FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!
Quiz about Archery
Quiz about Archery

The Ultimate Archery Quiz | Sports Other


For all you archers out there, this is your quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by dragonrider27. Estimated time: 5 mins.
  1. Home
  2. »
  3. Quizzes
  4. »
  5. Sports Trivia
  6. »
  7. Sports Other
  8. »
  9. Archery

Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
249,161
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
610
Question 1 of 10
1. How long ago have people been using a bow and arrow (according to historians)? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What year did archery first appear in the Olympics?
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What year did archery return to the Olympics after it was removed from competition? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. How fast can competitors fire arrows? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many points is the bullseye worth? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. How many ends does an archers shoot in a round? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How many arrows do archers shoot in each end? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. How many archery events are there in the Olympics? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What year did the modern Olympics begin?
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. How did the legend archer, Robin Hood win an archery contest? Hint



(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

arrow Select a User ID:
arrow Choose a Password:
arrow Your Email:




Most Recent Scores
Oct 25 2024 : Guest 136: 5/10
Oct 18 2024 : Guest 12: 6/10

Score Distribution

quiz
Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How long ago have people been using a bow and arrow (according to historians)?

Answer: 25,000 years ago

Historians suggest that people were using as far back as 25,000 years ago, when it was used mainly as a weapon of war. But, now is primarily used for hunting and target shooting.
2. What year did archery first appear in the Olympics?

Answer: 1900

Archery was regularly featured as an Olympic sport from 1900 to 1920. Archery was removed from the Olympics after that though.
3. What year did archery return to the Olympics after it was removed from competition?

Answer: 1972

Archery returned in the 1972 Munich Olympics.
4. How fast can competitors fire arrows?

Answer: 200 mph

Competitors can pull back their bows and fire arrows 200+ mph at their targets that are 70 meters away.
5. How many points is the bullseye worth?

Answer: 10

The round targets each contain 10 circles. At ten points, the center zone or bullseye is worth ten points.
6. How many ends does an archers shoot in a round?

Answer: 6

Archers shoot 6 ends per round, with 6 arrows in each end.
7. How many arrows do archers shoot in each end?

Answer: 6

Archers shoot six arrows in each end of each round.
8. How many archery events are there in the Olympics?

Answer: 4

There are 4 events, individual events for women and men, and team events for men and women.
9. What year did the modern Olympics begin?

Answer: 1896

Archery was included in the 2nd Olympics.
10. How did the legend archer, Robin Hood win an archery contest?

Answer: splitting the arrow of a competitor

This act is still known as "Robin Hood".
Source: Author dragonrider27

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor Nightmare before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.
12/5/2024, Copyright 2024 FunTrivia, Inc. - Report an Error / Contact Us