Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 March 2009
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1
Where were the FIBA (Basketball) World Championships held in 2002?
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2
Which city will hold the 2012 Summer Olympics, making it the first city to host the Games three times?
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3
When bidding in Auction Bridge, what suit has the highest value after "No trumps"?
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4
Who set the record for winning the World Snooker Championship the most times (7) in 1999?
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5
Which team won the gold medal in the women’s cycling team pursuit at the UCI World Cup in Beijing, 2009, setting the second fastest time in the world for the 3,000m?
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6
Why did 66 nations, including the United States, Canada, West Germany and Japan, boycott the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow?
B
USSR's participation in the Afghan Civil War
C
USSR's refusal to remove the Berlin wall
D
USSR's bad behaviour at the UN General Assembly
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7
What board game released in 1982 was created by Scott Abbott, and Chris Haney, with the help of John Haney and Ed Werner?
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