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SPORTS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By clicking on the correct type of ball, in which game can you score a 3 pointer?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
2.

Which racquet below is used for playing squash?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which player is the captain of the England football team?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

How many players in a netball team?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

10

d)

9

5.

In gymnastics and trampolining three basic moves used are straddle, pike and tuck jump. Which move below shows a straddle?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Which Hockey question is correct from the 4 below?

a)

A hockey player can use their foot to stop the ball but then must use their stick

b)

A defender in hockey cannot deliberately push the ball off the back line otherwise a short corner is awarded

c)

A hockey player can score from anywhere if they use a slapshot

d)

A hockey hockey player can use the back of the stick only when they are making a tackle

7.

What sport is played at this famous English stadium located in Twickenham?

a)

Rugby

b)

Football

c)

Cricket

d)

Tennis

8.

Which team photo shows the England women's cricket team?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

A team score 2 converted tries, 2 unconverted tries and 2 penalties in a Rugby match. How many points did they score in total?

a)

26

b)

28

c)

30

d)

32

10.

What sport does Ben Stokes represent England in?

a)

Hockey

b)

Cycling

c)

Tennis

d)

Cricket

e)

Football

11.

There are 4 tennis majors in a year. They are held in Paris, London, New York and which other city?

a)

Madrid

b)

Toronto

c)

Melbourne

d)

Rome

12.

In tennis, if the ball touches the line is it classes as IN or OUT of play?

a)

IN

b)

OUT

13.

What netball position can go in the areas highlighted by yellow?

a)

Centre

b)

Wing attack

c)

Goal defence

d)

Wing attack

14.

What items of protective sporting equipment below are used in a game of cricket?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
15.

What is this sporting hero renowned for?

a)

Long distance running

b)

Boxing

c)

Football

d)

Sprinting

16.

Which sportsperson listed is famous in the field of professional Basketball?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

In what sports below are you likely to perform a smash in?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
18.

What sport is the claret jug played for?

You need to choose from the type of ball shown.

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which is the world cup football trophy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Which senior sports team does Mr Baird coach outside of school?

a)

Cambridge University Men's Rugby team

b)

Cambridge University Women's Football team

c)

Cambridge University Women's Rugby team

d)

Cambridge University Women's Cricket team