Sports And Creative Arts 7-8-9

Sports

1

1. In which sport can you score a "try"?

_{A) Soccer}

_{B) Rugby}

_{C) Basketball}

_{D) Tennis}

B) Rugby

2

2. Which country has won the most Rugby World Cup tournaments?

_{A) Australia}

_{B) South Africa}

_{C) New Zealand}

_{D) England}

C) New Zealand

3

3. Who won the Ballon d’Or award for women’s football in 2021?

_{A) Alexia Putella}

_{B) Vivianne Miedema}

_{C) Fran Kirby}

_{D) Sam Kerr}

A) Alexia Putella

4

4. Where is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located?

_{A) Italy}

_{B) France}

_{C) Belgium}

_{D) Switzerland}

D) Switzerland

5

5. Ryder Cup is related to which sports?

_{A) Cricket}

_{B) Badminton}

_{C) Golf}

_{D) Football}

C) Golf

Music

1

1. Which instrument is known as the "king of musical instruments"?

_{A) Violin}  

_{B) Piano}  

_{C) Trumpet}  

_{D) Flute}  

B) Piano

2

2. Which traditional Chinese musical instrument is known for its soothing and melodic tones?

_{A) Pipa}  

_{B) Guzheng}  

_{C) Erhu}  

_{D) Shamisen}  

A) Pipa

3

3. Which ancient Chinese musical instrument is often referred to as the "Chinese violin"?

_{A) Pipa}  

_{B) Guqin}  

_{C) Erhu}  

_{D) Sheng}  

C) Erhu

4

4. What does the symbol "p" stand for in music notation?

_{A) Piano}

_{B) Forte}

_{C) Pianissimo}

_{D) Fortissimo}

C) Pianissimo

5

5. What is the term for a chord consisting of three notes played simultaneously, with the notes spaced two intervals apart?

_{A) Diminished chord}

_{B) Augmented chord}

_{C) Major chord}

_{D) Minor chord}

C) Major chord

Art

1

1. What famous artist is known for cutting off a portion of his ear? 

_{A) Pablo Picasso}

_{B) Vincent van Gogh}

_{C) Leonardo da Vinci}

_{D) Claude Monet}

B) Vincent van Gogh

2

2. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City? 

_{A) Michelangelo}

_{B) Leonardo da Vinci}

_{C) Raphael}

_{D) Titian}

A) Michelangelo

3

3. Which Renaissance artist, known for his anatomical sketches and inventions, is often credited with conceptualizing ideas similar to the modern helicopter and tank?

_{A) Leonardo da Vinci}  

_{B) Michelangelo}  

_{C) Raphael}  

_{D) Titian}

A) Leonardo da Vinci

4

4. Who is the renowned Nigerian artist known for his contemporary African art and use of Nsibidi symbols in his works?

_{A) El Anatsui}  

_{B) Wangechi Mutu}  

_{C) Yinka Shonibare}  

_{D) Victor Ekpuk}

   D) Victor Ekpuk

5

5. What is the significance of the "Bamana Kono" masks in the Bamana culture of Mali?

_{A) Represent fertility and agricultural abundance}  

_{B) Used in initiation ceremonies for young boys}  

_{C) Symbolize protection and wisdom}  

_{D) Depict ancestral spirits}

B) Used in initiation ceremonies for young boys  

Music

3

3. Which African country is famous for its highlife music genre?

_{A) Nigeria}  

_{B) Ghana}  

_{C) Kenya}  

_{D) South Africa}  

B) Ghana

4

4. In Indian classical music, which term refers to the melodic framework and is the basis for improvisation?

_{A) Taal}  

_{B) Raga}  

_{C) Sitar}  

_{D) Tabla}  

B) Raga

5

5. In Western music notation, what does a dot placed after a note indicate?

_{A) Increase in volume}

_{B) Decrease in volume}

_{C) Increase in duration by half of the note's value}

_{D) Decrease in duration by half of the note's value}

C) Increase in duration by half of the note's value

Sports

1

1. Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

_{A) Brazil}

_{B) France}

_{C) Germany}

_{D) Argentina}

B) France

2

2) The 2018 FIFA World Cup was held in

_{A) Qatar}

_{B) France}

_{C) Russia}

_{D) Netherlands}

C) Russia

3

3. What is the width of goal post in the game of football?

_{A) 20 feet}

_{B) 22 feet}

_{C) 24 feet}

_{D) 26 feet}

C) 24 feet

4

4. Who holds the record for the most Grand Slam tennis titles won in the Open Era?

A) Roger Federer 

B) Rafael Nadal 

C) Novak Djokovic 

D) Margaret Court 

D) Margaret Court-24 titles

5

5. Which is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments to be held each year?

_{A) U.S. Open}

_{B) Wimbledon}

_{C) French Open}

_{D) Australian Open}

D) Australian Open