What is the diameter of a basketball hoop (rim) in inches? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the diameter of a basketball hoop (rim) in inches?

A. 19 inches

B. 16 inches

C. 17 inches

D. 18 inches

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The regulation basketball rim has an inner diameter of exactly 18 inches (45.72 cm).

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