Wrestling Objective Questions- Sport General Knowledge – Wrestling in Indian in ancient time was called as, Kushti the Undian name of wrestling is composed of three primary dimensions viz. , and _. Who won the first medal for India in wrestling in 1952 at Helsinki Games?, Who won the second medal for India in wrestling in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games?, In 2012 Olympic games who won silver medal in wrestling for India?, In 2012 Olympic games who won bronze medal in wrestling for India?, First Indian woman wrestler from India in Olympic Games?, Female wrestling as an Olympic discipline was introduced in _., Dimensions of wrestling mat?, What are the two Olympic styles of wrestling?, What is the main difference between Freestyle and Greco-Roman style of wrestling?, Uniform of contestants in wrestling match?, Number of officials in every match of wrestling?, Weight divisions in international wrestling competition?
Wrestling is one of the oldest sport of India is practised event today in akhadas of India. India has won many medals in wrestling both in men and women’s category. Even movies were produced because of this like Dangal, which shows the story of struggle of Geeta Kumari Phogat, who represent India in various international games and brought medals for India. It is also a good way of keeping oneself fit as kushti or wrestling includes many exercise to increase strength and stamina of a person.
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Q1. Wrestling in Indian in ancient time was called as _______.
Ans. Malla Yuddha.
Q2. Kushti the Undian name of wrestling is composed of three primary dimensions viz. _____, _____ and _____.
Ans. Dao, pench, and paintra.
Q3. Who won the first medal for India in wrestling in 1952 at Helsinki Games?
Ans. K. D. Jadhav.
Q4. Who won the second medal for India in wrestling in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games?
Ans. Sushil Kumar.
Q5. In 2012 Olympic games who won silver medal in wrestling for India?
Ans. Sushil Kumar.
Q6. In 2012 Olympic games who won bronze medal in wrestling for India?
Ans. Yogeshwar Dutt.
Q7. First Indian woman wrestler from India in Olympic Games?
Ans. Geeta Phogat represented India in 2012 London Olympic Games.
Q8. Female wrestling as an Olympic discipline was introduced in ____.
Ans. In Athens Games in 2004.
Q9. Dimensions of wrestling mat?
Ans. 9 meters in a circle.
Q10. What are the two Olympic styles of wrestling?
Ans. Freestyle and Greco-Roman.
Q11. What is the main difference between Freestyle and Greco-Roman style of wrestling?
Ans. In Greco-Roman a wrestler can neither use own legs nor can attack his opponents legs, whereas in Freestyle both the arms and legs can be used for holds, defending etc.
Q12. Uniform of contestants in wrestling match?
Ans. Wrestlers wears a one-piece singlet.
Q13. Number of officials in every match of wrestling?
Ans. Three officials.
Q14. Weight divisions in international wrestling competition?
Ans. There are various weight categories in wrestling i.e. 9 in divisions in men’s international wrestling and six for women.
There are different points for different positions for e.g.
- 1 for holding the opponent on ground,
- 2 for placing the opponent in danger, and similarly 3,4,5 points depending on the different positions.
Also, victory happens based on various cases like by fall, injury, disqualification, by points etc.
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Source: NCERT Class X Physical Education Book
Wikipedia link: Wrestling.
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