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Sport Quiz #819

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 September 2024

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Q1. FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) was rocked in 2015 by what?

A
Russia pulled out of hosting the 2018 World Cup
B
Large scale indictments and arrests for corruption
C
All the European, American and Asian teams pulled out of the Qatar 2022 World Cup
D
The headquarters were bombed during the presidential election
Select from the options above.

Q2. Which of these is a type of trousers associated with golf?

A
Times threes
B
Minus twos
C
Plus fours
D
Divided fives
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Q3. Who wrote the Queensberry rules published in 1867 for the sport of boxing?

A
Percy Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry
B
John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry
C
John Graham Chambers, one of the founders of the British Amateur Athletic Club
D
Sir Montague Shearman, one of the founders of the Amateur Athletics Association
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Q4. The Superclásico is contested between Boca Juniors and River Plate in Buenos Aires, in what sport?

A
Baseball
B
Football
C
Beach Volleyball
D
Pelotte
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Q5. Nelson Piquet Jnr was accused of deliberately crashing at which F1 race in 2008 that paved the way for Renault's Fernando Alonso to win?

A
China
B
Turkey
C
Singapore
D
Indianapolis
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Q6. The organising committee of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games decided to exclude which sport due to the expense of building a track?

A
Ice Hockey
B
Skeleton
C
Speed Skating
D
Bobsleigh
Select from the options above.

Q7. What is the aim of the game known as Scythe?

A
To produce resources, develop economic infrastructure and control territory
B
To develop vaccines to stop a pandemic
C
Manoeuvre armies to annex neighbouring territories
D
Build the most effective agricultural machinery
Select from the options above.
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