Question 15 of 21intermediate💡 UnderstandShort Answer2 marks

Listen to the description of some traditional games of India. Identify each game and write its name in the space given below.

  1. In this game, we stack seven stones on top of each other. The first team throws a ball to knock them down. After the stones are knocked down, the members of the first team hurriedly rearrange the stack while the opponent team catches the ball to quickly hit the members of the first team before the stones are restacked. If you are hit by the ball, you are out. Can you guess the name of the game?
Correct Answer

The game is called Lagori or Seven Stones.

It is a traditional Indian game where players stack seven stones, knock them down with a ball, and try to rearrange them while avoiding being hit by the opposing team.

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Explanation

This listening exercise describes Lagori (also known as Seven Stones, Pitthu, or Satoliya), a popular traditional Indian game. The description mentions stacking seven stones, knocking them down with a ball, and the defensive team trying to rearrange the stones while avoiding being hit.

Solution Steps

  1. The game described is called Lagori, also known as Seven Stones

  2. It is a traditional Indian game

  3. The game involves stacking seven stones and knocking them down with a ball

  4. Players must rearrange the stones while avoiding being hit by the opposing team

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