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Sport Quiz #612

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 9 October 2020

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Q1. Which is the organisation founded in 1905 and known by the acronym FAI?

A
Food Aid International
B
International Amateur Fencing
C
Farming and Agriculture in India
D
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
Select from the options above.
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Q2. In early 2008, Yang Yun, an artistic gymnast who won two bronze medals at the 2000 Olympics, admitted on Chinese state-run television what fact about herself that interested the international press?

A
She had passed a drug test, though she had been taking stanozolol
B
She had been pregnant when she had competed
C
She was 14 when she had competed
D
Her father was the coach of the team from the Republic of China
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Q3. What sport is featured in the film "Blades of Glory", starring Will Ferrell and Jon Heder?

A
Ice hockey
B
Rollerblading
C
Knife throwing
D
Ice skating
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Q4. Why was Formula One's 1975 Grand Prix round in Spain stopped permanently mid race?

A
One of the cars crashed and then flew over a barrier killing 5 spectators
B
A nearby crane toppled onto the track, severely damaging more than half the cars
C
There was a bomb scare
D
Too many drivers did not like the safety set-up and retired after the initial two or three rounds
Select from the options above.
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Q5. As what is the game Sternhalma commonly known?

A
Chinese Checkers, or Chinese Chequers
B
Hop scotch
C
Tiddlywinks
D
Snap
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Q6. How many points are scored for a touchdown in American football?

A
4
B
6
C
3
D
2
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Q7. For which Olympic Games was the longest torch relay in Olympic history to that date held?

A
2018 Winter Olympics
B
2012 Summer Olympics
C
2016 Summer Olympics
D
2014 Winter Olympics
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