SSC MTS Exam

S t u d y M a t e r i a l f o r Genral Awareness
 IMPORTANT SPORTS TERMS

Sports Terms Sports Terminology

Sports Terms of Relay, Track, Lane, Photo Finish, Hurdles, Shot Put, Discuss Throw, Hammer
Athletics Throw, High Jump, Triple Jump Cross Country, etc.
Sports Terms of
Free throw, Common foul, Under head, Technical foul, Over head, etc.
Basketball
Sports Terms of
Pinching, Home run, Base runner, Perfect game, Throw, Strike, Put out, etc.
Baseball
Sports Terms of Shuttlecock, Service court, Double fault, Fore hand, Back Hand, Smash,
Badminton Hit, Drop, Net, Love , etc.
Knock out, Ring Stoppage, Punch, Round, Upper-cut, Kidney punch, Timing,
Foot work, Accidental Butt, Bleeder, Bolo Punch, Bout, Brawler, Break, Buckle,
Canvas, Card, Caught Cold, Clinch, Corkscrew Punch, Cornerman,
Sports Terms of
Counterpunch, Cross, Cutman, Dive, Eight Count, Glass Jaw, Haymaker, Liver
Boxing
Shot, Low Blow, Mauler, Neutral Corner, Plodder, Ring Generalship,
Roughhousing, Southpaw, Spar, Stablemate, Technical Knockout, Walkout Bout,
Whiskers etc.
Sports Terms of
Master point, Grand slam, Perfect deals, Dummy, Trump, etc.
Bridge
Sports Terms of
Billiards & Pull, Cue, Hit, Object ball, Scoring, Cushion billiards, Break shot, etc.
Snooker
Toss, Run, Wicket, Pitch, Stump, Bails, Crease, Pavalion, Gloves, Wicket Keeper,
Over, , Followon, Rubber, Spin, Ashes, Catch, Bowled, Stump out, Run out, L. B.
W; Hit Wicket, Googley, Not out, No ball, Wide ball, Dead ball, Maiden over,
Sports Terms of Overthrow, Bye, Leg by, , Cover drive, Late cut, Hook, Glance, Stroke, Shot, Pull,
Cricket Sixer, Follow Through, Turn, , , Bouncer, Hattrick, Round the wicket, Over the
wicket, Seamer, Boundary line, Slip, Square leg, Runner, Cover, Yorker, Gully,
Long on, Silly point, Midwicket, Mid on, Forward short leg, Deep/mid-wicket,
etc.
Sports Terms of
Sprint, Time trial, Trackrace, Point race, etc.
Cycling
Sports Terms of Gambit, move, resign, stalemate, checkmate,Grand master, international master,
Chess Kings Indian Defence, etc.
 Kick, Goal, Head, Penalty kick, Dribble, Off side, Move, Hattrick, Foul, Left out,
Sports Terms of
Right out, Stopper, Defender, Sideback, Pass, Baseline, Rebound, Comer bick,
Football
etc.
ace, albatross, double eagle, all square, approach putt, apron, ball mark,
Sports Terms of ballooning, beach, birdie, blind shot, bogey, bunker, caddy, chip, Claw grip,
Golf condor, dogleg, dub, flag, Four-Ball, Mulligan, off the deck, peg, sand trap, tee
shot etc.
Sports Terms of
Parallel bar, Horizontal bar, Push up, Floor exercise, Uneven bar, Sit up. etc.
Gymnastics
Sports Terms of
Three day Event, Dresses, Show jumping, Faults, etc.
Horse Riding
Bully, Short corner, Hattrick, Goal, Penalty Corner, Penalty stroke, Pushin, Cut,
Sports Terms of
Scoop, Dribble, Centre forward, Half back, Astroturf, Sudden death, Left in, Left
Hockey
out, Off-side, Tie breaker, Carried, Stick, Striking circle, Undercutting, etc.
Sports Terms of
Cocoa, white, , Blue, Green belt, etc.
Judo
Sports Terms of
Polo-Bunker, Mallet, Chukker, etc.
Polo
Sports Terms of
Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly stroke, Lane, Pool, Crawl, etc.
Swimming
Sports Terms of
Rapidfire Pistol, Standard rifle, Free pistol, Air rifle, Range, Bull’s eye, etc.
Shooting
Sports Terms of Service, Grandslam, Deuce, Advantage, Game Point, Break point, Smash, Shot,
Tennis Break, Grass Court , Drop shot, Netplay, Baseline, etc.
Sports Terms of
Volley, Late service, Drive spin, Half volley, Back hand, Chop, etc.
Table Tennis
Sports Terms of
Spikers, Booster, Deuce, Smash, Sidearm, Penetration, etc
Volleyball
Sports Terms of
Free style, Point, Hal Nelson, Heave, etc
Wrestling
Sports Terms of
Jerk, Snatch, etc
Weight Lifting