Sports & Leisure Quiz for 14 May 2010
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1
The first goal in Football World Cup history was scored on 18 July 1930 by Lucien Laurent of France. France won 4–1. Who were they playing against?
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2
Which of these is the highest poker hand?
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3
What is the nationality of the soccer player Ronaldinho?
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4
Juan Antonio Samaranch was the head of which organisation from 1980 to 2001?
A
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
B
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
D
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)
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5
The first women's Olympic competition for gymnastics, at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam, involved only which type of activity?
B
Synchronized calisthenics
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6
The winner of the second Formula One World Championship in 1951 also won the title in 1954, 1955, 1956 & 1957, a record of five World Championship titles which stood until 2003. Who was he?
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7
With what sport is Dennis Compton asociated?
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