Question

(3) Explain the difference between indoor and outdoor games.

Answer 1

Indoor Games 

• (1) Nature: They are played by sitting at one place within a closed environment. 
• (2) Rules: Indoor games have fun rules and it is not tough. For e.g. Bhatukali, Sagargote. Exceptions: chess, carrom, etc. which have technical and sophisticated rules.
•  (3) Necessity for prior preparation/fitness: In indoor games, less physical energy is required as compared to outdoor games. 
• (4) Environmental restrains: No environmental restrains come into factor in case of indoor games. For e.g. As it is played within a closed environment, changes in weather do not affect the game.
•  (5) Examples: Bhatukali, Cards, Carrom, Chess, etc.

 
Outdoor Games

•  (1) Nature: They are played in an open and wide place.
•  (2) Rules: They have more technical and sophisticated rules than indoor games. The player ought to follow the rules.
•  (3) Necessity for prior preparation/fitness: As outdoor games take more effort and physical energy to play than indoor games, physical fitness is given more importance. 
• (4) Environmental restrains: Certain environmental restrains come into factor in case of outdoor games. For e.g. Cricket matches sometimes get postponed due to rain. 
• (5) Examples: Cricket, Hockey, Football, Kabaddi, etc.