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Sport Quiz #558

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 September 2019

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Q1. In November 2009 at Pointe Magnin in New Caledonia, Bruna Kajiya beat Gisela Pulido to become women's freestyle World Champion in which sport ?

A
Free diving
B
Cliff diving
C
Kitesurfing
D
Freestyle BMX
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Q2. The ancient Celtic two-person game fidchell is thought to have been most similar to which modern game?

A
Yahtzee
B
Chess
C
Chinese Checkers
D
Backgammon
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Q3. What effect did the death of King George VI, on 6 February 1952, have on the 5th and final Test match of the cricket season between India and England?

A
An extra day of rest was called
B
The England team went home and the match was cancelled
C
India called a draw to allow the England team to go home
D
The England team got so drunk they were unable to play the next day
Select from the options above.
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Q4. Where is a pachinko machine most likely to be found?

A
A public swimming pool
B
In the pits for a Formula One car
C
An entertainment arcade
D
At a jewellery making studio
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Q5. Who opened the 1980 Summer Olympic Games?

A
Ronald Reagan, President of the USA
B
Elizabeth II, Queen of the UK
C
Yuri Andropov, Chairman of the USSR
D
Leonid Brezhnev, Chairman of the USSR
Select from the options above.
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Q6. Trophies of the same name were awarded to the champions of Major League Baseball, the International Hockey League's coach of the year from 1985 to 2001 and the Canadian Hockey League's coach of the year from 1993 to 2001. What is the name of these trophies?

A
Commissioner's Trophy
B
Intercontinental Cup
C
America's Cup
D
Ranfurly Shield
Select from the options above.
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Q7. Which of these is an Olympic sport that uses hoops, ribbons, ropes, balls and clubs?

A
Ice dancing
B
Greek wrestling
C
Prestidigitation
D
Rhythmic gymnastics
Select from the options above.
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