DSSSB - 29 August 2019 (Shift-2)
General Knowledge
Easy
Which among the following teams had won the FIFA World Cup 2018?
Appeared in: DSSSB - 29 August 2019 (Shift-2)
Explanation
- France was the winner of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
- They secured their second title by defeating Croatia in the final with a score of 4–2.
- The final match took place at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia.
Why Other Options Were Wrong
- Option A: Belgium did not win the tournament; they finished in third place.
- Option C: Croatia was the runner-up, not the winner. They lost to France in the final match.
- Option D: Uruguay was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
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Clinical Relevance
- Nursing practice connection: This is primarily an exam-oriented knowledge point with limited direct bedside application, so retain General Knowledge - Sports as background academic context rather than a clinical decision trigger.
- This is a general knowledge question and has no direct clinical or nursing relevance.
- General knowledge can be part of the initial sections of some nursing entrance exams to test the overall awareness of the candidate.
- What if? - If the stem changed one defining clue so that France no longer matched, reassess the option whose mechanism, classification, or indication now fits the revised presentation.
How to Approach the Question
- This is a factual recall question from general knowledge.
- Identify the key elements in the question: 'FIFA World Cup', '2018', and 'won'.
- Access your memory of major international sporting events.
- Recall the winner of the specified tournament and year.
- Compare the recalled winner with the given options to select the correct one.
Concept Tested & Keywords
- Concept Tested: General Knowledge - Sports
- Stem keywords: FIFA World Cup 2018, won
- Lead-in keywords: Which
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