Quiz No. 1/3 Sports & Games

Q. No.1 Which seven-a-side ball game is played in a swimming pool?

Ans:    Water Polo

Q. No.2 How many counters have each player in a game of backgammon?

Ans:    15

Q. No.3 In which card game, played with a deck of 32 cards, are the jacks known as bowers?

Ans:    Euchre

 Q. No.4 In which game is a flat stone bounced across the surface of water?

Ans:    Ducks and drakes 

Q. No.5 Which nine-a-side game was a forerunner of baseball?

Ans:    Rounders

Q. No.6 Shogi is a Japanese form of which boardgame?

Ans:    Chess

 Q. No.7 In which city were the 1952 Winter Olympic Games held?

Ans:    Oslo

Q. No.8 Which Japanese city hosted the 1998 Winter Olympic Games?

Ans:    Nagano,

Q. No.9 Who was the first man to win both the 200- and 400‑metre gold medals at the same Olympic Games?

Ans:    Michael Johnson      

Q. No.10 In which game might you use a ‘bonce’?

Ans:    Marbles