The term 'stymie' was originally used in which sport? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The term 'stymie' was originally used in which sport?

A. Croquet

B. Golf

C. Tennis

D. Polo

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

A stymie was a situation in golf, now obsolete, where an opponent's ball blocked the path to the hole on the green.

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