Exploring the Dynamics of Kushti

Kushti, also known as Indian wrestling, is a traditional form of wrestling practiced in the Indian subcontinent. It is a sport that combines strength, agility, and technique. This quiz explores the dynamics of Kushti, its history, techniques, and cultural significance.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional attire worn by Kushti wrestlers?

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

What is the primary objective of Kushti?

  1. To pin the opponent's shoulders to the ground
  2. To score points by throwing the opponent
  3. To force the opponent to submit
  4. To break the opponent's bones
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main types of Kushti?

  1. Freestyle, Greco-Roman, and Folkstyle
  2. Amateur, Professional, and Olympic
  3. Traditional, Modern, and International
  4. North Indian, South Indian, and East Indian
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a common technique used in Kushti?

  1. Baithak
  2. Danda
  3. Kabaddi
  4. Palta
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the annual Kushti tournament held in Mumbai?

  1. The Great Gama Tournament
  2. The Hind Kesari Tournament
  3. The Bharat Kesari Tournament
  4. The Mumbai Kushti Mahotsav
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian wrestler is considered to be the greatest Kushti wrestler of all time?

  1. The Great Gama
  2. Guru Hanuman
  3. Dara Singh
  4. Satpal Singh
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional music played during Kushti matches?

  1. Dhol
  2. Tabla
  3. Sitar
  4. Shehnai
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state is known as the cradle of Kushti?

  1. Haryana
  2. Punjab
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional Kushti arena?

  1. Akhada
  2. Dangal
  3. Maidan
  4. Stadium
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a common type of Kushti hold?

  1. Dhobi Pachad
  2. Palta
  3. Gullagatta
  4. Suplex
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the annual Kushti tournament held in Delhi?

  1. The Bharat Kesari Tournament
  2. The Great Gama Tournament
  3. The Hind Kesari Tournament
  4. The Delhi Kushti Mahotsav
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian wrestler won the gold medal in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the 66 kg freestyle wrestling category?

  1. Yogeshwar Dutt
  2. Sushil Kumar
  3. Narsingh Yadav
  4. Bajrang Punia
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional Kushti referee?

  1. Pehalwan
  2. Ustad
  3. Guru
  4. Hakim
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian wrestler won the bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics in the 60 kg freestyle wrestling category?

  1. Yogeshwar Dutt
  2. Sushil Kumar
  3. Narsingh Yadav
  4. Bajrang Punia
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the annual Kushti tournament held in Kolkata?

  1. The Hind Kesari Tournament
  2. The Great Gama Tournament
  3. The Bharat Kesari Tournament
  4. The Kolkata Kushti Mahotsav