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Wednesday, 18 February
In which sport is the 'Duckworth-Lewis method' used?
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More practice: Sports & Games GK
5 more SSC CGL questions from the same chapter, with step-by-step solutions. Try each one, then reveal the answer.
- Q1easy
How many players are there on each side in a standard football (soccer) team?
- A9
- B10
- C11
- D13
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Correct answer: (C) 11
A football team fields eleven players, including the goalkeeper.
- Q2hard
The Wimbledon championship, one of tennis's Grand Slams, is played on which surface?
- AGrass
- BClay
- CHard court
- DSynthetic
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Correct answer: (A) Grass
Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam tennis tournament played on grass courts.
- Q3medium
The Dronacharya Award in India is given for excellence in which field?
- ABest player
- BSports journalism
- CLifetime administration
- DCoaching
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Correct answer: (D) Coaching
The Dronacharya Award is conferred on outstanding coaches in sports and games.
- Q4medium
A 'love' score of zero is a term used in which sport?
- ACricket
- BFootball
- CTennis
- DHockey
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Correct answer: (C) Tennis
In tennis, 'love' denotes a score of zero within a game.
- Q5easy
How many players from each team are on the court at a time in a game of volleyball?
- A5
- B6
- C7
- D9
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Correct answer: (B) 6
A volleyball team has 6 players on court – three in the front row and three in the back row. Basketball has 5, kabaddi has 7 and kho-kho has 9 on the field, which are the common mix-ups. Answer: 6.