Culture QUIZZES
Sports quiz
1. In American Football, if a player receives the ball in the end zone, or runs into it carrying the ball, what is it called?
2. Women’s discus records are longer than those for men, the only throwing event in athletics where this is so. Why is that?
3. The expression "slam dunk" comes from which sport?
4. In tennis, a serve that the returner cannot hit is called what?
5. Which national side has won the FIFA World Cup five times?
6. In the Tour de France, which colour jersey does the cyclist who has the shortest overall time wear?
7. What is the name for someone who practises karate?
8. In rugby league, how does play restart after a player is tackled?
9. Which sport involves players attempting to throw or knock a ball into their opponents' goal while in a pool?
10. In which event do gymnasts run and launch themselves on to a padded table, pushing up from it with their hands and performing twists or somersaults?
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