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FVHS PASS Australia's Sporting History
FVHS PASS Australia's Sporting History
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1
For girls, the most popular sport to play nationally is?
Soccer
Athletics
Netball
Basketball
2
In 2018, which city hosted the Commonwealth Games in Australia?
Gold Coast
Perth
Canberra
Adelaide
3
The Australian Open (Tennis) is played in which state?
Western Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
4
Women represented Australia for the first time at the Olympics in which year?
1916
1908
1920
1912
5
The Melbourne Olympic Games of 1956 were held in which state?
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Victoria
6
The summer Olympic Games of 2032 will be held in which state of Australia?
Victoria
Western Australia
South Australia
Queensland
7
Between 1956 and 1966 the St George Dragons won eleven consecutive NSWRL premierships?
False
True
8
Which team won the inaugural A-League (Soccer) title in 2004?
Perth Glory
Brisbane Roar
Melbourne Victory
Sydney FC
9
The Commonwealth Government built the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in which year?
1985
1990
1995
1980
10
Who won the men's title at the 2021 Australian Open (Tennis)?
Nick Kyrgios
Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic
Roger Federer
11
Australia won the Davis Cup (Tennis) 8 times in the 1950's?
False
True
12
The inaugural 'Sydney to Hobart' was held on Boxing Day in 1945. It represents which sport?
Cycling
Pigeon Racing
Motor Racing
Yacht Racing
13
The first 'State of Origin' (Rugby League) game took place in which year?
1980
1990
1995
1985
14
The first cricket match between Australia and England was held in Melbourne in which year?
1897
1877
1867
1887
15
In 1983, Australia won which international sporting event for the first time?
Davis Cup (Tennis)
America's Cup (Sailing)
ICC Cricket World Cup (One Day Cricket)
Netball World Championships (Netball)
16
Australia has competed in every summer Olympic Games since the games began in Athens in 1896?
False
True
17
Australian Football Rules (Aussie Rules) was uniquely Australian and developed in which year?
1869
1865
1859
1875
18
The first recorded cricket match was played in Sydney in which year?
1812
1822
1842
1832
19
In 2011, Cadel Evans became the first Australian to win which event?
Men's Singles - Wimbledon (Tennis)
Hawaiian Ironman (Ultra Triathlon)
Men's US Open (Golf)
Tour de France (Cycling)
20
In 2002, Steven Bradbury won GOLD at Salt Lake City (USA) in which event?
Ski Jumping
Snowboarding
Short Track Skating
Alpine Skiing
21
The first successful qualification to the FIFA World Cup was in which year?
1978
1970
1966
1974
22
The Sydney Olympic Games were held in which year?
2000
2004
2006
2002
23
For boys, the most popular sport to play nationally is?
Rugby League
Aussie Rules
Soccer
Cricket
24
How many FIFA World Cups (Soccer) has Australia played in?
5
2
3
4
25
The first 'Melbourne Cup' (Horse Racing) was run in which year?
1871
1851
1881
1861
26
Australia was officially settled and sport was introduced in which year?
1798
1790
1780
1788