Quiz No. 2/14 Sports & Games

11- How many players are there in a lacrosse team?

Ans:    12

12- How many players are in a polo team?

Ans:    Four (4)

  

13- Which tuned percussion instrument takes its name from the German for ‘bell play’?           

Ans:    Glockenspiel

14- What name is given to the playing periods in a game of Polo?

Ans:    Chukkas

15- After her career seemed to be in ruins, which tennis player marked her comeback by winning her first Grand Slam tournament, the 2001 Australian Open Championship?

Ans:    Jennifer Capriati

16- How many players are there in a Gaelic football team?

Ans:    15

17- What was basketball player Magic Johnson’s real first name?

Ans:    Earvin

18- Which tennis player penned the 1985 autobiography entitled Being Myself?

Ans:    Martina Navratilova,

19- Which instrument was played by jazz great Artie Shaw?

Ans:    Clarinet.

20- Richard Hadlee and Dennis Lillee are former players of which sport?

Ans:    Cricket