Test your knowledge with this easy Football quiz. This quiz includes questions about football players, records, and history. Each session picks 10 random questions from 40 total — try again for a new set!
10 random questions from 40 total • easy
Each session picks different questions!
Below is the full question bank for this quiz. Each session picks 10 questions at random, so you'll see a different set every time you play. Answers and explanations are included for study and review.
How many players are there in a football (soccer) team?
Each football team has 11 players on the field.
How long is a standard football match?
A standard match lasts 90 minutes.
What is the shape of a football?
A football is round.
Who controls the football match?
The referee controls the match.
What is it called when the ball goes into the net?
It is called a goal.
How many halves are in a football match?
A match has 2 halves.
What is the break between halves called?
It is called half-time.
Which body runs FIFA World Cup?
FIFA organizes the World Cup.
How often is the FIFA World Cup held?
It is held every 4 years.
What is a football goal made of?
A goal has posts and a net.
What is a penalty kick?
A penalty is taken from 12 yards.
What card means warning?
Yellow card is a warning.
What card means player is sent off?
Red card means dismissal.
What is offside?
Offside is an illegal position.
Who can use hands in football?
Only the goalkeeper can use hands.
What is a hat-trick?
Scoring 3 goals is a hat-trick.
What is a corner kick?
Taken from corner area.
What is a free kick?
Free kick is given after a foul.
What is a throw-in?
Ball is thrown from sideline.
What is extra time?
Extra time is added after a draw.
What is a goalkeeper’s main job?
Goalkeeper defends the goal.
What is dribbling?
Dribbling is running with the ball.
What is passing?
Passing means giving the ball to a teammate.
What is shooting?
Shooting is trying to score a goal.
What is a football field called?
It is called a pitch.
What is VAR?
VAR helps review decisions.
What is a league?
A league is a series of matches.
What is a draw?
A draw means equal score.
How many points for a win?
A win gives 3 points.
What is a substitution?
Replacing a player is substitution.
What is a football boot called?
Football shoes are called cleats.
What is a captain’s sign?
Captain wears an armband.
What is a goal kick?
Goal kick restarts play from goal area.
What is handball?
Handball is touching ball with hand illegally.
What is added time?
Added time is extra minutes.
What is a striker?
Striker’s job is to score goals.
What is a defender?
Defender stops goals.
What is a midfielder?
Midfielder plays in the middle.
Which country won most World Cups?
Brazil has won most World Cups.
Which player is famous for Argentina?
Lionel Messi plays for Argentina.
Football — the beautiful game — is the world's most popular sport with billions of fans across every continent. Whether you follow the Premier League, La Liga, the Champions League, or international football, our easy football quiz is the perfect way to test your knowledge in a fun, low-pressure format.
Questions cover the fundamentals: well-known clubs and their home grounds, legendary players and the positions they play, major tournaments and their winners, basic rules and formations, and the moments that have defined football's global history.
The easy tier is designed for football fans who watch the sport regularly and follow the news without necessarily knowing obscure statistics. If you can name the teams in the top leagues, recognise football's greatest players, and recall major tournament winners, you should do well here.
A great starting point before tackling the harder football quizzes on QTNest.
Questions span major European leagues, international tournaments, and global football history.
Yes. The easy tier is designed for regular football viewers, not just dedicated students of the game.
10 randomly selected questions per session.
