GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

FIFA WORLD CUP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
HOW OFTEN IS THE WORLD CUP HELD?
A
EVERY YEAR
B
EVERY 2 YEARS
C
EVERY 3 YEARS
D
EVERY 4 YEARS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Cup happens every four years in order to have enough time for the qualification tournaments and playoffs among national teams to take place.

Detailed explanation-2: -The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious soccer competition in the world. Played every four years, the World Cup hosts the top 32 national teams in a monthlong tournament.

Detailed explanation-3: -The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cricket World Cup, international cricket championship held at four-year intervals that is the premier contest in one-day cricket and one of the most-watched sporting events in the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Copa América is the world’s oldest international football tournament. The event was first held in 1916 in honour of the 100th anniversary of Argentina’s independence-with Uruguay winning the inaugural title. It took place every one to four years before it adopted its current quadrennial format in 2007.

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