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Brazil Quiz Questions

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Flag of Brazil  (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1) How many times Brazil has won the Football World Cup?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Five

2) What is the real name of Pele?
a) Tele Santana
b) Edson Arantes do Nascimento
c) Roberto Carlos
d) Mario Kempes

3) Which of the following rivers flows in Brazil?
a) Amazon
b) Nile
c) Mississippi
d) Cauvery

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Official photo of President Dilma Vana Rousseff (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

4) Who became the President of Brazil in 2003?

a) George Bush
b) Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva
c) Jose Alencar
d) Evo Morales

5) To which city the statue of Christ the Redeemer is close?
a) Brasilia
b) Sao Paulo
c) Rio de Janeiro
d) Medellin

6) Which of the following films deals with street children?
a) Blame it on Rio
b) Pixote
c) Woman on top
d) Die Hard

7) When was Brasilia inaugurated?
a) 1956
b) 1960
c) 1964
d) 1980

8) Which dance is associated with Brazil?
a) Bharatanatyam
b) Rock n roll
c) Samba
d) Disco

Lithography of Pedro Álvares Cabral, the Portu...

Lithography of Pedro Álvares Cabral, the Portuguese navigator who discovered Brazil in 1500. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

9) Who won the Formula 1 World Championship in 1991?
a) Michael Schumacher
b) Ayrton Senna
c) Ralph Scumacher
d) Narain Kartikeyan

10) When did Pedro Alvares Cabral reach Brazil?
a) 1453
b) 1492
c) 1498
d) 1500

11) When did Brazil win Jules Rimet Cup permanently?
a) 1966
b) 1970
c) 1974
d) 1986

12) When is the Independence Day of Brazil?
a) 7 September
b) 1 May
c) 1 November
d) 25 December

13) What is the significance of 24 January in Brazil?
a) Flag Day
b) Constitution Day
c) National Anthem Day
d) Children’s Day

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Pope Benedict XVI arrives at the Palácio dos Bandeirantes, official residence of the governor of the state of São Paulo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

14) In which year did Pope Benedict XVI visit Brazil?
a) 2001
b) 2004
c) 2006
d) 2007

15) Who is the first Pope to visit Brazil?
a) John Paul II
b) John XXIII
c) Pius XII
d) Paul VI

16) Who was the captain of the Brazilian Football team in World Cup 1994?
a) Socrates
b) Zico
c) Dunga
d) Edmundo

17) Who shot the winning goals in Brazil’s final match against Germany in Football World Cup 2002?
a) Romario
b) Ronaldo
c) Rivaldo
d) Leonardo

18) Which South American country was once part of Brazil?

a) Argentina
b) Chile
c) Bolivia
d) Uruguay

19) How is Brazil’ Stock Exchange known?
a) BOVESPA
b) NASDAC
c) NSE
d) BSE

20) Which is the currency of Brazil?
a) Euro
b) Dollar
c) Real
d) Pound

21) Who replaced Walden Pires as Defence Minister in July 2007?
a) Wolf Blitzer
b) Nelson Jobim
c) Raul Castro
d) Jose Ramos Horta

22) Brazil was the colony of which country?
a) England
b) France
c) Portugal
d) Spain

23) Who is the first Emperor of Brazil?
a) Dom Pedro
b) Pedro II
c) Napoleon
d) Maximilian

24) Who is the first cardinal from Brazil?
a) Paulo Evaristo Arns
b) Claudio Hummes
c) Thomas Manning
d) Joaquim Cavalcanti

25) Who played the title role in the film Pixote?
a) John Travolta
b) Fernando Ramos da Silva
c) Jardel Filho
d) Jorge Juliao

26) Who wrote “A Theology of Liberation”?
a) Leonardo Boff
b) Gustavo Gutierrez
c) Perez Esquivel
d) James B. Nickoloff

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 35th President of t...

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 35th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Brazil Quiz Questions with Answers

1) How many times Brazil has won the Football World Cup?
d) Five

2) What is the real name of Pele?
b) Edson Arantes do Nascimento

3) Which of the following rivers flows in Brazil?
a) Amazon

4) Who became the President of Brazil in 2003?
b) Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva

5) To which city the statue of Christ the Redeemer is close?
c) Rio de Janeiro

6) Which of the following films deals with street children?
b) Pixote

7) When was Brasilia inaugurated?
b) 1960

8) Which dance is associated with Brazil?
c) Samba

9) Who won the Formula 1 World Championship in 1991?
b) Ayrton Senna

10) When did Pedro Alvares Cabral reach Brazil?
d) 1500

English: Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele), W...

Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

11) When did Brazil win Jules Rimet Cup permanently?
b) 1970

12) When is the Independence Day of Brazil?
a) 7 September

13) What is the significance of 24 January in Brazil?
b) Constitution Day

14) In which year did Pope Benedict XVI visit Brazil?
d) 2007

15) Who is the first Pope to visit Brazil?
a) John Paul II

16) Who was the captain of the Brazilian Football team in World Cup 1994?
c) Dunga

17) Who shot the winning goals in Brazil’s final match against Germany in Football World Cup 2002?
b) Ronaldo

English: The Minister of Defense of the Federa...

Nelson Jobim (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

18) Which South American country was once part of Brazil?

d) Uruguay

19) How is Brazil’s Stock Exchange known?
a) BOVESPA

20) Which is the currency of Brazil?
c) Real

21) Who replaced Walden Pires as Defence Minister in July 2007?
b) Nelson Jobim

22) Brazil was the colony of which country?
c) Portugal

23) Who is the first Emperor of Brazil?
a) Dom Pedro

24) Who is the first cardinal from Brazil?
d) Joaquim Cavalcanti

25) Who played the title role in the film Pixote?
b) Fernando Ramos da Silva

26) Who wrote “A Theology of Liberation”?

b) Gustavo Gutierrez

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