Questions Asked in SSC Exam 2017
Q) What is the duration (in minutes) of one-half of a football match?
1) 30
2) 35
3) 40
4) 45 (Correct)
Q) What is the duration (in minutes) of one-half of a football match?
1) 30
2) 35
3) 40
4) 45 (Correct)
Name
|
Number of players
|
Play area dimensions
|
Duration/Rounds
|
| Badminton |
Singles- 1
Doubles- 2
Mixed Doubles- 2 |
Court-Singles
L X B = 13.4 m X 5.18 m (44 ft X 17 ft)
Court-Doubles
L X B = 13.4 m X 6.1 m (44 ft X 20 ft) |
Best 2 of 3 games & up to 21 points each game
|
| Table tennis |
Singles- 1
Doubles- 2
Mixed Doubles- 2 |
Table- 9 ft long X 5 ft wide X 2 ft high |
Best 3 of 5 games of 11 points |
| Tennis |
Singles- 1
Doubles- 2
Mixed Doubles- 2 |
court - 78 feet (23.77 metres) long width - 27 feet (8.23 metres) for singles matches & 36 feet (10.97 metres) for doubles matches |
In tennis a match is played best of 3 or 5 sets, each set consisting of 6 games and each game ends when one player wins 4 points or wins two consecutive points at deuce points |
| Volleyball |
6 |
25 ft × 50 ft (7.6 m × 15.2 m) court
net 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) high |
5 set match of 25 points each |
| Basketball |
5 |
National Basketball Association (NBA) - 28.7m X 15.2 m (94 ft X 50 ft)
International Basketball Federation (FIBA) -28 m X 15 m (91.9 ft X 49.2 ft) |
4 quarters of 12 minutes = 48 mins |
| Baseball |
9 |
Official rules do not specify the shape, height, or composition
Major League Baseball mandates a minimum distance of 250 feet (76 m) and recommends a minimum distance of 320 feet (98 m) at the foul poles and 400 feet (120 m) at center field |
Average length of a Major League Baseball game was 2 hours and 58 minutes |
Cricket
Formats
One day Int.
Test match
Twenty20 |
11 |
Pitch measures 22 yards (20 m) long, measurements of field are designed so that the playing area is as large as possible while still staying within the guidelines of no boundary being more than 90 yards (82.29 meters) from the center of the pitch |
1 over- 6 deliveries
Formats
One day Int.- 50 Overs (for each team)
Twenty20- 20 overs (for each team)
Test match (5 days) |
| Football |
11 |
Length - must be between 100 yards (90m) and 130 yards (120m)
Width - must be between 50 yards (45m) and 100 yards (90m) |
2 periods of 45 minutes |
| Rugby Football |
13 players and union of 15 |
112–122 m X 68 m
(122.5–133.4 yards × 74.3 yards) |
2 periods of 40 minutes |
| Handball |
7 |
40 m X 20 m (131 ft X 66 ft) |
2 periods of 30 minutes |
| Hockey |
11 |
Rectangular- 91.4 m × 55 m
(100.0 yd × 60.1 yd) |
4 periods of 15 minutes (Since 2017) |
| Ice Hockey |
6 |
International Hockey Rink
61m X 30m |
3 periods of 20 minutes |
| Polo |
4 |
Grass field – 300 yards X 160 yards
(270 m X 150 m) |
4 to 8 7-minute chukkas, between or during which players change mounts. |
| Kabbadi |
7 (3 in reserve) |
2 teams of seven members in opposite rectangular halves -
10m X 13m (33 ft × 43 ft) for men
8m X 12m (26 ft × 39 ft) for women |
20 min halves |
| Kho-Kho |
12 players
(9 in the field and 3 extra ) |
Rectangular- 36m X 18m
Two more rectangles at the end
(16m X 2.75m) |
2 innings of 9 minutes each (chasing and running each) |
