WORLD CUP QUIz

Where is World Cup 2022 held?

• ARGENTINA

• DUBAI

• MALAYSIA

• QATAR

Answer explanation

The 22nd FIFA World Cup is taking place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022; it is the first World Cup to be held in the Arab world and Muslim world.

How often is the world cup held?

• EVERY YEAR

• EVERY TWO YEARS

• EVERY THREE YEARS

• EVERY FOUR YEARS

Answer explanation

The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War.

Who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup

• SPAIN

• FRANCE

• GERMANY

• ITALY

Answer explanation

Kylian Mbappé scored from outside the penalty area to make it 4–1, becoming only the second teenager to score in a World Cup final after Pelé in 1958.

Brazil has won the most number of Word Cups with a total of

• 2 TIMES

• 3 TIMES

• 5 TIMES

• COUNTLESS TIMES

Answer explanation

With five titles, Brazil is the most successful World Cup team and also the only nation to have participated in every World Cup tournament.

Name this player

• NEYMAR

• RONALDO

• MESSI

• MBAPPE

Answer explanation

Lionel Andrés Messi, also known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine professional footballer

FIFA 2010 World Cup was infamous for a musical instrument called

• Avaluza

• Luzavela

• Vuvuzela

• Vivaforeva

Answer explanation

Vuvuzela was not banned in the 2010 World Cup, but after the backlash from the global community, FIFA banned it in the upcoming World Cup tournaments in 2014, 2018 and 2022

Who is this LEGENDARY player?

• MADONNA

• MARADONA

• DONATELA

• VALDERRAMA

Answer explanation

Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, Diego Armando Maradona was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the 20th Century award

Every world cup has a mascot. What is the name of this year's mascot?

• HABIB

• LA'EEB

• LA'LEEB

• BEEPBEEP

Answer explanation

Qatar and FIFA have unveiled La'eeb as the Official Mascot for this year's FIFA World Cup 2022™. La'eeb is an Arabic word meaning super-skilled player.

Waka Waka, the anthem for World Cup 2010 held in South Africa, was a song made popular by

• DESTINY'S CHILD

• KATY PERRY

• SHAKIRA

• DATO SITI

Answer explanation

Written, composed, and produced by Shakira and John Hill, it was released on 7 May 2010 by Epic Records as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which was held in South Africa.

IN THE ICONIC 2016 FIFA WORLD CUP FINAL, WHO DID ZINEDINE ZIDANE HEADBUTT

• OWEN

• BECKHAM

• THE REF

• MATERAZZI

Answer explanation

Zidane and Materazzi had a heated exchange, which was followed by some shirt tugging and Zidane's headbutt into Materazzi's chest. The French star was sent off.