Sports Trivia
Who won the NBA Championship in 2021?
The Milwaukee Bucks
What are the 6 numbers after 3. in pie
141592
What festival is Diwali known as?
The festival of lights
One of the ancient world wonders, the “Hanging Gardens,” was found in which city?
Babylon
Who is the current Grandmaster?
Magnus Carlsen
Who players on a football team can play?
11
What is 80x81?
6480
The largest Diwali celebration outside of India takes place in which British city?
Leicester
The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote
Women
What is Magnus Carlsen's rating, ex. 2500+, etc.
2700+
What is a snowman in golf?
That's because "snowman" is a slang term golfers use for a score of eight on any individual hole
The use of Arabic Numerals is invented in what country?
India
How many days do people celebrate Diwali?
5
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
The quickest possible checkmate is in:
2 moves
What is a flagrant foul?
When you foul somebody, by hitting them in the face
Who created the equal sign?
Robert Recorde (1557)
What is the name of the day prior to Diwali
Naraka Chaturdashi or Choti Diwali
Which mountaineer and his Sherpa became the first men to conquer Mount Everest?
Answer: Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay?
What is it called when it is a draw?
Stalemate
How many games did Walter Payton miss over his entire career?
1
Who invented the use of negative numbers?
The Chinese
In addition to Hindus, some other religions also celebrate Diwali. Name two
Sikhism and Buddhism
What is the name of the first human civilization?
Mesopotamia
Approximately, how old is Chess?
About 1500 years