Hockey Online Test

1. Which skating technique involves using the inside edges of the skates to make quick, sharp turns?

2. Which aspect of the game involves a team positioning players in a specific pattern to defend against an opponent's attack?

3. Which Indian field hockey team is known for its historical achievements in the National Hockey Championship and has a legacy of producing top players for the national team?

4. What is an important skill for a defenseman during a penalty kill?

5. What is the main focus of a drill designed to enhance a player's ability to execute accurate penalty corners?

6. Which current player from Malaysia is known for his speed and skill as a forward, contributing significantly to the national team's recent achievements?

7. Which global hockey event has seen significant growth in fan attendance and participation over the past decade?

8. What is the "red line" used for in hockey?

9. Which player holds the record for the most goals scored in a single Champions Trophy tournament?

10. Which penalty is called when a player deliberately delays the game by holding onto the puck?

11. How should hockey gloves be maintained to ensure their longevity?

12. What is the role of a "winger" in a hockey game?

13. Which goaltender is known for his remarkable career with the New Jersey Devils and setting several NHL records?

14. Which two teams are known for their famous rivalry in the Hockey World Cup, often featuring high-stakes matches?

15. Which league was the first professional ice hockey league established?

16. Which Indian field hockey league, known for its focus on youth development and emerging talent, was first held in 2015?

17. Which type of penalty involves a player being sent off the ice for a specified time, leaving their team short-handed?

18. Which field hockey team has achieved significant success in the Men’s Hockey World Cup, including winning the title in 2010 and 2014?

19. Which two teams have a historic rivalry in South Asian field hockey, characterized by competitive matches in the Asian Games and other regional tournaments?

20. What is a crucial aspect of maintaining hockey sticks to ensure they perform well?

21. Which hockey term refers to a player who is positioned between the defensive and offensive zones, often responsible for both defensive coverage and supporting the attack?

22. Which hockey player set the record for the most goals scored in a single Olympic Games?

23. Which Indian field hockey team has achieved success in the Premier Hockey League (PHL) and is known for its competitive spirit and strong performance in domestic hockey?

24. Which term refers to the area where a player is allowed to handle the puck without being penalized, and is often protected by a rule?

25. What type of penalty is assessed for "hooking" in hockey?

26. Which team has frequently competed against Australia in the final stages of the Men’s Hockey World Cup, often providing some of the most memorable matches in the tournament’s history?

27. Which of the following is a common drill used to improve a hockey player’s shooting accuracy?

28. Which hockey film, released in 1992, is often credited with popularizing the sport in the United States and features a story about a team of misfit players?

29. Which Australian hockey player is renowned for his leadership and success in both domestic and international competitions, including World Cups and Olympic Games?

30. What is the primary responsibility of a goalie in hockey?