General Awareness
Adventure and Extreme Sports
2,435 Questions
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
Which skateboarding trick involves the rider jumping into the air and spinning the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
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Kickflip
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360 Flip
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Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A 360 Flip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
What is the term for a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 180 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
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Kickflip
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360 Flip
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Heelflip
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A Kickflip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 180 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
Which skateboarding trick involves the rider jumping into the air and spinning the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
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Kickflip
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360 Flip
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Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A 360 Flip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
What is the term for a skateboarding trick where the rider slides the board sideways along an obstacle, such as a rail or curb?
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Ollie
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Kickflip
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Grind
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Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A Grind is a skateboarding trick where the rider slides the board sideways along an obstacle, such as a rail or curb.
Which skateboarding trick involves the rider jumping into the air and spinning the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
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Kickflip
-
360 Flip
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Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A 360 Flip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
What is the term for a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 180 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
-
Kickflip
-
360 Flip
-
Heelflip
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A Kickflip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 180 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
Which skateboarding trick involves the rider jumping into the air and spinning the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
-
Ollie
-
Kickflip
-
360 Flip
-
Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A 360 Flip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
What is the term for a skateboarding trick where the rider slides the board sideways along an obstacle, such as a rail or curb?
-
Ollie
-
Kickflip
-
Grind
-
Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A Grind is a skateboarding trick where the rider slides the board sideways along an obstacle, such as a rail or curb.
Which skateboarding trick involves the rider jumping into the air and spinning the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
-
Kickflip
-
360 Flip
-
Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A 360 Flip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
What is the term for a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 180 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
-
Ollie
-
Kickflip
-
360 Flip
-
Heelflip
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A Kickflip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 180 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
Which skateboarding trick involves the rider jumping into the air and spinning the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it?
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Ollie
-
Kickflip
-
360 Flip
-
Heelflip
C
Correct answer
Explanation
A 360 Flip is a skateboarding trick where the rider jumps into the air and spins the board 360 degrees while keeping their feet on it.
Which adventure sport involves gliding through the air while attached to a parachute?
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Bungee Jumping
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Skydiving
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Hang Gliding
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Rock Climbing
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Skydiving is an exhilarating sport where individuals jump from an aircraft at high altitudes and descend towards the ground with the help of a parachute.
In white-water rafting, what is the term used to describe a sudden, powerful wave that can capsize a raft?
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Eddy
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Rapid
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Breaker
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Whirlpool
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A rapid is a section of a river with a steep gradient and turbulent water, often characterized by large waves and strong currents.
What is the name of the extreme sport where individuals climb steep rock faces using specialized equipment?
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Spelunking
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Mountaineering
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Rock Climbing
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Caving
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Rock climbing involves ascending natural or artificial rock formations using hands, feet, and specialized gear.
Which adventure sport involves descending into deep caves and exploring underground passages?
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Spelunking
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Scuba Diving
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Canyoning
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Paragliding
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Spelunking, also known as caving, is the exploration of natural caves and underground passages.