Seven days of questions and answers

Sports Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 1 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. What equipment or playing object is central to Badminton?

    Answer: a racket and shuttlecock

    Badminton centrally uses a racket and shuttlecock.

  2. What is the standard player format for Rugby union?

    Answer: 15 players per team

    Rugby union commonly uses 15 players per team.

  3. What is the standard player format for Netball?

    Answer: 7 players per team

    Netball commonly uses 7 players per team.

  4. What is the standard player format for Cricket?

    Answer: 11 players per team

    Cricket commonly uses 11 players per team.

  5. Where is Beach volleyball normally played?

    Answer: a sand court

    Beach volleyball is normally played on a sand court.

Daily round

  1. What is the standard player format for Golf?

    Answer: individual stroke play is common

    Golf commonly uses individual stroke play is common.

  2. What is the standard player format for Rowing eights?

    Answer: 8 rowers plus a coxswain

    Rowing eights commonly uses 8 rowers plus a coxswain.

  3. Where is Handball normally played?

    Answer: an indoor court with goals

    Handball is normally played on an indoor court with goals.

  4. What equipment or playing object is central to Netball?

    Answer: a round ball and raised ring without a backboard

    Netball centrally uses a round ball and raised ring without a backboard.

  5. What equipment or playing object is central to Rugby union?

    Answer: an oval ball

    Rugby union centrally uses an oval ball.

Daily round

  1. What equipment or playing object is central to Ice hockey?

    Answer: a puck and curved sticks

    Ice hockey centrally uses a puck and curved sticks.

  2. What equipment or playing object is central to American football?

    Answer: an elongated leather ball

    American football centrally uses an elongated leather ball.

  3. Where is Squash normally played?

    Answer: an enclosed four-walled court

    Squash is normally played on an enclosed four-walled court.

  4. What is the standard player format for Badminton?

    Answer: 1 player per side in singles

    Badminton commonly uses 1 player per side in singles.

  5. What is the standard player format for Ice hockey?

    Answer: 6 players per team including the goaltender

    Ice hockey commonly uses 6 players per team including the goaltender.

Daily round

  1. What equipment or playing object is central to Beach volleyball?

    Answer: a lightweight ball and high net

    Beach volleyball centrally uses a lightweight ball and high net.

  2. What equipment or playing object is central to Canadian football?

    Answer: an elongated leather ball

    Canadian football centrally uses an elongated leather ball.

  3. What equipment or playing object is central to Three-on-three basketball?

    Answer: a round ball and one hoop

    Three-on-three basketball centrally uses a round ball and one hoop.

  4. Where is Rugby union normally played?

    Answer: a rectangular grass pitch with H-shaped goalposts

    Rugby union is normally played on a rectangular grass pitch with H-shaped goalposts.

  5. What equipment or playing object is central to Softball?

    Answer: a larger ball, bat, and gloves

    Softball centrally uses a larger ball, bat, and gloves.

Daily round

  1. Where is Curling normally played?

    Answer: a sheet of pebbled ice

    Curling is normally played on a sheet of pebbled ice.

  2. What is the standard player format for Table tennis?

    Answer: 1 player per side in singles

    Table tennis commonly uses 1 player per side in singles.

  3. What is the standard player format for American football?

    Answer: 11 players per team on a play

    American football commonly uses 11 players per team on a play.

  4. Where is Ice hockey normally played?

    Answer: an enclosed ice rink

    Ice hockey is normally played on an enclosed ice rink.

  5. Where is Tennis normally played?

    Answer: a divided hard, clay, or grass court

    Tennis is normally played on a divided hard, clay, or grass court.

Daily round

  1. What is the standard player format for Doubles badminton?

    Answer: 2 players per side

    Doubles badminton commonly uses 2 players per side.

  2. What is the standard player format for Three-on-three basketball?

    Answer: 3 players per team on court

    Three-on-three basketball commonly uses 3 players per team on court.

  3. What is the standard player format for Bowling?

    Answer: individual turns are common

    Bowling commonly uses individual turns are common.

  4. What is the standard player format for Roller derby?

    Answer: 5 skaters per team in each jam

    Roller derby commonly uses 5 skaters per team in each jam.

  5. Where is Water polo normally played?

    Answer: a marked swimming pool

    Water polo is normally played on a marked swimming pool.

Daily round

  1. What is the standard player format for Association football?

    Answer: 11 players per team

    Association football commonly uses 11 players per team.

  2. Where is Three-on-three basketball normally played?

    Answer: a half-court

    Three-on-three basketball is normally played on a half-court.

  3. What is the standard player format for Sepak takraw?

    Answer: 3 players per regu

    Sepak takraw commonly uses 3 players per regu.

  4. Where is Futsal normally played?

    Answer: a small indoor hard court

    Futsal is normally played on a small indoor hard court.

  5. Where is Association football normally played?

    Answer: a rectangular grass or artificial-turf pitch

    Association football is normally played on a rectangular grass or artificial-turf pitch.