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The FedEx Cup is associated with which professional golf tour?
  • a)
    PGA Tour
  • b)
    European Tour
  • c)
    LPGA Tour
  • d)
    Asian Tour
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

The FedEx Cup is associated with the PGA Tour, and it is a season-long championship in professional golf, awarded to the player with the most FedEx Cup points at the end of the PGA Tour season.

The Stanley Cup is awarded in which sport?
  • a)
    Ice Hockey
  • b)
    Soccer
  • c)
    Rugby
  • d)
    Cricket
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

The Stanley Cup is awarded to the winners of the National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs, making it the championship trophy of ice hockey.

Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup?
  • a)
    FIFA World Cup Trophy
  • b)
    Webb Ellis Cup
  • c)
    ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy
  • d)
    Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy is awarded to the winners of the Cricket World Cup, the premier international championship of men's One Day International (ODI) cricket.

Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the NBA Finals?
  • a)
    Commissioner's Trophy
  • b)
    Vince Lombardi Trophy
  • c)
    Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy
  • d)
    Lombardi Trophy
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Notes Wala answered
The Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy is awarded to the winners of the NBA Finals, the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The Claret Jug is associated with which sport?
  • a)
    Tennis
  • b)
    Golf
  • c)
    Basketball
  • d)
    Baseball
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

The Claret Jug is awarded to the winner of The Open Championship, one of golf's major championships. It is one of the most iconic trophies in golf.

The Ashes is a trophy awarded in which sport?
  • a)
    Rugby
  • b)
    Cricket
  • c)
    Ice Hockey
  • d)
    Soccer
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Knowledge Hub answered
The Ashes is a cricket series played between England and Australia. The trophy is a small urn containing the ashes of a cricket bail and is one of the most significant contests in cricket.

The FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy is named after which football legend?
  • a)
    Diego Maradona
  • b)
    Johan Cruyff
  • c)
    Pele
  • d)
    Jules Rimet
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Knowledge Hub answered
The FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy is officially named the "FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy, presented by Adidas" in honor of Brazilian football legend Pele.

The Davis Cup is a prestigious trophy awarded in which sport?
  • a)
    Tennis
  • b)
    Soccer
  • c)
    Golf
  • d)
    Basketball
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

The Davis Cup is a prestigious international team event in tennis, and the trophy is awarded to the winning nation's team.

Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the UEFA European Championship (Euro)?
  • a)
    Webb Ellis Cup
  • b)
    Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy
  • c)
    Henri Delaunay Trophy
  • d)
    Claret Jug
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

The Henri Delaunay Trophy is awarded to the winner of the UEFA European Championship, commonly known as Euro, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe.

Which trophy is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup?
  • a)
    Stanley Cup
  • b)
    Vince Lombardi Trophy
  • c)
    Jules Rimet Trophy
  • d)
    Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

The Jules Rimet Trophy was the original trophy awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup. It was named after the FIFA president Jules Rimet. However, it was later replaced by the current FIFA World Cup Trophy in 1974.

Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the Six Nations Championship in rugby?
  • a)
    America's Cup
  • b)
    Bledisloe Cup
  • c)
    Calcutta Cup
  • d)
    Webb Ellis Cup
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

The Calcutta Cup is awarded to the winner of the match between England and Scotland in the Six Nations Championship, an annual international rugby union competition.

The Brownlow Medal is awarded annually to the best and fairest player in which sport?
  • a)
    Australian Rules Football
  • b)
    Rugby League
  • c)
    Formula 1
  • d)
    Snooker
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Notes Wala answered
The Brownlow Medal is awarded annually to the best and fairest player in the Australian Football League (AFL), which plays Australian Rules Football.

The America's Cup is a prestigious trophy awarded in which sport?
  • a)
    Yachting/Sailing
  • b)
    Golf
  • c)
    Formula 1
  • d)
    Swimming
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Notes Wala answered
The America's Cup is a prestigious yachting trophy awarded to the winner of the America's Cup match race. It is the oldest international sporting trophy.

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