Sports Trivia - 3

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    If you skate straight off something and freefall to the ground what is that called?

    • Base Line
    • Free Drop
    • Plain Goofy
    • Acid Drop
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Sports Trivia - 3 explores the thrilling world of extreme sports through questions about maneuvers and terms in skateboarding, snowboarding, and biking. This quiz assesses knowledge of sport-specific skills and terminology, perfect for enthusiasts of action sports.

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  • 2. 

    In which X sport would you do an "air to fakie"?

    • Moto X

    • Snowboarding

    • Inline Skating

    • Waveboarding

    Correct Answer
    A. Snowboarding
    Explanation
    In snowboarding, an "air to fakie" refers to a trick where the rider jumps off a ramp or a jump, rotates 180 degrees in the air, and lands riding backward or switch. This trick is commonly performed in snowboarding and involves a combination of skill, balance, and control.

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  • 3. 

    If a bike rider is in the air and spins his handlebars a full rotation or more, what did he just do?

    • Nothing Too Fancy

    • Spin The Bars

    • Handle Twirl

    • Bar Spin

    Correct Answer
    A. Bar Spin
    Explanation
    A bar spin is when a bike rider in the air rotates his handlebars a full rotation or more. This trick is often performed by skilled riders to showcase their control and agility. By spinning the handlebars, the rider adds a stylish and visually appealing element to their aerial maneuver. The term "bar spin" accurately describes this action, as it refers to the rotation of the handlebars around their axis.

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  • 4. 

    A "corkscrew 540" is also called what?

    • Carved 540

    • Rewind

    • Upside 540

    • Backside 540

    Correct Answer
    A. Backside 540
    Explanation
    A "corkscrew 540" is also called a Backside 540.

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  • 5. 

    In X Games snowboarding, a stance with toes pointed outward is called what?

    • Eagle Stance

    • Pigeon Toed

    • Wimpy Foot

    • Duck Foot

    Correct Answer
    A. Duck Foot
    Explanation
    In X Games snowboarding, a stance with toes pointed outward is called Duck Foot. This term refers to the position where the front foot is angled outwards, resembling a duck's foot. This stance allows for better stability and control while riding, especially when carving or making sharp turns. It is a common and widely used stance among snowboarders.

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  • 6. 

    The area near the tip of a ski is called what?

    • Nose Guard

    • Wave

    • Shovel

    • Curl

    Correct Answer
    A. Shovel
    Explanation
    The area near the tip of a ski is called a shovel because it is designed to help the ski glide smoothly over snow. The shovel is wider and more rounded than the rest of the ski, allowing it to effectively push through the snow and provide stability and control. This design feature helps skiers navigate various terrains and conditions, making the shovel an essential part of the ski.

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  • 7. 

    In the 2004 X Games, who ranked #1 in men's street skateboarding?

    • Chad Muska

    • Andrew Reynolds

    • Paul Rodriguez

    • Greg Lutzka

    Correct Answer
    A. Paul Rodriguez
    Explanation
    Paul Rodriguez ranked #1 in men's street skateboarding in the 2004 X Games.

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  • 8. 

    Who ranked #1 at X Games X in Best Trick Moto X?

    • Nate Adams

    • Chuck Carothers

    • Mike Metzger

    • Jeff Kargola

    Correct Answer
    A. Chuck Carothers
    Explanation
    Chuck Carothers ranked #1 at X Games X in Best Trick Moto X.

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  • 9. 

    Supermoto is a flag to flag race without what?

    • Helmets

    • Judges

    • Walls

    • Jumps

    Correct Answer
    A. Judges
    Explanation
    Supermoto is a type of motorcycle racing that takes place on a mixed surface track. In a flag to flag race, riders start on one type of surface and then switch to another during the race. The presence of judges is not necessary for this type of race as the winner is determined solely based on the order in which the riders cross the finish line. Therefore, judges are not required for a flag to flag race in supermoto.

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  • 10. 

    Which sport made its debut at X Games X?

    • Supermoto

    • Bmx

    • Wakeboarding

    • Vert Ramp

    Correct Answer
    A. Supermoto
    Explanation
    Supermoto made its debut at X Games X. This means that it was the first time that Supermoto was included as a sport in the X Games.

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  • 11. 

    In what year did Chuck Carothers first compete in an X Game?

    • 2001

    • 2003

    • 2000

    • 1999

    Correct Answer
    A. 2001
    Explanation
    Chuck Carothers first competed in an X Game in the year 2001.

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  • 12. 

    When X Gamer Megan McNeil isn't wakeboarding, what does she do for a living?

    • Auto Mechanic

    • Surf Shop Employee

    • Hooters Girl

    • Professional Chef

    Correct Answer
    A. Hooters Girl
    Explanation
    Based on the question, it is mentioned that X Gamer Megan McNeil isn't wakeboarding, implying that wakeboarding is not her profession. Among the given options, being a Hooters Girl is the only one that could be a potential profession for Megan McNeil.

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  • 13. 

    Roseanne spit after screeching "The Star Spangled Banner" for the opening what event?

    • San Diego Padres Baseball Game

    • MLB All-Star Game

    • NY Jets Football Game

    • New York Knicks Basketball Game

    Correct Answer
    A. San Diego Padres Baseball Game
    Explanation
    The correct answer is San Diego Padres Baseball Game. This is because the question asks for the event where Roseanne spat after singing "The Star Spangled Banner" for the opening. Since the San Diego Padres Baseball Game is the only baseball game mentioned in the options, it can be inferred that this is the correct answer.

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  • 14. 

    How long did it take for the fastest unicycle rider to cross the USA?

    • 39 Days

    • 23 Days

    • 15 Days

    • 10 Days

    Correct Answer
    A. 23 Days
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 23 Days. This means that the fastest unicycle rider took 23 days to cross the USA.

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  • 15. 

    Harry Egger holds the title as the world's fastest speed skier reaching what speed?

    • 125 Mph

    • 89 Mph

    • 290 Mph

    • 154 Mph

    Correct Answer
    A. 154 Mph
    Explanation
    Harry Egger holds the title as the world's fastest speed skier, reaching a speed of 154 mph.

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