Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 November 2009
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1
What colours are on the flag used to signify the finish of a Formula One motor race?
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2
The official World Cup for which sport, held every second year from 1986 to 2004 and annually thereafter, is hosted by a number of countries around the world?
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3
At the medal ceremonies for events at the Olympics, national anthems are played for those who have which placings?
A
First and second places
C
First, second and third places
D
First, second, third and fourth places
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4
In chess, what piece is allowed to jump over other pieces?
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5
Which of these sports uses a round ball?
A
Australian Rules Football
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6
In card games, what is the name for a proposal by a player to take no tricks?
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7
What was Manchester United footballer Patrice Evans quoted as saying after Manchester United beat Arsenal in the Champions League in May 2009?
A
"It was 11 men against 11 babies"?
B
"We knocked the bastard off"
C
"It was a game of two halves"
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