SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 112

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q112

The term ‘_____________’ is an aerial pass on the dribble from the left side of the field 
in the field hockey. 
 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. scoop 

  • In field hockey, a "scoop" refers to an aerial pass executed during dribbling from the left side of the field.
  • This technique involves lifting the ball off the ground using the curved part of the stick's blade, passing it over an opponent's stick or to a teammate with control and precision.
  • The scoop is a valuable skill in field hockey, allowing players to bypass defenders and advance the ball up the field.