Sport Quiz #524
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 1 February 2019
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Q1.
The shipbuilder and designer George Steers designed which famous 19th century craft?
A
America, the yacht which won the first America's Cup
B
Cutty Sark, one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest
C
Cambria, the last barge trading under sail in 1971
D
USS Constitution, the longest-serving warship when it was retired at 85 in 1882
Select from the options above.
2
Q2.
Argentina became the world champions in Taekwondo at the World Championships in Argentina in 2009. Which country came second?
Select from the options above.
3
Q3.
On what game is the book "Through the Looking Glass" by Lewis Carroll based?
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4
Q4.
Up to and including 2010, Switzerland and 3 other countries have hosted the World Rowing Championships 4 times since the first in 1962. Which of these was not one of them?
Select from the options above.
5
Q5.
Apart from handlers who or what compete in the sport of flyball?
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6
Q6.
In what vehicles did Australian Formula One World Champion and founder of the Brabham racing team and race car constructor, Sir John (Jack) Brabham, have his early racing experience?
D
Midget (or Speedcar) racing cars
Select from the options above.
7
Q7.
Which of these was a world heavyweight boxing champion?
Select from the options above.