SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CHSL - 18 Nov 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q86

The shape of Basketball must be ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

  • A basketball is generally spherical in shape.
  • It is made of rubber or synthetic materials and features small raised patterns on its surface, which facilitate a player's grip on the ball.
  • In official competitions, the size and weight of the ball are prescribed differently for men and women.
  • The spherical shape of the basketball provides balance when bouncing and passing the ball during play.
  • According to international regulations, its circumference measures approximately 75 to 78 centimeters.