Sport Quiz #415
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 30 December 2016
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Q1.
Sim, a two-player game designed to be played with pencil and paper, calls for the players to do what?
A
Find the quickest path through a maze
B
Avoid creating triangles in a basket of lines connecting 6 vertices
C
Draw the most recognisable character from the "The Sims"
D
Play a chess game from the Siberian International Masters repertoire
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Q2.
Which of these performs a "veronica"?
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3
Q3.
Which of these is a guessing game where the clues to the answer are mimed?
C
Pin the Tail on the Donkey
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4
Q4.
Which country does the team represent who won gold in 2016, bronze in 2015, at the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships?
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5
Q5.
Which of these is the highest poker hand?
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Q6.
The modern version of what code-breaking board game for two players, that resembles an old pencil and paper game called “Bulls and Cows”, was invented in 1970 by Mordecai Meirowitz, an Israeli postmaster and telecommunications expert?
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Q7.
Most elite high jumpers used the Straddle technique, Western Roll, Eastern cut-off or Scissors-Jump until the development of which technique, when its inventor's gold medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics brought it to the world's attention?
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