Sports MCQs
21. FIFA was established in ____________.
A. 1904
Explanation:
FIFA (French: Fédération Internationale de Football Association) is the international governing body of association football, futsal and beach soccer. It is one of the world’s oldest and largest NGOs, being founded on 21 May 1904. It has since expanded to include 211 member associations.
22. The headquarters of FIFA is located at ________.
A. Zurich
Explanation:
FIFA is Headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, its membership now comprises 211 national associations.
23. The FIH (International Hockey Federation) was established in ________.
C. 1924
Explanation:
The Fédération Internationale de Hockey (English: International Hockey Federation), commonly known by the acronym FIH, is the international governing body of field hockey and indoor field hockey. Its headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland. FIH is responsible for field hockey’s major international tournaments, notably the Hockey World Cup. FIH was founded on 7 January 1924 in Paris by Paul Léautey, who became the first president, in response to field hockey’s omission from the programme of the 1924 Summer Olympics.
24. Famous footballer ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ belongs to ___________.
A. Portugal
Explanation:
Cristiano Ronaldo, popularly known by his nickname ‘CR7’ is a Portuguese professional soccer player. He plays forward for Juventus and the Portugal National Team.
25. Famous footballer ‘Lionel Messi’ belongs to ___________.
C. Argentina
Explanation:
Lionel Andrés Messi was born in Rosario, Argentina. He is an Argentinian soccer player who currently plays for Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
