Sport Quiz #485
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 4 May 2018
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1
Q1.
The first of what games was played in 1967, when the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League defeated the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League, 35 to 10?
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2
Q2.
The 2010 film "The Tooth Fairy", starring Dwayne Johnson, Julie Andrews and Billy Crystal, concerns a player of which sport?
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3
Q3.
Why did the Spanish in the 2000 Paralympics subsequently lose gold medals won in the intellectually disabled basketball tournament?
A
Some of the team failed doping tests
B
10 out of 12 members of the team were found not to have a qualifying disability
C
They had deliberately harmed some of the opposing team before the final game
D
They surrendered the medals to the opposing team as a mark of respect
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4
Q4.
In 1988, why did English professional jockey Lester Piggott have his OBE (which had been awarded in 1975) taken away?
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5
Q5.
In 1980 Cuban American Rosie Ruiz briefly became internationally recognised after she competed (with initial success) in what sporting event?
A
Wife Carrying Championship
B
The baseball World Series
C
Men's bantamweight Boxing Championships
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6
Q6.
The convention of moving the Olympic flame via a relay system from Olympia to the Olympic venue began with which Olympic Games?
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7
Q7.
What style of American Football founded in 2003 is a full-contact 7 a side game where uniforms consist of helmets, shoulder pads, elbow pads, knee pads, bras, and panties?
B
Lingerie Football League
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