Sports and Technology Quiz

What had happened to the Golden State Warriors?

• They won their last championship 40 years ago.

• They began to win game after game.

• Their defense improved.

• They suffered from more injuries.

What does the smart suit connected to a mobile app do?

• It helps players run faster.

• It reads data from sensors and sends it to a smartphone app.

• It improves the rules of the game.

• It allows coaches to see players' exhaustion.

What technology did FIFA adopt for the 2014 World Cup?

• Goal-line technology

• Video assistant referee

• Smart suits

• Real-time data analysis

What was the traditional policy regarding referees' calls?

• Referees had absolute power.

• Players could challenge any call.

• All calls were reviewed by technology.

• Referees were required to explain their decisions.

What does the system using goal-line technology employ?

• 14 cameras

• 10 referees

• 5 sensors

• 3 mobile apps

What technology uses cameras to capture a ball from various angles?

• Goal-line technology

• Virtual reality

• Indoor bike

• 360-degree cameras

How did fans experience the virtual reality game in Portugal?

• In a movie theater

• At the stadium

• On their smartphones

• At home

What did the NBA decide to allow fans to do after the successful test of virtual reality?

• Watch live games on smartphones

• Attend games in person

• Play games virtually

• Use VR gear at home

What innovative product was released by an Italian company?

• A virtual reality headset

• An indoor bike combined with virtual reality

• A new sportswear

• A fitness app

What impact does technology have on sports according to the text?

• Makes sports less enjoyable

• Improves training and enjoyment

• Reduces injuries

• Increases competition