Sumo Wrestling: The National Sport of Japan
- 1. What is the ring in which Sumo wrestling matches take place called?
A) Kabu
B) Tatami
C) Sumojo
D) Dohyo
- 2. What is the traditional attire worn by Sumo wrestlers called?
A) Mawashi
B) Kimono
C) Obi
D) Hakama
- 3. How many winning techniques are officially recognized in Sumo wrestling?
A) 73
B) 64
C) 96
D) 82
- 4. What is the name of the ceremony that takes place at the beginning of a professional Sumo wrestling tournament day?
A) Dohyo-iri
B) Sumo-gaeshi
C) Kamiza
D) Yumitori-shiki
- 5. In Sumo wrestling, what is the referee called?
A) Gyoji
B) Oyakata
C) Yokozuna
D) Rikishi
- 6. What is the highest rank a Sumo wrestler can achieve?
A) Maegashira
B) Yokozuna
C) Ozeki
D) Sekiwake
- 7. How many official Sumo tournaments are held in Japan each year?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 4
D) 6
- 8. In which country are the top professional Sumo tournaments held?
A) Japan
B) South Korea
C) Mongolia
D) China
- 9. What is the highest rank below Yokozuna in Sumo wrestling?
A) Sekiwake
B) Komusubi
C) Ozeki
D) Maegashira
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