SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 40

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q40

Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Qatar.

Qatar hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022, marking the first time the tournament was held in the Middle East. It was also the first World Cup to occur in November and December, shifting from the usual June and July schedule to avoid the region's intense summer heat.

FIFA World Cup 2022 

  • Dates: November 20 to December 18, 2022
  • Number of Teams: 32
  • Total Matches Played: 64
  • Stadiums Used: 8 venues across 5 cities