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