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1
Which sport is often called “the beautiful game”?
Basketball
Rugby
Tennis
Soccer
2
Which player is allowed to use their hands during regular play in soccer?
Defender
Midfielder
Goalkeeper
Forward
3
What is the fastest racquet sport in the world?
Badminton
Squash
Tennis
Table Tennis
4
What piece of equipment is used in tennis?
Paddle
Racket
Club
Bat
5
What is the name of the equipment used to hit the puck in hockey?
Stick
Club
Bat
Paddle
6
What color are the goalposts in American football?
Black
Yellow
Red
White
7
What is it called when all the bases are loaded, and the batter hits a home run?
Grand Slam
Perfect Hit
Triple Play
Full Circle
8
What is the name of the area where the pitcher stands?
Circle
Mound
Plate
Dugout
9
What is the international soccer tournament held every four years?
MLS Cup
UEFA Champions League
FIFA World Cup
Copa America
10
How many referees are on the field in a professional soccer game?
4
3
1
2
11
How many players are on a basketball team on the court?
3
5
7
6
12
In which sport would you perform a “slam dunk”?
Volleyball
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
13
What is the most popular sport in the world?
Tennis
Basketball
Cricket
Soccer
14
Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Argentina
Germany
Italy
Brazil
15
In which sport can players earn a “perfect 10” score?
Gymnastics
Diving
Figure Skating
All of the Above
16
Who holds the record for the most career points in NBA history?
Kareen Abdul-Jabbar
Michael Jordan
LeBron James
Kobe Bryant
17
What is the national summer sport of Canada?
Ice Hockey
Soccer
Baseball
Lacrosse
18
Who invented basketball?
James Naismith
Wilt Chamberlain
James Smith
Michael Jordan
19
What is the term for the start of play in soccer?
Tip-Off
Throw-In
Kickoff
Serve
20
In what sport can you score a “hole in one”?
Tennis
Archery
Baseball
Golf
21
What is the circular line on a basketball court called?
Three-Point Line
Center Circle
Key
Free-Throw Line
22
What is it called when a pitcher throws four balls to a batter?
Balk
Foul Ball
Strikeout
Walk
23
How many strikes does it take to strike out?
4
5
2
3
24
How long is a professional basketball game (NBA) divided into quarters?
10 Minutes per Quarter
12 Minutes per Quarter
8 Minutes per Quarter
15 Minutes per Quarter
25
What does FIFA stand for?
Football International Federal Alliance
Football International Federation Association
Federation Internationale de Football Association
Federation of International Football Associations
26
What is the violation called when a player moves with the ball without dribbling?
Traveling
Foul
Pivoting
Double Dribble
27
How many players are on the field for each team in football?
9
12
10
11
28
Which sport uses a ball and pins?
Bowling
soccer
Cricket
Rugby
29
What is the name of the defensive player behind home plate?
Pitcher
Catcher
Outfielder
Shortstop
30
What is the term for a shot that hits the backboard and goes into the basket?
Hook Shot
Free Throw
Layup
Bank Shot
31
Which MLB team has the most World Series championships?
Bost Red Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
32
How many points is a touchdown worth?
3
8
7
6
33
In what sport do players use a shuttlecock?
Badminton
Tennis
Table Tennis
Volleyball
34
What is it called when a soccer player kicks the ball into their own goal by accident?
Self-Goal
Misplay
Foul Goal
Own Goal
35
What is it called when a player scores and is fouled, earning one free throw?
And-One
Free Shot
Technical Foul
Bonus Shot
36
Which sport is known as “America’s pastime”?
Basketball
Baseball
Hockey
Football
37
How many bases are on a baseball field?
5
4
3
6
38
What is a “no-hitter”?
A game with no errors
A game with no foul balls
A game where one team has no hits
A game where no runs are scored
39
How many points is a three-pointer worth?
1
4
2
3
40
What is the name of the player who defends the goal in soccer?
Defender
Striker
Goalkeeper
Midfielder
41
What is the name of the championship game in the NFL?
World Cup
NBA Finals
Super Bowl
Stanley Cup
42
How many players are on the field for each soccer team?
11
9
12
10
43
What does ERA stand for in baseball?
Every Run Counts
Earned Run Average
Error Rate Analysis
Extra Runs Allowed
44
What is it called when a player scores four goals in one game?
Quadrupal Goal
Double Brace
Poker
Super Hat Trick
45
What is the name of the kick after a touchdown?
Drop Kick
Extra Point
Field Goal
Safety Kick
46
What is it called when a quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage?
Sack
Fumble
Interception
Tackle
47
What is the term for bouncing the ball while moving in basketball?
Passing
Layup
Shooting
Dribbling
48
What is it called when a defender catches a pass meant for an offensive player?
Interception
Turnover
Fumble Recovery
Pick-Six
49
Which sport uses the term “love” in scoring?
Soccer
Golf
Tennis
Volleyball
50
In what sport do athletes compete in a velodrome?
Running
Cycling
Swimming
Rowing
51
What is the term for scoring three goals in one game?
Triple Play
Trifecta
Three-Point Play
Hat Trick
52
How many holes are there in a standard round of golf?
18
9
21
12
53
What is the maximum score in 10-pin bowling?
300
400
250
200
54
What is it called when a batter hits the ball out of the park?
Strike
Double Play
Ground Ball
Home Run
55
How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
50 Meters
25 Meters
100 Meters
75 Meters
56
Which sport uses a pommel horse?
Gymnastics
Wrestling
Equestrian
Polo
57
What does MVP stand for in sports?
Most Valuable Player
Most Versatile Player
Most Victorious Player
Most Vibrant Player
58
What is the name of the area under the basketball hoop?
Circle
Arc
Lane
Key
59
What is the only sport played on the moon?
Basketball
Soccer
Tennis
Golf
60
Which country is known as the birthplace of the Olympic Games?
Greece
Italy
Egypt
China
