Courts & Fields — Set 2
Sports · कोर्ट और मैदान · Questions 11–20 of 70
Wrestling matches are performed on a specialized surface called a?
Correct Answer: B. Mat
Wrestling is conducted on a thick, cushioned mat designed to absorb the impact of falls. The mat features a circular competition zone marked with different colored borders. This ensures a safe environment for athletes to perform various techniques.
The playing area for the sport of Polo is known as a?
Correct Answer: A. Field
Polo is played on a large grassy field which is the largest field in organized sport. A full-sized polo field is 300 yards long and 160 yards wide. This vast space is necessary to accommodate the speed and movement of the horses.
Which of these terms is associated with the playing area of Bowling?
Correct Answer: B. Alley
Ten-pin bowling is played on a long, narrow wooden or synthetic lane called an alley. The surface is oiled in specific patterns to affect the movement of the bowling ball. At the end of the alley, ten pins are arranged in a triangular formation.
The sport of Table Tennis is played on a surface known as a?
Correct Answer: B. Table
Table tennis is played on a hard, flat table divided into two halves by a net. The table must be 2.74 meters long and 1.525 meters wide according to international standards. It is often colloquially referred to as 'Ping Pong' in various regions.
The area where the sport of Judo is practiced is called a?
Correct Answer: C. Dojo
A dojo is a formal training hall or space used for Japanese martial arts like Judo. The competition area within the dojo is covered with 'Tatami' mats for safety. Respect and etiquette are strictly observed by all practitioners within the dojo.
Which sport is played on a 'Gridiron'?
Correct Answer: B. American Football
American football is played on a field known as a gridiron due to its characteristic line markings. The field is 100 yards long with end zones at both sides for scoring. The white lines across the field represent yardage intervals for the game's progression.
The specialized track used for Motor Racing is called a?
Correct Answer: D. Circuit
Motor racing takes place on a circuit which can be a purpose-built track or a closed public road. A circuit consists of various turns, straights, and a pit lane for vehicle maintenance. Safety barriers and run-off areas are critical components of a modern racing circuit.
Tennis matches are played on an area known as a?
Correct Answer: C. Court
A tennis court is a rectangular surface that can be made of grass, clay, or hard materials. It is divided by a net and has specific boundaries for singles and doubles play. Different surfaces can change the speed and bounce of the ball significantly.
Which of these sports is played on a 'Green'?
Correct Answer: B. Lawn Bowls
Lawn bowls is played on a carefully manicured rectangular or square area of grass called a green. The green is divided into parallel strips called rinks where players compete. The grass must be very short and flat to allow the bowls to roll accurately.
The playing area for the sport of Squash is called a?
Correct Answer: C. Court
Squash is played in an enclosed four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball. Players use the walls to bounce the ball back to the opponent within designated markings. The floor is typically made of unsealed hardwood for optimal movement.