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The Role of Religion in Indian Sports

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Which religion has the most significant influence on Indian sports?

  1. Hinduism

  2. Islam

  3. Christianity

  4. Sikhism

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hinduism is the dominant religion in India, and its beliefs and practices have a profound impact on Indian culture, including sports.

What is the most popular sport in India?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cricket is the most popular sport in India, and it is often referred to as the 'gentleman's game'.

Which sport is considered to be the national sport of India?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hockey is considered to be the national sport of India, and it is played by both men and women.

What is the significance of the 'danda' in Indian sports?

  1. It is a type of stick used in kabaddi.

  2. It is a type of stick used in hockey.

  3. It is a type of stick used in cricket.

  4. It is a type of stick used in all of the above sports.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'danda' is a type of stick that is used in a variety of Indian sports, including kabaddi, hockey, and cricket.

Which sport is often associated with the Hindu festival of Diwali?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kabaddi is often associated with the Hindu festival of Diwali, and it is played by both men and women.

What is the significance of the 'aarti' in Indian sports?

  1. It is a type of prayer that is performed before a sporting event.

  2. It is a type of prayer that is performed after a sporting event.

  3. It is a type of prayer that is performed during a sporting event.

  4. It is a type of prayer that is performed before, during, and after a sporting event.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'aarti' is a type of prayer that is performed before, during, and after a sporting event, and it is used to invoke the blessings of the gods.

Which sport is often associated with the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hockey is often associated with the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi, and it is played by both men and women.

What is the significance of the 'langar' in Indian sports?

  1. It is a type of food that is served to athletes before a sporting event.

  2. It is a type of food that is served to athletes after a sporting event.

  3. It is a type of food that is served to athletes during a sporting event.

  4. It is a type of food that is served to athletes before, during, and after a sporting event.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'langar' is a type of food that is served to athletes before, during, and after a sporting event, and it is often prepared by volunteers.

Which sport is often associated with the Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Fitr?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cricket is often associated with the Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, and it is played by both men and women.

What is the significance of the 'namaz' in Indian sports?

  1. It is a type of prayer that is performed before a sporting event.

  2. It is a type of prayer that is performed after a sporting event.

  3. It is a type of prayer that is performed during a sporting event.

  4. It is a type of prayer that is performed before, during, and after a sporting event.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'namaz' is a type of prayer that is performed before, during, and after a sporting event, and it is used to invoke the blessings of Allah.

Which sport is often associated with the Christian festival of Christmas?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Football is often associated with the Christian festival of Christmas, and it is played by both men and women.

What is the significance of the 'carols' in Indian sports?

  1. They are songs that are sung before a sporting event.

  2. They are songs that are sung after a sporting event.

  3. They are songs that are sung during a sporting event.

  4. They are songs that are sung before, during, and after a sporting event.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'carols' are songs that are sung before, during, and after a sporting event, and they are often used to celebrate the victory of a team.

Which sport is often associated with the Jewish festival of Hanukkah?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hockey is often associated with the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, and it is played by both men and women.

What is the significance of the 'dreidel' in Indian sports?

  1. It is a type of game that is played before a sporting event.

  2. It is a type of game that is played after a sporting event.

  3. It is a type of game that is played during a sporting event.

  4. It is a type of game that is played before, during, and after a sporting event.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'dreidel' is a type of game that is played before, during, and after a sporting event, and it is often used to celebrate the victory of a team.

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