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General Sports I Trivia Quiz

10 questions on a mix of sports throughout the world.

A multiple-choice quiz by jill-geo. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
jill-geo

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
228,999

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
537

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Question 1 of 10

1. Soccer. What team did Eric Cantona leave to join Manchester United? Hint

Leeds United

West Ham United

Liverpool FC

Arsenal FC

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Question 2 of 10

2. Soccer. Who sang England's World Cup song, "World in Motion", in 1990? Hint

Pet Shop Boys

New Order

Duran Duran

Tears for Fears

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Question 3 of 10

3. Soccer. Who knocked Liverpool out of the Champions League in 2005/6? Hint

Inter Milan

Chelsea

Benfica

Ajax

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Question 4 of 10

4. Formula 1. Who won the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2005? Hint

Michael Schumacher

Fernando Alonso

Kimi Raikkonen

Jenson Button

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Question 5 of 10

5. Golf. Who was named the women's first official world's number 1 golfer? Hint

Juli Inkster

Annika Sorenstam

Sarah Lee

Catriona Matthew

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Question 6 of 10

6. Soccer. Who used to play at The Manor Ground? Hint

Oxford United

Wimbledon FC

Brentford FC

York City

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Question 7 of 10

7. Soccer. Who were the first English football team to win the treble; League title, FA Cup, and European Cup (ECL)? Hint

Liverpool FC

Manchester United

Manchester City

Arsenal FC

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Question 8 of 10

8. Soccer. Paul Le Guen took over as manager at which club for the 2005-06 season? Hint

Manchester United

Glasgow Rangers

Partick Thistle

Hartlepool United

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Question 9 of 10

9. Soccer. Which team prior to taking over Glasgow Rangers, did Paul Le Guen manage? Hint

St. Etienne

Nancy

Lyon

P. S. G.

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cricket. Which team scored a world record of 438 runs to win a One Day International? Hint

England

Australia

West Indies

South Africa

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Soccer. What team did Eric Cantona leave to join Manchester United?

Answer: Leeds United

It was in November 1992 when Eric Cantona moved to Manchester United.

2. Soccer. Who sang England's World Cup song, "World in Motion", in 1990?

Answer: New Order

Footballer John Barnes was featured on this track as the rapper!

3. Soccer. Who knocked Liverpool out of the Champions League in 2005/6?

Answer: Benfica

Benfica won the first leg 1-0 and the second leg 2-0, therefore beating Liverpool 3-0.

4. Formula 1. Who won the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2005?

Answer: Fernando Alonso

Alonso was 1st, Schumacher was 2nd, and Raikkonen was 3rd.

5. Golf. Who was named the women's first official world's number 1 golfer?

Answer: Annika Sorenstam

Five professional tours combined in 2006 to create this ranking system for the first time.

6. Soccer. Who used to play at The Manor Ground?

Answer: Oxford United

Oxford United moved to Kassam Stadium in the summer of 2001.

7. Soccer. Who were the first English football team to win the treble; League title, FA Cup, and European Cup (ECL)?

Answer: Manchester United

Manchester United won all this in 1999.

8. Soccer. Paul Le Guen took over as manager at which club for the 2005-06 season?

Answer: Glasgow Rangers

Paul Le Guen succeeded Alex McLeish at Glasgow Rangers.

9. Soccer. Which team prior to taking over Glasgow Rangers, did Paul Le Guen manage?

Answer: Lyon

Paul Le Guen won the league title with Lyon and then took a year out before moving on to Glasgow.

10. Cricket. Which team scored a world record of 438 runs to win a One Day International?

Answer: South Africa

South Africa beat Australia by one wicket in this ODI on March 12, 2006, and obtained a world record of 438 runs.

Source: Author jill-geo

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