Last updated on December 9th, 2023 at 10:22 pm
Sports Quiz
(1) What is the name of the famous horse race that takes place annually in Louisville, Kentucky?
- Belmont Stakes
- Kentucky Derby
- Preakness Stakes
Answer: b) Kentucky Derby
(2) In which sport is the term “love” used to refer to a score of zero?
- Tennis
- Soccer
- Basketball
Answer: a) Tennis
(3) Which of the following sports is NOT part of the modern Olympic games?
- Archery
- Cricket
- Boxing
Answer: b) Cricket
(4) What is the highest possible score in a single turn in the game of bowling?
- 300
- 200
- 100
Answer: a) 300
(5) In which country did the sport of rugby originate?
- England
- France
- Australia
Answer: a) England
(6) Which sport features the use of a shuttlecock?
- Badminton
- Volleyball
- Soccer
Answer: a) Badminton
(7) Which of the following sports does NOT use a ball?
- Tennis
- Golf
- Swimming
Answer: c) Swimming
(8) Which country has won the most World Cup titles in soccer?
- Brazil
- Germany
- Argentina
Answer: a) Brazil
(9) In which sport is the term “alley-oop” commonly used?
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Answer: a) Basketball
(10) Which of the following is NOT a type of dive in the sport of diving?
- Backflip
- Frontflip
- Bellyflop
Answer: c) Bellyflop
(12) Which of the following sports is played with a puck?
- Soccer
- Hockey
- Baseball
Answer: b) Hockey
(13) What is the name of the famous cycling race that takes place annually in France?
- Tour de France
- Giro d’Italia
- Vuelta a España
Answer: a) Tour de France
(14) In which country was the sport of karate invented?
- Japan
- China
- Korea
Answer: a) Japan
(15) What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field for a soccer team?
- 11
- 10
- 9
Answer: a) 11
(16) Which of the following sports is NOT a part of the Winter Olympics?
- Ice hockey
- Ski jumping
- Beach volleyball
Answer: c) Beach volleyball
