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  • A. 16m
  • B. 18m
  • C. 19m
  • D. 17m

Explanation: The standard volleyball court is rectangular and measures 18 metres long by 9 metres wide. Thus, its length is twice its width.

Correct answer: 18m
  • A. square
  • B. Rectangle
  • C. circle
  • D. Triangle

Explanation: A volleyball court is rectangular, with its length greater than its width and a net dividing it into two equal halves.

Correct answer: Rectangle
  • A. both of these
  • B. right to left
  • C. left to right
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Standard athletics track lanes are numbered from the inside lane outward, which is conventionally from left to right when viewed in the…

Correct answer: left to right
  • A. Softball
  • B. volleyball
  • C. Netball
  • D. korfball

Explanation: Korfball is designed as a mixed-gender team sport, traditionally played with equal numbers of male and female players.

Correct answer: korfball
  • A. Archers
  • B. Athletes
  • C. chess players
  • D. Boxers

Explanation: A pugilist is a person who boxes, from the Latin word pugil meaning a fighter or boxer.

Correct answer: Boxers
  • A. By toss
  • B. By Bully
  • C. By centre pass
  • D. By side line

Explanation: When the ball becomes lodged in a goalkeeper's equipment and no penalty has occurred, play is restarted with a bully.

Correct answer: By Bully
  • A. 100
  • B. 800
  • C. 1500
  • D. 2500

Explanation: A sprint is a short-distance race, with the 100 metres being the standard example among these options.

Correct answer: 100
  • A. marathon
  • B. 3000 steeple chase
  • C. cross country
  • D. 1500 meter

Explanation: The 1500 metres is generally classified as a middle-distance event, not a long-distance event.

Correct answer: 1500 meter
  • A. 800m
  • B. 400m
  • C. 1500m
  • D. 1000m

Explanation: A standard outdoor athletics track measures 400 metres for one complete lap in the inside lane.

Correct answer: 400m
  • A. 700grm
  • B. 800grm
  • C. 900grm
  • D. 1000grm

Explanation: A senior men's javelin weighs 800 grams. The 700-gram implement is used for women in standard athletics competition, making 800 grams the…

Correct answer: 800grm
  • A. Soccer
  • B. Badminton
  • C. Tennis
  • D. Golf

Explanation: The term is usually written “tee off,” meaning to begin play by striking the ball from the tee in golf.

Correct answer: Golf
  • A. North to south
  • B. East to West
  • C. south to North
  • D. North to West

Explanation: A standard running track is conventionally oriented along a north-to-south axis to reduce the effect of the rising and setting sun on…

Correct answer: North to south
  • A. 1.22 cm
  • B. 1.22mtr
  • C. 4cm
  • D. 4mtr

Explanation: Each standard athletics track lane is 1.22 metres wide. The options in centimetres and the 4-metre choices are inconsistent with official…

Correct answer: 1.22mtr
  • A. 70cm
  • B. 75cm
  • C. 85cm
  • D. 90cm

Explanation: Under football laws, the ball’s circumference must be 68 to 70 centimetres, so its maximum circumference is 70 centimetres.

Correct answer: 70cm
  • A. 24yards
  • B. 22yards
  • C. 23yards
  • D. 25yards

Explanation: The cricket pitch, measured between the two sets of wickets, is 22 yards long, equal to 20.12 metres.

Correct answer: 22yards
  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 6

Explanation: The standard outdoor athletics programme has four hurdle races: the men's 110 m, women's 100 m, men's 400 m and women's 400 m hurdles.

Correct answer: 4
  • A. 4m
  • B. 5.01m
  • C. 6m
  • D. 7m

Explanation: The question evidently means the women's pole-vault record. Yelena Isinbayeva cleared 5.01 metres in 2005, and that was still the world…

Correct answer: 5.01m
  • A. 10
  • B. 12
  • C. 14
  • D. 17

Explanation: A standard hurdles race has 10 hurdles, including the 110 m hurdles for men and 100 m hurdles for women.

Correct answer: 10
  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 7
  • D. 10

Explanation: The heptathlon is named from the Greek word for seven and therefore contains seven events.

Correct answer: 7
  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 8
  • D. 10

Explanation: The pentathlon contains five events, as indicated by the prefix penta, meaning five.

Correct answer: 5