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Q1. After two previous world championship meets, in what year were the official IAAF "1st World Championships in Athletics" held?

A
2001
B
1970
C
1999
D
1983
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Q2. What were the grounds for the debate about whether Russian athletes would be allowed to participate in the 2016 Olympic Games?

A
Irregularities alleged in the 2012 Olympics in Russia
B
Revelations about longstanding, state-sponsored and systematic doping among Russian Olympic athletes
C
Concern about Russian current military confrontations with many of the countries participating
D
Security difficulties following threats against Russia by Daesh/ISIS extremists
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Q3. Drones encased in orbs with coloured LED lights are an intrinsic part of what?

A
Walmart fairy lights
B
Events in Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg
C
Cheerleading at Red Bull Flugtag competitions
D
Drone soccer
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Q4. In sport what does "OBP" measure?

A
How often a baseball batter reaches base per plate appearance
B
How many times a hole in a golf round is reached with one stroke
C
The force applied to a tennis ball in a professional match
D
How many times a tiddlywinks counter lands on target
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Q5. Brian Lochore was coach to the New Zealand team in the first World Cup in 1987 for what sport?

A
Handball
B
Tennis
C
Swimming
D
Rugby
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Q6. Which of these is a boxing classification?

A
Overweight
B
Longweight
C
Featherweight
D
Outhwaite
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Q7. How high, including a landing mat of about 20 cm thick, should a pommel horse be?

A
100 cm
B
115 cm
C
130 cm
D
150 cm
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