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Traditional Indian Sports: Rules and Gameplay

This quiz tests your knowledge of the rules, regulations, and gameplay mechanics of traditional Indian sports including Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Gilli-Danda, Pehlwani, Lagori, and Gatka.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. 9
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 15
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Kabaddi, how many players are on each team?

  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 12
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. Lungi and kurta
  2. Dhoti and kurta
  3. Salwar kameez
  4. Sherwani
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Gatka, what is the traditional weapon used?

  1. Sword
  2. Spear
  3. Shield
  4. Bow and arrow
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Kabaddi, what is the duration of a match?

  1. 20 minutes
  2. 30 minutes
  3. 40 minutes
  4. 50 minutes
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional attire worn by wrestlers in Pehlwani?

  1. Lungi and kurta
  2. Dhoti and kurta
  3. Salwar kameez
  4. Sherwani
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. Wood
  2. Bamboo
  3. Metal
  4. Plastic
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. Wood
  2. Bamboo
  3. Metal
  4. Plastic
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
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