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    Football

    Rumman Ansari November 30, -0001 4 views
    Football, also known as soccer in some countries, is a sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field. The objective is to score goals by kicking or heading the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the most goals at the end of the match wins. It is the most popular sport in the world.
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    MCQ 1
    Which of the following is NOT a code of football?
    MCQ 2
    Which of the following football codes involves primarily kicking the ball?
    MCQ 3
    In which century were traditional ball games codified at English public schools?
    MCQ 4
    Which was the first professional football association founded in England?
    MCQ 5
    Which skills are common in most codes of football?
    MCQ 6
    How many players are usually on each team in football?
    MCQ 7
    What is the aim of football?
    MCQ 8
    Which of the following is a rule restricting the movement of players in most codes of football?
    MCQ 9
    Which of the following is a method of scoring in football?
    MCQ 10
    Which of the following football codes is NOT commonly played in North America?
    MCQ 11
    What is the name of the league that was founded in England in 1888?
    MCQ 12
    Which of the following is not a form of football?
    MCQ 13
    What is the name of the game played by Native Americans, recorded by William Strachey in 1610?
    MCQ 14
    What are the two main classes of football?
    MCQ 15
    Which of the following is not a common element among the different codes of football?
    MCQ 16
    What are some common skills in football?
    MCQ 17
    What are some rules common among most codes of football?
    MCQ 18
    What is the name of the game played by Northeastern American Indians, which made use of net racquets to throw and catch a small ball?
    MCQ 19
    What is the name of the game played by Australian tribes of indigenous people with stuffed balls?
    MCQ 20
    Who wrote the 1878 book "The Aborigines of Victoria" which includes an anecdote about Marn Grook?
    MCQ 21
    What is the name of the game played by the M?ori in New Zealand consisting of teams of seven players?
    MCQ 22
    Which Central Asian game involves people trying to attack each other's castle by kicking a ball made of sheep leather?
    MCQ 23
    Which game is described by FIFA as an early form of football?
    MCQ 24
    What is the name of the Native American ball game that is similar to modern-day association football?
    MCQ 25
    Which early form of football is described as resembling rugby football?
    MCQ 26
    Which ancient civilization is known to have played ball games with an air-filled ball called follis?
    MCQ 27
    What is the name of the Aboriginal Australian kicking and catching game with stuffed balls?
    MCQ 28
    Who is credited with the greatest advocacy of football in the sixteenth century?
    MCQ 29
    What was the earliest evidence of organised team football?
    MCQ 30
    Who mentioned elements of modern football games in a short Latin textbook called Vocabula?
    MCQ 31
    What did Wedderburn refer to as "keeping goal"?
    MCQ 32
    What did Francis Willughby describe as a "close that has a gate at either end"?
    MCQ 33
    According to Willughby's Book of Games, how were teams selected? By strength and nimbleness
    MCQ 34
    Which school devised the first offside rules during the late 18th century?
    MCQ 35
    What was the earliest manifestation of offside rules?
    MCQ 36
    What is the earliest known evidence of organized team football?
    MCQ 37
    Who has been described as "the greatest sixteenth Century advocate of football"?
    MCQ 38
    According to Mulcaster, what was the main advantage of playing football in an organized form?
    MCQ 39
    In what year did Eton College codify the first known set of rules for football?
    MCQ 40
    What was the earliest reference to passing the ball in a football-like game?
    MCQ 41
    What is FIFA responsible for in relation to football?
    MCQ 42
    In which year was FIFA founded?
    MCQ 43
    What was the earliest known "law" of football?
    MCQ 44
    How does FIFA generate revenue?
    MCQ 45
    What are some of the allegations made against FIFA leadership?
    MCQ 46
    Which of the following is NOT a contribution of Richard Mulcaster to the evolution of football?
    MCQ 47
    Who wrote the Book of Games, which includes the first description of goals and a distinct playing field?
    MCQ 48
    When were the first offside rules devised?
    MCQ 49
    Who wrote the Vulgaria, which includes the earliest evidence of games resembling football being played at English public schools?
    MCQ 50
    Who is described as "the greatest sixteenth Century advocate of football"?