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