Ultimate Archery Quiz: Trivia Facts!

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In Archery, a bow is used to shoot arrows. The term derived from the Latin word arcus for the bow, used for hunting and combat. In current times, it is mainly a competing sport and recreational activity. The one who participates in archery is called an archer or a bowman, and an expert is often named toxophilite or a marksman. Take this quiz to test your knowledge. All the best!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is archery?

    • A.

      To shoot the ball into a target 

    • B.

      To shoot an arrow into a field

    • C.

      To shoot the ball into a field

    • D.

      To shoot an arrow into a target

    Correct Answer
    D. To shoot an arrow into a target
    Explanation
    Archery is a sport that involves shooting arrows from a bow towards a target. The objective is to hit the target accurately and score points based on the proximity of the arrows to the center of the target. Therefore, the correct answer is "To shoot an arrow into a target."

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  • 2. 

    How many types of the bow are used in archery?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
    Explanation
    In archery, there are two main types of bows used: the recurve bow and the compound bow. The recurve bow is a traditional bow with curved limbs, while the compound bow is a more modern bow with a system of cables and pulleys. These two types of bows offer different advantages and are used by archers depending on their preferences and the type of competition or shooting they are participating in.

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  • 3. 

    Modern arrows are made of..........

    • A.

      Fiberglass

    • B.

      Aluminum 

    • C.

      Carbon fiber

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    Modern arrows can be made of fiberglass, aluminum, or carbon fiber. Each material has its own advantages and characteristics that make it suitable for different purposes. Fiberglass arrows are affordable and durable, making them a popular choice for beginners. Aluminum arrows are lightweight and offer consistent performance. Carbon fiber arrows are the most advanced and expensive option, known for their strength, speed, and accuracy. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as all three materials are commonly used in the production of modern arrows.

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  • 4. 

    What is the maximum height of the outdoor target?

    • A.

      123 cm

    • B.

      124 cm

    • C.

      122 cm

    • D.

      125 cm

    Correct Answer
    C. 122 cm
    Explanation
    The maximum height of the outdoor target is 122 cm. This is determined by the given options, and it is the highest value among them.

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  • 5. 

    What is the individual competition?

    • A.

      1 Archer vs 2 Archer

    • B.

      1 Archer vs 1 Archer

    • C.

      2 Archer vs 2 Archer

    • D.

      2 Archer vs 1 Archer

    Correct Answer
    B. 1 Archer vs 1 Archer
    Explanation
    The individual competition refers to a match between two archers, where each archer competes against the other on their own. In this scenario, "1 Archer vs 1 Archer" represents a one-on-one duel between two archers, making it the correct answer.

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  • 6. 

    Our many players are in team competition?

    • A.

      3 Archers vs 3 Archers

    • B.

      2 Archers vs 3 Archers

    • C.

      2 Archers vs 2 Archers

    • D.

      3 Archers vs 2 Archers

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 Archers vs 3 Archers
    Explanation
    In this team competition, the correct answer is "3 Archers vs 3 Archers". This means that there are three archers on one team competing against three archers on the other team. This is the only option where the number of archers on each team is equal, ensuring a fair and balanced competition.

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  • 7. 

    What is the maximum distance of the target in Olympics?

    • A.

      60 m

    • B.

      65 m

    • C.

      70 m

    • D.

      75 m

    Correct Answer
    C. 70 m
    Explanation
    In the Olympics, the maximum distance of the target is 70 m.

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  • 8. 

    What is the distance of the target in indoor Archery?

    • A.

      19 or 25 m

    • B.

      20 or 25 m

    • C.

      16 or 25 m

    • D.

      18 or 25 m

    Correct Answer
    D. 18 or 25 m
    Explanation
    In indoor archery, the distance of the target can be either 18 or 25 meters. The specific distance depends on the type of competition or event being held. Different competitions may have different regulations regarding the distance of the target, but generally, these two distances are commonly used in indoor archery.

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  • 9. 

    What is the maximum size of the indoor target?

    • A.

      45 cm

    • B.

      50 cm

    • C.

      40 cm

    • D.

      55 cm

    Correct Answer
    C. 40 cm
    Explanation
    The maximum size of the indoor target is 40 cm.

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  • 10. 

    How many points required to win the team competition?

    • A.

      3 setpoints

    • B.

      5 setpoints

    • C.

      4 setpoints

    • D.

      6 setpoints

    Correct Answer
    B. 5 setpoints
    Explanation
    In a team competition, the number of setpoints required to win is typically predetermined. In this case, the correct answer is 5 setpoints, which means that a team needs to win 5 sets in order to win the competition. This could be a rule specific to the particular competition being referred to in the question.

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