Sport Quiz #171
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 April 2012
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Q1.
The game of Roulette was created by which mathematician, physicist, and Catholic philosopher in the 17th century in his search for a perpetual motion machine?
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Q2.
In the original version of the "Donkey Kong" computer game, the hero, Mario, attempted to rescue his girlfriend. What was her name?
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Q3.
Centre, Offensive guard, Offensive tackle, Tight end, Wide receiver, Fullback, Running back, Quarterback, Defensive end, Defensive tackle, Nose guard, Linebacker, Cornerback, Safety, Nickelback and Dimeback are positions in which sport?
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Q4.
Which team did Brett Favre play for in the NFL in 2010?
Note: This question was updated in September 2020
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Q5.
Which of these terms comes from surfing?
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Q6.
Which board game, the objective of which is world domination, was invented by Albert Lamorisse in 1957?
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Q7.
What numbers are on the two orange pool balls?
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