General Awareness

Adventure and Extreme Sports

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Adventure and extreme sports questions test knowledge of outdoor recreational activities. This includes water sports, snowboarding, and specialized safety equipment. These topics occasionally appear in the general awareness sections of SSC and banking exams.

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Adventure and Extreme Sports Questions

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider spins the handlebars 360 degrees while in the air?

  1. Backflip

  2. Frontflip

  3. 360

  4. Tailwhip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 360 is a BMX trick where the rider spins the handlebars 360 degrees while in the air, without rotating the bike itself.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels?

  1. Backflip

  2. Frontflip

  3. 360

  4. Tailwhip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider spins the bike around the handlebars while in the air?

  1. Backflip

  2. Frontflip

  3. 360

  4. Tailwhip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A tailwhip is a BMX trick where the rider spins the bike around the handlebars while in the air.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider grabs the seat with one hand and swings their legs over the handlebars?

  1. Superman

  2. No-hander

  3. Can-can

  4. Nac-nac
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A superman is a BMX trick where the rider grabs the seat with one hand and swings their legs over the handlebars.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider grabs the handlebars with one hand and swings their legs over the bike?

  1. Superman

  2. No-hander

  3. Can-can

  4. Nac-nac
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A no-hander is a BMX trick where the rider grabs the handlebars with one hand and swings their legs over the bike.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider grabs the seat with both hands and swings their legs over the handlebars?

  1. Superman

  2. No-hander

  3. Can-can

  4. Nac-nac
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A can-can is a BMX trick where the rider grabs the seat with both hands and swings their legs over the handlebars.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider grabs the handlebars with both hands and swings their legs over the bike?

  1. Superman

  2. No-hander

  3. Can-can

  4. Nac-nac
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A nac-nac is a BMX trick where the rider grabs the handlebars with both hands and swings their legs over the bike.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider spins the bike around the rider's body while in the air?

  1. Backflip

  2. Frontflip

  3. 360

  4. Barspin
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A barspin is a BMX trick where the rider spins the bike around the rider's body while in the air.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 360 degrees?

  1. Backflip 360

  2. Frontflip 360

  3. 360 Backflip

  4. 360 Frontflip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 360 backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 360 degrees.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 180 degrees?

  1. Backflip 180

  2. Frontflip 180

  3. 180 Backflip

  4. 180 Frontflip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 180 backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 180 degrees.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 90 degrees?

  1. Backflip 90

  2. Frontflip 90

  3. 90 Backflip

  4. 90 Frontflip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 90 backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 90 degrees.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 270 degrees?

  1. Backflip 270

  2. Frontflip 270

  3. 270 Backflip

  4. 270 Frontflip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 270 backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 270 degrees.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 540 degrees?

  1. Backflip 540

  2. Frontflip 540

  3. 540 Backflip

  4. 540 Frontflip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 540 backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 540 degrees.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 720 degrees?

  1. Backflip 720

  2. Frontflip 720

  3. 720 Backflip

  4. 720 Frontflip
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A 720 backflip is a BMX trick where the rider flips the bike completely over, landing back on the wheels, while spinning the handlebars 720 degrees.

Multiple choice

What are some common injuries that can occur during ski or snowboard tours?

  1. Fractures

  2. Concussions

  3. Lacerations

  4. Hypothermia

  5. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

Skiing and snowboarding are inherently risky activities, and there are several types of injuries that can occur during these tours. These include fractures, concussions, lacerations, and hypothermia. It is important to be aware of these potential risks and to take appropriate precautions to minimize the chances of injury.