Sport Quiz #638
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 9 April 2021
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Q1.
In soccer, how far does "the wall" of players have to be from the spot where a free kick is to be taken?
Note: This question was updated in February 2023
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Q2.
What is a variation of the standard card game of poker which consists of two cards being dealt face down to each player and then 5 community cards being placed by the dealer (3 as "the flop" then 1 called "the turn", then 1 called "the river"), with players having the option to check, bet or fold after each deal?
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Q3.
In 2009, The Mongoose Bat was introduced into which sport, with the aim of providing 20% more power and 15% more bat speed?
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Q4.
Of the eight golfers in the first Open Championship, held in Scotland in 1860, how many were Welsh?
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Q5.
Which game has 5 players per team (who are not allowed to wear shoes), who play for 36 minutes in three 12 minute periods on a stretch of sand that is 35-37m (38.2-40.4 yds) long and 26-28m (28.4-30.6 yards) wide?
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Q6.
Which of these is not a Swedish tennis player who has held the world number 1 men's ranking?
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Q7.
In snooker, what coloured ball scores 2 points?
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