2nd Sem Periodic

Question 1

It is a water sport that involves riding breaking waves to shore in an upright or prone position using an equipment called surfboard.

Answer 1

Surfing

Question 2

t refers to the sport of using wind to power sails and propel the
boat forward (rather than engines) on the surface of the water, on ice or on land over a chosen course, which is often part of a larger plan of navigation.

Answer 2

Sailing

Question 3

is an individual or team sport that involves using arms and legs to move the body through water.

Answer 3

Swimming

Question 4

It combines elements of surfing and sailing. The equipment used here is a surfboard with a sail fixed on a movable mast.

Answer 4

Wind Surfing

Question 5

It is a small machine like a motorcycle that is powered by a jet engine and can travel on the surface of water.

Answer 5

Jet Skiing

Question 6

It was developed from a combination of water skiing, snowboarding, and surfing techniques. Also, called as Cable Wakeboarding.

Answer 6

Wake Boarding

Question 7

is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water. Also, called as Cable Skiing.

Answer 7

Water Skiing

Question 8

It uses a small surfboard or wakeboard which is pulled by a kite.
You will need to go through some training in order to understand the movement and direction control of the kite. Also, called as Kite Boarding or Sky Boarding.

Answer 8

Kite Surfing

Question 9

It is a sport similar to surfing which takes place near the shore.

Answer 9

Skimboarding

Question 10

It is a water sport in which the surfer rides a bodyboard on the crest, face, and curl of a wave which is carrying the surfer towards the shore.

Answer 10

Bodyboarding

Question 11

It is probably the least complicated extreme sport.
There’s no equipment to buy, no special clothing to wear and no provider services to hire.

Answer 11

Cliff Diving

Question 12

People have been longing to discover what lies deep beneath the sea. It makes this possible by allowing people to swim underwater without needing to hold one’s breath.

Answer 12

Scuba Diving

Question 13

is a hybrid form of swimming, dance, and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers (either solos, duets, trios, combos, or teams) performing a synchronized routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music.

Answer 13

Synchronized Swimming

Question 14

is a diving sport in which two divers perform the exact same dive simulta-neously. It can be done solo or synchronized, where 2 divers must mimic or perform opposite diving forms, while diving simultaneously.

Answer 14

Synchronized Diving

Question 15

It is a multiple-stage competition involving the completion of three continuous and sequential endurance disciplines. It involves swimming, cycling, and running various distances in immediate succession.

Answer 15

Triathlon

Question 16

It is a sport played in a swimming pool by teams of seven with a buoyant ball resembling an association football (soccer ball). The game was originally called “football-in-the-water,” and indeed it is more like association football and basketball than polo.

Answer 16

Water Polo

Question 17

It involves wearing a flotation device around your middle and then moving your arms and legs in a running motion in the deep end of the pool.

Answer 17

Aquajogging

Question 18

Barefoot waterskiing is one of the most intimidating and rewarding water sports in practice today. These skiers travel at high speeds on just the skin on their feet! To some this is appealing; however, due to the mental obstacles barefooting brings, many beginners can be discouraged.

Answer 18

Barefoot Skiing

Question 19

It is a sport which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle.

Answer 19

Canoeing

Question 20

It is the most popular activity during the Dragon Boat Festival.
A dragon boat is a human-powered wooden watercraft. It is shaped and decorated in the form of a Chinese dragon. Dragon boats vary in size by region, and the crew numbers change accordingly.

Answer 20

Dragon Boat Racing

Question 21

It is a brand of hydroflighting device which supplies propulsion to drive the Flyboard into the air to perform a sport known as hydroflying.

Answer 21

Flyboard

Question 22

It is an alternative boardsport incorporating elements of surfing, body-boarding, skateboar-ding, skimboarding, snowboarding and wakeboarding. Flowriders ride on artificial waves that are technically called “sheet waves”. Also, called as Flowriding.

Answer 22

Flowboard

Question 23

It is the use of a kayak for moving across water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle. Most kayaks have closed decks, although sit-on-top and inflatable kayaks are growing in popularity as well.

Answer 23

Kayaking

Question 24

It is a water sport where the rider is towed at planing speed behind a motorboat on a hydrodynamically-shaped board.

Answer 24

Kneeboarding

Question 25

participants are propelled by a swimming motion using their arms while lying, kneeling, or standing on a paddleboard or surfboard in the ocean.

Answer 25

Paddleboarding

Question 26

a person is towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while attached to a specially designed canopy wing that reminds one of a parachute, known as a parasail wing. The parascender has little or no control over the parachute. Also, called as Parascending or Parakiting.

Answer 26

Parasailing

Question 27

It is a sport that involves drifting or paddling down a river with a group of people being guided by a trained guide. You will travel in groups in rafts, joining forces with a group of people, together working as a team to navigate the way down the river.

Answer 27

Rafting

Question 28

A sailboat or motorboat used for recreation. Most yachts are privately owned and big enough to contain a cabin, but even small, cabin-less dinghies are sometimes described as yachts.

Answer 28

Yachting

Question 29

It is underwater diving in water-filled caves. Combining the claustrophobic subterranean thrills of caving, and the perilous aquatic environment of diving, cave diving is one of the more dangerous forms of exploration on the planet.

Answer 29

Cave Diving

Question 30

If extreme, unusual and challenging scuba diving scenarios appeal to you, try diving under the ice. Ice diving is a type of penetration diving where the dive takes place under ice.

Answer 30

Ice Diving

Question 31

If you love speed and racing, then this is a sport for you. These powerboats reach speeds high enough to get your adrenaline pumping and enjoy the thrills of a race. Powerboating is a fun and enjoyable ride. Also, called as Motorboating or Speed Boating.

Answer 31

Powerboating

Question 32

It is swimming on the surface or through water with a diving mask, fins, and a hollow tube called a snorkel (a pipe that helps you breathe underwater).

Answer 32

Snorkeling

Question 33

combines the thrill of the hunt with swimming in the ocean and eating healthy, tasty fish. It may be done using free-diving, snorkelling, or scuba diving techniques.

Answer 33

Spearfishing