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Sport Quiz #63

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 2 April 2010

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Q1. What sport is played with a cue on a board or table 6 to 10 feet by 2 to 3 feet, with nine holes numbered 1 to 9, and usually 1 black, 4 white and 4 red balls?

Note: This question was updated in January 2017
A
Billiards
B
Bagatelle
C
Snooker
D
Texas Hold 'em
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Q2. How did ex-South African cricket team captain Hansie Cronje die in 2002?

A
Plane crash, when flying from Johannesburg to George
B
Shot in a hotel room in Pretoria
C
Trampled in a riot in Soweto
D
Street robbery in New York
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Q3. By which name was boxer Walker Smith better known?

A
Ted "Kid" Lewis
B
Dutch Sam
C
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien
D
Sugar Ray Robinson
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Q4. In March 2009, which teams were confirmed to contest the World Netball Series in October 2009?

A
Australia, New Zealand, England, Jamaica, Samoa, South Africa
B
Australia, New Zealand, England, Jamaica, Samoa, Malawi
C
Australia, New Zealand, England, Jamaica, South Africa, Malawi
D
Australia, New Zealand, England, South Africa, Malawi, Samoa
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Q5. Which of these is a ball game similar to mixed netball, contested between teams of four men and four women, that is played in more than 50 countries?

A
Bagatelle
B
Butterball
C
Van Dieman
D
Korfball
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Q6. Which of these is a professional golfer?

A
Michael Caine
B
Michael Bloomberg
C
Michael Campbell
D
Michael Schumacher
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Q7. For what were medals competed for at Olympic Games from 1912 until discontinued after the competition in 1948?

Note: This question was updated in July 2015
A
Tug of war
B
Polo
C
Rugby union
D
Art competitions
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