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Indian Games and Sports

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the first name that was given to 'Chess'?

a)

Chaturanga

b)

Ashtapada

c)

Pachisi

d)

Chess

2.

What does 'Ashtapada' mean?

a)

Made of four parts

b)

One with eight legs

3.

Ashtapada was later known as _________.

a)

Pachisi

b)

Chaturanga

4.

'Chaturanga' means _______________________.

a)

One with eight legs

b)

Made of four parts

5.

The pieces of chess resembled the four branches of the _______________.

a)

tree

b)

ancient Indian army

6.

How many squares are there on the Chess board?

a)

88

b)

12

c)

64

7.

Was Chess played with a dice before?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Ludo is a simpler form of ________________.

a)

Chess

b)

Pachisi

9.

The earliest evidence of Pachisi in India is the depiction of boards on ___________________.

a)

Caves of Meghalaya

b)

Sunnyside

c)

Caves of Ajanta

10.

Pachisi originated in India in the _____________ century.

a)

21st

b)

6th

c)

10th

d)

20th

11.

Mughal emperors including ______________ played Pachisi.

a)

Me

b)

Narendra Modi

c)

Akbar

d)

Birbal

12.

Kho-Kho is believed to be a variation of _________.

a)

Kabaddi

b)

Run chase

13.

Kho-Kho was earlier known as ________________.

a)

Pachisi

b)

Rathera

c)

Ashtapada

d)

Chaturanga

14.

A team of Kho-Kho has _______ players each.

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

15.

In a game of Kho-Kho, only _______ players can enter the field from one team.

a)

12

b)

10

c)

11

d)

9

16.

Identify the game given below:

a)

Kabaddi

b)

Gilli Danda

c)

Kho-Kho

d)

Pehlwani

17.

Each team is given _________ minutes in Kho-Kho.

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

unlimited time

18.

Under Kho-Kho Federation of India, the first Indian Kho-Kho championship took place in ___________.

a)

1989

b)

1959

c)

1952

19.

Kho-Kho was included in the Indian Olympic Association in _____________.

a)

1982

b)

1981

20.

A Kabaddi team consists of ________ playes.

a)

15

b)

9

c)

7

d)

11

21.

Who chants 'kabaddi, kabaddi' while going into the other half of the court?

a)

Raider

b)

We

c)

Defender

22.

How many points does a team get if all the opponents in the other team are declared out?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

0

23.

In Andhra Pradesh, Kabaddi is known as _____________.

a)

Chedugudu

b)

Chadukudu

c)

Hu-tu-tu

d)

Kabaddi

24.

In Maharashtra, Kabaddi is known as _________.

a)

Chedugudu

b)

Chadukudu

c)

Hu-tu-tu

25.

In Tamil Nadu, Kabaddi is known as ________.

a)

Chadukudu

b)

Chedugudu

c)

Hu-tu-tu