How Much Do You Know About The FIFA World Cup?

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How Much Do You Know About The FIFA World Cup? - Quiz

The FIFA World Cup is perhaps more popular than the Olympic games. And even though it only covers one discipline (soccer), people are willing to travel to the hosting country, go to the nearest bar, or the town square to watch their favorite/national team play. So, are you a soccer fan? If yes, take our quiz and see how much you know about this competition.

Questions and Answers

1.

What's the other term for FIFA World Cup?
- A.
  
  Copa America
- B.
  
  Soccer Olympics
- C.
  
  World cup
- D.
  
  Copa mondial
Correct Answer
C. World cup

Explanation
The other term for FIFA World Cup is "World cup".

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2.

How many teams are eligible to enter qualifications?
- A.
  
  211
- B.
  
  200
- C.
  
  100
- D.
  
  90
Correct Answer
A. 211

Explanation
There are 211 teams eligible to enter qualifications.

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3.

What's the most successful team?
- A.
  
  France
- B.
  
  Brazil
- C.
  
  Germany
- D.
  
  Argentina
Correct Answer
B. Brazil

Explanation
Brazil is considered the most successful team in football history. They have won the FIFA World Cup a record five times, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002. Brazil is known for its rich footballing culture, producing many legendary players such as Pelé, Ronaldo, and Ronaldinho. Their style of play, known as "samba football," is admired worldwide for its creativity and flair. Brazil's success in international competitions and their contribution to the sport make them the most successful team.

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4.

How many titles does Brazil have?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  6
Correct Answer
B. 5

Explanation
Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup a record five times, in the years 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002. Therefore, the correct answer is 5.

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5.

Who is the current world champion?
- A.
  
  Slovakia
- B.
  
  Belgium
- C.
  
  Brazil
- D.
  
  France
Correct Answer
D. France

Explanation
France is the current world champion because they won the FIFA World Cup in 2018. They defeated Croatia in the final to claim the title.

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6.

Where was the 2018 tournament held in?
- A.
  
  Brazil
- B.
  
  South Africa
- C.
  
  Russia
- D.
  
  Germany
Correct Answer
C. Russia

Explanation
The 2018 tournament was held in Russia.

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7.

How many countries have won the tournament so far?
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  7
- C.
  
  8
- D.
  
  10
Correct Answer
C. 8

Explanation
The correct answer is 8. This implies that there have been 8 countries that have won the tournament so far.

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8.

How many countries have won the tournament 4 times?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  1
- C.
  
  2
- D.
  
  5
Correct Answer
C. 2

Explanation
The answer is 2 because it is stated that "2" countries have won the tournament 4 times.

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9.

How many countries have hosted the tournament so far?
- A.
  
  10
- B.
  
  15
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  19
Correct Answer
C. 17

Explanation
Seventeen countries have hosted the tournament so far. This means that the tournament has been held in seventeen different countries throughout its history.

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10.

When was the FIFA founded?
- A.
  
  1930
- B.
  
  1936
- C.
  
  1940
- D.
  
  1954
Correct Answer
A. 1930

Explanation
The correct answer is 1930. FIFA, which stands for Fédération Internationale de Football Association, was founded in this year. It was established to govern and promote the sport of football (soccer) worldwide. The organization is responsible for organizing international tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and setting rules and regulations for the game.

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