General Awareness

International Sports Championships

1,781 Questions

International sports championships cover historical tournaments, winners, and host nations across sports like football and lacrosse. Static sports facts are commonly asked in SSC, banking, and railways exams. Use this set to practice recalling key tournament details and records.

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International Sports Championships Questions

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most African Cup of Nations titles?

  1. Cameroon

  2. Egypt

  3. Ghana

  4. Nigeria
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Egypt has won the African Cup of Nations seven times, more than any other country.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most CONCACAF Gold Cups?

  1. Canada

  2. Mexico

  3. United States

  4. Costa Rica
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Mexico has won the CONCACAF Gold Cup eleven times, more than any other country.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most OFC Nations Cup titles?

  1. Australia

  2. Fiji

  3. New Zealand

  4. Tahiti
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

New Zealand has won the OFC Nations Cup five times, more than any other country.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most COSAFA Cup titles?

  1. Angola

  2. Botswana

  3. Namibia

  4. Zambia
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Zambia has won the COSAFA Cup six times, more than any other country.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?

  1. Brazil

  2. Germany

  3. Italy

  4. Argentina
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Brazil holds the record for winning the most FIFA World Cups, with a total of five titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002).

Multiple choice

Which country has hosted the most FIFA World Cups?

  1. Brazil

  2. Italy

  3. Germany

  4. Mexico
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Brazil has hosted the FIFA World Cup a record five times, in 1950, 1962, 1970, 1982, and 2014.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most FIFA Women's World Cups?

  1. United States

  2. Germany

  3. Brazil

  4. Japan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The United States women's national soccer team has won the FIFA Women's World Cup a record four times, in 1991, 1999, 2015, and 2019.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most Rugby World Cups?

  1. New Zealand

  2. South Africa

  3. Australia

  4. England
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

New Zealand has won the Rugby World Cup a record three times, in 1987, 2011, and 2015.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?

  1. Brazil

  2. Germany

  3. Italy

  4. Argentina
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup a record five times, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002.

Multiple choice

Which country has hosted the most FIFA World Cups?

  1. Brazil

  2. Mexico

  3. Italy

  4. Germany
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Brazil has hosted the FIFA World Cup a record five times, in 1950, 1962, 1970, 1982, and 2014.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most FIFA Women's World Cups?

  1. United States

  2. Germany

  3. Brazil

  4. Japan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The United States has won the FIFA Women's World Cup a record four times, in 1991, 1999, 2015, and 2019.

Multiple choice

Which country has won the most AFC Asian Cup titles?

  1. Japan

  2. Iran

  3. Saudi Arabia

  4. South Korea
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Japan has won the AFC Asian Cup four times, in 1992, 2000, 2004, and 2011.

Multiple choice

Which country hosted the 2019 AFC Asian Cup?

  1. China

  2. Japan

  3. South Korea

  4. United Arab Emirates
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The 2019 AFC Asian Cup was hosted by the United Arab Emirates.

Multiple choice

Which team won the inaugural AFC Asian Cup in 1956?

  1. South Korea

  2. Hong Kong

  3. Israel

  4. Iran
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

South Korea won the inaugural AFC Asian Cup in 1956 by defeating Israel in the final.

Multiple choice

How many teams participated in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup?

  1. 16

  2. 24

  3. 32

  4. 48
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

24 teams participated in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.