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The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be jointly hosted by:
A. Qatar only
B. USA, Canada and Mexico
C. Brazil and Argentina
D. France and Germany
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because the 2026 FIFA World Cup is jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. A: Wrong because Qatar hosted the 2022 World Cup. C: Wrong because Brazil and Argentina are not the 2026 joint hosts. D: Wrong because France and Germany are not the 2026 joint hosts.
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Which statement about FIFA member associations is correct?
A. They represent 211 countries and territories across six continents
B. They represent only European clubs
C. They are limited to Olympic countries only
D. They are the same as UN member states
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because FIFA member associations represent 211 countries and territories across six continents. B: Wrong because FIFA member associations are global, not only European. C: Wrong because FIFA membership is not limited to Olympic countries only. D: Wrong because FIFA's member-association count is not the same as UN membership.
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Which year marked FIFA's 120th anniversary?
A. 2022
B. 2023
C. 2024
D. 2026
Correct Answer: C
C: Correct because FIFA celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2024. A: Wrong because 2022 was not 120 years after 1904. B: Wrong because 2023 was FIFA's 119th anniversary year. D: Wrong because 2026 is 122 years after FIFA's foundation.
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Which country hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup?
A. Uruguay
B. Italy
C. Brazil
D. France
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because Uruguay both hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930. B: Wrong because Italy hosted and won the 1934 edition, not the first. C: Wrong because Brazil did not host or win the first edition. D: Wrong because France did not host or win the first edition.
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Which of these facts is connected with Brazil in FIFA World Cup history?
A. First host of the World Cup
B. Most World Cup titles
C. First Women's World Cup host
D. FIFA founding city
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because Brazil have won more FIFA World Cups than any other nation. A: Wrong because Uruguay was the first World Cup host. C: Wrong because China PR hosted the first Women's World Cup. D: Wrong because Paris was FIFA's founding city.
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Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022, immediately before the 2026 edition?
A. Russia
B. Qatar
C. Brazil
D. South Africa
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because Qatar hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022 before the 2026 edition. A: Wrong because Russia hosted the 2018 edition. C: Wrong because Brazil hosted the 2014 edition. D: Wrong because South Africa hosted the 2010 edition.
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Which of the following best describes FIFA's role?
A. Global football governance and tournament organization
B. Global cricket lawmaking
C. Olympic Games management
D. Tennis ranking management
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because FIFA governs football globally and organizes major football tournaments. B: Wrong because cricket is not FIFA's sport. C: Wrong because the Olympic Games are not managed by FIFA. D: Wrong because tennis rankings are not managed by FIFA.
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Which statement about the FIFA World Cup is correct?
A. It began in 1904
B. It began in 1930
C. It began in 1991
D. It began in 2026
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because the men's FIFA World Cup began in 1930. A: Wrong because 1904 is FIFA's foundation year. C: Wrong because 1991 is the inaugural Women's World Cup year. D: Wrong because 2026 is a modern edition, not the start of the tournament.
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Which statement about FIFA World Cup 2026 is correct?
A. It has 32 teams
B. It has 48 teams
C. It is hosted only by the USA
D. It has 64 matches
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because FIFA World Cup 2026 features 48 teams. A: Wrong because 32 was the older format, not 2026. C: Wrong because the 2026 tournament is jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico and the USA. D: Wrong because the tournament has 104 matches, not 64.
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Which team were runners-up in the first FIFA Women's World Cup final?
A. USA
B. Norway
C. China PR
D. Germany
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because Norway lost 2-1 to USA in the first final. A: Wrong because USA were champions, not runners-up. C: Wrong because China PR hosted the tournament but were not runners-up in the final. D: Wrong because Germany were not runners-up in the first final.
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Which FIFA Women's World Cup edition was the inaugural edition?
A. China PR 1991
B. USA 1999
C. Germany 2011
D. Australia/New Zealand 2023
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because China PR 1991 was the inaugural FIFA Women's World Cup. B: Wrong because USA 1999 was a later edition. C: Wrong because Germany 2011 was a later edition. D: Wrong because Australia/New Zealand 2023 was a much later edition.
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Which country is described by FIFA as football's first official world champion?
A. Brazil
B. Uruguay
C. Italy
D. Germany
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because Uruguay became football's first official world champion in 1930. A: Wrong because Brazil became a later record champion, not the first. C: Wrong because Italy won later in 1934 and 1938. D: Wrong because Germany won later editions, not the first.
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Which FIFA President is closely associated with launching the inaugural World Cup?
A. Robert Guérin
B. Jules Rimet
C. Gianni Infantino
D. João Havelange
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because Jules Rimet led FIFA when the inaugural World Cup was launched. A: Wrong because Robert Guérin was the first FIFA President but not the World Cup-launch era President. C: Wrong because Gianni Infantino is connected with the modern FIFA era, not the 1930 launch. D: Wrong because João Havelange was a later FIFA President.
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Where was FIFA's first office opened in 1906?
A. Amsterdam
B. Zurich
C. Paris
D. Madrid
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because FIFA's first office opened in Amsterdam in 1906. B: Wrong because Zurich is now the headquarters city, not the first office city. C: Wrong because Paris was FIFA's founding city, not the first office city. D: Wrong because Madrid was not the first office city.
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Which of the following countries was NOT among FIFA's founding members?
A. France
B. Denmark
C. Brazil
D. Switzerland
Correct Answer: C
C: Correct because Brazil was not among the seven founding members listed in FIFA's creation history. A: Wrong because France was a founding member. B: Wrong because Denmark was a founding member. D: Wrong because Switzerland was a founding member.
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Which of the following countries was among FIFA's founding members?
A. Belgium
B. Brazil
C. Pakistan
D. Qatar
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because Belgium was among FIFA's founding members. B: Wrong because Brazil was not listed among the seven founding members. C: Wrong because Pakistan did not exist as an independent country in 1904. D: Wrong because Qatar was not among FIFA's founding members.
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What was the number of founding member countries mentioned in FIFA's 1904 creation history?
A. Five
B. Seven
C. Nine
D. Eleven
Correct Answer: B
B: Correct because FIFA was formed with seven members. A: Wrong because five is fewer than the founding-member count. C: Wrong because nine is more than the founding-member count. D: Wrong because eleven is more than the founding-member count.
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Which organization is directly connected with cricket rather than FIFA football?
A. ICC
B. UEFA
C. CAF
D. AFC
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because ICC is the International Cricket Council. B: Wrong because UEFA is a football confederation. C: Wrong because CAF is a football confederation. D: Wrong because AFC is a football confederation.
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FIFA mainly governs which type of football?
A. Association football
B. American football
C. Australian rules football
D. Rugby football
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because FIFA governs association football, commonly called football or soccer. B: Wrong because American football is governed by separate bodies. C: Wrong because Australian rules football is not governed by FIFA. D: Wrong because rugby football is governed by rugby organizations, not FIFA.
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Which language gives FIFA its full official name?
A. French
B. Arabic
C. German
D. Spanish
Correct Answer: A
A: Correct because Fédération Internationale de Football Association is French wording. B: Wrong because Arabic is not the language of FIFA's official full form. C: Wrong because German is not the language of the full form. D: Wrong because Spanish is not the language of the full form.