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Quizzitch Cup 2021 Sports Quiz Prelims

This document discusses the sport of quidditch. It was created in 2005 and is governed by an organization called the International Quidditch Association (IQA) which organizes tournaments and publishes official rules. Teams consist of a minimum of 7 players, with 6 on the pitch at a time on a field that is rectangular and measures 60 by 36 yards. Countries involved include Canada, USA, Mexico and France.

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1.Which game am I talking about? Created in 2005, this game is pretty new. The X is the responsible authority for this sport Y. Consisting of over 1,500 players coming from countries such as Canada, USA, Mexico, and France (strangely, no British teams are registered), the X works all year round, organizing regional tournaments, social events, and ultimately the annual Y World Cup. They’ve also published a 172-page official rulebook. The X is composed of unpaid staff who volunteer with a fan’s loyalty. A team consists of minimum seven players, of which six are always on the pitch, which is rectangular 60 by 36 yards in dimension. The Countries highlighted in the heat map are the nations participating in the tournament globally. Identify the game/sport ‘Y’.
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Answer 1 - Quidditch
2. Which Country has these rules for a Basketball Game? • Slam dunks are worth three points. • Three-point shots are awarded four points if the ball doesn’t touch the rim. • One point is deducted for every missed free throw shot. • Any field goal made in the last three seconds of a game is given eight points. • Games can end in a tie.
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ANSWER: NORTH KOREA
3.Identify the guy on the left with Wasim Akram? Hint: quizzer/commentator
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ANSWER: Gautam Bhimani
4.Give X and Y • X, pala palala, X, pala palala, il est petit, il est gentil, il a bouffé Y, Bientôt sur les Champs Élysées, X • This song went popular around french team during 2018 World Cup
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ANSWER: X- N’Golo Kante or Kante Y- Leonel Messi or Messi
5. Complete the sequence wit the name of the 6th venue for the ongoing series of preliminary matches of a famous cricketing tournament • Indore • Surat • Bengaluru • Kolkata • Chennai • ________
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ANSWER: JAIPUR
6.ID the sportsperson from his/her tournament performance record. • 2018: 1st round • 2019: 3rd round of qualifying • 2020: 1st Round • 2021: Final.
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ANSWER Jennifer Brady
7. Identify the sportsperson in the anagram. A LANKA STARVES HINT: you may have heard his name recently, his from has witnessed a stratospheric rise this year, capturing him to the top 30 in the rankings.
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ANSWER: Aslan Karatsev
8 • The two women featured in the photograph became the first ever persons to achieve something in the history of their sport earlier this year. They were the first women to win the ____ ____ as _____ . You have to identify their names.
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ANSWER: Maral Javadifar and Lori Locust
9. This man in the photo has been called the father of a X in India. He was in the recently because of his sad condition in his old age • Id ‘X’ and the name of the man?
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ANSWER: Carrom , Bangaru Babu
10. Join the dots……
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ANSWER: DAVID WARNER
11. Which world cup final was the first world cup final since 1978 not to have a Bayern Munich player (who played for them at the time) in the started line-up for either team
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ANSWER: 2018
12.
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ANSWER: Dronacharya Award Winner of 2020
13. ‘X’ is perhaps best know for scoring the first goal of the FIFA World Cup, which resulted in the 1-0 defeat of the then reigning world champions and ultimately, their early elimination from the tournament, in which his team reached the quarterfinals. He ended as his team’s best scorer of the tournament with 3 goals. He died last year following a long illness. Id ‘X’.
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ANSWER: Papa Bouba Diop or Bouba Diop
14. Only three Indian Tennnis players broke into the top 100 barrier in the ATP singles ranking in the past decade. The first two were Somdev Devvarman and Yuki Bhambri. Who was the Third?
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ANSWER: Prajnesh Gunneswaran
15.Choose the odd one out! (give the name only) • Deepika Kumari, Women's Recurve, Individual • Neeraj Chopra, Men's javelin throw, individual • Mary Kom (Women's, 51kg), boxing • Vijendra Singh (Men’s, 75kg), boxing • Nethra Kumanan, Laser Radial • Manu Bhaker, 10m Women’s Air Pistol, Individual • Apurvi Chandela, 10m Women’s Air Rifle, Individual • Manika Batra, Table Tennis • Vinesh Phogat, Women’s Freestyle 53 kg, Individual • KT Irfan, Men's 20km race walking, individual
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ANSWER: Vijendra Singh
16. Which international cricket tournament was founded in 1973 by a wealthy English benefactor living in the Bahamas well known owner of Wolverhampton Wanderes Football Club and paid Rs 40,000?
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ANSWER: Women’s World Cup
17. Id these two sports personalities (X and Y) in a war words. • ‘Y’ said referring to ‘X’ : “I like ‘X’ a lot. He’s phenomenal, what he’s doing, but I don’t like when people with a status speak about politics. Do what you’re good at doing. I play football because I’m the best playing at football, I don’t do politics. If I’d been a politician, I would be doing politics” • To which ‘X’ replied : “I will never shut up about things that are wrong. I preach about my people and I preach about equality, social justice, racism, voter suppression – things that go on in our community, I speak from a very educated mind. I’m kind of the wrong guy to go at, because I do my homework,”
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ANSWER: X= Lebron James Y= Zlatan Ibrahimovic
18. Connect
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ANSWER: These all are “Title sponsors of IPL”
19. Connect! • Kento MOMOTA • Virat Kohli • Novak Djokovic • Lewis Hamilton • D. Johnson • Ali Farag
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ANSWER: These all are no.1 ranked player in their sport
20. FITB. • Gary Neville was famously bitter about giving Chelsea a guard of ____ __ _____ in 2005, likening it to having your wife leave you then "being asked to hang the new bloke's clothes up in your old wardrobe!!“ • In Spain, the _____ __ _______ is known as a pasillo, which translates literally into English as 'hallway' or 'corridor'. • However, _____ __ _______ is not always done in such a magnanimous fashion and is very often carried out through gritted teeth, particularly in the case of bitter rivals.
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ANSWER: Guard of honour