Sport Quiz #735
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 17 February 2023
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Q1.
Swaying and dancing with hoops, like the modern hula hoop, has distant ancestors as well as current cousins, but not including...?
B
Native American Hoop dance
C
14th century English hooping dance
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2
Q2.
The 1908 Olympic Games were scheduled to be held in Rome but were moved to London when what happened?
A
Mount Vesuvius erupted in 1906
B
Persistent earthquakes destroyed all stadia in 1907
C
A public referendum in 1905 voted no to the Games
D
Plagues of locusts 1904 -7 devastated Italy's economy
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3
Q3.
At which event, in 2010, was Francesca Schiavone the first Italian woman to win a tennis Grand Slam event in singles?
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4
Q4.
With which sport is Michael Schumacher associated?
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5
Q5.
How old was New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko when she turned professional in 2013?
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6
Q6.
Designed for use in 2022, what are Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon?
A
Symbols for vaccination against COVID-19
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7
Q7.
When did India first participate in the modern Olympic Games?
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