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Sport Quiz #744

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 21 April 2023

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Q1. When Graeme McDowell won the US Open in 2010, he became the tournament's first golfing champion since 1970 to come from where?

A
Europe
B
Canada
C
South America
D
Australia
Select from the options above.

Q2. What is a variation of the standard card game of poker which consists of two cards being dealt face down to each player and then 5 community cards being placed by the dealer (3 as "the flop" then 1 called "the turn", then 1 called "the river"), with players having the option to check, bet or fold after each deal?

A
Texas Hold 'Em
B
Montana Drop 'Em
C
Wisconsin Snatch 'Em
D
Illinois Grip 'Em
Select from the options above.

Q3. A Cambridge University undergraduates meeting on 16 January 1955 started the development of the modern internationally competitive game of what?

A
Fox and Hounds
B
Chinese Checkers
C
Tiddlywinks
D
Snakes and Ladders
Select from the options above.

Q4. An attack near the finish line of the annual Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, was the work of two young brothers who detonated two what?

A
Pressure cooker bombs
B
Pipe bombs
C
Dirty bombs
D
Gas canisters
Select from the options above.

Q5. David Morgan, Sharad Pawar & Haroon Lorgat were involved in the administration of which sport at an international level in 2010?

A
Cricket
B
Motorsport
C
Soccer
D
Rugby
Select from the options above.

Q6. Which of these characters appears in the game "Cluedo"?

A
Professor Moriarty
B
Professor Plum
C
Professor Higgins
D
Professor Challenger
Select from the options above.

Q7. Why was the Olympic flag raised upside down at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia?

A
To represent the first untethered space walk, made the previous day
B
Sabotage by anti-communist protesters
C
Respect for Michael Jackson who was severely burned earlier in the year
D
Mistake
Select from the options above.
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