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Hockey

Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Physical Education

Flashcards for Hockey — Karnataka Board Class 9 Physical Education. Quick Q&A cards covering key concepts, definitions, and formulas.

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Card 1Hockey Tactics

What is the main tactical concept of 'Out numbering' in hockey?

Answer

Out numbering means having more offensive players than defensive players while attacking the opponent's goal. All offensive players should attack simultaneously, with forwards, midfielders, and fullba

Card 2Essential Qualities

Endurance

Answer

The ability to move throughout the hockey playfield and play effectively for the entire duration of the match. Essential for maintaining performance levels during long games and covering large distanc

Card 3Hockey Tournaments

When was the Hockey World Cup first organized and by whom?

Answer

The Hockey World Cup was first organized in 1971 by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). It is considered the World Hockey Championship and is held every four years between two Olympics.

Card 4Essential Qualities

A hockey player needs to quickly change direction while dribbling to avoid an opponent. Which essential quality is most important here?

Answer

Agility is the most important quality in this scenario. Agility allows players to change direction quickly and effectively as per the movements of opponents while maintaining ball control.

Card 5Hockey Skills

What are the key steps in performing a Straight Hit in hockey?

Answer

1. Grip: Hands together 2-3 inches below stick top 2. Ball placement: 9-12 inches in front of left foot toe 3. Body position: Left leg forward, weight on left leg, left shoulder towards target 4. Exec

Card 6Essential Qualities

Speed

Answer

The ability to move quickly across the field. Essential for receiving passes from teammates, dodging opponents, and grabbing the ball from opposing players. A pre-requisite for effective offensive and

Card 7Hockey Tournaments

Which tournament is named after the ninth King of Malaysia and when did it begin?

Answer

The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is named after the ninth King of Malaysia, Sultan Azlan Shah, who was an avid hockey fan. It began in 1983 as a biennial contest and became annual since 1998.

Card 8Hockey Skills

Compare the grip techniques used in Straight Hit versus Scoop in hockey.

Answer

Straight Hit: Hands together 2-3 inches below stick top (closed grip). Scoop: Two-handed open grip with left hand at top and right hand at middle or slightly above middle of stick. The open grip in sc

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