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Sports Tourism and the Commonwealth Games

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Which country hosted the first Commonwealth Games in 1930?

  1. Canada

  2. Australia

  3. England

  4. New Zealand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first Commonwealth Games were held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, in 1930.

What is the symbol of the Commonwealth Games?

  1. A laurel wreath

  2. A maple leaf

  3. A kangaroo

  4. A kiwi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The symbol of the Commonwealth Games is a laurel wreath, which represents victory and achievement.

How many sports are typically included in the Commonwealth Games?

  1. 10

  2. 15

  3. 20

  4. 25


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Commonwealth Games typically include around 20 sports, which vary depending on the host country and the availability of facilities.

Which country has won the most Commonwealth Games gold medals overall?

  1. Australia

  2. England

  3. Canada

  4. New Zealand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Australia has won the most Commonwealth Games gold medals overall, with a total of over 1,000 gold medals.

What is the name of the mascot for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England?

  1. Perry the Bull

  2. Bullseye the Dog

  3. Brum the Bear

  4. Fred the Frog


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Perry the Bull is the mascot for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.

Which city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Delhi, India

  2. Glasgow, Scotland

  3. Gold Coast, Australia

  4. Manchester, England


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2010 Commonwealth Games were held in Delhi, India.

What is the name of the main stadium used for the Commonwealth Games?

  1. Alexander Stadium

  2. Wembley Stadium

  3. Old Trafford

  4. Twickenham Stadium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alexander Stadium is the main stadium used for the Commonwealth Games.

Which country hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Canada

  2. Australia

  3. England

  4. New Zealand


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2018 Commonwealth Games were held in Gold Coast, Australia.

How many athletes typically participate in the Commonwealth Games?

  1. 3,000

  2. 5,000

  3. 7,000

  4. 9,000


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Around 5,000 athletes typically participate in the Commonwealth Games.

Which sport is not typically included in the Commonwealth Games?

  1. Cricket

  2. Rugby

  3. Hockey

  4. Tennis


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tennis is not typically included in the Commonwealth Games.

What is the name of the organization that governs the Commonwealth Games?

  1. International Olympic Committee

  2. Commonwealth Games Federation

  3. World Anti-Doping Agency

  4. International Federation of Sports Medicine


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Commonwealth Games Federation is the organization that governs the Commonwealth Games.

Which country hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Scotland

  2. England

  3. Wales

  4. Northern Ireland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2014 Commonwealth Games were held in Glasgow, Scotland.

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the overall winner of the Commonwealth Games?

  1. The Commonwealth Cup

  2. The Commonwealth Trophy

  3. The Commonwealth Shield

  4. The Commonwealth Medal


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Commonwealth Trophy is awarded to the overall winner of the Commonwealth Games.

Which country hosted the 2006 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Australia

  2. Canada

  3. England

  4. New Zealand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Australia.

What is the name of the city that will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Victoria, Canada

  2. Birmingham, England

  3. Gold Coast, Australia

  4. Glasgow, Scotland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Victoria, Canada will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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