Sports Quiz #2 Results
You guys are good! I didn’t expect any one to answer more than 7…
The results of Sports Quiz 2:
Best Performances (out of 10)
Nirav Mehta 9
Rahul Lath 9
Mayank Singhania 8
Atul V.Nath 7
Sreekanth Reddy 6
Prasanth Kumar 6
Manish Achuta 6
Vinesh Kumar 6
Vijay Krishna 5
Prateek Vijayvargia 4
Prize Winners
Prizes can only be sent to Indian addresses by the sponsors as specified earlier. In case of ties, the earliest sent entries get the prize.
Thus, winners are as follows:
First Prize: Nirav Mehta
Second Prize: Rahul Lath (again!)
Third Prize: Mayank Singhania
Please email me the addresses where the prizes can be sent.
The Answers
1) How long was Alan Shearer’s longest stint in international football without a goal (in terms of matches)?
A) 11 Matches.
2) Connect Scunthorpe United and the English cricket team.
A) Ian Botham played for both.
3) What is common to Jimmy Baxter, George Best and David Ginola?
A) None of them ever played a world cup.
4) What is common to the player seen in the picture and Jose Antonio Reyes?
A) Reyes and Kevin Moran (in the pic) are the ones who have been sent off in an FA Cup final.
5) The game between Manchester United and Arsenal in 1948 holds the record for the highest attendance in an English league game with 83,260. Where was it played?
A) Maine Road, Manchester City’s home ground.
6) What feat is achieved by Inter, Hamburger SV, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Wigan Athletic among others but never by a team which has won the English premiership?
A) Never been relegated from the top flight.
7) What are Arnold Muhren and Danny Blind the only two non Italian players to achieve?
A) Win all three European major club titles.
8) Who is the above player and why is he holding his neck?
A) Bert Trautmann of Manchester City who broke his neck in the 1956 FA Cup final (the reason for him holding it).
9) What is common to Mia Hamm and Birgit Prinz?
A) Fifa Women’s player of the year winners.
10) Which Brazilian footballer, part of the Brazilian team in the World Cup, was robbed on June 24, 2005, when the robbers took nothing except his watch?
A) Roberto Carlos.
The next sports quiz takes place on Tuesday. Hope you join in for it!
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