The term 'Striking Circle' is used in which sport? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Striking Circle' is used in which sport?
A. Cricket
B. Basketball
C. Football
D. Hockey
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The striking circle (or D) is the area in field hockey from which a goal can be scored.

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