General Awareness

Combat Sports and Martial Arts

1,608 Questions

Combat sports and martial arts include regulated fighting disciplines and traditional self defense systems from around the world. This section tests knowledge on various sports like boxing, fencing, Taekwondo, and regional martial arts. Such questions are common in general awareness sections.

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Combat Sports and Martial Arts Questions

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Kamui

  2. Mokuton

  3. Chidori

  4. Rasengan

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Mokuton (Wood Style) is a rare kekkei genkai that allows users to create wood and trees, famously used by Hashirama Senju. Kamui is space-time ninjutsu. Chidori is lightning-based attack. Rasengan is wind-based sphere attack. Wood style combines earth and water nature transformations.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. kage mane no-jutsu

  2. Kugutsu no Jutsu

  3. Katon Ryuka no Jutsu

  4. Kuchiyose no Jutsu

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Kuchiyose no Jutsu is the Summoning Technique that allows ninja to summon creatures or items. Kage mane is Shadow Binding. Kugutsu is Puppet Technique. Katon Ryuka is Dragon Flame Jutsu. Summoning requires a blood contract and chakra.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Sasuke

  2. Itachi

  3. Kakashi

  4. Madara

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kakashi Hatake uses Kamui, which is a space-time ninjutsu derived from the Mangekyo Sharingan and is sometimes called 'God's Authority' in various translations. Sasuke uses Amaterasu and Susanoo. Itachi uses Tsukuyomi, Amaterasu, and Susanoo. Madara uses numerous techniques but Kamui is specifically Kakashi/Obito's signature technique.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Katon Gokakyo no Jutsu

  2. Katon Ryuka no Jutsu

  3. Kuchiyose no Jutsu

  4. kage bunshin no jutsu

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Katon Ryuka no Jutsu is the Dragon Flame Jutsu, a fire-style technique. Katon Gokakyo no Jutsu is the Great Fireball Technique. Kuchiyose is Summoning. Kage bunshin is Shadow Clone. The 'ryuka' translates specifically to 'dragon flame'.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Shishi rendan

  2. Uzumaki Rendan

  3. Karin Rendan

  4. Taijutsu Rendan

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Lion's Barrage is a taijutsu technique used by Rock Lee in the Naruto series. The Japanese name for this technique is 'Shishi Rendan,' which literally translates to Lion's Barrage. The other options are different techniques - Uzumaki Rendan is Naruto's version, while Karin and Taijutsu Rendan are not the correct names.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Hell’s gate

  2. Choke Slam

  3. Tombstone Piledriver

  4. All the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Undertaker is famous for multiple signature moves including Hell's Gate (submission), Choke Slam (finisher), and Tombstone Piledriver (most iconic finisher). Option D 'All the above' is correct because all three are indeed signature moves associated with The Undertaker throughout his decades-long WWE career.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. 619

  2. Ankle Lock

  3. Super kick

  4. RKO

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Ankle Lock is the submission finishing move famously used by Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle. 619 is Rey Mysterio's move, the Super Kick is Shawn Michaels', and the RKO is Randy Orton's.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Super Kick

  2. Pedigree

  3. Ankle lock

  4. Spear

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Pedigree is the iconic finishing move of Triple H (Paul Levesque). The Super Kick is associated with Shawn Michaels, the Ankle Lock with Kurt Angle, and the Spear with Goldberg or Roman Reigns.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Ankle Lock

  2. 619

  3. Choke Slam

  4. Spear

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The 619 is Rey Mysterio's signature finishing move in professional wrestling, named after the area code of his hometown San Diego, California. It involves swinging between the ropes to kick an opponent.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Elbow smash

  2. Stunner

  3. RKO

  4. Sweet chin music

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Shawn Michaels' legendary finishing move is called 'Sweet Chin Music' - a superkick delivered to the opponent's chin/jaw. The other options are moves of other wrestlers: Elbow Smash is a generic move, Stunner is Stone Cold Steve Austin's finisher, RKO is Randy Orton's finisher.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Masterlock

  2. Super Kick

  3. Cross face

  4. Choke slam

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Chris Benoit's signature submission finish was the Crippler Crossface, a devastating maneuver targeting the opponent's neck and shoulder. Masterlock is a different submission hold, Super Kick is a strike, and Choke slam is a powerhouse move typically associated with Kane or The Undertaker.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Hell's Gate

  2. Last ride

  3. Choke slam

  4. Red Monster's strike

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kane's signature finishing move has always been the Choke Slam, lifting opponents by the throat and slamming them down. Hell's Gate is The Undertaker's submission, Last Ride is his variant of a powerbomb, and Red Monster's strike is not a recognized wrestling finish.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Hell's Gate

  2. Last ride

  3. Choke slam

  4. Red Monster's strike

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kane's signature finishing move has always been the Choke Slam, lifting opponents by the throat and slamming them down. Hell's Gate is The Undertaker's submission, Last Ride is his variant of a powerbomb, and Red Monster's strike is not a recognized wrestling finish.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Neck Break

  2. Randy's Stunner

  3. 619

  4. RKO

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Randy Orton's signature and highly popular finishing move in WWE is the "RKO", named after his initials (Randall Keith Orton). The other options are either generic moves or associated with other wrestlers.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Sharpshooter

  2. Pedigree

  3. Ankle lock

  4. Leg Twister

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Olympic gold medalist and professional wrestler Kurt Angle is famous for using the "Ankle lock" as his primary submission finishing maneuver. The other options are signature moves of different wrestlers.