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1
How many players are on a side in international cricket matches?
11
14
12
10
2
How long must a billiard cue be?
95 centimeters.
80 centimeters.
85 centimeters.
90 centimeters.
3
In lawn bowling, what is the target ball called?
John
Jon
Jim
Jack
4
Epsom was the first racecourse equipped with a photo-finish camera
True
False
5
BTCC: Gordon Shedden
won the 2012 British Touring Car Championship?
False
True
6
What notable event happened the first time a Ford GT-40 raced at Le Mans?
It crashed
It Won
it did not start
It run out of fuel
7
In the United States, what sport is known as “the national pastime?
Soccer
Basketball
Gridiron
Baseball
8
Cricket. Which England captain once walked out to bat but forgot to take his bat with him.
David Gower
Ian Botham
Nasser Hussain
Robin Smith
9
ho won the Formula 1 World Championship in 2006?
Sebastian Vettel
Michael Schumacher
Fernando Alonso
Sebastien Bourdais
10
Mika Hakkinen, which team did he make his debut in 1991?
McLaren
Ferrari
Williams
Lotus
11
John Daly (golfer) led the PGA Tour in driving distance eight years during the '90s?
True
False
12
In cricket, how many throws make an over?
5
8
6
7
13
Juha Kankkunen was the first 'Flying Finn' to win the WRC title more than once.
False
True
14
Who captained the Wales football side against England, aged only twenty in 2011?
Ryan Giggs
Craig Bellamy
Mark Hughes
Arron Ramsey
15
Who ran the first four-minute mile?
Roger Bannistier
Roger Bannisier
Roger Bannister
Doger Bannister
16
Golf. Which European player holds the record for most Ryder Cup appearances and most points earned?
Lee Westwood
Rory Mcllroy
Nick Faldo
Sergio Garcia
17
How many Grand Prix did Sebastian Vettel win during the 2012 season?
5
9
3
7
18
When was the first Super Bowl played?
1917
1937
1967
1947
19
Gricket. In LBW, what does the B stand for?
Ball
Before
Bat
By
20
Prior to Usain Bolt, who was the last man to win the sprint double of 100 metres and 200 metres
Ben Johnson
Maurice Greene
Dwayne Johnson
Carl Lewis
21
Golf. What is the maximum number of clubs permitted in a golf bag?
12
14
15
13
22
Who won two FA Cups at the beginning of the last century, winning the two matches by an aggregate score of 10-0?
Port Stanley
Accrington Stanley
Bury
Maidstone
23
Who scored both goals in the final as Manchester United lifted Alex Ferguson’s first European trophy in 1991?
Mark Hughes
Ryan Giggs
Bryan Robson
Paul Ince
24
What country hosted the 2006 FIFA World Cup
France
Germany
Spain
Brazil
25
The first purpose built motor racing circuit was opened in 1907 in the United Kingdom. What was the name of that circuit
Brooklands
Silverstone
Donnington
Brands Hatch
26
Cricket. How many runs are scored in a maiden over.
0
9
6
21
27
Golf. At what age is a player permitted to join the Seniors Tour?
60
45
55
50
28
In tennis, what follows a deuce?
Recompense
Recomponce
Advanatage
Advantage
29
Lewis Hamilton won the GP2 Series championship in 2006?
False
True
30
What type of engine did an F1 car run, in 2000?
Normally aspirated
Super Charged
Electric assisted
Turbo
31
Where can you find arnis being widely practiced?
Vietnam
Japan
Philippines
China
32
Who is top scorer in the history of the SPL?
Denis Law
Ally Mcoist
Henrik Larsson
Duncan Ferguson
33
Football, Can a goalkeeper score a goal for his own team
True
False
34
Horse. Who was the first amateur rider for thirty years to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup when he rode Long Run to vic
Rhyss Jones
Sam Waley-Cohen
David Gross
Jeff Smith
35
Cricket. What was Geoff Allott’s ‘achievement’ whilst playing for New Zealand against South Africa in 1999?
6 sixes
100 not out
Slowest nought in test history
Most (9) catches
36
Who is the National Champion in the Askew family
David
Simon
Aston
Jonathan
37
What is the game of golf played on?
Course
Pitch
Ground
Court
38
Golf. the common name given to the championship golf course known formally as the Royal Liverpool Golf Club is Hoylake.
True
False
39
With which Dutch football club was Ruud Gullit playing before his move to AC Milan in 1987?
Feyenoord
Ultrecht
PSV
Ajax
40
In golf stroke play, what is the penalty for playing the wrong ball
4
2
3
1
41
Bowling is also known as tenpins?
True
False
42
What player was the first to win five straight Wimbledon tennis titles?
Rod Laver
John McEnroe
Bjorn Borg
Rodger Federer
43
How often are the Olympic Games held?
5
2
4
3
44
What Spanish city got fired up over an NFL Europe team called the Dragons?
Madrid
Valencia
Sevilla
Barcelona
45
Which was the first Olympic Games attended by the Soviet Union as a communist power
1956
1992
1952
1960
46
In what sport would one find an Albion round?
Snooker
Fishing
Archery
Darts
47
In 1976, which Great Britain swimmer broke an American monopoly in the men’s swimming events
David Wilkie butterfly
David Wilkie backstroke
David Wilkie breaststroke
David Wilkie freestyle
48
In polo, what is a period of play called
Phase
Chukka
Quart
Period
49
What is a golf ball made of?
Cotton
Poly rapture
Coy Rubber
Rubber
50
How many cylinders did the A1 GP cars use in the 2005 season?
4
12
8
6
51
Golf. Peter Thomson Australian golfer won five Open Championships between 1954 and 1965
True
False
52
Football, Which city has teams called Wednesday and United
Bristol
Newcastle
Manchester
Sheffield
53
When was the first football World Cup played?
1934
1930
1922
1926
54
F1 driver Felipe Massa is from what country?
Belgium
Brazil
France
Monaco
55
The Nursery End, the Pavilion End and St John’s Wood Road are all linked with Lords Cricket Ground
True
False
56
What did the 40 in the FORD GT-40 mean?
40inches
40ft
40mm
40cm
57
Horse Racing. Which jockey earned his first Derby win aged thirty-six aboard Authorized in 2007
P. McCoy
Hamilton
Frankie Dettori
Sam Waley-Cohen
58
MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo won the 2012 MotoGP Championship but who won the most races during the season?
Marc Márquez
Dani Pedrosa
Valentino Rossi
Cal Crutchlow
59
How many holes are there in a bowling ball?
3
5
4
2
60
How many holes does a standard golf course have?
9
36
18
19
61
What was the first sport to have a world championship?
Snooker
Baseball
Football
Billiards
62
Mario Andretti was the first driver to win the Daytona 500, the Indy 500, and win the Formula championship?
True
False
63
Cricket. What term applies when all batsmen have been dismissed?
Out
Oi
All Out
Had A wammy
64
Golf.Who is nicknamed “The Great White Shark”?
Colin Montgomery
Ernie Els
Greg Norman
Nick Faldo
65
In cricket, what is the name of the player who delivers the ball?
Pitcher
Garson
Bowler
Ball Boy
66
Who was the first British golfer to win both the Open Championship and the US Open
Nick Faldo
Colin Montgomery
Harry Vardon
Justin Rose
67
How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?
5
7
4
6
68
What racing tradition was instituted by the 1967 Le Mans winning team?
Sharing champagne
Spraying champagne
Drinking champagne
69
The Buenos Aires circuit is located in which South American country?
Brazil
Peru
Chilie
Argentina
70
Cricket. In scoring what does C&B stand for
Call all batsmen
Caught and bowled
Clean and bat
Catch and bat
71
Is Tiger the youngest golfer ever to win the U.S. Junior Amateur title?
True
False
72
In Australian football, what is the maximum number of players allowed on the field at a time?
36
38
28
26
73
Who coached the Great Britain men’s and women’s football teams at the 2012 Olympics
Southgate & Brabra
Pearce & Powell
Wilkins & Thorn
74
Who won the Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in 1912, only to be stripped of the medals for playing a season of semi-pro
Ian Thorpe
Jim Barnes
Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorp
75
French footballer Nicolas Anelka has played for 5 premiership clubs
True
False
76
Golf. Who was the youngest when they won their first Major: Steve, Tiger, Rory or Phil
Phil
Steve
Rory
Tige
77
Who was the Formula One Grand Prix Champion for 2003?
Kimi Räikkönen
Michael Schumacher
Jenson Button
Fernando Alonso
78
Maria Teresa de Filippis was not the first woman to compete in a Formula One World Championship Grand Prix?
False
True
79
Sebastien Loeb has won the World Rally Championship each year from 2004 to 2012. Name the car manufacturer.
Toyota
Honda
Ford
Citroen
80
Who did Wales appoint as their football manager in January 2018?
Neville Southall
Arron Ramsey
Ryan Giggs
Mark Hughes
81
Heikki Kovalainen hails from what country?
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
82
Royal Blackheath is the oldest golf club in England.
False
True
83
In what year was the first World Cup of cricket held?
1967
1971
1975
1963
84
Where was Bruce McLaren from?
England
USA
New Zeland
Australia
85
UTD is shared by Birmingham, Coventry and Leicester football clubs.
True
False
86
Who trained for a fight against Tommy Morrison during breaks while filming and ABC sitcom?
Mike Tyson
Lennox Lewis
George Foreman
Chris Eubank
87
Road America located in America?
False
True
88
Paul di Resta did not win the 2006 F3 Euro Series?
True
False
89
Michel Jordain is a Mexican CART driver
True
False
90
What event did ever-optimistic WWF CEO Vince McMahon dub the "Super Bowl of pro wrestling"?
Royal Rumble
Battle Royal
Wrestle Mania
King of the ring
91
In which country was golf invented?
USA
Scotland
Wales
England
92
NBA stars Karl Malone and Dennis Rodman were hyped as "The Mauler" and "Rodzilla" for a WCW wrestling match?
True
False
93
Golf. Who, in 2011, became the all-time leading points scorer in the Solheim Cup?
Laura Davies
Danielle Kant
Marina Alex
Inbee Park
94
Who invented basketball?
Jamies Naismith
James Naismith
Jaimes Naismith
Jim Naismith
95
How many years old are horses that run in the Kentucky Derby
6
3
4
5
96
Boxing. How many rounds did Mike Tyson take to finish off Frank Bruno in Las Vegas in 1989.
8
6
5
7
97
Who was the first 'Flying Finn' to take a victory in the World Rally Championship's inaugural season in 1973?
Jari-Matti Latvala
Timo Makinen
Harri Rovanperä
Ari Vatanen
98
Footballer George Best was one of 2 players to first receive a red card when the system was first introduced.
False
True
99
Brazilian tennis star Gustavo Kurten inspired hordes of fans to scream "Gu-ga, Gu-ga"
False
True
100
In what game would one find a googly?
Free falling
Sailing
Cricket
Golf