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Sport Quiz #474

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 16 February 2018

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Q1. The US Masters golf tournament started in 1934. How many left handers won in the first 70 tournaments?

A
4
B
3
C
None
D
2
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Q2. In the early 21st century, why did the International Olympic Committee expand the swimming and diving programs and the gymnastics competition, and add a "Champions Gala"?

A
To make better use of the buildings used for events
B
To make the Games less tiring for the athletes
C
To make the Games easier to organise
D
To make the Games more attractive for TV
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Q3. In which sport have Chinese players won the men's World Championship 60% of the time since 1959, and in the women's competition, all but two of the World Championships since 1971?

A
Show jumping
B
Table tennis
C
Figure skating
D
Snooker
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Q4. What is the maximum mass for a golf ball?

A
85gm (3 oz)
B
220 gm (7.75 oz)
C
150gm (5.3 oz)
D
46 gm (1.620 oz)
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Q5. When the World Croquet Federation was formed in 1989 from a number of national croquet associations, the countries included as full members were England, Scotland, Ireland, USA, Australia, Japan and which other country?

Note: This question was updated in November 2020
A
Mongolia
B
New Zealand
C
Russia
D
China
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Q6. Where was the only national team boycott at a Winter Olympic Games, which was when the Taiwanese athletes arrived at the Olympic village with their Republic of China identification cards, were not admitted, and left in protest?

A
Lake Placid, 1980
B
Sapporo, 1972
C
Innsbruck, 1976
D
Sarajevo, 1984
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Q7. The premier rugby union tournament known as the Currie Cup since 1892 is held in which country?

A
South Africa
B
Zimbabwe (initially Rhodesia)
C
Australia
D
New Zealand
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