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Question
The shooting circle in Hockey field is:
Options
16 yards from the baseline
18 yards from the baseline
18 yards from the baseline
15 yards from the baseline
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Solution
16 yards from the baseline
Explanation:
In hockey, the shooting circle, often known as the D or circle, is a semicircular area 16 yards (14.63 meters) from the goal line or baseline. Goals can only be scored from within the shooting circle. All hockey fields use the standard 16-yard measurement.
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