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Quiz about World Sports
Quiz about World Sports

World Sports Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz about sports. Basketball, ice skating, hockey, and beyond.

A multiple-choice quiz by Lietuva. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Lietuva
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
245,099
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
793
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which team won the NBA championship title in 2006? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who won the 1994 FIA Formula One world championship? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Vilma Bardauskiene was the world's first female to jump 7 meters in the long jump.


Question 4 of 10
4. What are Virgilijus Alekna's wins? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which country won the hockey championships in the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In which NBA team has Arvydas Sabonis played? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which ice dancing pair was in third place in the 2006 European figure skating championships? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was basketball player Lebron James' nickname in 2005? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2006? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Where is hockey player Darius Kasparaitis from? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which team won the NBA championship title in 2006?

Answer: Miami Heat

Miami Heat won their first ever championship title around Shaquille O'Neal, Dwyane Wade (finals MVP), Antoine Walker, Alonzo Mourning, Gary Payton, and Jason Williams.
2. Who won the 1994 FIA Formula One world championship?

Answer: Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher was the 7 time F-1 champion (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004). He retired after the 2006 championships.
3. Vilma Bardauskiene was the world's first female to jump 7 meters in the long jump.

Answer: True

Her resulted 682 meters in 1977 were the best in Europe. In 1978, she became the SSRS and European Champion. She jumped 7 meters twice. On August 18, 1978, she jumped 797 meters, and 11 days later she jumped 709 meters.
4. What are Virgilijus Alekna's wins?

Answer: 2 times Olympic, 2 time World, and 1 time European

Virgilijus Alekna is a famous Lithuanian athlete. He was born on February 13, 1972, in Terpeikiai near Kupiskis, Lithuania. He was a discus thrower.
5. Which country won the hockey championships in the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics?

Answer: Sweden

Sweden won the 2006 Olympics and the World Hockey Championship.
6. In which NBA team has Arvydas Sabonis played?

Answer: Portland Trail Blazers

Arvydas Sabonis played in Portland after the Trail Blazers team paid for his knee operation. Arvydas played for Portland from 1995-2003. He was runner-up for the Rookie of the Year award and the Sixth Man award.
7. Which ice dancing pair was in third place in the 2006 European figure skating championships?

Answer: Drobiazko and Vanagas

Margarita Drobiazko was born on December 21, 1971. She started skating at 6-years old. Povilas Vanagas was born in 1970. They took 5th place in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.
8. What was basketball player Lebron James' nickname in 2005?

Answer: King James

Lebron James was drafted number 1 in the 2003 NBA draft by the Cavaliers and took 'King James' to Cleveland.
9. Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2006?

Answer: Italy

Italy won against France in the finals. After Zinedine Zidane got a red card, France lost all of their chances. Italy won on penalties 5-3 after the final finished 1-1 aet.
10. Where is hockey player Darius Kasparaitis from?

Answer: Lithuania

Darius was born in Lithuania. When he was young he moved to Russia and then moved to the USA. He was the best defensive player in the NHL in 2004 and 2005 with the New York Rangers.
Source: Author Lietuva

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