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Sports Records World — Static GK Questions & Practice

Practise 22 Sports Records World questions from Static GK for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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1. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles in football, as of 2023?

  1. ABrazil
  2. BGermany
  3. CArgentina
  4. DItaly
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Answer: A

Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup a record five times.

2. Which country hosted the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930?

  1. AUruguay
  2. BBrazil
  3. CFrance
  4. DItaly
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Answer: A

Uruguay hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.

3. Which country has won the most Cricket World Cup titles (men's ODI), as of 2023?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BIndia
  3. CWest Indies
  4. DEngland
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Answer: A

Australia has won the Cricket World Cup a record six times.

4. In which country were the first modern Olympic Games held in 1896?

  1. AGreece
  2. BFrance
  3. CUnited Kingdom
  4. DUnited States
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Answer: A

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.

5. Which country has won the most Olympic gold medals overall in history?

  1. AUnited States
  2. BSoviet Union/Russia
  3. CChina
  4. DGreat Britain
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Answer: A

The United States has won the most Olympic gold medals overall across the Summer Olympic Games.

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