1.
What's the name of Newcastle United's home ground?
Correct Answer
E. St James's Park
Explanation
St James's Park is the correct answer because it is the name of Newcastle United's home ground. The other options listed are the home grounds of different football clubs.
2.
<strong>Who scored South Africa's first World Cup goal in history? In France 1998 against Denmark in a 1-1 draw.<br>
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Who scored South Africa's first World Cup goal in history? In France 1998 against Denmark in a 1-1 draw.
Correct Answer
B. Benedict McCarthy (33) (West Ham)
Explanation
Benedict McCarthy scored South Africa's first World Cup goal in history during the match against Denmark in France 1998. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. McCarthy, who was 33 years old at the time, played for West Ham.
3.
This island was during WW2 important for its location in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
What's the name of the Island?
Correct Answer
B. Wake Island
Explanation
Wake Island was an important strategic location during World War II due to its position in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Its location made it a valuable outpost for both the United States and Japan, as it could serve as a refueling and supply station for military operations in the Pacific. The island was heavily fortified and became the site of a significant battle between the United States and Japan in December 1941. The correct answer is Wake Island.
4.
To what country does this flag belong?
The Country (Red) playing against Ecuador (Yellow) in the Qualifier to the World Cup.
Correct Answer
E. Chile
Explanation
The flag belongs to Chile because it is mentioned that the country (represented by the color red) is playing against Ecuador (represented by the color yellow) in the Qualifier to the World Cup.
5.
Where is La Paz the Capital City?
Correct Answer
A. Bolivia
Explanation
La Paz is the capital city of Bolivia.
6.
What's the texture of the Brazilian flag?
Correct Answer
D. Ordem E Progresso
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ordem E Progresso." This is the motto found on the Brazilian flag, which translates to "Order and Progress." The question is asking about the texture of the flag, but the given options do not provide any information about the texture. Therefore, an explanation for the correct answer cannot be generated.
7.
Selhurst Park, about 11km south of central London is the home ground of?
Correct Answer
E. Crystal Palace
Explanation
Selhurst Park, located about 11km south of central London, is the home ground of Crystal Palace.
8.
This Badge belongs to?
(hint, The City is located 38 miles (61km) west of London.)
Correct Answer
A. Reading
Explanation
The correct answer is Reading because the hint states that the city is located 38 miles west of London, which matches the location of Reading.
9.
In April 2001 a National Team won a World Cup Qualifier with 32-0 against Samoa Islands, which country?
Correct Answer
A. Australia
Explanation
In April 2001, Australia's National Team won a World Cup Qualifier against Samoa Islands with a score of 32-0. This indicates that Australia is the country being referred to in the question.
10.
What's the name of the Sea between Japan and America?
Correct Answer
C. Pacific Ocean
Explanation
The correct answer is Pacific Ocean because it is the largest and deepest ocean in the world, and it is located between Japan and America. It stretches from the east coast of Asia to the west coast of North and South America. The Pacific Ocean is known for its vast size and is home to numerous islands and marine life.
11.
Before Fabregas came to Arsenal, to which Spanish club did he belong?. Also known as the Capital City of Catalonia.
Correct Answer
D. Barcelona
Explanation
Before Fabregas came to Arsenal, he belonged to Barcelona. Barcelona is also known as the Capital City of Catalonia.
12.
This persons last name is Mascherano, but what's his first name?
Correct Answer
A. Javier
Explanation
The person's last name is Mascherano, which indicates that the question is asking for his first name. Among the given options, Javier is the only one that could be a first name. Therefore, the correct answer is Javier.
13.
Where will the UEFA Champions League Final 2010 be played?
Correct Answer
E. Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid
Explanation
The UEFA Champions League Final 2010 was played at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid.
14.
Where do you find this statue?
Correct Answer
C. Rio de Janeiro
Explanation
This statue is found in Rio de Janeiro.
15.
Wayne Rooney is born in the Liverpool suburb Croxteth, How old was he when he made his debut in the Premiership for Everton?
Correct Answer
A. 16 years old
Explanation
Wayne Rooney made his debut in the Premiership for Everton at the age of 16.
16.
Zinedine Zidane was born in Marseille, France in 1972. But, he got a second nationality, which African country?
Correct Answer
A. Algeria
Explanation
Zinedine Zidane, the famous footballer, was born in Marseille, France in 1972. However, he obtained a second nationality, which is Algerian. This means that Zidane has citizenship and is recognized as a national of both France and Algeria.
17.
Ghana played in the African Cup of Nations Final against Egypt 31th of January 2010 and lost 0-1. But who did they beat in the Semi-Final?
(hint, Sunday Oliseh, and Jay-Jay Okocha played for this country in the World Cup 1998 in France)
Some of their stars now are: Obasi (Hoffenheim), Martins (Wolfsburg), Mikel (Chelsea),
Yakubu (Everton), Yobo (Everton) and Odemwingie (Lokomotiv Moscow)
Sunset over Lagos, biggest city in this country.
Correct Answer
C. Nigeria
Explanation
Ghana beat Nigeria in the Semi-Final of the African Cup of Nations in 2010. This can be inferred from the hint provided, which mentions Sunday Oliseh and Jay-Jay Okocha playing for Nigeria in the 1998 World Cup. Additionally, the list of stars mentioned includes players from Nigeria, further indicating that Ghana defeated Nigeria in the Semi-Final.
18.
The Kiwifruit derives from?
Correct Answer
B. China
Explanation
The correct answer is China. The Kiwifruit is native to China and was originally known as the Chinese gooseberry. It was later introduced to New Zealand in the early 20th century where it was cultivated and renamed as the Kiwifruit. Today, China remains one of the largest producers of Kiwifruit in the world.
19.
You are on holiday in Aya Napa, Where are you?
Correct Answer
C. Cypres
Explanation
The correct answer is Cyprus. Aya Napa is a popular tourist destination located in Cyprus. It is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historical sites. Therefore, if you are on holiday in Aya Napa, you are in Cyprus.
20.
Which Brazilian footballer hides in this statue?
He has played in, in order of apperance.
Years Matches Goals
Cruzeiro 1993-1994 14 12
PSV Eindhoven 1994-1996 45 42
Barcelona 1996-1997 37 34
Inter 1997-2002 68 49
Real Madrid 2002-2007 127 83
Milan 2007-2008 20 9
Corinthians 2009- Present 35 24
All Time Carrer 346 253 0,73 goals/game
Brazil 1994-2006 97 62
Correct Answer
C. Ronaldo
Explanation
Ronaldo is the correct answer because he is the Brazilian footballer who has played for the clubs mentioned in the given order. He started his career at Cruzeiro and then moved to PSV Eindhoven, Barcelona, Inter, Real Madrid, Milan, and finally Corinthians. He has had a successful career with a total of 346 matches and 253 goals, averaging 0.73 goals per game.