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प्रश्न
Which ancient game of South America is similar to basketball?
पर्याय
Pak-Tapak
Pok-Tapok
Pik-tapik
All of these
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उत्तर
Pok-Tapok
Explanation:
- Pok-Tapok (also known as Pitz in some areas) was an ancient ball game played by the Maya civilisation of Mesoamerica. While not identical to modern basketball, players attempted to hit a rubber ball through a stone hoop, similar to basketball's goal of shooting a ball through a hoop.
- The game held cultural and ritual significance in ancient South American communities.
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