Sport Quiz #425
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 10 March 2017
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Q1.
When the Badminton World Federation was first formed in 1934 (initially as the International Badminton Federation) the nine founder nations were Canada, Denmark, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Scotland, Wales and which other?
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2
Q2.
Where is the Professional Darts Council based?
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3
Q3.
When introduced it needed only pencils, grid paper, 2 players and a shield blocking one person's game from the other; which game is it?
B
Noughts and crosses (tic-tac-toe)
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4
Q4.
Which sport, played by 2 teams of 8 who use a rope, is marked with a "centre line" and two markings four metres either side of the centre line?
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5
Q5.
Where was the Brazilian driver who won three Formula One world championships for McLaren killed in 1994?
A
Falling a ladder while cleaning the eaves on his house
B
Testing in the Indy 500
C
Crossing the street while shopping in San Marino
D
Driving in the San Marino Grand Prix
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Q6.
The USA's National Basketball Association (NBA) banned then-Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life in 2014 in response to what?
A
He banned Muslim immigrants from his team
C
Sexual assault on a player
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Q7.
What country hosted the inaugural World Cup tournament in 1930 organised by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), in which 13 nations took part: 7 from South America, 4 from Europe and 2 from North America?
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