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1081
In which year was cricket first introduced as a medal sport in the Asian Games?
A. 2006
B. 2010
C. 2014
D. 2018
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Cricket made its debut at the Asian Games in 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Bangladesh won the gold in the men's event, and Pakistan won the women's event.
1082
What was the name of the official match ball used in the 2010 World Cup?
A. Jabulani
B. Brazuca
C. Fevernova
D. Teamgeist
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The Jabulani was the official match ball for the 2010 World Cup held in South Africa.
1083
Which nation appeared in three World Cup finals (1974, 1978, 2010) but lost all of them?
A. France
B. Netherlands
C. Italy
D. Czechoslovakia
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The Netherlands is famous for being the 'best team to never win,' losing the finals in 1974, 1978, and 2010.
1084
Which is the only team to be eliminated from a World Cup without losing a single match?
A. New Zealand (2010)
B. Ivory Coast (2006)
C. Switzerland (2006)
D. Mexico (1986)
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In 2010, New Zealand drew all three of their group matches. Since the eventual champions Spain lost a group game, New Zealand was the only unbeaten team.
1085
Which player is the only one to have played for three different national teams in the World Cup?
A. Dejan Stanković
B. Alfredo Di Stéfano
C. Ferenc Puskás
D. László Kubala
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Dejan Stanković played for Yugoslavia (1998), Serbia and Montenegro (2006), and Serbia (2010) in World Cup tournaments.
1086
Which country has finished in 3rd place the most times in World Cup history?
A. Brazil
B. France
C. Poland
D. Germany
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Germany has finished third on four occasions (1934, 1970, 2006, 2010), the most of any nation.
1087
Which player won the Golden Ball as the best player of the 2010 World Cup?
A. Wesley Sneijder
B. Diego Forlán
C. David Villa
D. Xavi
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Uruguay's Diego Forlán won the Golden Ball in 2010 for his outstanding performances, leading his team to the semi-finals.
1088
Which was the first host nation to be eliminated in the group stage?
A. USA (1994)
B. South Africa (2010)
C. Japan (2002)
D. Qatar (2022)
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In 2010, South Africa became the first host nation in history to fail to advance past the group stage.
1089
Which team has finished as World Cup runner-up the most times without ever winning?
A. Netherlands
B. Czechoslovakia
C. Hungary
D. Sweden
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The Netherlands has reached the World Cup final three times (1974, 1978, 2010) but lost on all three occasions, the most for any non-winner.
1090
Who scored the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final?
A. Fernando Torres
B. Xavi
C. Andrés Iniesta
D. David Villa
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Andrés Iniesta scored the only goal of the match in the 116th minute to give Spain the victory over the Netherlands in the 2010 final.
