Multi-Sport Quiz Thread

[biased indian]

Full form of FIFA ? (1) International Federation of Association Football or Federation International de Football Association

Full form of FIA? (1) Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
Wht was the victory Margin of the 1987 Cricket world cup final ? (1) 7
Who won the 2006 Australian open Tennis Mens Championship? (1) Federer
How many mascots are their for the 2008 olympics (1) 5
How many times have spain reached the semifinal stage of world cup football? (2) 0
Which team won the Last NRL Season ? (2) Melbourne Storm
Which team hold the highest First Class Score record? (3) Victoria
Who was know as The Black Spider? (3) Yashin
Which team is the current holders of the footabll Asia Cup championship ? (5) Iraq

 

[biased indian]

1. Michaelf7777777 -- 16
2. Tom Halsey -- 14
3. BoyBrumby -- 13
4. Simon -- 12
5. Clapo -- 12
6. Goughy -- 11
7. Samuel_Vimes -- 10
8. roseboy64 -- 10
9. Somerset -- 7
10. GeraintIsMyHero -- 6
11. steds -- 4
12. headhunter -- 2

we have a new winner this time around..gave points for people who gave 0 as answer for question 6

 

[biased indian]

New Round

1. Full form of BCCI? (1)
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1)
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1)
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1)
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1)
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2)
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2)
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3)
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3)
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5)

 

[steds]

Wht was the victory Margin of the 1987 Cricket world cup final ? (1) 7

7 what?

 

[steds]

1. Full form of BCCI? (1)
   Board of Collective ****s from India
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1)
   Unclear question. Do you mean the World Cup finals tournament or the final of the tournament?
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1)
   Steve Waugh
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1)
   1
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1)
   Middle Earth
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2)
   8
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2)
   Sixth form
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3)
   The time he beat Oglipus Ferichipinorm in the 2nd round. Played so well he'd have beaten God himself that day.
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3)
   Ghana
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5)
    178

 

[BoyBrumby]

New Round

1. Full form of BCCI? (1)
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1)
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1)
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1)
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1)
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2)
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2)
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3)
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3)
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5)

1) Board of Control for Cricket in India
2) Finals as opposed to final tournaments? if the former it's 6, I think: 34, 38, 70, 82, 94 & 06.
3) Sachin?
4) 2: 87 & 95
5) Augusta
6) 1? McEnroe losing to Lendl in the final was mentioned in the paper on Monday as one of the greatest comebacks after Murray beating Gasquet and I don't know of any others.
7) Pfft.
8) Semis?
9) Ghana
10) 27-ish?

 

[Magrat Garlick]

1) Board of Control for Cricket in India
2) Six (1934, 1938, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006)
3) Brian Lara
4) Two
5) National Club, Augusta
6) Twelve
7) Federation International Natation Association
8) never played
9) Ghana
10) Twenty-three

 

[Jamee999]

Full form of BCCI? (1) Board of Cricket Control in India
How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1) 5
Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1) SR Tendulkar
How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1) 1
Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1) Augusta
How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2) 3
Full Form of FINA ?(2) Federation of International Nautical Associations
What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3) Semi-Final
Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3) Egypt
how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5) 43

 

[Michaelf7777777]

New Round

1. Full form of BCCI? (1)
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1)
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1)
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1)
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1)
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2)
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2)
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3)
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3)
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5)

1. Board of Control for Cricket in India
2. 6 - Won in 1934, 1938, 1982 and 2006, lost in 1970 and 1994
3. Allan Border
4. 2 - Won in 1987, lost in 1995
5. Augusta
6. 7
7. Federation of International Aquatics
8. Semi Finalist
9. Ghana
10. 27

 

[Simon]

Full form of BCCI? (1) Board of Control Cricket India
How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1) Four
Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1) Brian Lara
How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1) Two
Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1) Augusta
How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2) three
Full Form of FINA ?(2)
What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3) Quarter Finals
Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3) Ivory Coast
how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5) 28

 

[biased indian]

7 what?

ahh RUNS

 

[Somerset]

Full form of BCCI? (1) Board of Control for Cricket in India
How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1) At least 5...I can't think of any more than that so will go 5
Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1) Allan Border
How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1) Sadly, only two
Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1) Pass
How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2) 8?
Full Form of FINA ?(2) No idea
What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3) Semis?
Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3) Ghana
how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5) Gee umm 100?

 

[GIMH]

1. Full form of BCCI? (1) Board for Control of Cricket in India
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1) 6, 4 wins, 2 defeats
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1) I'm assuming converted half-centuries aren't being counted? Still don't know, gonna take a stab at Stephen Fleming
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1) 2 (87&95)
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1)
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2) 6
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2) Fred Is Not Australian
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3) Semi-finalist
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3) Ghana
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5) 173

 

[Tom Halsey]

1) Board of Control for Cricket in India.
2) Six.
3) **** knows, guessing Sachin?
4) Two.
5) Augusta.
6) No idea. Might as well guess... 9.
7) Nfi.
8) 3rd round, I only happen to know this via recent Wimbledon watching, usually know **** all about tennis.
9) Ghana.
10) Probably a massive number. Upwards of 200, I'd think, shall take a stab at 218.

 

[roseboy64]

1. Full form of BCCI? (1) Board of Control for Cricket in India
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1) 6
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1) Tendulkar
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1) 3
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1) Augusta National
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2) 12
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2)
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3) Second Round
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3) Ghana
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5)32

 

[Simon]

Thought id chuck in a round while i was bored at work

1 How many goals has Miroslav Klose scored at the World Cup in total?
2 Craig McDermott took how many test wickets?
3 West Coast Eagles won their first AFL flag in which year?
4 Brett Finch made his NRL debut playing for which club?
5 How many Grand Prix did Mika Salo win in the 1999 Formula 1 season for Ferrari while driving in place of Michael Schumacher?
6 Who did Dortmund beat to win the 1996/97 European Champions League Final?
7 What year did Lance Armstrong first win Le Tour de France?
8 Before Tiger Woods in 2008, who was the last American to win the US Open Golf tournament?
9 Name Both Swiss Players to have beaten Pete Sampras at Wimbledon
10 Which country won the most medals at the very first Summer Olympics in 1896?

 

[Magrat Garlick]

1 How many goals has Miroslav Klose scored at the World Cup in total? One
2 Craig McDermott took how many test wickets? 220
3 West Coast Eagles won their first AFL flag in which year? 1991
4 Brett Finch made his NRL debut playing for which club? Souths
5 How many Grand Prix did Mika Salo win in the 1999 Formula 1 season for Ferrari while driving in place of Michael Schumacher? None
6 Who did Dortmund beat to win the 1996/97 European Champions League Final? Juventus
7 What year did Lance Armstrong first win Le Tour de France? 1999
8 Before Tiger Woods in 2008, who was the last American to win the US Open Golf tournament? some unknown
9 Name Both Swiss Players to have beaten Pete Sampras at Wimbledon? Federer and ...
10 Which country won the most medals at the very first Summer Olympics in 1896? Greece

 

[Michaelf7777777]

Thought id chuck in a round while i was bored at work

1 How many goals has Miroslav Klose scored at the World Cup in total?
2 Craig McDermott took how many test wickets?
3 West Coast Eagles won their first AFL flag in which year?
4 Brett Finch made his NRL debut playing for which club?
5 How many Grand Prix did Mika Salo win in the 1999 Formula 1 season for Ferrari while driving in place of Michael Schumacher?
6 Who did Dortmund beat to win the 1996/97 European Champions League Final?
7 What year did Lance Armstrong first win Le Tour de France?
8 Before Tiger Woods in 2008, who was the last American to win the US Open Golf tournament?
9 Name Both Swiss Players to have beaten Pete Sampras at Wimbledon
10 Which country won the most medals at the very first Summer Olympics in 1896?

1. 9
2. 291
3. 1991
4. Bulldogs
5. 2
6. Juventus
7. 1999
8. Phil Mickleson
9. Roger Federer, Martina Hingis
10. Greece

 

[BoyBrumby]

Thought id chuck in a round while i was bored at work

1 How many goals has Miroslav Klose scored at the World Cup in total?
2 Craig McDermott took how many test wickets?
3 West Coast Eagles won their first AFL flag in which year?
4 Brett Finch made his NRL debut playing for which club?
5 How many Grand Prix did Mika Salo win in the 1999 Formula 1 season for Ferrari while driving in place of Michael Schumacher?
6 Who did Dortmund beat to win the 1996/97 European Champions League Final?
7 What year did Lance Armstrong first win Le Tour de France?
8 Before Tiger Woods in 2008, who was the last American to win the US Open Golf tournament?
9 Name Both Swiss Players to have beaten Pete Sampras at Wimbledon
10 Which country won the most medals at the very first Summer Olympics in 1896?

1) 10, I think. 5 in 2002 & 5 in 2006.
2) 297?
3) 1992, looked that up recently after (wrongly) answering previous AFL-realted Q.
4) First remember him at The Chooks
5) 3?
6) Juve. 3-1 IIRC.
7) 1999?
8) Mickleson (sp?)?
9) Fed, obv & will guess at Rosset too.
10) Greece hosted it, so they're the obvious guess.

 

[biased indian]

1. Full form of BCCI? (1) Board of Control for Cricket in india
2. How many Football world cup finals have Italy played ? (1) 6
3. Which Player has made the most number of half centuries in test Cricket ? (1) Allan Border
4. How many finals have NZ reached in Rubgy union world cup ? (1) 2
5. Which golf Course Host Masters Championship's ? (1) Augusta
6. How many french open finals have Mcanroe and Conners played in total(not each other) ? (2) 1
7. Full Form of FINA ?(2) Fédération Internationale de Natation
8. What is the best performance by Bjorn Borg @ Australian open championship? (3) 3rd Round
9. Which country hosted the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations ? (3) Ghana
10. how many sporting events are there in 2008 olympics ? (5) 28