GK Quiz on Archery: Think You're an Archery Expert? Take This GK Quiz and Find Out!

Mar 26, 2024, 20:19 IST

GK Quiz on Archery: Think you know archery? Take this GK quiz and test your knowledge on equipment, history, and competition formats.

GK Quiz on Archery
GK Quiz on Archery

Archery, the art and sport of using a bow and arrow, has a rich history and continues to be a popular pastime today.  Whether you're a history buff or a curious beginner, this quiz will test your knowledge of archery with 10 multiple-choice questions and answers. So, grab your virtual bow and arrow, and let's get started!

1. What part of the bow is used to draw the string?

a) Riser          

b) Nock          

c) Limbs          

d) Grip

Answer:  d) Grip

2. What is the term for the protective equipment worn on an archer's arm to prevent a bowstring slap?

 a) Tab              

b) Finger guard    

c) Quiver        

d) Bracer

Answer:  d) Bracer

3. In Olympic archery, what is the distance from the shooting line to the target?

a) 50 meters        

b) 70 meters        

c) 90 meters        

d) 100 meters

Answer:  b) 70 meters

4.  Which of the following is NOT a type of archery target?

a) FITA Round      

b) 3D Archery      

c) Field Archery    

d) Bowling Pins

Answer:  d) Bowling Pins

5. What is the traditional Japanese martial art of archery called?

 a) Kendo            

b) Judo          

c) Sumo            

d) Kyudo

Answer:  d) Kyudo

6.  What is the highest possible score in a single end of Olympic archery (5 arrows)?

a) 25                

b) 30                

c) 40                

d) 50

Answer:  c) 40 

7.  The fletching on an arrow helps with what?

a) Penetration        

b) Stability        

c) Both A & B      

d)  Neither A nor B

Answer:  c) Both A & B 

8. What is the term for the person who makes and repairs bows and arrows?

a) Fletcher          

b) Bowman        

c) Archer          

d) Flier

Answer:  a) Fletcher

9.  Which historical figure is famous for his incredible archery skills?

 a) Julius Caesar      

b) William Tell    

c) Robin Hood      

d) King Arthur

Answer:  b) William Tell 

10.  What is the international governing body for archery?

 a) FIFA              

b) FINA            

c) FITA            

d) FIBA

Answer:  c) FITA (Now known as World Archery)

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