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Sport and leisure interests: Sample quiz questions
The first answer is the correct one in each case.
How many counters are there on a backgammon board when play starts?
How many players are there on a polo team?
Which of the following sports is not played with an oval ball?
- Gaelic football
- American football
- Rugby Union
- Australian rules football
Which sport has a 'sin bin' for those receiving penalties?
- Ice hockey
- American football
- Basketball
- Baseball
In baseball, what do the initials 'rbi' stand for?
- Runs batted in
- Runner's best inning
- Record baseball index
- Runs brought in
Which golfer is nicknamed 'the Golden Bear'?
- Jack Nicklaus
- Arnold Palmer
- Tom Watson
- Ben Hogan
Which city does the Tour de France cycle race end in?
- Paris
- Nice
- Marseilles
- Cannes
How many runs are skiers allowed in downhill skiing races?
In a medley swimming race, which stroke is usually last?
- Front crawl
- Breaststroke
- Backstroke
- Butterfly
The 'Eskimo roll' and 'Telemark turn' are terms used in which sport?
- Canoeing
- Downhill skiing
- Diving
- Ice hockey
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