Kho Kho MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. Which country is credited with the origin of the Kho Kho game?

1. India
2. China
3. Japan
4. Sri Lanka

2. In Kho Kho, how many players are there in each team?

1. 7
2. 9
3. 11
4. 5

3. What is the duration of a standard Kho Kho match at the national level?

1. 30 minutes
2. 45 minutes
3. 60 minutes
4. 90 minutes

4. How many players from the chasing team can enter the field during a turn?

1. 3
2. 2
3. 1
4. 4

5. What is the name of the rectangular playing area used in Kho Kho?

1. Rink
2. Pitch
3. Court
4. Field

6. In Kho Kho, what is the maximum duration allowed for each turn of play?

1. 1 minute
2. 30 seconds
3. 2 minutes
4. 45 seconds

7. The term "Kho Kho" is derived from which language?

1. Hindi
2. Sanskrit
3. Urdu
4. Bengali

8. What is the minimum age for players to participate in official Kho Kho tournaments?

1. 10 years
2. 12 years
3. 8 years
4. 14 years

9. Who regulates and governs the rules of Kho Kho internationally?

1. International Olympic Committee (IOC)
2. International Kho Kho Federation (IKKF)
3. FIFA
4. FIBA

10. In Kho Kho, what is the position of the chaser who is supposed to sit in the 'square'?

1. 1st chaser
2. 2nd chaser
3. 3rd chaser
4. 4th chaser

11. How many points are awarded to the chasing team when they successfully tag a runner?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

12. In Kho Kho, what is the term used for the player who stands behind the chaser?

1. Stopper
2. Runner
3. Defender
4. All-Rounder

13. What is the objective of the team playing defense in Kho Kho?

1. To score points by tagging the runners
2. To evade tags by the chasing team
3. To distract the chasers
4. To prevent the runners from crossing the line

14. Which of the following is not a foul in Kho Kho?

1. Holding the opponent's hand
2. Pushing a player from behind
3. Touching the ground outside the playing area
4. Touching the opponents with both hands

15. In Kho Kho, what happens if a chaser commits a foul during the game?

1. The team gets a warning
2. The opposing team gets a point
3. The chaser is temporarily suspended
4. The game is paused for a penalty shootout