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Below is an interesting Trivia on Sky Channel. The channels offers a lot of avenues to know what is happening in different fields be it in politics or sports and the channel has been in existence for decades. Just how much do you know about it and its values? Take up the quiz and get to learn more about the channel.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In the past 12 months, nearly how many people have watched live darts on a TV in a pub or bar?

    • A.

      1.2 million

    • B.

      1.5 million

    • C.

      1 million

    • D.

      900,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.2 million
    Explanation
    In the past 12 months, approximately 1.2 million people have watched live darts on a TV in a pub or bar.

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  • 2. 

    More than _____ people have watched live cricket in a pub or bar in the last 12 months.

    • A.

      1.2 million

    • B.

      1.3 million

    • C.

      1.5 million

    • D.

      1.4 million

    Correct Answer
    C. 1.5 million
    Explanation
    In the last 12 months, the number of people who have watched live cricket in a pub or bar is estimated to be 1.5 million. This suggests that there is a significant interest and demand for watching cricket matches in a social setting, such as a pub or bar. The high number indicates the popularity of the sport and the appeal of enjoying it with others in a lively atmosphere.

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  • 3. 

    Sky Sports offer more of the biggest clashes and derbies including 2 head to heads from last seasons top four.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Sky Sports offers more of the biggest clashes and derbies, including two head-to-head matches from last season's top four teams. This suggests that Sky Sports provides extensive coverage of high-profile matches and rivalries, making the statement true.

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  • 4. 

    In 2015 Sky Sports will show more rugby league than ever before, with around _____ live matches from the First Utility Super League, Kingstone Press Championship, Challenge and World Cup Series.

    • A.

      120

    • B.

      80

    • C.

      150

    • D.

      100

    Correct Answer
    D. 100
    Explanation
    In 2015, Sky Sports will be broadcasting more rugby league matches than ever before. The answer to the question is 100, indicating that Sky Sports will show approximately 100 live matches from various rugby league tournaments such as the First Utility Super League, Kingstone Press Championship, Challenge, and World Cup Series.

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  • 5. 

    NFL has a reported fan base of 10 million people in the UK.

    • A.

      False

    • B.

      True

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because the NFL does not have a reported fan base of 10 million people in the UK.

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  • 6. 

    Sky Sports offer at least ___ Barclay's Premier League fixtures every game week and ___ more live Barclay's Premier League matches between now and the end of the season.

    • A.

      4 and 60

    • B.

      3 and 60

    • C.

      3 and 50

    • D.

      4 and 40

    Correct Answer
    C. 3 and 50
    Explanation
    Sky Sports offers at least 3 Barclay's Premier League fixtures every game week and 50 more live Barclay's Premier League matches between now and the end of the season.

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  • 7. 

    Sky Sports will broadcast ___ times as many Premier League fixtures than BT in the final two months of the season.

    Correct Answer
    5
    Explanation
    Sky Sports will broadcast five times as many Premier League fixtures than BT in the final two months of the season. This means that if BT broadcasts one fixture, Sky Sports will broadcast five fixtures.

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  • 8. 

    More than ____ La Liga and Copa Del Rey matches are exclusively live on Sky Sports.

    • A.

      120

    • B.

      150

    • C.

      170

    • D.

      100

    Correct Answer
    D. 100
    Explanation
    More than 100 La Liga and Copa Del Rey matches are exclusively live on Sky Sports. This means that Sky Sports broadcasts more than 100 matches from these two tournaments, allowing viewers to watch them live.

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  • 9. 

    More than _____ people watched golf live in a pub or club in the last 12 months.

    • A.

      900,000

    • B.

      800,000

    • C.

      700,000

    • D.

      850,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 900,000
    Explanation
    In the last 12 months, the number of people who watched golf live in a pub or club was greater than 900,000.

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  • 10. 

    75% of all live televised Barclay's Premier League games are live only on Sky Sports.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement states that 75% of all live televised Barclay's Premier League games are live only on Sky Sports. This means that the majority of the games can only be watched on Sky Sports, indicating that it is the primary broadcaster for the Premier League. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct.

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  • 11. 

    Sky Sports has extended the broadcast partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board until when?

    • A.

      2020

    • B.

      2018

    • C.

      2019

    • D.

      2021

    Correct Answer
    C. 2019
    Explanation
    Sky Sports has extended its broadcast partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board until 2019. This means that Sky Sports will continue to have the rights to broadcast cricket matches organized by the ECB until the end of 2019.

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  • 12. 

    Racing UK is the only racing channel broadcasting every Cheltenham festival race live.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Racing UK is the only racing channel that provides live coverage of every race during the Cheltenham festival. This means that viewers can watch all the races as they happen without missing any of the action. No other racing channel offers this level of comprehensive coverage for the Cheltenham festival. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 13. 

    Horse Racing is one of the top ___ sports for achieving weekly viewers in a licensed venue with around ___ people viewing regularly every year.

    • A.

      3 and 2.5 million

    • B.

      4 and 2 million

    • C.

      3 and 2 million

    • D.

      4 and 2.5 million

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 and 2.5 million
    Explanation
    Horse Racing is a popular sport for achieving weekly viewers in a licensed venue. The correct answer is "3 and 2.5 million" because it indicates that around 3 million people view horse racing regularly every year, making it one of the top sports in terms of viewership.

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  • 14. 

    Any amends to payment due dates must be applied more than ___ days in advance of the payment due date or this won't take effect until the next pay date.

    Correct Answer
    3
    Explanation
    Amending payment due dates must be done at least 3 days in advance of the payment due date in order for the changes to take effect. If the amendment is made less than 3 days before the payment due date, the changes will not be implemented until the next pay date.

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  • 15. 

    If a payment method is changed to invoice you must leave an account on invoice for ___ day(s) before applying a direct debit or this will fail again.

    Correct Answer
    1
    Explanation
    If a payment method is changed to invoice, it is necessary to leave an account on invoice for 1 day before applying a direct debit. This is because the system requires some time to process the change and update the payment method. If a direct debit is applied immediately after changing to invoice, it may fail because the system has not yet completed the necessary updates.

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  • 16. 

    We will re-submit for a failed direct debit ___ days later.

    Correct Answer
    7
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that if a direct debit fails, it will be re-submitted after a certain number of days. In this case, the correct answer is 7, indicating that the re-submission will occur after 7 days.

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  • 17. 

    What date were invoice charges introduced? Please write answer as DD/MM/YY.

    Correct Answer
    01/10/14
    Explanation
    The date of invoice charges introduction is stated as 01/10/14.

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  • 18. 

    Spirit Pubs work with Sky to offer customers 20% discount on their Sky Ultimate Subscription.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because Spirit Pubs work with Sky to offer customers a 20% discount on their Sky Ultimate Subscription.

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  • 19. 

    Q2 results show we added ____ new customers to Sky Business over the Christmas quarter, selling ____ products

    • A.

      450,000 and 1 million

    • B.

      400,000 and 1.25 million

    • C.

      350,00 and 1.5 million

    • D.

      450,000 and 1.5 million

    Correct Answer
    D. 450,000 and 1.5 million
    Explanation
    The given answer suggests that the Q2 results indicate that Sky Business added 450,000 new customers over the Christmas quarter and sold 1.5 million products.

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