Q 01/05

In which season was Serie A established as a national round-robin league?

A) 1946-47

B) 1936-37

C) 1929-30

D) 1950-51

Answer · why

C) 1929-30

It restructured the Italian Football Championship, played since 1898, into a national format alongside Serie B.

Q 02/05

Which club won the first Italian Football Championship, played in Turin in a single day in 1898?

A) Juventus

B) Genoa

C) Torino

D) Pro Vercelli

Answer · why

B) Genoa

They won five of the first six championships, interrupted only by Milan in 1901.

Q 03/05

The inaugural Serie A of 1929-30 was won by Internazionale under what name?

A) Ambrosiana

B) Milanese

C) Nerazzurri

D) Lombardia

Answer · why

A) Ambrosiana

The Fascist-era merger name lasted until after the war; fans went on calling the team Inter throughout.

Q 04/05

Which is the only club to have played in every Serie A season?

A) Juventus

B) AC Milan

C) Fiorentina

D) Inter Milan

Answer · why

D) Inter Milan

They have been in the top flight without a break since their debut in 1909.

Q 05/05

The 'scudetto' worn by champions the following season means what in Italian?

A) Little shield

B) Little crown

C) Little flag

D) Little star

Answer · why

A) Little shield

The poet Gabriele D'Annunzio is credited with inventing it, and Genoa were the first to wear it in 1924.