Malta Popular sports MCQs

Which water sport is highly popular in Malta and is often considered the national sport?

A. Water Polo
B. Sailing
C. Swimming
D. Scuba Diving
Answer: A. Water Polo
In Malta, which traditional game involves the rolling of heavy, metal balls on a smooth, flat surface?

A. Bocce
B. Għageb
C. Il-Ġostra
D. Għemija
Answer: A. Bocce
What is the national stadium of Malta primarily used for?

A. Rugby
B. Football
C. Cricket
D. Athletics
Answer: B. Football
The Maltese Basketball Association governs which sport in Malta?

A. Basketball
B. Volleyball
C. Tennis
D. Badminton
Answer: A. Basketball
Which Maltese athlete is associated with the sport of shooting and has represented Malta internationally?

A. Diane Borg
B. Lawrence Zammit
C. William Chetcuti
D. Michelle Vella Wood
Answer: C. William Chetcuti
The Marsa Sports Ground is primarily known for hosting competitions in which sport?

A. Football
B. Athletics
C. Horse Racing
D. Cricket
Answer: D. Cricket
In Malta, what is the name of the annual marathon covering a distance of 42 kilometers?

A. Malta Marathon
B. Ta’ Qali Challenge
C. Valletta Run
D. Grand Harbour Marathon
Answer: A. Malta Marathon
Which Maltese sportsperson gained recognition for achievements in road cycling competitions?

A. Michelle Vella Wood
B. Fabio Attard
C. David Treacy
D. Jonathan Caruana
Answer: B. Fabio Attard
The Malta Weightlifting Association focuses on the development of athletes in which discipline?

A. Powerlifting
B. Olympic Weightlifting
C. Bodybuilding
D. CrossFit
Answer: B. Olympic Weightlifting
The Cottonera Sports Complex is associated with the practice and promotion of which sport?

A. Swimming
B. Athletics
C. Basketball
D. Fencing
Answer: A. Swimming
Which Maltese sport involves the throwing of heavy stones in a traditional game?

A. Stone Toss
B. Għageb
C. Il-Ġostra
D. Skudar
Answer: B. Għageb
In Malta, what is the traditional boat race called, where teams compete rowing traditional Maltese boats?

A. Regatta
B. Luzzu Race
C. Waterway Challenge
D. Dghajsa Race
Answer: A. Regatta
The National Swimming Pool Complex in Malta is primarily used for which aquatic sport?

A. Water Polo
B. Synchronized Swimming
C. Diving
D. Underwater Hockey
Answer: A. Water Polo
Which Maltese sportsperson is associated with the sport of horse racing?

A. Noel Baldacchino
B. Maria Muscat
C. Luke Dimech
D. Karen Caruana
Answer: A. Noel Baldacchino
The Malta Rugby Football Union oversees the development and organization of which sport in Malta?

A. Rugby
B. American Football
C. Field Hockey
D. Lacrosse
Answer: A. Rugby
In which year did Malta first participate in the Olympic Games?

A. 1952
B. 1960
C. 1972
D. 1980
Answer: B. 1960
The Maltese Volleyball Association is responsible for governing competitions in which variant of the sport?

A. Beach Volleyball
B. Indoor Volleyball
C. Sitting Volleyball
D. Wheelchair Volleyball
Answer: B. Indoor Volleyball
Which Maltese football club has a lion as its emblem?

A. Valletta FC
B. Hibernians FC
C. Floriana FC
D. Sliema Wanderers FC
Answer: A. Valletta FC
The Mediterranean Bowling Championships attract participants from Malta in which bowling variant?

A. Ten-pin Bowling
B. Nine-pin Bowling
C. Candlepin Bowling
D. Duckpin Bowling
Answer: A. Ten-pin Bowling
In Malta, the sport of rugby is particularly popular during which season?

A. Spring
B. Summer
C. Autumn
D. Winter
Answer: C. Autumn
The traditional Maltese game of Bocce involves players throwing balls with the aim of reaching which target?

A. A hoop
B. A pole
C. A jack
D. A marker
Answer: C. A jack
The Malta Marathon usually takes runners through which historic city in Malta?

A. Valletta
B. Mdina
C. Sliema
D. Marsaxlokk
Answer: A. Valletta
Which Maltese cyclist gained attention for achievements in road cycling competitions?

A. Fabio Attard
B. Michelle Vella Wood
C. David Treacy
D. Jonathan Caruana
Answer: A. Fabio Attard
In which sport did Malta win its first-ever Olympic medal?

A. Athletics
B. Boxing
C. Sailing
D. Shooting
Answer: D. Shooting
The Marsa Sports Club is associated with competitions in which sport?

A. Golf
B. Cricket
C. Tennis
D. Archery
Answer: B. Cricket
What is the primary surface used in the Maltese National Tennis Centre?

A. Grass
B. Clay
C. Hardcourt
D. Carpet
Answer: C. Hardcourt
Which Maltese tennis player is known for representing Malta in international competitions?

A. Matthew Asciak
B. Helene Pellicano
C. Bernard Cassar
D. Francesca Curmi
Answer: D. Francesca Curmi
Which Maltese athlete is associated with the sport of shooting and has represented Malta internationally?

A. Diane Borg
B. Lawrence Zammit
C. William Chetcuti
D. Michelle Vella Wood
Answer: C. William Chetcuti
In which year did Malta join the International Paralympic Committee (IPC)?

A. 1988
B. 1996
C. 2000
D. 2012
Answer: C. 2000
The Malta Weightlifting Association focuses on the development of athletes in which discipline?

A. Powerlifting
B. Olympic Weightlifting
C. Bodybuilding
D. CrossFit
Answer: B. Olympic Weightlifting
The Malta Cricket Association is responsible for overseeing competitions in which sport?

A. Cricket
B. Baseball
C. Softball
D. Croquet
Answer: A. Cricket
In Malta, what is the name of the annual marathon covering a distance of 42 kilometers?

A. Malta Marathon
B. Ta’ Qali Challenge
C. Valletta Run
D. Grand Harbour Marathon
Answer: A. Malta Marathon
In the sport of sailing, which traditional Maltese boat is commonly used?

A. Gondola
B. Luzzu
C. Dhoni
D. Kayak
Answer: B. Luzzu
The Malta Rugby Football Union oversees the development and organization of which sport in Malta?

A. Rugby
B. American Football
C. Field Hockey
D. Lacrosse
Answer: A. Rugby
Which Maltese sport involves the throwing of heavy stones in a traditional game?

A. Stone Toss
B. Għageb
C. Il-Ġostra
D. Skudar
Answer: B. Għageb
In Malta, what is the traditional boat race called, where teams compete rowing traditional Maltese boats?

A. Regatta
B. Luzzu Race
C. Waterway Challenge
D. Dghajsa Race
Answer: A. Regatta
The National Swimming Pool Complex in Malta is primarily used for which aquatic sport?

A. Water Polo
B. Synchronized Swimming
C. Diving
D. Underwater Hockey
Answer: A. Water Polo
Which Maltese sportsperson is associated with the sport of horse racing?

A. Noel Baldacchino
B. Maria Muscat
C. Luke Dimech
D. Karen Caruana
Answer: A. Noel Baldacchino
The Malta Rugby Football Union oversees the development and organization of which sport in Malta?

A. Rugby
B. American Football
C. Field Hockey
D. Lacrosse
Answer: A. Rugby
In Malta, what is the name of the annual marathon covering a distance of 42 kilometers?

A. Malta Marathon
B. Ta’ Qali Challenge
C. Valletta Run
D. Grand Harbour Marathon
Answer: A. Malta Marathon
Which Maltese sport involves the throwing of heavy stones in a traditional game?

A. Stone Toss
B. Għageb
C. Il-Ġostra
D. Skudar
Answer: B. Għageb
In Malta, what is the traditional boat race called, where teams compete rowing traditional Maltese boats?

A. Regatta
B. Luzzu Race
C. Waterway Challenge
D. Dghajsa Race
Answer: A. Regatta
The National Swimming Pool Complex in Malta is primarily used for which aquatic sport?

A. Water Polo
B. Synchronized Swimming
C. Diving
D. Underwater Hockey
Answer: A. Water Polo
Which Maltese sportsperson is associated with the sport of horse racing?

A. Noel Baldacchino
B. Maria Muscat
C. Luke Dimech
D. Karen Caruana
Answer: A. Noel Baldacchino
The Malta Rugby Football Union oversees the development and organization of which sport in Malta?

A. Rugby
B. American Football
C. Field Hockey
D. Lacrosse
Answer: A. Rugby
In Malta, what is the name of the annual marathon covering a distance of 42 kilometers?

A. Malta Marathon
B. Ta’ Qali Challenge
C. Valletta Run
D. Grand Harbour Marathon
Answer: A. Malta Marathon
Which Maltese sport involves the throwing of heavy stones in a traditional game?

A. Stone Toss
B. Għageb
C. Il-Ġostra
D. Skudar
Answer: B. Għageb
In Malta, what is the traditional boat race called, where teams compete rowing traditional Maltese boats?

A. Regatta
B. Luzzu Race
C. Waterway Challenge
D. Dghajsa Race
Answer: A. Regatta
The National Swimming Pool Complex in Malta is primarily used for which aquatic sport?

A. Water Polo
B. Synchronized Swimming
C. Diving
D. Underwater Hockey
Answer: A. Water Polo
Which Maltese sportsperson is associated with the sport of horse racing?

A. Noel Baldacchino
B. Maria Muscat
C. Luke Dimech
D. Karen Caruana
Answer: A. Noel Baldacchino

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