Sport Quiz #319
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 February 2015
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Q1.
Who, in 2004, riding the prototype KTM 250-SXF four stroke, won the MX2 World Championship?
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2
Q2.
In early 2008, Yang Yun, an artistic gymnast who won two bronze medals at the 2000 Olympics, admitted on Chinese state-run television what fact about herself that interested the international press?
A
She had passed a drug test, though she had been taking stanozolol
B
She had been pregnant when she had competed
C
She was 14 when she had competed
D
Her father was the coach of the team from the Republic of China
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3
Q3.
Which two countries have dominated the gold medals in the Bandy World Championship since it was established in Finland in 1957?
D
United States and Canada
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4
Q4.
The first Winter Olympics was held in conjunction with 1924 Olympic Games and was originally called what?
A
The Ice and Snow Competitions
C
The Week of Winter Sports
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5
Q5.
The Hong Kong Sevens, a competition for seven-a-side rugby, has been held at what venue since 1994?
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Q6.
In 2014 what Formula One team was Lewis Hamilton driving for?
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Q7.
Who was the defending champion, and the new champion, in the 2014 World Chess Championship?
A
Magnus Carlsen, from Norway
B
Viswanathan Anand, from India
C
Anatoly Karpov, from Russia
D
Anna Ushenina, from Ukraine
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