Single Answer MCQ
Q-00046890

What is a penalty corner in hockey?

1

A way to restart the game after a goal

2

A free shot awarded for an infraction within the circle

3

An opportunity to substitute players

4

A warning given to a player

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. A free shot awarded for an infraction within the circle

Solution:

A penalty corner is a free shot awarded to the attacking team for an infraction within the defensive circle. This gives the attacking team a significant opportunity to score.

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