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Welcome to the QuizMoz Discus Quiz. QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!

 Discus Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 29%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 28
 No of people passing this quiz: 11
 No of people failing this quiz: 17
 Maximum score for this quiz: 83%

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The Discus Quiz is comprised of different aspects of this athletics event. Discus Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the history, training, performances pertaining to this sport.
 Discus Discussion Forum
1. What is a Discus?
a.It is a heavy oval-shaped disc
b.It is a light lenticular disc
c.It is a heavy lenticular disc
d.It is a heavy steel ball
2. What is the diameter of a Discus for the men's event?
a.200 mm
b.220 mm
c.120 mm
d.270 mm
3. What is the weight of the Discus for the men's event?
a.2.5 kilograms
b.2 kilograms
c.2.7 kilograms
d.1.9 kilograms
4. What is the weight of the Discus for the women's event?
a.1 kilogram
b.1.5 kilograms
c..8 kilograms
d.1.2 kilograms
5. What is the diameter of a Discus for the women's event?
a.150 mm
b.135 mm
c.185 mm
d.182 mm
6. In U.S. high school track and field, boys typically throw a Discus weighing:
a.1.606 kg
b.1.616 kg
c.1.516 kg
d.1.617 kg
7. A practice Discus made of solid rubber is often used in high school because:
a.It is cheaper  
b.It is more durable
c.It is easier to learn to throw
d.All the above
8. Before throwing the Discus, the thrower spins around through the circle for:
a.Three and a half times
b.One and a half times
c.Two and a half times
d.Any number of times
9. On the landing zone, where the discus must land?
a.Within a 40-degree or 60-degree arc
b.Within a 70-degree or 90-degree arc
c.Within a 45-degree or 65-degree arc
d.Within a 30-degree or 50-degree arc
10. What is the diameter of the starting circle of a Discus throw event?
a.4 metres
b.2.75 metres
c.3.5 metres
d.2.5 metres
11. Typically, how many throws of Discus is allocated to each thrower?
a.4 to 8
b.3 to 8
c.4 to 9
d.6
12. The Discus is one of the few sports events in which the world record has
never been set during the:
a.Olympic Games
b.International Track and Field Meet
c.Commonwealth Games                                                  
d.Can't say
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By: kim on Oct 19, 2009
  well i am more of a shotputter (scored 85% on shot quiz), but I am starting to turn into more of a disc thrower
By: Sean on Aug 23, 2008
  I'd like to learn how to throw the discus.
By: Dragons Rule on Aug 7, 2008
  When playing Discus, the disk is really heavy, making it difficult to to throw...
By: Jfizzle on Aug 6, 2008
  This was awsome! I learned from this.
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