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Sport Quiz #380

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 29 April 2016

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Q1. Which degenerative disorder is found in professional athletes in the fields of boxing, American football, association football, ice hockey, professional wrestling, stunt performing, bull riding, bicycle motocross and rodeo as a result of their sport?

A
Wernicke's encephalopathy
B
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
C
Ischaemic heart disease
D
Multiple sclerosis
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Q2. One of the oldest known board games involves a grid of thirty squares and sets of pawns, figured in a 1999 video game, and is called what?

A
Go
B
Mehen
C
Senet
D
Chaupar
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Q3. What were the grounds for the debate about whether Russian athletes would be allowed to participate in the 2016 Olympic Games?

A
Irregularities alleged in the 2012 Olympics in Russia
B
Revelations about longstanding and systematic concealed doping among Russian Olympic athletes
C
Concern about Russian current military confrontations with many of the countries participating
D
Security difficulties following threats against Russia by Daesh/Isis extremists
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Q4. Which Indycar racing driver married American actress Ashley Judd in 2001 at Skibo Castle near Dornoch, Scotland?

A
Scott Dixon
B
Dario Franchitti
C
Marco Andretti
D
Tony Kanaan
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Q5. Who won the Formula One Championship for drivers in 2000?

A
Reubens Barrichello
B
David Coulthard
C
Michael Schumacher
D
Jacques Villeneuve
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Q6. Gumboot Day held since 1985, celebrating the gumboot and including gumboot throwing contests, takes place where?

A
Taihape, New Zealand
B
Manila, the Philippines
C
Sochi, Russia
D
Austin, Texas, USA
Select from the options above.
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Q7. At the 1968 Olympic Games held at Mexico City, what was the now-universal style introduced to the high jump?

A
Rezovà round turn
B
Carruthers crash
C
Gavrilov gavotte
D
Fosbury flop
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