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school quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the officials called in Hockey?


a)

Linesmen

b)

There are no officials

c)

Umpires

d)

Controllers

2.

describe the field hockey equipment

a)

plastic stick and wooden ball

b)

wooden stick and light plastic ball

c)

wooden stick and heavy plastic ball

d)

plastic stick and puck

3.

Which of the following is Not considered a 'foul' in hockey

a)

Hitting the ball too hard

b)

Kicking the ball

c)

Picking up the ball

d)

Lifting the stick head dangerously high around other players

4.

In which of the following places may hockey Not be played?

a)

On Grass

b)

On Artificial Turf

c)

On Ice

d)

On Sand

5.

Who can kick the ball in hockey

a)

No one

b)

Anyone in the defending circle

c)

The goal keeper

d)

The sweeper

6.

Which of the following would be considered dangerous play?

a)

Using the stick in a dangerous manner

b)

Excessive body contact

c)

Playing the ball above shoulder height and lifting the ball within 5 meters of another player

d)

All of the above

7.

In field hockey you are only able to touch the ball with this side of the stick.

a)

Edge

b)

Flat side

c)

Rounded side

d)

Any side

8.

Field hockey goals are 12 feet wide, how high are they

a)

4 feet

b)

5 feet

c)

6 feet

d)

7 feet

9.

To score a goal, a player can either kick or use their stick to send the ball into the goal.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

How many players should each team have on the field

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

11.

After a goal is scored, the game re-starts

a)

With the goal keeper

b)

From the center spot

c)

With a penalty

d)

With a conversion

12.

Which player is allowed to touch the ball with his feet during a Hockey match?

a)

Goalkeeper

b)

Defender

c)

Centre-forward

d)

Winger

13.

The highest governing body of Hockey is

a)

World Hockey Federation

b)

Federation of International Hockey

c)

International Hockey Federation

d)

International Hockey Association

14.

How long is the field?

a)

100 meters

b)

50 yards

c)

60 yards

d)

100 yards

15.

You mustn't

a)

lift the ball

b)

pass the ball

c)

touch the ball with your hand

d)

dribble the ball

16.

You can touch the ball with ........ side of the stick?

a)

flat

b)

rounded

c)

both

17.

What is the aim of the game?

a)

to hit the ball

b)

to score a goal

c)

to run fast

18.

How many defenders can play in a team?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

19.

How many players are on the field during the match?

a)

16

b)

12

c)

11

d)

13

20.

How many players are in a team?

a)

16

b)

12

c)

18

d)

15

21.

How long is a field hockey match?

a)

2x45 min

b)

4×15min

c)

2x35 min

d)

3x35 min

22.

When a player gets a penalty they go to the:

a)

penalty box

b)

sideline

c)

bench

23.

Players can kick the puck into the net to score.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The entire puck must go across the goal line to score.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Hockey players can substitute at any time during the game?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

A hockey team consists of how many players?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

12

d)

20

27.

A game of hockey starts with a:

a)

jump ball

b)

coin toss

c)

face off

28.

How many points is a goal worth in hockey?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

3

d)

1

29.

How far must a member of the opposition be from the ball when a free hit is being taken?

a)

3 meters

b)

5 meters

c)

2 meters

d)

1 meter

30.

At the beginning of the game where must all players be standing?

a)

In their defending half.

b)

Anywhere on the pitch

c)

In an allocated area based on their position

31.

True or false can You lift the ball into the goal?

a)

True

b)

False

32.

How long is a field hockey game?

a)

80 minutes

b)

70 minutes

c)

50 minutes

d)

40 minutes

33.

How many times can a substitution be made in hockey?

a)

1 sub

b)

3 subs

c)

Unlimited

d)

10 times

34.

How many players can be on the pitch in total ( both teams combined)

(a)  

35.

Can you take a free hit and pass to yourself?

a)

Yes

b)

No

36.

Who can kick the ball in hockey

a)

No one

b)

Anyone in the defending circle

c)

The goal keeper

d)

The sweeper

37.

A green card in hockey means

a)

A warning

b)

5 minute sin bin

c)

10 minute sin bin

d)

sent off

38.

Which side of the hockey stick do you use to Hit the ball?

a)

flat Side

b)

Rounded edge

39.

How many players are there in a hockey squad? ( including subs)

a)

11

b)

16

c)

15

d)

10

40.

India has won the Hockey World Cup how many times?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

1

d)

4

41.

Which player is allowed to touch the ball with his feet during a Hockey match?

a)

Centre-forward

b)

Defender

c)

Goalkeeper

d)

Winger

42.

Which nation has the most Olympic Gold Medals in Hockey with 8 medals?

a)

Pakistan

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Japan

43.

2018 Hockey World Cup was be held in?

a)

Australia

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

India

44.

When did India take part in Olympics for the first time?

a)

1928

b)

1930

c)

1942

d)

1936

45.

When was All India Women's Hockey Federation was formed?

a)

1948

b)

1950

c)

1947

d)

2000

46.

Each half in a hockey game consist of?

a)

35 Minutes

b)

30 Minutes

c)

40 Minutes

d)

25 Minutes

47.

What are the referees called?

a)

Judges

b)

Umpires

c)

Coaches

d)

Players

48.

Total no. of players playing on the pitch in a hockey match is?

a)

18

b)

22

c)

24

d)

10

49.

Who is regarded as the best player in history of the sport?

a)

Dhyan Chand

b)

Roop Singh

c)

Dhanraj Pillay

d)

Niraj Singh

50.

Which country has Hockey as its national game?

a)

INDIA

b)

USA

c)

JAPAN

d)

PAKISTAN