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The term ‘bishop’ is associated with which game?
Question

The term ‘bishop’ is associated with which game?

A.

golf

B.

chess

C.

basketball

D.

hockey

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) chess.
· In chess, the term "bishop" refers to one of the six different types of pieces used in the game.
· Each player starts with two bishops, which move diagonally across the board.
· Bishops can traverse any number of squares along their diagonal paths and are crucial for controlling key squares and contributing to both offensive and defensive strategies in chess.
Additional Information:
· The bishop is named after the ecclesiastical figure, reflecting the medieval origins of the game.
· It can be a powerful piece, especially when it is positioned on long diagonals where it can influence many squares.
· Each player starts a game with two bishops, one on c1 or f1 for white, and one on c8 or f8 for black.

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