuttlecock over a net?

  1. Badminton

  2. Tennis

  3. Squash

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Badminton is played with rackets and a shuttlecock, which is a lightweight, feathered projectile. Players aim to hit the shuttlecock over a net and into their opponent's court.

Which indoor sport involves hitting a small, hollow ball against a wall with a racket?

  1. Squash

  2. Racquetball

  3. Table Tennis

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Squash is played in a four-walled court, where players use rackets to hit a small, hollow ball against the walls. The ball must hit the front wall before bouncing on the floor.

In which indoor sport do players use their hands to pass, set, and spike a ball over a net?

  1. Volleyball

  2. Basketball

  3. Handball

  4. Tennis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Volleyball is played on a rectangular court divided by a net. Players use their hands to pass, set, and spike a ball over the net, aiming to score points by grounding the ball in their opponent's court.

Which indoor sport is played on a court with a net, where players use rackets to hit a ball back and forth?

  1. Tennis

  2. Badminton

  3. Squash

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tennis is played on a rectangular court divided by a net. Players use rackets to hit a ball back and forth over the net, aiming to score points by hitting the ball within the opponent's court.

In which indoor sport do players use sticks to hit a small, hard ball into a goal?

  1. Hockey

  2. Lacrosse

  3. Floorball

  4. Handball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hockey is played on a rink with a goal at each end. Players use sticks to hit a small, hard ball into the opponent's goal, aiming to score points.

Which indoor sport involves throwing a ball at a set of pins to knock them down?

  1. Bowling

  2. Darts

  3. Billiards

  4. Shuffleboard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bowling is played on a long lane with a set of pins at one end. Players take turns throwing a ball down the lane, aiming to knock down as many pins as possible.

In which indoor sport do players use cues to strike balls into pockets on a billiard table?

  1. Billiards

  2. Snooker

  3. Pool

  4. Darts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Billiards, also known as Pool or Snooker, is played on a rectangular table with pockets at each corner and side. Players use cues to strike balls into the pockets, aiming to score points.

Which indoor sport involves sliding stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area?

  1. Curling

  2. Ice Hockey

  3. Speed Skating

  4. Figure Skating


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Curling is played on a sheet of ice, where players slide stones towards a target area called the 'house'. The goal is to score points by getting stones closer to the center of the house than the opponent's stones.

In which indoor sport do players use their feet to kick a ball into a goal?

  1. Futsal

  2. Indoor Soccer

  3. Five-a-Side Football

  4. Handball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Futsal, also known as Indoor Soccer or Five-a-Side Football, is played on a smaller field with a smaller ball compared to outdoor soccer. Players use their feet to kick the ball into the opponent's goal.

Which indoor sport involves hitting a shuttlecock with a racket over a net, aiming to keep it in the air?

  1. Badminton

  2. Tennis

  3. Squash

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Badminton is played with rackets and a shuttlecock, which is a lightweight, feathered projectile. Players aim to hit the shuttlecock over a net and keep it in the air, preventing it from touching the ground on their side.

In which indoor sport do players use cues to strike balls into pockets on a rectangular table?

  1. Billiards

  2. Snooker

  3. Pool

  4. Darts


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pool, also known as Pocket Billiards, is played on a rectangular table with pockets at each corner and side. Players use cues to strike balls into the pockets, aiming to score points.

Which indoor sport involves throwing darts at a circular board with numbered segments?

  1. Darts

  2. Bowling

  3. Billiards

  4. Shuffleboard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Darts is played on a circular board with numbered segments. Players take turns throwing darts at the board, aiming to score points by hitting specific segments.

In which indoor sport do players use their hands to hit a ball over a net, aiming to score points by grounding it in their opponent's court?

  1. Volleyball

  2. Basketball

  3. Handball

  4. Tennis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Volleyball is played on a rectangular court divided by a net. Players use their hands to pass, set, and spike a ball over the net, aiming to score points by grounding the ball in their opponent's court.

Which indoor sport involves sliding stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area, aiming to score points by getting stones closer to the center than the opponent's stones?

  1. Curling

  2. Ice Hockey

  3. Speed Skating

  4. Figure Skating


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Curling is played on a sheet of ice, where players slide stones towards a target area called the 'house'. The goal is to score points by getting stones closer to the center of the house than the opponent's stones.

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