Floorball

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What was floorball originally called by the British?

Saba
Innebandy
Indoor bandy (correct)
Unihockey

How many member associations does the International Floorball Federation (IFF) have as of 2015?

Less than 40
Around 80
More than 60 (correct)
Exactly 50

What are the dimensions of the court for an official floorball game?

25 meters x 50 meters
20 meters x 40 meters (correct)
18 meters x 35 meters
15 meters x 30 meters

What is the weight of the floorball ball?

23 grams (C) Signup and view all the answers

How many players make a team in floorball?

5 players and 1 goalie (C) Signup and view all the answers

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What is the origin of the word 'yoga' and what does it mean?

The word 'yoga' comes from the Sanskrit word “yuj” which means “to join together. Signup and view all the answers

What does yoga develop according to the text?

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Where did yoga evolve from according to the text?

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Where was yoga first mentioned and how long ago?

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Floorball

Floorball was originally called "innebandy" by the British.
As of 2015, the International Floorball Federation (IFF) has 64 member associations.
The dimensions of a floorball court are 40 x 20 meters for an official game.
A floorball weighs 23-33 grams.
A floorball team consists of 6 players, including a goalkeeper.

Yoga

The origin of the word "yoga" comes from ancient Sanskrit, meaning "to unite" or "to join".
Yoga develops strength, flexibility, balance, concentration, and self-awareness.
Yoga evolved from ancient Indian philosophy, particularly from Hinduism.
Yoga was first mentioned in the Indian Hindu scripture, the Rig Veda, around 5000 years ago.