Uruguay
Uruguay lies between Brazil and Argentina. This topic is part of Countries within Geography. This page currently draws on 10 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Uruguay trivia questions
Uruguay is located on which continent?
Answer: South America
Bonus fact: Uruguay lies between Brazil and Argentina.
What is the capital of Uruguay?
Answer: Montevideo
Bonus fact: Montevideo lies on the Río de la Plata.
Uruguay won the first men's FIFA World Cup in what year?
Answer: 1930
Bonus fact: Uruguay hosted and won the inaugural tournament.
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Answer: Uruguay
Bonus fact: Host nation Uruguay defeated Argentina 4-2 in the 1930 final to become the first FIFA World Cup champion.
Which country hosted the first FIFA World Cup?
Answer: Uruguay
Bonus fact: The inaugural FIFA World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930, with all matches played in Montevideo.
How many teams competed in the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Answer: 13
Bonus fact: All matches in the inaugural tournament were played in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Which nation defeated host Brazil in the decisive match of the 1950 FIFA World Cup?
Answer: Uruguay
Bonus fact: Uruguay came from behind to win the match at the Maracanã.
Who won the men's FIFA World Cup Golden Ball in 2010?
Answer: Diego Forlan
Bonus fact: Forlan helped Uruguay reach the semifinals in South Africa.
Tango music is closely associated with Argentina and what neighboring country?
Answer: Uruguay
Bonus fact: Tango developed around the Río de la Plata.
Which nation won the 1950 men's FIFA World Cup after defeating Brazil 2-1 in the decisive final-round match?
Answer: Uruguay
Bonus fact: Alcides Ghiggia scored the winning goal at the Maracana.