Sport Quiz #418
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 20 January 2017
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1
Q1.
What is the venue for the first World Outdoor Youth Ball Hockey Championship held in August 2009?
A
Disney World, Orlando, Florida
B
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
D
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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2
Q2.
A player from which nation or nations is the 2016 World Champion of the board game Diplomacy?
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3
Q3.
Roller Hockey was known as Hardball Hockey in the USA until 2008, when what official USA name was adopted?
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4
Q4.
How often are the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships held?
C
Annually in non-Winter Olympics years
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5
Q5.
In the game called Boggle, played using a grid of lettered dice used to find words in sequences of adjacent letters, what kind of skills are being exercised?
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6
Q6.
What book published in 1864 by William Wallace Mitchell, a Glasgow Cotton Merchant, became the basis of the rules of a modern game?
A
"The Sporte of Croquet in the Modern Daye"
B
"How to Play Crickette"
C
"Rugby Union for Dummies"
D
"Manual of Bowls Playing"
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7
Q7.
Tchoukball, created in Switzerland in the 1970s, combines elements of handball, volleyball and what other sport?
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