Ultimate Quiz On FIFA World Cup 2010

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    Who won the Golden Glove award for the best goalkeeper?

    • Diego Benaglio (Switzerland)
    • Eduardo (Portugal)
    • Iker Casillas (Spain)
    • Maarten Stekelenburg (The Netherlands)
    • Fernando Muslera (Uruguay)
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  • 2. 

    The world champions, Spain, lost only once during the tournament. Against which team did they lose?

    • Chile

    • Switzerland

    • Holland

    • Germany

    • Honduras

    Correct Answer
    A. Switzerland
    Explanation
    Spain lost only once during the tournament, and the team they lost against was Switzerland.

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  • 3. 

    Which was the top-scoring team of the 2010 World Cup?

    • The Netherlands

    • Uruguay

    • Germany

    • Argentina

    • Brazil

    Correct Answer
    A. Germany
    Explanation
    Germany scored 16 goals, followed by The Netherlands with 13. Uruguay scored 11, Argentina 10, and Brazil 9. Spain, the champions, only scored 8.

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  • 4. 

    Who won the Golden Ball award for best player?

    • Diego Forlan

    • Wesley Sneijder

    • David Villa

    • Andrés Iniesta

    • Thomas Mueller

    Correct Answer
    A. Diego Forlan
    Explanation
    Diego Forlan won the Golden Ball award for best player.

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  • 5. 

    Which was the only unbeaten team in this tournament?

    • New Zealand

    • Australia

    • Switzerland

    • South Korea

    • Brazil

    Correct Answer
    A. New Zealand
    Explanation
    They drew 0-0 with Paraguay, 1-1 with Slovakia, and 1-1 with Italy.

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  • 6. 

    You probably know that it was Andrés Iniesta who scored the winning goal for Spain in the final, but who passed the ball to him?

    • Cesc Fabregas

    • David Villa

    • Xavi Hernández

    • Xabi Alonso

    • Fernando Torres

    Correct Answer
    A. Cesc Fabregas
    Explanation
    Cesc Fabregas passed the ball to Andrés Iniesta, who scored the winning goal for Spain in the final.

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  • 7. 

    Two teams left the tournament without scoring a single goal. Which were they?

    • South Africa and Cameroon

    • Cameroon and North Korea

    • Nigeria and Serbia

    • Slovenia and France

    • Honduras and Algeria

    Correct Answer
    A. Honduras and Algeria
    Explanation
    Honduras and Algeria are the two teams that left the tournament without scoring a single goal. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question.

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  • 8. 

    Who won the Golden Boot award for top scorer?

    • David Villa

    • Wesley Sneijder

    • Diego Forlan

    • Gonzalo Higuain

    • Thomas Mueller

    Correct Answer
    A. Thomas Mueller
    Explanation
    Thomas Mueller won the Golden Boot award for top scorer.

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  • 9. 

    To whom did Andrés Iniesta dedicate his winning goal in the final, and in so doing, earned himself a yellow card?

    • Leo Messi

    • His family

    • Pep Guardiola

    • Dani Jarque

    • Vicente del Bosque

    Correct Answer
    A. Dani Jarque
    Explanation
    Dani Jarque, who was a very close friend of his, died of a heart attack during a training session at the age of 26.

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  • 10. 

    Which team won the FIFA Fair Play Award?

    • South Africa

    • Spain

    • Cameroon

    • Japan

    • Germany

    Correct Answer
    A. Spain
    Explanation
    Spain received 8 yellow cards in seven games, 5 of which came in the final, and no red cards.

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