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50 Sport Quiz Questions

Test your sport knowledge with 50 free quiz questions on Shalose. Football, cricket, the Olympics, and beyond. Rules, records, and sporting legends. Questions span easy, medium and hard difficulty — ideal for pub nights, family quiz evenings or a solo challenge. No app download or sign-up needed.

Sample Sport Questions

Q1Multiple choice

How many players from one team are on a football (soccer) pitch?

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11

  • 9
  • 10
  • 11 ✓
  • 12
Q2Number

How many rings are on the Olympic flag?

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5

Q3Multiple choice

How many players from one basketball team are on court?

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5

  • 4
  • 5 ✓
  • 6
  • 7
Q4Multiple choice

Which sport uses a shuttlecock?

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Badminton

  • Badminton ✓
  • Tennis
  • Squash
  • Table tennis
Q5Multiple choice

In which sport would you use a puck?

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Ice hockey

  • Ice hockey ✓
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Golf
Q6Multiple choice

How many points is a try worth in rugby union?

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5

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5 ✓
  • 6

A try is worth 5 points; a successful conversion kick adds 2 more.

Q7Multiple choice

Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?

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Uruguay

  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Uruguay ✓
  • Italy

Uruguay hosted and won the inaugural World Cup on home soil.

Q8True or false

In tennis, deuce occurs when the score is tied at 40-40.

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True

After deuce, a player must win two consecutive points to win the game.

Q9Multiple choice

What is the maximum score achievable with three darts in a single visit?

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180

  • 150
  • 170
  • 180 ✓
  • 200

Three triple-20s scores 180, the highest possible with three darts.

Q10Multiple choice

In rugby union, how many points is a penalty kick worth?

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3

  • 2
  • 3 ✓
  • 4
  • 5
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About Sport Quizzes on Shalose

Football, cricket, the Olympics, and beyond. Rules, records, and sporting legends.

  • 50 questions across easy, medium and hard difficulties
  • Multiple choice, true/false and number rounds
  • Works on any device — phone, tablet or laptop
  • Free forever — no sign-up, no downloads, no ads
  • Perfect for pub quiz nights, parties and family game evenings