1.
Who is Manchester City's current Chief Executive? (as of 29/01/12)
Correct Answer
D. No One
Explanation
As of the given date, Manchester City does not have a current Chief Executive. This implies that the position is vacant or there is no one currently holding the role.
2.
Who is Manchester city's top-ever scorer in all competitions?
Correct Answer
C. Eric Brook
Explanation
Eric Brook is Manchester City's top-ever scorer in all competitions.
3.
For whom is the number 23 retired from in the Manchester City Squad List?
Correct Answer
A. Marc Vivien-Foe
Explanation
The number 23 is retired from the Manchester City Squad List for Marc Vivien-Foe.
4.
Which non-Englander has the record for most appearances for Man City?
Correct Answer
A. Bert Trautmann
Explanation
Bert Trautmann holds the record for the most appearances for Man City among the given options.
5.
Who is Man City's record goal scorer in European competition? (as of 2012)
Correct Answer
C. Francis Lee
Explanation
Francis Lee is Manchester City's record goal scorer in European competition as of 2012. This means that he has scored the most goals for the club in European competitions up until that year.
6.
Man City have the most Muslim players in their first team squad in the Premier League 2011/12
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Man City having the most Muslim players in their first team squad in the Premier League 2011/12 is true. This means that out of all the teams in the Premier League during the 2011/12 season, Manchester City had the highest number of players who identified as Muslim.
7.
Man City has the tallest player in the Premier League 2011/12.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement claims that Man City has the tallest player in the Premier League 2011/12. Since the answer is "True," it can be inferred that Man City indeed had the tallest player in the mentioned season. However, without further information, such as the name or height of the player, it is impossible to provide more specific details.
8.
Man City had the baldest players in the Premier League in 2011/12.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement claims that Man City had the baldest players in the Premier League in the 2011/12 season. This is incorrect as there is no evidence or data provided to support this claim. Without any factual information, it is impossible to determine the accuracy of this statement. Therefore, the correct answer is False.
9.
Which of these players has not played for Man City?
Correct Answer
B. Mido
Explanation
Mido is the correct answer because he has not played for Man City. The other players listed, Daniel Van Buyten, Martin O'Neill, Matias Vuoso, and Nery Castillo, have all played for Man City at some point.
10.
Who has never been Man City Captain? (as of 29/01/12).
Correct Answer
E. Didi Hamann
Explanation
Didi Hamann has never been the captain of Manchester City as of 29/01/12. This can be inferred from the question which asks who "has never been" the captain, implying that all the other options have at some point held the captaincy.
11.
How much did Man City pay Bolton Wanderers for John Gunn in 1896 (the earliest recorded city transfer)?
Correct Answer
E. £30
Explanation
In 1896, Man City paid £30 to Bolton Wanderers for the transfer of John Gunn.
12.
Who of these players played more than 1 league game for Man City? (as of 29/01/12).
Correct Answer
A. StepHen Elliot
Explanation
Stephen Elliot played more than 1 league game for Man City.
13.
Which of these players signed first?
Correct Answer
A. Tal Ben-Haim
Explanation
Tal Ben-Haim signed first among the given players.
14.
All the members of Oasis are Man City Fans.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
This statement cannot be determined as true or false based on the given information. The fact that all the members of Oasis are Manchester City fans is not mentioned or supported in any way. Therefore, we cannot conclude whether the statement is true or false.
15.
Micah Richards is older than Nedum Onuoha.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Micah Richards is not older than Nedum Onuoha.
16.
Steve Coppell was Man City's manager for just 32 days.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Steve Coppell was indeed the manager of Manchester City for just 32 days. This suggests that his tenure as the manager was extremely short-lived, indicating that there may have been some unforeseen circumstances or issues that led to his departure. The brevity of his time as manager also implies that he did not have a significant impact or influence on the team during his brief tenure.
17.
Who is number 11 in the 2011/12 Man City squad?
Correct Answer
B. Adam Johnson
Explanation
Adam Johnson was number 11 in the 2011/12 Man City squad.
18.
Which of these players is/was not a Striker?
Correct Answer
E. Claudio Reyna
Explanation
Claudio Reyna is not a striker. He is a former American soccer player who primarily played as a midfielder. He had a successful career playing in the midfield position for clubs like Rangers, Sunderland, and Manchester City, as well as representing the United States national team. While the other players mentioned in the options have played as strikers at some point in their careers, Claudio Reyna's position was primarily in midfield.
19.
What does the Motto 'Superbia In Proelia' translate to in English?
Correct Answer
C. Pride in Battle
Explanation
The motto "Superbia In Proelia" translates to "Pride in Battle" in English. This phrase suggests that one should take pride in their actions and performance during times of conflict or struggle. It emphasizes the importance of displaying confidence, strength, and determination in challenging situations.
20.
Who had the nickname 'Rigsby'?
Correct Answer
B. Martin Petrov
Explanation
Martin Petrov had the nickname 'Rigsby'.