Sport Quiz #122
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 20 May 2011
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Q1.
In Turkey, what is "Galatasaray Spor Kulübü"?
B
A meal prepared on religious occasions
C
A dog obedience competition
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2
Q2.
What did Ellen MacArthur achieve with "B&Q/Castorama" on 7 February 2005?
Note: This question was updated in February 2016
A
Won the Gold Cup for Steeplechase at the Cheltenham Festival
B
Broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe
C
Became the first woman to win a Scottish sheep dog trial
D
Broke the Water Speed Record at Coniston Water
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3
Q3.
Which of these terms refers to part of a cricket pitch?
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Q4.
At the 1st World Rowing Championships held at Lucerne in 1962, the International Federation of Rowing Associations did not recognise countries with similar names. Selection trials from 2 countries were held the day before the championships. Which "country" was this?
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Q5.
Which of these is an Olympic event?
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Q6.
When the Winter Olympics in Italy ended in 2006, how many times had curling been an Olympic sport?
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Q7.
In golf, what is the term for "one stroke over par"?
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