Sport Quiz #13
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 17 April 2009
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Q1.
In what sport would one use a carabiner and a piton?
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2
Q2.
The 9th Marquess of Queensberry sponsored the rules for which sport?
Note: This question was updated in July 2015
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3
Q3.
The aim of which board game, which is based on one created in India around 500 BC, is to move pawns from the "nest" to "home"?
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Q4.
How many different colours are used for the circles on a "Twister" mat?
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Q5.
Which of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments is played on grass courts?
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Q6.
What board game for two players is known as wéiqí in Chinese and baduk in Korean?
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Q7.
What do the initials MCC, of a sports organisation founded in England in 1787, stand for?
Note: This question was updated in February 2014
A
Medical Council for Competition
B
Manchester City Cardinals
C
Marlborough Curling Club
D
Marylebone Cricket Club
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