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With which of the following sports are the technical terms 'chip', 'drive', 'eagle' and 'fairway' associated?
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With which of the following sports are the technical terms 'chip', 'drive', 'eagle' and 'fairway' associated?

A.

Golf

B.

Tennis

C.

Basketball

D.

Billiards

Correct option is A

  • The terms 'chip,' 'drive,' 'eagle,' and 'fairway' are specific to the sport of Golf.
    • A chip refers to a short shot played around the green to loft the ball gently onto the green.
    • A drive is a long-distance shot typically played with a driver from the tee box.
    • An eagle is a score of two strokes under par on a hole.
    • A fairway is the main area between the tee and the green, characterized by closely mowed grass.

Information Booster:

  1. Golf is believed to have originated in Scotland in the 15th century.
  2. The modern game of golf is governed by two organizations: The R&A and the United States Golf Association (USGA).
  3. Golf was reintroduced to the Olympics in 2016 after 112 years.
  4. Major championships in men's golf include the Masters, PGA Championship, US Open, and The Open Championship.
  5. Women’s professional golf is governed by organizations such as the LPGA.
  6. Golf equipment includes clubs (drivers, irons, putters) and golf balls designed for optimal aerodynamics.

Additional Knowledge:

  • Tennis: Terms like "deuce," "ace," and "volley" are associated with tennis.
  • Basketball: Popular terms include "dribble," "layup," and "alley-oop."
  • Billiards: Key terminologies are "cue ball," "break," and "pocket."
  • Golf requires unique skill sets like precise swing mechanics and an understanding of terrain and weather.

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