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"Ashes" is a term associated with which sport rivalry?
  • a)
    Cricket
  • b)
    Baseball
  • c)
    Basketball
  • d)
    Soccer
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Anaya Patel answered
The term "Ashes" is associated with the historic cricket rivalry between England and Australia. It symbolizes the ashes of a burnt cricket stump and is awarded to the winning team of the Test series.

Which sport is associated with the term "home run"?
  • a)
    Cricket
  • b)
    Baseball
  • c)
    Badminton
  • d)
    Squash
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Om Desai answered
A "home run" is scored in baseball when a batter hits the ball out of the playing field, allowing them to circle all the bases and reach home plate without being put out.

In which sport is the term "tee" used?
  • a)
    Golf
  • b)
    Table Tennis
  • c)
    Volleyball
  • d)
    Archery
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Vikram Mehta answered
In golf, the term "tee" refers to the small peg or stand on which the ball is placed before teeing off at the start of each hole.

"Ryder Cup" is a famous event in which sport?
  • a)
    Golf
  • b)
    Rugby
  • c)
    Tennis
  • d)
    Cricket
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Aisha Gupta answered
The Ryder Cup is a biennial golf tournament contested between teams from the United States and Europe.

In American football, what is the name of the playing field?
  • a)
    Court
  • b)
    Pitch
  • c)
    Oval
  • d)
    Gridiron
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Anaya Patel answered
The playing field in American football is often called the "gridiron," which refers to the layout of the yard lines resembling a grid.

The term "half-pipe" is related to which sport?
  • a)
    Skateboarding
  • b)
    Swimming
  • c)
    Archery
  • d)
    Golf
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Lavanya Menon answered
A "half-pipe" is a structure used in skateboarding and snowboarding, which resembles a U-shaped ramp, enabling riders to perform tricks and aerial maneuvers.

In which sport is the "bullseye" a prominent feature?
  • a)
    Archery
  • b)
    Cricket
  • c)
    Soccer
  • d)
    Tennis
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Lavanya Menon answered
In archery, the "bullseye" is the central and highest-scoring portion of the target. Hitting the bullseye yields the maximum number of points.

The "Wimbledon" championship is associated with which sport?
  • a)
    Cricket
  • b)
    Tennis
  • c)
    Golf
  • d)
    Athletics
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Aryan Khanna answered
Wimbledon is one of the most prestigious tennis championships held in London, United Kingdom. It is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments.

In which sport is the term "campus" commonly used?
  • a)
    Golf
  • b)
    Rugby
  • c)
    Basketball
  • d)
    Archery
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Om Desai answered
The term "campus" is often used in basketball when a player stays near the basket area to get rebounds or score points from close range.

Which sports are played on a "court"?
  • a)
    Cricket
  • b)
    Football
  • c)
    Tennis
  • d)
    Swimming
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Om Desai answered
Tennis is a sport played on a court divided into two halves by a net. Players use a racket to hit the ball over the net and into the opponent's side of the court.

In which sport is the "D" used to mark the shooting circle?
  • a)
    Ice Hockey
  • b)
    Field Hockey
  • c)
    Baseball
  • d)
    Basketball
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Aisha Gupta answered
In field hockey, the shooting circle is marked with a "D," and only the goalkeeper is allowed inside this area during defensive penalty corners.

"The Open Championship" is associated with which sport?
  • a)
    Cricket
  • b)
    Soccer
  • c)
    Golf
  • d)
    Badminton
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Vikram Mehta answered
"The Open Championship" is one of the major golf championships, often referred to as the British Open, held annually in the United Kingdom.

The term "par" is associated with which sport?
  • a)
    Golf
  • b)
    Table Tennis
  • c)
    Soccer
  • d)
    Tennis
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Lavanya Menon answered
In golf, "par" refers to the expected number of strokes a skilled golfer should take to complete a hole or a round.

In which sport is the term "ace" used?
  • a)
    Table Tennis
  • b)
    Basketball
  • c)
    Soccer
  • d)
    Tennis
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Anaya Patel answered
In tennis, an "ace" refers to a serve that the opponent fails to touch with their racket, resulting in a point for the server.

With which sport is the term "field" associated?
  • a)
    Ice Hockey
  • b)
    Badminton
  • c)
    Soccer
  • d)
    Table Tennis
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Aryan Khanna answered
Soccer is played on a field, which is a large rectangular playing surface where the players aim to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's net.

Which sport is associated with the term "try"?
  • a)
    Basketball
  • b)
    Rugby
  • c)
    Hockey
  • d)
    Athletics
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Aisha Gupta answered
In rugby, scoring a "try" means successfully grounding the ball in the opponent's in-goal area, which earns the team points.

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