World Cup Football Quiz held at IIM Kashipur on 13th July, 2014. Part -2. Quiz Master: Siddhartha Talukdar

1. World Cup Quiz
Siddhartha Talukdar

2. Q1. Argentina is nicknamed ‘La Albiceleste’.
What does it mean?

3. Ans. Albi-white, celeste-sky blue

4. Q2. What happens next? Semi-final match
between Brazil and Uruguay in World Cup
1970
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-
UzRsvCsC4c

5. Ans. Pele dummies the Uruguay goalkeeper but
fails to score the goal

6. Q3. Can you name the countries who have
hosted the World Cup twice.

7. Ans. Italy (1934, 1990), France (1938, 1998),
Brazil (1950, 2014), Mexico (1970, 1986),
Germany (1974, 2006)

8. Q4. Which of these countries have never played
the World Cup?
a-Bolivia b-Finland c-Kuwait d-Angola
e-Indonesia

9. Ans. b-Finland
Bolivia-1930, 1950, 1994
Kuwait-1982
Angola-2006
Indonesia as Dutch East Indies-1938

10. Q5. Who scored the famous 24 pass goal against
Serbia in 2006 World Cup?

11. Ans. Esteban Cambiasso
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5W6vBI3
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12. Q6. Which is the only European team to win on
non-European soil?

13. Ans. Spain in 2010

14. Q7. Which player secured the Golden Boot by
scoring a total of 6 goals while scoring 5 goals
in one match? He never scored any other
international goal.

15. Ans. Oleg Salenko of Russia in 1994 World Cup

16. Q8. During France’s qualification playoff match
against Ireland for 2010 World Cup, which
player handled the ball in the lead up to the
winning goal?

17. Ans. Thierry Henry

18. Q9. Ronaldo and which other player were the
only players to score against Oliver Kahn in
2002 World Cup?

19. Ans. Robbie Keane in group stage

20. Q10. In 1966, the Jules Rimet Trophy was stolen
but was found 7 days prior to start of the
World Cup by a dog. Name the dog.

21. Ans. Pickles

22. Q11. Mascot of which World Cup

23. Ans. Ciao of World Cup 1990

24. Q12. Which was the first independent Asian
country to participate in World Cup?

25. Ans. South Korea in 1954

26. Q13. Connect this person to the World
Cup

27. Ans. Komaleeswaran Sankar, assistant referee
during 2002 World Cup

28. Q14. From which World Cup did Australia qualify
from Asia zone?

29. Ans. 2010

30. Q15. Which team made its debut in this World
Cup?

31. Ans. Bosnia & Herzegovina