Sport Quiz #16
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 8 May 2009
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Q1.
What height should a tennis net be at the posts?
B
3 feet 6 inches (1.07 m)
D
2 feet 6 inches (0.76 m)
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Q2.
Which number is exactly opposite 12 through the centre of a dart board?
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Q3.
What flower is the English rugby team emblem?
Note: This question was updated in February 2014
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Q4.
A sporting event involves propelling an object the most accurately, yet there are no uniform standards for it. What is the object, traditionally around 5-6 m (16-20 feet) long and weighing around 35-60 kg (80-130 pounds)?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
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Q5.
In 2003, which team broke Australia's winning streak of the World Netball Tournaments since 1971?
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Q6.
What gambling game, requiring only two coins to play, was popular with Australian and New Zealand soldiers in World War II?
Note: This question was updated in February 2014
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Q7.
What was the original name of the board game invented by Elliot Rudell, similar to Scrabble, whereby letters can be stacked on top of others to create new words?
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