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401 true or false questions with answers, all ages. Quick statements to judge true or false — great for fast rounds. Reveal the answers below, pick one at random, or present them full-screen.

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  1. 301.

    As of 2007, the Toronto Maple Leafs have had 3 different names during their history.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  2. 302.

    NBA and NCAA regulation courts are the same size.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  3. 303.

    Babe Ruth was a switch hitter early in his career.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  4. 304.

    Professional wrestler Ric Flair was once manager of the WWEs RAW brand.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  5. 305.

    Larry Bird graduated from Indiana State in 1978.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  6. 306.

    Former baseball player and radio/television sports announcer Philip Rizzuto can be heard on a Meatloaf song .

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  7. 307.

    In 2008, Usain Bolt set the world record for the 100 meters with one shoelace untied.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  8. 308.

    Up to the end of the 2007 NHL season, the Original Six team who has gone the longest without winning the Stanley Cup is the Chicago Blackhawks, having last won the cup in the 1960-1961 season.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  9. 309.

    Larry Bird was born in French Lick, Indiana.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  10. 310.

    In lacrosse, a slash is a 30-second penalty.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  11. 311.

    American professional wrestler John Cena was born in Tampa, Florida in 1975.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  12. 312.

    In ice hockey, the goalie is the only player allowed to play with a broken stick.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  13. 313.

    All manufactured golf clubs are for right-handed golfers.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  14. 314.

    There was a sport called face-slapping.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  15. 315.

    Jack Chesbro won 41 games for New York in one season.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  16. 316.

    The Basketball Hall of Fame was established in 1939.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  17. 317.

    Eddie Mathews is the first Brave to play in Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  18. 318.

    Plato, the famous philosopher, participated in the Olympics.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  19. 319.

    Kobe Bryant and the Lakers won three consecutive NBA championships: 2001, 2002, and 2003.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  20. 320.

    The World Cup was once known as the Jules Rimet Cup.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  21. 321.

    Minnesota has a National Lacrosse League team called the Minnesota Wasps.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  22. 322.

    The National Football League representative won the first four Super Bowls.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  23. 323.

    CBS has always had the rights to broadcast the NCAA Mens Tournament.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  24. 324.

    The Cowboys were originally called the Dallas Texans.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  25. 325.

    An American who won an Olympic gold medal in karate portrayed Oddjob in the James Bond movie Goldfinger.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  26. 326.

    In racquetball the drop shot is not a hard-hit shot.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  27. 327.

    Tom Browning pitched a perfect game on September 16, 1988 for the Cincinnati Reds.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  28. 328.

    At the ancient Olympic Games, the winners were rewarded with gold.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  29. 329.

    Sanford was the real first name of Hall-of-Fame pitcher Koufax.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  30. 330.

    The Buffalo Bills were the first team to lose four consecutive Super Bowls.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  31. 331.

    At the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Italy had a goal disallowed for off side.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  32. 332.

    Jock Callander is a former ice hockey player whose real first name is Jock.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  33. 333.

    The Dodgers won the 1955 World Series over the Yankees in seven games.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  34. 334.

    In Pilates, it is better to do only one perfectly controlled movement rather than 50 sloppy movements.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  35. 335.

    Ted Williams won 2 Triple Crowns in his career.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  36. 336.

    Hulk Hogan has won a title at SummerSlam.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  37. 337.

    The nickname for the University of Washington is the Huskies.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  38. 338.

    The only team Bob Gibson played for while in the major leagues was the St. Louis Cardinals.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  39. 339.

    In both the NBA and the NCAA you can choose any number you want for your jersey.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  40. 340.

    The Dodgers beat the Yankees in 1956 to claim the World Series championship.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  41. 341.

    Johnny Logan was traded by the Milwaukee Braves to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Gino Cimoli on June 15, 1961.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  42. 342.

    Felipe Rojas Alou played with the Braves during his entire career .

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  43. 343.

    In 1954 Alan Blake of Southsea, England invented octopush which is an underwater form of hockey.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  44. 344.

    Tracy McGrady used to play for the Toronto Raptors.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  45. 345.

    Steve Nash won the 2004-2005 Most Valuable Player Award.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  46. 346.

    Ken Kennedy is the real name of the professional wrestler nicknamed Mr. Kennedy.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  47. 347.

    Roger Clemens started game 6 of the 1986 World Series.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  48. 348.

    When there is a held ball between two players, there is no jump ball in NCAA basketball.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  49. 349.

    The Giants finished the 1986 regular season at 15-1 and were the NFC East Champions heading to the playoffs.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  50. 350.

    The first five quarterbacks tied for the record for most touchdown passes in a game with 7 (this is true) played in the NFL before 1970.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

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