The word Jigger related to?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Billiards

Explanation:
• A jigger in billiards is a type of mechanical bridge, used when the cue ball is out of reach.
• It has an X-shaped head to support the cue stick for long or awkward shots.
• It is a commonly recognised billiards accessory in competitive and recreational play.
• Sports terminology exams generally associate the word “jigger” primarily with billiards.
• Although historically used in golf, the term is now obsolete in golf terminology.

Information Booster:
• In cue sports, mechanical bridges (including jiggers) ensure stability, accuracy, and precision during long shots.
• Billiards equipment terminology is frequently asked in competitive exams.

Additional Knowledge:

Polo (Option a)
• Jigger is not used in Polo.
• Polo equipment includes mallet, ball, saddle, and knee guards.

Golf (Option c)
• Golf once had a club called a jigger, similar to a modern 4-iron.
• It was used for low, running approach shots but is now obsolete in modern golf equipment.

Chess (Option b)
• No chess piece or equipment is known as a jigger.
• Chess uses pieces like king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, and pawn.