Sports Quiz conducted in Delhi 42-The DTU Quiz Club's weekly meet.

1. SPORTS QUIZ
24th Official Quiz Meet
SHIVENDRA TANDON

2. 1. X is a legendary golfer nicknamed 'The
King'. He was received the PGA lifetime
achievement award in 1998. He designed the
course for the DLF Golf and Country Club.
Identify X.

3. ANSWER

4. • Arnold Palmer

5. 2. Adil Ditta played for England U17 and
Yorkshire's Bradford Academy in 1992. While
there he was given a peculiar nickname
referencing another player at the club thanks
to a ‘geographical proximity’ of the two.

6. ANSWER

7. He was at Yorkshire at the same time as
Sachin Tendulkar. Since he was the only
other player of Indian origin at the club, he
was nicknamed 'Fivedulkar'.

8. 3. X won gold for India at the 2014 Glasgow
Commonwealth Games in the 48 kg weight
category. X's cousin Y is also a famous
Indian wrestler.
Identify X and Y.

9. ANSWER

10. X is Vinesh Phogat
Y is Geeta Phogat

11. 4. “It’s true; it was the opening game of the
1990 World Cup against the Republic of
Ireland...it was the most horrendous
experience of my life, but I tell you I never
found so much space in a game than I did
that night after that happened.”
The person who said this has been receiving
a lot of abuse on Twitter regarding this
incident.
Identify him and the incident.

12. ANSWER

13. Gary Linekar
He shat on the pitch

14. 5. Sean Lawrence Guy Edwards (6
December 1986 − 15 October 2013) was an
English professional racing driver, whose
career highlight was winning as co-driver the
2013 Nurburgring 24 Hours. He died as a
passenger in a private testing incident in
October 2013, at a raceway in Queensland,
Australia. He played the role of Y in the
movie Rush.
Give me Y and what he did to be in the
movie.

15. ANSWER

16. Y is his father, Guy Edwards. He was the
one who pulled Niki Lauda out of the his car
after his accident.

17. 6. John Hewitt, (born 9 February 1963), is a
Scottish former footballer and manager,
who spent the majority of his playing career
with X, but also had spells with Celtic and
St. Mirren among others.
He is best known as the scorer of a number
of significant goals for X, in particular one
goal that was perhaps the most important in
their history.
Give X and the goal.

18. ANSWER

19. X is Aberdeen FC. He scored in extra time
to beat Real Madrid in the 1983 Cup
Winners Cup Final to give Sir Alex
Ferguson his first European trophy.

20. 7. Don Drysdale was a Major League Baseball
player and Hall of Fame pitcher with the LA
Dodgers. In 1968, he set Major League
records with six consecutive shutouts.
On his death, among the personal belongings
found in Drysdale's hotel room was a cassette
tape of X's speech, given only moments before
X's death.
In the speech, X had noted, to the cheers of
the crowd, that Drysdale had pitched his sixth
straight shutout that evening.

21. ANSWER

22. Robert Kennedy

23. 8.William Eric Hollies was an English
cricketer, who played all his first-class cricket
career for Warwickshire, taking 2,323
wickets at less than 21 apiece.
But he is remembered mainly only for one
ball he bowled. Explain.

24. ANSWER

25. He bowled Don Bradman for 0 in his last
innings.

26. 9. FUNDA

27. ANSWER

28. Miracle on Ice.

29. 10. Allegedly, When an Italian soldier was
captured by British forces on the African front
in the second world war, he allegedly told his
captors “Fuck your Winston Churchill and
Fuck your X”.
A statue of X was unveiled outside Goodison
Park in May 2001. A year later, he became
one of 22 players inducted into the inaugural
English Football Hall of Fame.

30. ANSWER

31. Dixie Dean

32. 11. "Where have you gone, X Y,
Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
What's that you say, _________.
Jolting X has left and gone away.”
Last verse of a Billboard Hot 100 number
one from 1968.
X Y(name) and the blank/artist.

33. ANSWER

34. X Y- Joe DiMaggio
Mrs Robinson by Simon and Garfunkel

35. 12. A captain England Under-15s, he holds
the record for being the youngest player to
play for Lancashire's second XI at age 15,
where he was a contemporary of Andrew
Flintoff.
On his retirement, Flintoff allegedly said,
"Thanks god he retired. Now I can finally be
the ‘best all rounder in Lancashire’."(Or
words to that effect).
ID HIM.

36. ANSWER

37. Phil Neville

38. 13. (+15/-15)

39. Connect
• Daniel Chopra
• Gaurav Ghei
• Gautam Gambhir
• Kirti Azad
• Tania Sachdev
• Samresh Jung
• Shiv Kapur
• Unmukt Chand
• Vishal Uppal

40. ANSWER

41. Modern School

42. 14. LIST IT
"When seagulls follow the trawler it is
because they think sardines will be thrown
into the sea."
X said it in 1995.
Y said it in 2014.
Y acted in a 2005 biographical sports film W
based on the early life of golf champion Z. Z
is frequently referred to as the "father of A"
in the United States. He won the US Open in
1913 beating his hero B in a playoff.

43. ANSWER

44. X- Eric Cantona
Y- Shia Labeouf
W- The Greatest Game Ever Played
Z- Francois Ouimet
A- Ameteur Golf
B- Harry Vardon

45. 15. Identify

46. ANSWER

47. Kevin Durant

48. 16. “Some fella in London, England, named
Brian Clough? I’ve heard that this fella talks
too much. They say he’s another X. Now
Clough, I’ve had enough. Stop it!”
X is the person saying this and he’s
obviously not happy with Clough. Identify
him.

49. ANSWER

50. Muhammad Ali

51. 17. Fever Pitch is a 1997 movie
concentrating on X's First Division
championship-winning season in 1988-89
and its effect on the protagonist's romantic
relationship.
It was remade in 2005 for American
audiences. In this remake Team X was
replaced by Y.
Identify X and Y.

52. ANSWER

53. X- Arsenal
Y- Boston Red Sox

54. 18. Tweet by who and why?

55. ANSWER

56. Legia Warsaw.
Celtic lost the Champions League playoff.

57. 19. LVC (Exhaustive)
10 images
+50/-50 on first slide and so on decreasing
by 5 on each slide.
No negative on last slide

58. 50

59. • 45

60. • 40

61. • 35

62. • 30

63. • 25

64. • 20

65. • 15

66. • 10

67. • 5

68. ANSWER

69. Squad number 42.