Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The term 16 yards hit is associated with

  1. Football

  2. Cricket

  3. Hockey

  4. Badminton
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In field hockey, a '16 yards hit' is awarded when the ball goes out of bounds over the backline by an attacking player. The hit is taken from a spot 16 yards from the goal line, parallel to where the ball crossed the end line. This is a standard penalty in hockey rules.

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