Whether be it Private or government exam, if the exams is non-technical based then there is strong possibility one can see questions asked from various sports and associated terms section.
Because, It’s a part of almost all competitive exams conducted throughout the country. However, familiar with different sports and terms, one can build strong zone in general knowledge section.
Here, we have listed some important sports and terminology which were appeared in various previous competitive exams across the country. The best part is that, students need not to memorise all the terms and at the same time will save precious time.
If one study our collection thoroughly (From top to bottom), he/she might be able to give answer correctly 3 out of 5 questions asked from this section.
So, keep reading patiently untill the end.
| Sports | Terminology |
|---|---|
| Rifle Shooting | Target, Bulls eye |
| Golf | Bogie, T, Iron, Bunker |
| Kho-Kho | Chaser, Diving, Tapping, Trapping |
| Chess | Bishop, Gambit, Checkmate, Stalemate, Pawn, Grand master |
| Swimming | Crawl, Spring Board, Twist, Butter fly |
| Baseball | Home, Diamond, Pitcher, Strike |
| Wrestling | Nelson, Rebuts, |
| Billiards | Jigger, Pot, Break pot, In Luck, Hazard |
| Boxing | Upper cut, Knock down, Knock out, Ring, Belt, Bounce, Hook, Break |
| Lawn Tennis | Volley, Half volley, Chip shot, Grand slam, Love, Slice, Smash, Service |
| Polo | Bunker, Chuker, Mallet |
| Water Polo | Personal, Fault, Caps |
| Badminton | Court, End, Clear, Smash, Cross shot, Drive, Duce, Rally, First hand, Second hand, Let, Toss, Lob, Setting, Double fault, |
| Basketball | Dribbling, Foul, Violation, Turn Over, Pivoting, Shooting, Throw, Dead ball |
| Table Tennis | Foil, Top spin, Reverse, Back spin, Flat hit, Push stroke |
| Hockey | Bully, Carry, Flick, Free hit, Tackling, Roll in, Push in, Stick, Melee, Green Card |
| Volleyball | Antennae, Boosting, Set up, Blocking, Net fault, Dribbling, Rotation, Attack hit |
Our Recommendation:
From the above list, we recommend Students to focus more on sports, such as, Rifle shooting, Chess, Swimming, Baseball, Wrestling, Billiards, Boxing, Water polo.
It has been seen, terminology associated with our recommended sports appeared much more than the other.
As not all sports listed above are equally important and this experiment we have accomplished through various past questions paperback.
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