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Sporting Events of 1998 Trivia Quiz

Sporting Events that occurred in 1998.

A multiple-choice quiz by Superleague. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Superleague

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,266

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
303

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who took his 300th test wicket at the SCG in January 1998? Hint

Shane Warne

Mark Waugh

Steve Waugh

Mark Taylor

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the 1998 World Cup? Hint

Brazil

France

Netherands

Croatia

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which country finished top of the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hint

England

Australia

Canada

France

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Question 4 of 10

4. The Houston Texans won the 1998 Super Bowl?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which team lost the AFL Grand Final in 1998? Hint

St Kilda

Melbourne

North Melbourne

Port Adelaide

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which team won 1998 English Premier League title? Hint

Manchester United

Arsenal

Leeds United

Chelsea

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Question 7 of 10

7. Mark O'Meara won two golf majors in 1998.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Zali Steggall won Australia's only medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which team finished second to last in the NRL in 1998? Hint

Western Suburbs Magpies

Gold Coast Chargers

North Sydney Bears

Adelaide Rams

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Question 10 of 10

10. Michael Klim was the 1998 World Swimming champion in the 400m Freestyle.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who took his 300th test wicket at the SCG in January 1998?

Answer: Shane Warne

Shane Warne's 300th test-wicket victim was South Africa's Jacques Kallis.

2. Who won the 1998 World Cup?

Answer: France

France beat Brazil 3-0 in the final.

3. Which country finished top of the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Answer: Australia

Australia finished top of the medal tally with 199 medals, followed by England on 136 medals and Canada with 99.

4. The Houston Texans won the 1998 Super Bowl?

Answer: False

The Houston Texans did not exist in 1998. The Denver Broncos won the Super Bowl in 1998.

5. Which team lost the AFL Grand Final in 1998?

Answer: North Melbourne

North Melbourne lost the 1998 Grand Final to Adelaide, 15.15.105 to 8.22.70.

6. Which team won 1998 English Premier League title?

Answer: Arsenal

Arsenal won the title in 1998 for the first time since 1991.

7. Mark O'Meara won two golf majors in 1998.

Answer: True

Mark O'Meara, after 20 years of failed attempts at a major, won two in 1998, The Masters and the British Open.

8. Zali Steggall won Australia's only medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.

Answer: True

Zali Steggall won a bronze in the women's slalom skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics.

9. Which team finished second to last in the NRL in 1998?

Answer: Gold Coast Chargers

The Gold Coast Chargers finished second to last in 1998, only ahead of Western Suburbs on points difference.

10. Michael Klim was the 1998 World Swimming champion in the 400m Freestyle.

Answer: False

Ian Thorpe was the world champion over 400m in 1998.

Source: Author Superleague

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