Sport Quiz #738
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 10 March 2023
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Q1.
The US version of the Indian game pachisi, Parcheesi, was trademarked by US firm E. G. Selchow & Co in what year?
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2
Q2.
In February 1984, Egypt, British Virgin Islands, Monaco, Puerto Rico and Senegal participated for the first time in what?
A
Australian Open tennis tournament
C
World Chess Championship
D
World Championships for swimming
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3
Q3.
Which golfer was continuously ranked as the world's number one golfer on "McCormack's World Golf Rankings" from its inception in 1968 to 1977?
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4
Q4.
Olympic gold medallists Fanny Blankers-Koen, Inge de Bruijn, Leontien van Moorsel, Yvonne van Gennip, Ard Schenk, Jochem Uytdehaage, Pieter van den Hoogenband, Gianni Romme, Marianne Timmer, Wim Ruska, Charles Pahud de Mortanges and Adolph van der Voort van Zijp represented which country?
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5
Q5.
Sonny Bill Williams has worked in a number of sporting codes; which of these is not one of them?
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6
Q6.
Table tennis, or ping-pong as it was called then, was delighting the upper class English in the 1880s. It was played with an odd assortment of equipment; which of these was not recorded as one of them?
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Q7.
The Beach Soccer World Championship began in 1995 and became the Beach Soccer World Cup in 2005. Which country won the contest most often in the first 15 years?
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