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UPSC 2009 · Q129 · Current Affairs › Football · Save

Who of the following is a football player ?

(a) Fernando Alonso
(b) Kimi Raikkonen
(c) Lewis Hamilton
(d) Nicolas Anelka
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Answer: (d) Nicolas Anelka
UPSC 2009 · Q131 · Current Affairs › Football · Save

Among the following, which one is not a football club ?

(a) Arsenal
(b) Aston Villa
(c) Chelsea
(d) Monte Carlo
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Answer: (d) Monte Carlo
UPSC 2008 · Q39 · Current Affairs › Football · Save

Which one of the following is correct in respect of Indian football team's performance in the Olympic Games?

(a) India has never participated in the Olympic Football Tournament
(b) India played only in the First Round
(c) India entered only up to the Quarter Finals
(d) India entered the Semi Finals
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Answer: (d) India entered the Semi Finals
UPSC 2008 · Q81 · Current Affairs › Football · Save

Which one of the following countries won the Euro Football Tournament, 2004 held in Portugal?

(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) Greece
(d) Portugal
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Answer: (c) Greece
UPSC 2006 · Q142 · Current Affairs › Football · Save

Which one of the following countries is not a participant team in the Football World Cup-2006 to be held in Germany in July 2006?

(a) Russia
(b) Togo
(c) Ivory Coast
(d) Switzerland
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Answer: (a) Russia
UPSC 2003 · Q138 · Current Affairs › Football · Save

In the FIFA World Cup Football event in the year 2002, the number of goals scored by Ronaldo of Brazil was

(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 9
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Answer: (c) 8