Part of: Miscellaneous Indian Gk set 153

FIFA Relates to which sport

Category: Miscellaneous Indian Gk

Hint: Think about the most popular global sport and its governing body.

Correct Answer: D) Football

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Bank PO, CLAT

Difficulty: Very Easy

Explanations:
  • Option A: Incorrect. Cricket is governed by the International Cricket Council (ICC), not FIFA. FIFA is exclusively dedicated to football.
  • Option B: Incorrect. Hockey is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) for ice hockey and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for field hockey. FIFA is not involved in hockey.
  • Option C: Incorrect. Chess is governed by the World Chess Federation (FIDE), not FIFA. FIFA is solely responsible for football.
  • Option D: Correct. FIFA, or the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, is the international governing body for association football (soccer).
  • Option Analysis:
    • Option A: Incorrect. Cricket is governed by the International Cricket Council (ICC), not FIFA. FIFA is exclusively dedicated to football.
    • Option B: Incorrect. Hockey is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) for ice hockey and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for field hockey. FIFA is not involved in hockey.
    • Option C: Incorrect. Chess is governed by the World Chess Federation (FIDE), not FIFA. FIFA is solely responsible for football.
    • Option D: Correct. FIFA, or the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, is the international governing body for association football (soccer).

    Mnemonic: FIFA: Football Is For All

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