10 Questions
What is the most spoken language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
Where did the Anglophones originate?
England
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
What is the de facto language of diplomacy, science, and international trade?
English
From which language did Late Old English borrow grammar and core vocabulary?
Old Norse
What is the primary aim of sports?
To use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills
How are sports contests typically structured?
Between single contestants, through to those with hundreds of simultaneous participants
What do some sports allow in the case of no single winner?
A 'tie' or 'draw'
What is the basis for recognition as a sport in major competitions like the Olympic Games?
Physical athleticism or physical dexterity
Which organization precludes activities without a physical element from classification as sports?
Council of Europe
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