Quiz on football clubs and origins: 1) Which famous European soccer club was formed when Joan Gamper placed an advert in Los Deportes declaring his wish to form a football club on 22nd October 1889? 2) Which famous club was formed as the Newton Health Lancashire Yorkshire Railway Club in 1878 at Newton Health, England? 3) Which football club was founded on 15th August 1889 at 14, Balaram Ghosh Street in Kolkata? 4) Which world renowned football club was founded as a cricket club in 1899 by British expatriates by Alfred Edwards and Herbert Kiplin? 5) Which football club started out as Dial Square in 1886 by workers in Woolwich, south-east London? 6) Which club English club, now co-owned by Lakshmi Narayan Mittal was founded when a team known as St Jude's merged with Christchurch Rangers and the resulting team was called Queens Park Rangers, because most of the players came from the Queen’s Park area of North-West London? 7) Which club was formed in 1885 following a meeting at the Swan and Cemetery Hotel, between the Bury Wesleyans and Bury Unitarians Football Clubs? 8) Which club was formed when a congregation of members of MTV 1879 decided on February 27, 1900 that the footballers of the club would not be allowed to join the German Football Association (DFB), eleven members of the football division left the congregation and on the same evening founded? 9) Which club was formed in the late 1897 by pupils from the Massimo D’Azeglio Lyceum school in Turin? 10) Which club started out as a work team for employees of electronics conglomerate Phillips on 31 August, 1913 to celebrate the centennial defeat of the French in the Napoleonic … [Read more...]
10 quiz questions on English Premier League
Quiz questions of the day: First domain name that was ever registered - symbolics.com (on March 15, 1985). First domain name that was ever created - nordu.net (on January, 1985). EPL Quiz questions: Compiled by: Geetanav Ojha, Kerala. 1. What was formed as the on 20 February 1992 following the decision of clubs in the Football League First Division to break away from The Football League, which was originally founded in 1888? 2. What was created by Royal Jewellers Asprey of London weighing 25 kg (56 lb), and is 76 cm (30 in) tall, 43 cm (17 in) wide and 25 cm (9.8 in) deep? 3. Who is the highest goal scorer till date in the EPL? 4. Turf Moor is the home to which Premier League team which was in the recent news for defeating ‘The Reds’ (Manchester United) in a totally unexpected encounter? 5. Sir Alex Fergusson, Kenny Dalglish, Arsene Wenger and ________ . Who is missing from the list? 6. What unique achievement is held by David James in Premier League history? 7. Who scored the 1000th goal for Manchester United in its 4-1 defeat by Middlesbrough in 2005-06 season ? 8. Which Premier League giant was founded on 14 March 1905 at The Rising Sun pub (now The Butcher's Hook) ? 9. Which company was the principal sponsor of the Premier League from 1993 to 2001 before Barclays stepped in? 10. What is the maximum number of games a team plays in the entire Premier League season? Answers to quiz questions: 1. FA Premier League (English Premier League) 2. The Premier League Trophy 3. Alan Shearer (260) 4. Burnley 5. Jose Morinho. These are the only managers who have won the Premier League. No … [Read more...]
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