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Verjaardag Luna Groningen Heerenveen
Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Speurtocht in de auto van Groningen naar Heerenveen
Sport
7-8 year
Sportief door het Zuiderpark
Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Een sportieve speurtocht door het Zuiderpark van Den Haag. Test je kennis over sport, bewegen en Nederlandse sporthelde…
Sport
9-10 year
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Featured this week: example questions for Sports
New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.
What's in a swimming pool?
Water
Sand
Milk
Juice
What can you do after badminton?
Drinking water
Straight to sleep
Crying
Getting angry
What sound does a tennis ball make?
Pok pok
Meow
Woof
Cuckoo
Which sport uses a ring?
Boxing
Swimming
Running
Cycling
What is a judo torp?
Knocking someone over
Throwing a ball
Throwing away food
Throwing toys
How many hands do you use to steer?
2 hands
1 hand
3 hands
0 hands
Which animal is fast like a footballer?
Horse
Turtle
Snail
Koala
What colour horseshoe do horses usually use?
Silver
Pink
Yellow
Purple
What shape does a sled often have?
Long and flat
Round as a ball
High as a tower
Small as a button
What is important when skating?
Safety
Being loud
Bullying others
Making a mess
What do you do in the dressing room?
Knocking you over
Swimming
Food
Sleep
What competition do you swim in a pool?
A swimming competition
A car race
A flying competition
A cooking competition
What sport do you do on an ice rink?
Skates
Swimming
Football
Running
What happens if the ball gets stuck in the net?
The point goes to the other player
You get a present
You should stop playing
You get a new ball
Where do you jump off to dive?
A diving board
A table
A bed
A car
What do you need to be good at for gymnastics?
Listening to the coach
Shouting very loudly
Running fast
Long sleep
What shape does a handball court have?
Rectangle
Square
Circle
Triangle
What is it called when the ball goes high over the opponent?
A lob
A smash
A slice
A volley
What is a double fault?
Two failed services in a row
Hitting the ball twice
Hitting the net twice
Strike out twice
How do you warm up for athletics?
By moving quietly and stretching
By sitting still
By sleeping
By eating a lot
What is the name of the sharp metal part under a skate?
The iron
The shoe
The wheel
The sole
What do you do if you fall while playing?
Getting back up quickly
Staying down
Going to cry
Calls for help
What is on the horse's back for the rider?
Saddle
Cushion
Chair
Mattress
What is the name of the line at the back of the tennis court?
Baseline
Service line
Centerline
Sideline
Which sport uses a net and a shuttle?
Badminton
Tennis
Table tennis
Squash
What is the official name for the badminton racket?
Racket
Bat
Stick
Paddle
What do you pass on in relay races?
A stick
A ball
A rope
A ring
What is the name for the start of each round of play?
Service of serve
Start
Kick-off
Start
Which hand do you hold at the top of the hockey stick?
Your left hand
Your right hand
It doesn't matter
Both hands at the same time
What colour is the middle part of the athletics track usually?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
What does 'mat' mean during a judo match?
Stop
Start
Item
Won
What grip do you usually use for a forehand?
Eastern grip
Western grip
Continental grip
Northern grip
What does 'off the back' mean in cycling terms?
Leading the way
Got behind the pack
Fell off the bike
Winning the race
What technique do you use to move quickly across the pitch?
Shuffle steps (slide passes)
Making big leaps
Tiptoeing
Running like athletics
How long is a basketball court?
28 metres
25 metres
30 metres
32 metres
What is the distance between the bases in professional baseball?
90 feet
80 feet
100 feet
75 feet
Which country is traditionally the strongest in handball?
Denmark
Netherlands
England
Italy
How many different components are there in a decathlon?
10 parts
8 parts
12 parts
15 parts
What happens if you step outside the lines of the floor during your exercise?
You get a deduction (penalty points)
The exercise stops immediately
You have to start again
Nothing happens
How many days does a decathlon usually last?
2 days
1 day
3 days
1 week
Which Dutch handball player was named best player in the world?
Luc Steins
Kay Smits
Jesper Nielsen
Robin Schoenaker
In which sport do you use a 'puck'?
Ice hockey
Curling
Skates
Ice curling
Which well-known Dutch badminton player played at the highest international level?
Mark Caljouw
Robin Haase
Wesley Koolhof
Richard Krajicek
What is the maximum playing time the ball may remain in the possession of one team?
There is no time limit
30 seconds
45 seconds
60 seconds
What is the maximum weight of a racing bike under UCI rules?
6.8 kg
7.2 kg
6.5 kg
7.5 kg
What is the minimum number of games you need to win to win a set in tennis?
6 games
5 games
7 games
8 games
Which water sport is also known as 'plank riding'?
Surfing
Sailing
Rowing
Swimming
What is the official distance of a men's Olympic road race?
About 250-280 kilometres
About 150-180 kilometres
About 300-350 kilometres
About 200-220 kilometres
Who invented volleyball?
William Morgan
James Naismith
Walter Camp
Henry Chadwick
What is the official height of a men's volleyball net?
2.43 metres
2.40 metres
2.45 metres
2.50 metres
How many sets does a man have to win to win a Grand Slam match?
3 sets
2 sets
4 sets
5 sets
Which movement is allowed to pass a defender?
Feint
Pushing with the shoulder
Holding the opponent
Blocking with both hands
Which dressage movement is performed in the 'centreline'?
Halt and salute
Piaffe
Travers
Renvers
How many Grand Slam tournaments are there per year in tennis?
4
3
5
6
Which mountain is often called 'The Giant of Provence'?
Mont Ventoux
Alpe d'Huez
Col du Galibier
Puy de Dôme
What does the term 'piaffe' mean in dressage?
Trot in place
Galloping on three legs
Lateral movement
Riding backwards
What is the official name for the swimming stroke formerly called 'trudgen'?
Free stroke
Backstroke
Sidebar
Breaststroke
What is the diameter of the rings?
18 cm inner diameter
20 cm inner diameter
15 cm inner diameter
25 cm inner diameter
What is the difference between the high and low beam?
60 centimetres
50 centimetres
80 centimetres
70 centimetres
What is 'trimaran' when sailing?
A boat with three hulls
A boat with three sails
A boat for three
A race over three days
In which year was the first Giro d'Italia organised?
1909
1907
1911
1905
Which stroke is used to attack a high shuttle?
Overhead smash
Underhand clear
Side smash
Backhand smash
Which Dutch cyclist won the first Tour de France for women?
No Dutch
Leontien van Moorsel
Petra de Bruin
Keetie van Oosten-Hage
What term is used for an attack carried out by a player from the back zone?
Back row attack
Quick attack
Front row attack
Cross attack
What is a 'perfect game' in baseball?
A game in which the pitcher does not allow any opponent to get on a base
A match in which each player makes at least one hit
A game lasting exactly nine innings with no extra innings
A game in which all runs are scored via home runs
In which sport is 'checkmate' the ultimate goal?
Chess
Checkers
Go
Backgammon
Which goalkeeper has made the most saves ever during one World Cup tournament?
Tim Howard
Manuel Neuer
Gianluigi Buffon
Iker Casillas
How many world records does Usain Bolt officially have to his name?
3 (100m, 200m, 4x100m)
4
2
5
What is a score of 0 called in tennis?
Love
Zero
Nil
Blank
What is the maximum number of points that can be scored in one set?
30
25
Unlimited
28
What is the original meaning of the word 'karate'?
Empty hand
Strong fist
Hard blow
Quick foot
What is a 'Baltimore chop'?
A ball hit hard into the ground and bouncing up high
A curveball that breaks late
A sliding tackle to second base
A fastball on the outside of the zone
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