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INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the national sport of India?
A
Hockey
B
Cricket
C
Football
D
Baseball
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -No official sport has been designated as India’s national sport by the Indian government. Hockey is believed to be the national game of India due to its massive success. However, India does not officially have a national game, and hockey and Kabaddi are often assumed to be the national sports of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Hockey. Field Hockey is the national sport of Pakistan. Field Hockey is also the national sport of India. Hockey is not a contact sport, so players may not trip, charge at, interfere with, touch, handle, or push any opponent.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hockey is the national sport of India. The remarkable performance of the Indian hockey team in the Olympics prompted the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to declare it the National game of India.

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