What is Basketball known for?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Sports and Records question asks: What is Basketball known for? The correct choice is A. The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop ✓
- B. The sprinter widely regarded as the fastest man in recorded history, holding world records in the 100m and 200m
Why not B: “The sprinter widely regarded as the fastest man in recorded history, holding world records in the 100m and 200m” does not fit this question. The answer is The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop.
- C. The racket sport in which Pakistan has historically produced many world champions, including Jahangir Khan
Why not C: “The racket sport in which Pakistan has historically produced many world champions, including Jahangir Khan” does not fit this question. The answer is The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop.
- D. The major international sporting event held every four years featuring athletes from around the world
Why not D: “The major international sporting event held every four years featuring athletes from around the world” does not fit this question. The answer is The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop.
Correct answer
A. The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop
Explanation
The sport invented by James Naismith in which two teams score by shooting a ball through a hoop is the value that answers What is Basketball known for option A Option B The sprinter widely regarded as the fastest man in recorded history holding world records in the m and m does not fit this question Option C The racket sport in which Pakistan has historically produced many world champions including Jahangir Khan does not fit this question Option D The major international sporting event held every four years featuring athletes from around the world does not fit this question For this Sports and Records question the accepted answer is.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Sports and Records
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