Football Quiz: Could You Score A Goal?

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Football Quiz: Could You Score A Goal? - Quiz

Football is a game in which two teams of 11 players, use any part of their bodies except their hands and arms and try to shift the ball into the opposing team's goal. It's the world's most popular ball game in numbers of participants and spectators. This quiz has been created for football lovers who are obsessed and keep every detail information. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!

Questions and Answers

1.

How many people are on offense?
- A.
  
  05
- B.
  
  06
- C.
  
  10
- D.
  
  11
Correct Answer
D. 11

Explanation
The question is asking for the number of people on offense. In football, the offense consists of 11 players. Therefore, the correct answer is 11.

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2.

What team does Reggie Bush play for?
- A.
  
  Dolphins
- B.
  
  Tigers
- C.
  
  Saints
- D.
  
  Rebels
Correct Answer
C. Saints

Explanation
Reggie Bush played for the Saints.

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3.

Who won the last Super Bowl?
- A.
  
  Patriots
- B.
  
  Colts
- C.
  
  Bears
- D.
  
  Lions
Correct Answer
B. Colts
4.

How good is NMSU at football this year?
- A.
  
  Really good
- B.
  
  Amazing
- C.
  
  Super Awesome
- D.
  
  Ok
Correct Answer
C. Super Awesome

Explanation
The given answer "Super Awesome" suggests that NMSU is performing exceptionally well in football this year. It implies that they are exceeding expectations and achieving outstanding results.

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5.

What happens if a referee shows a player a red card?
- A.
  
  They get sent off the pitch
- B.
  
  They have to do 10 laps of the ground
- C.
  
  The other team automatically scores a goal
- D.
  
  They get detention after the game
Correct Answer
A. They get sent off the pitch

Explanation
If a referee shows a player a red card, it means that the player is being sent off the pitch. This is a disciplinary action taken by the referee to remove the player from the game due to a serious offense or misconduct. The player is not allowed to continue participating in the match and must leave the field immediately. The red card is typically shown for offenses such as violent conduct, serious foul play, or receiving a second yellow card.

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6.

True or false: a team are allowed more than 11 players on the pitch at any time
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
False. According to the rules of most sports, including football, a team is not allowed to have more than 11 players on the pitch at any time. Having more than 11 players would result in a violation of the rules and could lead to penalties or disqualification.

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7.

Which Premier League team are famous for wearing black and white stripes?
- A.
  
  Tottenham Hotspur
- B.
  
  Crystal Palace
- C.
  
  Newcastle United
- D.
  
  Everton
Correct Answer
C. Newcastle United

Explanation
Newcastle United is famous for wearing black and white stripes. The team's traditional home kit consists of black and white vertical stripes on the shirt, which has become an iconic symbol associated with the club. The distinctive black and white stripes have been a part of Newcastle United's identity for many years, making them easily recognizable among Premier League teams.

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8.

What kind of animal is featured on Leicester City's badge?
- A.
  
  A Cat
- B.
  
  A dog
- C.
  
  A fox
- D.
  
  A wolf
Correct Answer
C. A fox

Explanation
Leicester City's badge features a fox. This is because the fox is the symbol of the city of Leicester and has been associated with the club since the 1940s. The fox represents agility, cunning, and determination, qualities that are often associated with the team's playing style and success on the field. The fox also pays homage to the club's former ground, Filbert Street, which was located in an area known as "The Filberts" where foxes were commonly seen.

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9.

How many times have Brazil won the World Cup?
- A.
  
  0
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  5
Correct Answer
D. 5

Explanation
Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup a record five times. They won their first title in 1958, followed by victories in 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002. Brazil's success in the tournament is attributed to their rich football history, talented players, and their unique style of play known as "samba football." Their five World Cup victories make them the most successful national team in the history of the tournament.

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10.

Which team does Harry Kane play for?
- A.
  
  Arsenal
- B.
  
  Derby County
- C.
  
  Tottenham Hotspur
- D.
  
  Birmingham City
Correct Answer
C. Tottenham Hotspur

Explanation
Harry Kane plays for Tottenham Hotspur. This is evident from the fact that Tottenham Hotspur is listed as one of the options and it is the correct answer.

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11.

Which team are nicknamed The Canaries?
- A.
  
  Norwich
- B.
  
  Liverpool
- C.
  
  Brighton and Hove Albion
- D.
  
  Celtic
Correct Answer
A. Norwich

Explanation
Norwich is nicknamed "The Canaries" because of their yellow and green team colors, which resemble the colors of a canary bird. This nickname has been associated with the team since the early 20th century and is widely recognized among football fans.

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12.

Which Scottish team has a goal on their club badge?
- A.
  
  Celtic
- B.
  
  Rangers
- C.
  
  Heart of Mdlothian
- D.
  
  Aberdeen
Correct Answer
D. Aberdeen

Explanation
Aberdeen is the correct answer because they have a goal on their club badge. This means that the badge of the Aberdeen team features a representation of a goal, which is a common symbol in football clubs' logos.

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Football Quiz: Could You Score A Goal?

How many people are on offense?

What team does Reggie Bush play for?

Who won the last Super Bowl?

How good is NMSU at football this year?

What happens if a referee shows a player a red card?

True or false: a team are allowed more than 11 players on the pitch at any time

Which Premier League team are famous for wearing black and white stripes?

What kind of animal is featured on Leicester City's badge?

How many times have Brazil won the World Cup?

Which team does Harry Kane play for?

Which team are nicknamed The Canaries?

Which Scottish team has a goal on their club badge?