The professional football tournament The FIFA World Cup is held between national football teams and is held every four years. Organized by FIFA, it was first played in 1930 in Uruguay
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was won by Argentina on 18 December 2022. The football fans celebrated the victory of the icon Lionel Messi who confirmed this would be his last match.
Here's a quiz for you to check how much you know about this globally anticipated tournament and its history!
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Q1. From when to when did The FIFA World Cup 2022 take place in Qatar?
a) from November 20 to December 18
b) from December 5 to December 18
Correct Answer: from November 20 to December 18
Q2. Spain became the nation to win a football World Cup when it won against the Netherlands, 1-0, in 2010 at the finals in Johannesburg. Which rank is Spain in this context?
a) Eighth
b) Ninth
c) Tenth
Correct Answer: Eighth
Q3. In 2010/Andres Iniesta scored the clinching goal in the World Cup final match in the 116th minute. What is the name of the player who had come on as a substitute and provided assistance to Iniesta?
a) Fernando Torres
b) Pedro
c ) Cesc Fabregas
Correct Answer: Cesc Fabregas
Q4. Which team did not lose any match in the 2010 World Cup and still was eliminated in the group stage itself?
a) Denmark
b) Greece
c) New Zealand
Correct Answer: New Zealand
Q5. Johannesburg hosted the 2010 World Cup in two stadiums one of which was the First National Bank Stadium also known as Soccer City, which was the other stadium?
a) Ellis Park
b) Moses Mabhida Stadium
c) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Correct Answer: Ellis Park
Q6. In the 2014 World Cup who won the Silver Boot?
a) Robin Van Persie
b) Thomas Muller
c) Enner Valencia
Correct Answer: Thomas Muller
Q7. In Brazil’s 7-1 loss to Germany in the 2014 World Cup semifinal, who was the Brazilian player to score the only goal?
a) Oscar
b) Fred
c) Ramires
Correct Answer: Oscar
Q8. Apart from Toni Kroos, which Colombian footballer crowned the assists chart in the 2014 World Cup with 4 assists each?
a) James Rodrigues
b) Juan Cuadrado
c) Jackson Martinez
Correct Answer: Juan Cuadrado
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Facts About FIFA World Cup 2022 You Need To Know
- Lionel Messi confirmed that the 2022 FIFA World Cup would be his last. The Argentina icon won the trophy with flying colors and led the team toward victory against France.
- The FIFA tournament first took place in 1930 and is held every four years which makes this the 22nd World Cup.
- FIFA World Cup 2022 is the first tournament to take place in an Arab nation. and the second to be held in Asia. The 2022 World Cup was hosted in Japan and South Korea.
- France had been the reigning champion from the previous World Cup in 2018.
- Argentina won three world cups in 1978, 1986, and 2022.
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