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Q.1 Height of the hockey goal post ?

Ans : 2.14 Mt above the ground.

Q. 2 The width of the goal post inner edges ?

Ans : 3.66 Mt Apart.

Q. 3 Depth of the Goal Post ?

Ans : 1.2 Mt From Ground Level.

Q. 4 What is Goal Post Depth From Crossbar ?

Ans : 0.9 Mt deep.

Q. 5 What is the Color of Goalposts Crossbar ?

Ans : White 

Q. 6 What are the Shape of Goalposts Crossbar ?

Ans : Rectangular.

Q. 7 What are the size of Crossbars ?

Ans : The size of Crossbars is 2 inch (50mm) Wide and 2-3 inches (75mm) Deep.

Q. 8 What are the Standard Dimensions of Field Hockey Net ?

Ans : 3.7 Mt. Width x 2.1 Mt Height x 1.2 Mt Deep.

Q. 9 Marking of Hockey Field ?

Ans : 91.4 Mt Long  x 55 Mt Wide. 

Q. 10 How much area required for hockey Field ?

Ans. 1.24 Acres.

Q. 11 What is Run-off area of side and back line ?

Ans : 2 Mt Side line and 3 Mt Back line.

Q. 12 What is the Distance of Shooting Circle ?

Ans : 14.63 Mt. to Goal Post.

Q, 13 What is the Distance of Penalty spot ?

Ans : 6.475 Mt.

Q. 14 How many Quarters in Hockey Match ?

Ans : Four Quarters , 15×4 and After the first and 3rd Quarrters 2 minutes Rest time. One Quarters playing time is 15 Minutes. 10 min half time after two Quarters. 

Q. 15 What is the Distance of Long Corners ?

Ans :- Behind 23 Meter Line.

Q. 16 Which in International Highest Governing Body In Hockey ?

Ans : International Hockey Federation (FIH).

Q. 17  

If Goalkeeper touches is ball with hand is it Foul ?

Ans : No , Goalkeeper Only Touches the ball.

Q. 18 Total Number of playing members in a team ?

Ans : 11 Playing Members.

Q. 19 The total Number of substitution allowed  in a match ?

Ans  : No limits, Rolling Substitution. 

Q.20 How many Umpires on  the hockey field?

Ans : 2 Umpires on the field.

Q. 21 When was All India Women’s Hockey Federation was Formed ?

Ans 1947.

Q. 22 When was India Hockey Federation Formed ?

Ans : 1925.

Q. 23 W ho is the best player of Indian History?

Ans : Dhyan Chand.

Q. 24 Most Successful Team in World Championship of Hockey ?

Ans :- Pakistan won the Championship 4 times.

Q.25 When India Take part in Olympics First time ?

Ans : 1928.

Q. 26 When was India played First Hockey World Cup ?

Ans : 1971.

Q. 27 The lady Ratan tata  Trophy is related with ?

Ans : Hokey, Indian National Women Tournament.

Q. 28 Who is originator of modern hockey?

Ans : James Creighton.

Q. 29 Origin of Modern Hockey? 

Ans : England.

Q. 30 Maximum Weight of Hockey Stick?

Ans : 737 Grams.

Q. 31 On which year, First world cup of men’s and women’s was started 

Ans : Men’s – 1971 and Women’s – 1974.

Q. 32 What is the title of Major Dhyan Chand autobiography. 

Ans : Goal.

Q. 33 First Indian to have the distinction of being an international hockey umpire is ?

Ans : Mr. Pankaj Gupta.

Q. 34 What is a match duration in Hockey for a game?

Ans : 60 Minutes ,

Q1 – 15 Min., Rest-2Min., Q2 – 15Min.,

Half time 5 Min.,

Q3 – 15 Min., Rest 2 min.,

Q4 – 15 Min.

Q. 35 How many Gold medal India won in Hockey till 1980.

Ans : 8 (Eight). 

  • Amsterdam 1928, India Score 29 Goal, 14 goal Scored by Major Dhyan Chand.
  • Los Angeles 1932.
  • Berlin 1936.
  • London 1948.
  • Helsinki 1952.
  • Melbourne 1956.
  • Tokyo 1964.
  • Moscow 1980.
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