Quiz on Sports - Round 1 to 5 with Answers


SPORTS Quiz
Quiz on Sports 1
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan
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1.      Name the fastest engine-powered sports in the world.
2.      Which Olympic swimmer popularized the sport Surfing?
3.      Name the most common nickname for a major league baseball pitcher.
4.      Name the NBA star that refused to have the hot water turned on in his Chicago home because he rarely takes showers there.
5.      What is the name of the tennis player who has won each of the four grand slam events at least four times?
6.      Where was the 1930Football World Cup held?
7.      Where was the 1934Football World Cup held?
8.      Where was the 1938Football World Cup held?
9.      Where was the 1950Football World Cup held?
10.  Where was the 1954Football World Cup held?
11.  Where was the 1958Football World Cup held?
12.  Where was the 1962Football World Cup held?
13.  Where was the 1966Football World Cup held?
14.  Where was the 1970Football World Cup held?
15.  Where was the 1974 Football World Cup held?
16.  Where was the 1978 Football World Cup held?
17.  Where was the 1982 Football World Cup held?
18.  Where was the 1986 Football World Cup held?
19.  Where was the 1990 Football World Cup held?
20.  Where was the 1994 Football World Cup held?

Answer to Quiz on Sports 1

1.      Airplane racing.
2.      Duke Kahanamoku.
3.      Lefty.
4.      Dennis Rodman.
5.      Steffi Graf.
6.      Uruguay.
7.      7.Italy.
8.      8.France.
9.      9.Brazil.
10.  10.Switzerland.
11.  11.Sweden.
12.  12.Chile.
13.  13.England.
14.  14.Mexico.
15.  West Germany.
16.  Argentina.
17.  Spain.
18.  Mexico.
19.  Italy.
20.  USA.

Quiz on Sports 2
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan
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1.      Where was the 1998 Football World Cup held?
2.      Where was the 2002 Football World Cup held?
3.      Where was the 2006Football World Cup held?
4.      Which country won 1930 Football World Cup?
5.      Which country won 1934 Football World Cup?
6.      Which country won 1938 Football World Cup?
7.      Which country won 1950 Football World Cup?
8.      Which country won 1954 Football World Cup?
9.      Which country won 1958 Football World Cup?
10.  Which country won 1962 Football World Cup?
11.  Which country won 1966 Football World Cup?
12.  Which country won 1970 Football World Cup?
13.  Which country won 1974 Football World Cup?
14.  Which country won 1978 Football World Cup?
15.  Which country won 1982 Football World Cup?
16.  Which country won 1986 Football World Cup?
17.  Which country won 1990 Football World Cup?
18.  Which country won 1994 Football World Cup?
19.  Which country won 1998 Football World Cup?
20.  Which country won 2002 Football World Cup?

Answer to Quiz on Sports 2

1.      France.
2.      South Korea & Japan.
3.      Germany.
4.      Uruguay.
5.      Italy.
6.      Italy.
7.      Uruguay.
8.      West Germany.
9.      Brazil.
10.  Brazil.
11.  England.
12.  Brazil.
13.  West Germany.
14.  Argentina.
15.  Italy.
16.  Argentina.
17.  West Germany.
18.  Brazil.
19.  France.
20.  Brazil.

Quiz on Sports 3
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan
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1.      Which country won 2006 Football World Cup?
2.      What does FIFA stand for?
3.      Where is the headquarters of FIFA?
4.      Name the sport that uses the most muscles in the body?
5.      In which World Cup did David Platt score England's dying seconds winner against Belgium?
6.      Where was the first British Grand Prix held in the year 1926?
7.      Who was the first manager to appoint David Beckham as the captain of England?
8.      Which country won the final of the triangular cricket series held in Durban on February 1997?
9.      Where was the 1st ODI match played in India?
10.  Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?
11.  Name the leading wicket taker in the history of Test cricket.
12.  When was the first cricket Test match played?
13.  What football club did Jackie Charlton play for when he won his 1966 World Cup medal?
14.  Name the world’s fastest team game?
15.  Which Olympic sport has world records broken most often?
16.  When was the modern series of Olympic Games started?
17.  Which country started the modern series of Olympic Games started first?
18.  When did Separate winter Olympic Games begin?
19.  When did India officially participate in the Olympics for the first time? 
20.  Who revived Olympic Games in 1894?

Answer to Quiz on Sports 3

1.      Italy.
2.      Federation International de Football Association.
3.      Zurich, Switzerland.
4.      Swimming.
5.      The 1990 World Cup.
6.      Brook lands.
7.      Peter Taylor.
8.      South Africa.
9.      Ahmadabad.
10.  C K Naidu.
11.  Shane Warne.
12.  1877.
13.  Leeds United.
14.  Ice Hockey.
15.  Weight Lifting.
16.  1896.
17.  Athens.
18.  1924.
19.  1920.
20.  French nobleman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin.

Quiz on Sports 4
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan
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1.      Which continent does the blue ring represented in the Olympics Emblem?
2.      Which continent does the Yellow ring represented in the Olympics Emblem?
3.      Which continent does the Black ring represented in the Olympics Emblem?
4.      Which continent does the Red ring represent in the Olympics Emblem?
5.      Which continent does the green ring represented in the Olympics Emblem?
6.      Where was the 1896 Olympic held?
7.      Where was the 1900 Olympic held?
8.      Where was the 1904 Olympic held?
9.      Where was the 1908 Olympic held?
10.  Where was the 1912 Olympic held?
11.  Where was the 1916 Olympic held?
12.  Where was the 1920 Olympic held?
13.  Where was the 1924 Olympic held?
14.  Where was the 1932 Olympic held?
15.  Where was the 1936 Olympic held?
16.  Where was the 1940 Olympic held?
17.  Where was the 1944 Olympic held?
18.  Where was the 1948 Olympic held?
19.  Where was the 1952 Olympic held?
20.  Where was the 1956 Olympic held?
Answer to Quiz on Sports 4
1.      Europe.
2.      Asia.
3.      Africa.
4.      America.
5.      Australia.
6.      Athens, Greece.
7.      Paris, France.
8.      St Louis, US.
9.      London, Great Britain.
10.  Stockholm, Sweden.
11.  Berlin, Germany.
12.  Antwerp, Belgium.
13.  Paris, France.
14.  Los Angeles, US.
15.  Berlin, Germany.
16.  Tokyo, Japan.
17.  London, Great Britain.
18.  London, Great Britain.
19.  Helsinki, Finland.
20.  Melbourne, Australia.

Quiz on Sports 5
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan
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1.      Where was the 1960 Olympic held?
2.      Where was the 1964 Olympic held?
3.      Where was the 1968 Olympic held?
4.      Where was the 1972 Olympic held?
5.      Where was the 1976 Olympic held?
6.      Where was the 1980 Olympic held?
7.      Where was the 1984 Olympic held?
8.      Where was the 1988 Olympic held?
9.      Where was the 1992 Olympic held?
10.  Where was the 1996 Olympic held?
11.  Where was the 2000 Olympic held?
12.  Where was the 2004 Olympic held?
13.  Where was the 2008 Olympic held?
14.  Where is the 2012 Olympic scheduled to be held?
15.  When was Olympic flag first used?
16.  When was the first recorded Olympic held?
17.  Name the first Olympic Gold Medallist in swimming?
18.  Name the person who invented the Basketball?
19.  When was I.T.T.F founded?
20.  When was FIFA founded?

Answer to Quiz on Sports 5

1.      Rome, Italy.
2.      Tokyo, Japan.
3.      Mexico City, Mexico.
4.      Munich W. Germany.
5.      Montreal, Canada.
6.      Moscow, USSR.
7.      Los Angeles, US.
8.      Seoul S. Korea.
9.      Barcelona, Spain.
10.  Atlanta, US.
11.  Sydney, Australia.
12.  Athens, Greece.
13.  Beijing, China.
14.  England, UK.
15.  1920.
16.  776 BC
17.  Mathew Webb, 1875, Great Britain.
18.  Dr. James Naismith.
19.  1926.
20.  1904.


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