Question

Kabaddi players usually rub their hands with soil before match. Why?

• A. To decrease pressure between the hands
• B. To increase pressure between the hands
• C. To increase friction which provides better grip
• D. To decrease friction which provides better grip

Answer 1

The correct option is C To increase friction which provides better grip

Kabaddi players usually rub their hands with soil for better grip. Doing this would increase interlocking between the surfaces and hence friction.