Basic Carrom Board Game Rules! Trivia Quiz

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Carrom is a table-top board game played by children and adults alike. The game is regulated by different standard and rules. Popular among countries like Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh, e. T. C., the game is known in different languages and names. What do you know about the rules of this game? Try our quiz to find out!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What determines the order of play in the board game? 

    • A.

      Roll-call 

    • B.

      Toss 

    • C.

      Dice 

    • D.

      Referee 

    Correct Answer
    B. Toss 
    Explanation
    The order of play in a board game is determined by a toss. This means that players would typically toss a coin or use some other method of chance to decide who goes first. The winner of the toss gets to go first, followed by the other players in a predetermined order.

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  • 2. 

    What is the calling of the carrom men called? 

    • A.

      Referee 

    • B.

      Dice 

    • C.

      Toss 

    • D.

      Roll-call 

    Correct Answer
    C. Toss 
    Explanation
    The calling of the carrom men is referred to as a "toss".

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  • 3. 

    Who regulates the game? 

    • A.

      Umpire 

    • B.

      Coach 

    • C.

      Toss

    • D.

      Mediator 

    Correct Answer
    A. Umpire 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Umpire. The umpire is responsible for enforcing the rules of the game, making decisions on the field, and ensuring fair play. They have the authority to make judgments on various aspects of the game, such as deciding whether a player is out or safe, calling balls and strikes in baseball, and adjudicating on any disputes or conflicts that arise during the game. The umpire's role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and fairness of the game.

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  • 4. 

    How many carroms does an umpire keep in each hand while trying to toss? 

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
    Explanation
    The umpire keeps 1 carrom in each hand while trying to toss.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these is not a colour of carrom? 

    • A.

      Red 

    • B.

      Black 

    • C.

      White 

    • D.

      Grey 

    Correct Answer
    D. Grey 
    Explanation
    Grey is not a color of carrom. Carrom board pieces are typically black and white, with the black pieces being called "carrom men" and the white pieces being called "queens". Grey is not a standard color for carrom pieces, and therefore it is not a color of carrom.

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  • 6. 

    Who strikes first in a carrom game? The winner of the ________

    • A.

      Roll-call

    • B.

      Umpire 

    • C.

      Toss 

    • D.

      Dice 

    Correct Answer
    C. Toss 
    Explanation
    In a carrom game, the player who strikes first is determined by a toss. The toss is a simple random selection process where a coin is flipped and the winner of the toss gets the opportunity to strike first. This is a fair way to decide the order of play and ensures equal chances for both players to begin the game.

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  • 7. 

    What is the opening strike also called? 

    • A.

      Opening break 

    • B.

      Opening toss 

    • C.

      Opening dice 

    • D.

      Open call 

    Correct Answer
    A. Opening break 
    Explanation
    The opening strike is also known as the opening break. This term is commonly used in sports such as billiards or pool, where the first player to break the rack of balls sets the tone for the game. The opening break refers to the initial shot that scatters the balls across the table, aiming to pocket one or more balls and gain an advantage.

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  • 8. 

    Which of the following act as a governing body to the game? 

    • A.

      WHO

    • B.

      IAAF

    • C.

      ICF

    • D.

      NFUL

    Correct Answer
    C. ICF
    Explanation
    ICF stands for International Canoe Federation, which is the governing body for the sport of canoeing and kayaking worldwide. They are responsible for setting the rules and regulations of the sport, organizing international competitions, and promoting the development of canoeing and kayaking at all levels. Therefore, ICF acts as the governing body to the game.

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  • 9. 

    How many colours of carrom men typically exist? 

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    B. 2
    Explanation
    Typically, there are two colors of carrom men that exist. This is because carrom is usually played with two teams, with each team having a different color of carrom men. One team would have one color, and the other team would have a different color, allowing for easy identification of the men belonging to each team during the game.

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  • 10. 

    What is the red disk also known as? 

    • A.

      Queen 

    • B.

      King 

    • C.

      Dice

    • D.

      Shot 

    Correct Answer
    A. Queen 
    Explanation
    The red disk is also known as the Queen.

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