General Awareness

International Sports Championships

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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

FIFA World cup 2010 will be organized in

  1. Italy

  2. Brazil

  3. South Africa

  4. Britain

  5. one of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was hosted by South Africa, making it the first World Cup held on the African continent. This was a historic event for global football and African sports history.

Multiple choice

Football is the national game of

  1. India

  2. Brazil

  3. China

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

Football is the most popular sport in Brazil and is widely considered its national sport.

Multiple choice

Who won the world cup in 2014?

  1. Spain

  2. Brazil

  3. Italy

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

Germany won the 2014 FIFA World Cup held in Brazil, defeating Argentina in the final. The other countries listed did not win the tournament that year.

Multiple choice

Who won world cup 2011?

  1. USA

  2. India

  3. Afghanistan

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

India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup, which they co-hosted with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. They defeated Sri Lanka in the final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.