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    Which auto racing term is defined as "the flag of black and white squares that signals the end of a race"?

    • Slicks
    • Yellow Flag
    • Black Flag
    • Checkered Flag
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This 'Sports Questions' quiz focuses on auto racing terminology. Participants will identify terms like 'Checkered Flag', 'Fishtail', and 'Pole', enhancing their understanding of racing dynamics and vocabulary relevant to the sport.

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  • 2. 

    Which auto racing term describes "movement of the rear end of a car from side to side"?

    • Black Flag

    • Victory Lap

    • Fishtail

    • Riding The Rails

    Correct Answer
    A. Fishtail
  • 3. 

    Which auto racing term is defined as "a turn that goes through 180 degrees"?

    • Hairpin

    • Slicks

    • Lap

    • Black Flag

    Correct Answer
    A. Hairpin
  • 4. 

    Which auto racing term means "an area beside the track where cars stop for fuel and servicing"?

    • Pit

    • Wing

    • Pole

    • Checkered Flag

    Correct Answer
    A. Pit
  • 5. 

    Which auto racing term is defined as "the best position in the grid, usually awarded to the driver who has the fastest qualifying time"?

    • Pole

    • Riding The Rails

    • Yellow Flag

    • Carb

    Correct Answer
    A. Pole
  • 6. 

    Which auto racing term is defined as "wide flat tires used on the rear wheels of dragsters"?

    • Checkered Flag

    • Pit

    • Brickyard

    • Slicks

    Correct Answer
    A. Slicks
  • 7. 

    Which auto racing term is defined as "an instrument that measures rpm"?

    • Checkered Flag

    • Pole

    • Tachometer

    • Brickyard

    Correct Answer
    A. Tachometer
  • 8. 

    Which auto racing term is defined as "a flag used to signal caution"?

    • Pole

    • Wing

    • Black Flag

    • Yellow Flag

    Correct Answer
    A. Yellow Flag
  • 9. 

    Which basketball term is defined as "a quick change in direction"?

    • Three-Point Play

    • Give-And-Go

    • Cut

    • Defensive Rebound

    Correct Answer
    A. Cut
  • 10. 

    Which basketball term is defined as "one of two painted areas between the baseline and the free throw line"?

    • Fast Break

    • Tip-Off

    • Free Throw Lane

    • Screen

    Correct Answer
    A. Free Throw Lane
  • 11. 

    Which bowling term is defined as "spin on the ball and the movement of the pins caused by that spin"?

    • Turkey

    • Baby The Ball

    • Blow

    • Action

    Correct Answer
    A. Action
  • 12. 

    Which bowling term is defined as "electric eye device that sets off an alarm if the bowler's foot crosses the foul line"?

    • Baby The Ball

    • Automatic Foul Detector

    • Action

    • Blow

    Correct Answer
    A. Automatic Foul Detector
  • 13. 

    In bowling what is the frame called when one bowler has to buy beer for all the others?

    • Handicap

    • Beer Frame

    • Choke

    • Turkey

    Correct Answer
    A. Beer Frame
  • 14. 

    What's the name of a shot that misses the backboard, rim and net in a basketball game?

    • Pick And Roll

    • Double Dribble

    • Airball

    • Dead Ball

    Correct Answer
    A. Airball
  • 15. 

    Which bowling term is defined as "release the ball too carefully"?

    • Turkey

    • Baby The Ball

    • Choke

    • Beer Frame

    Correct Answer
    A. Baby The Ball

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