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Games Played in the Past
In old days, children used to run in the * What are adventure sports?
open fields and mostly played outdoor * Do you play video games?
games like skipping, kabaddi, pithoo,
hide and seek, etc. which needed a lot of energy. Indoor games like
gitte, marbles, etc. were also played in the past.
Modern Sports
Adventure sports have become very popular these days. Yachting, River
Rafting, Wind Surfing, Scuba Diving and Hang Gliding are some of the
adventure sports. Computer and video games are also popular.
SCUBA means– Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. Scuba
stands for self contained underwater Breathing Apparatus.
It is a breathing equipment in the form of a cylinder.
Games and Occupation
Some people earn money by playing a sport. It is then occupation.
Example: players like Sachin Tendulkar (cricket), Vishwanathan Ananad
(chess) and Saina Nehwal (Badminton).
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