Sport Quiz #675
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 24 December 2021
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1
Q1.
Which of these games has 9 squares on a standard board?
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2
Q2.
When the amateur World Wrestling Championships combined events for men and women after 2003, the Championships were initially held in non-Olympic Games years, with the exception of 2008 and 2012. What was the reason for the exceptions?
A
To hold a female championship when the Olympics included only four of the weight classes for females
B
To fill a gap when Olympic wrestling was limited to Graeco-Roman style
C
An exceptional number of contestants
D
A request from the sponsors
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3
Q3.
In which sport is there a hog line, and sometimes a hogger?
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4
Q4.
It was released as a video game in 1994, was restructured as a subscription-based MMORPG in 2004, and in February 2012 had more than 10 million subscribers. Which is it?
A
Star Wars: the Old Republic
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5
Q5.
Olympic gold medallists Natasa Janics and Alfréd Hajós represented which country?
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6
Q6.
When was canoeing accepted as an Olympic sport?
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7
Q7.
What nationality is the soccer player Dennis Bergkamp?
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