Sport Quiz #154
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 30 December 2011
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Q1.
In November 2010, Genoveva Añonma and sisters Bilguissa Simporé and Salimata Simporé of which national women's soccer team were accused by newspapers in Nigeria and Cameroon of being men, not women?
D
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Q2.
Roger Bannister ran what distance in the record-breaking time of under 4 minutes at Oxford in 1954?
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Q3.
The Individual World Championships for which sport, the first of which was in 2005 and are held every two years, include events called "Constant Weight", "Constant Weight Without Fins", "Free Immersion", "Variable Weight", "Static", "Dynamic" and "Dynamic No Fins"?
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Q4.
At 114.5 metres (376 ft) tall, the ArcelorMittal Orbit observation tower is Britain's largest piece of public art. Where?
Note: This question was updated in August 2018
A
South Bank of the Thames, London
B
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London
C
Above Edinburgh's Waverley railway station
D
Near the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
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Q5.
Which board, for a standard game, has the most squares?
Note: This question was updated in October 2018
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Q6.
Which city hosted the 1972 Olympics?
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Q7.
Which of these terms comes from drag racing?
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