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1081
Consider the following statements about the 2026 FIFA World Cup:
1. FIFA projected total revenues for 2026 to exceed seven billion euros.
2. The tournament saw a 56 percent increase in revenue compared to the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
3. Each participating team was guaranteed a minimum of 50 million dollars.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct regarding revenue projections and growth. Statement 3 is incorrect because the guaranteed minimum for each participating team was 12.5 million dollars, while 50 million dollars was the prize for the tournament winners. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017102/with-more-game-fifa-showpiece-shatters-attendance-and-tv-records, 21 Jul 2026]
1082
What was the total number of teams participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup was expanded to include 48 teams, which FIFA President Gianni Infantino noted as a primary driver for the record-breaking attendance and viewership figures. This is a significant increase from the previous 32-team format used in earlier tournaments. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017102/with-more-game-fifa-showpiece-shatters-attendance-and-tv-records, 21 Jul 2026]
1083
What was the total prize pool for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
The total prize pool for the 2026 tournament was increased to 871 million dollars, up from 440 million dollars in the 2022 Qatar tournament. The 4 billion dollar figure refers to projected TV rights revenue, while 7 billion refers to total projected revenue. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017102/with-more-game-fifa-showpiece-shatters-attendance-and-tv-records, 21 Jul 2026]
1084
Spain will co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup along with which two countries?
Spain is set to defend its title in 2030 as a co-host alongside Portugal and Morocco. These nations were selected to host the tournament following the 2026 cycle. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017043/fifa-world-cup-heroes-spain-return-home-ahead-of-victory-parade, 20 Jul 2026]
1085
Which political party is led by Bezalel Smotrich, the Finance Minister involved in the recent settlement expansion plan?
Bezalel Smotrich is the head of the Religious Zionism party, which draws significant support from the settler population in the West Bank. The party is known for its opposition to Palestinian statehood. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016519/palestinian-teen-footballer-dies-after-being-shot-during-settler-attack-in-occupied-west-bank, 18 Jul 2026]
1086
Who is the current President of FIFA mentioned in the context of the 2026 tournament governance?
Gianni Infantino is the current President of FIFA. The other names listed are former officials who are no longer in this position. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017229/5-questions-that-continue-to-linger-after-the-fifa-world-cup, 21 Jul 2026]
1087
Which of the following statements regarding the 2026 FIFA World Cup controversies is INCORRECT?
Spain won the final match 1-0, not 2-0. The other statements accurately reflect the controversies and events described in the tournament report. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017229/5-questions-that-continue-to-linger-after-the-fifa-world-cup, 21 Jul 2026]
1088
Which of the following locations served as a major site for public celebrations in Madrid following Spain's victory?
Fans gathered in large numbers at the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid to celebrate the World Cup win. Rocafonda is a neighborhood in Mataro, not a central square in Madrid. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016966/viva-espana-spain-unites-in-joy-at-second-fifa-world-cup-crown, 20 Jul 2026]
1089
Consider the following statements about the 2026 FIFA World Cup final:
1. Spain defeated Argentina by a margin of one goal.
2. The match was decided during regulation time.
3. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez attended the event.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Spain won 1-0, but the goal was scored in extra time, making statement 2 incorrect. Both the scoreline and the presence of the Prime Minister are factually accurate. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016966/viva-espana-spain-unites-in-joy-at-second-fifa-world-cup-crown, 20 Jul 2026]
1090
The '304' hand gesture used by Lamine Yamal refers to:
Lamine Yamal uses the '304' gesture to honor Rocafonda, the neighborhood in Mataro where he grew up, which corresponds to that specific postal code. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016966/viva-espana-spain-unites-in-joy-at-second-fifa-world-cup-crown, 20 Jul 2026]
