Polo

Question 1

The king of the games
Let other people play at other things
The king of games is still the games of kings

Where is it inscribed?

Answer 1

Stone tablet beside the polo ground south of the fabled silk route from china to west

Question 2

The king of the games
Let other people play at other things
The king of games is still the games of kings

Where is it inscribed?

Answer 2

Stone tablet beside the polo ground south of the fabled silk route from china to west

Question 3

Greatest nation of horsemen in ancient world

Answer 3

Mongol hordes

Question 4

Polo was born in

Answer 4

Central Asia

Question 5

Polos childhood

Answer 5

Iran

Question 6

Polos maturity

Answer 6

Northern areas

Question 7

From where did game spread to Japan, Tibet, India , china

Answer 7

Steppes of central Asia

Question 8

Polo was ranked next to

Answer 8

Battle

Question 9

Polo is the ultimate test of

Answer 9

Prowess of princes and warriors

Question 10

Polo was patronized by

Answer 10

Kings and horsed cavalry

Question 11

Polo was patronized by

Answer 11

Kings and horsed cavalry

Question 12

Polo was played by the likes of

Answer 12

Darius , Genghis khan , Alexander the great

Question 13

When was polo widely played in India ?

Answer 13

Medieval times

Question 14

When was polo widely played in India ?

Answer 14

Medieval times

Question 15

Sultan Qutubud din Aibak died of fatal accident where

Answer 15

Lahore

Question 16

Sultan Qutubud din Aibak died of fatal accident where

Answer 16

Lahore

Question 17

When did polo vanish from India

Answer 17

Unsettled times of 18th century India

Question 18

When did polo vanish from India

Answer 18

Unsettled times of 18th century India

Question 19

Where did it survive ?

Answer 19

Remote mountainous enclaves of great subcontinent in gilgit , ladakh , manipur

Question 20

Where is it a popular sport ?

Answer 20

Rugged moutain valleys of karakoram ranges particularly in remote and inaccessible Himaliyan regions of gilgit , hunza , skardu, khapalu in baltistan and ladakh

Question 21

Where is it a popular sport ?

Answer 21

Rugged moutain valleys of karakoram ranges particularly in remote and inaccessible Himaliyan regions of gilgit , hunza , skardu, khapalu in baltistan and ladakh

Question 22

On What date and on What occasion is polo played in chushot that has its own playground?

Answer 22

21st March on the occasion of nauroze

Question 23

On What date and on What occasion is polo played in chushot that has its own playground?

Answer 23

21st March on the occasion of nauroze

Question 24

Is polo exclusively for rich in ladakh ?

Answer 24

No

Question 25

What is polo ground called in ladakh ?

Answer 25

Shagaran

Question 26

What is polo ground called in ladakh ?

Answer 26

Shagaran

Question 27

Besides leh where is it played with enthusiasm?

Answer 27

Drass and chushot , a big Village close to leh

Question 28

Besides leh where is it played with enthusiasm?

Answer 28

Drass and chushot , a big Village close to leh

Question 29

Which king of ladakh laid the first royal polo ground where below what and when ?

Answer 29

Sengge Namgyal , murtse garden , below leh, seventeenth century

Question 30

Which king of ladakh laid the first royal polo ground where below what and when ?

Answer 30

Sengge Namgyal , murtse garden , below leh, seventeenth century

Question 31

Ladakh polo is a test of what

Answer 31

Human endurance, skills and horse

Question 32

Ladakh polo is a test of what

Answer 32

Human endurance, skills and horse

Question 33

When is polo played

Answer 33

Late afternoon

Question 34

What's chukkar

Answer 34

Short period of 6 to 8 mins into which the match is divided into with a change of mount

Question 35

Here until when is game played

Answer 35

Until either of the teams score 9 goals

Question 36

Here until when is game played

Answer 36

Until either of the teams score 9 goals

Question 37

Unfamiliar feature of polo

Answer 37

Ends change automatically

Question 38

What have been held regularly and for what

Answer 38

Exhibition and tournament for revive and institutionalise