Famous Sports Stadiums

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Which stadium is known as the 'Mecca of Cricket'?

  1. Lord's Cricket Ground

  2. Melbourne Cricket Ground

  3. Eden Gardens

  4. Wankhede Stadium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lord's Cricket Ground is widely regarded as the 'Mecca of Cricket' due to its rich history, iconic status, and association with some of the greatest moments in the sport.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever FIFA World Cup final in 1930?

  1. Estadio Centenario

  2. Maracanã Stadium

  3. Wembley Stadium

  4. Azteca Stadium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay, was the venue for the inaugural FIFA World Cup final in 1930, where Uruguay defeated Argentina to claim the title.

Which stadium is the largest tennis stadium in the world?

  1. Arthur Ashe Stadium

  2. Rod Laver Arena

  3. Centre Court, Wimbledon

  4. Philippe Chatrier Court


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City is the largest tennis stadium in the world, with a capacity of over 23,000 spectators.

Which stadium is the home of the Indianapolis 500, the world's largest single-day sporting event?

  1. Indianapolis Motor Speedway

  2. Daytona International Speedway

  3. Talladega Superspeedway

  4. Bristol Motor Speedway


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, also known as the 'Brickyard,' is the venue for the Indianapolis 500, an annual open-wheel car race held on Memorial Day weekend.

Which stadium hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics?

  1. Squaw Valley

  2. Cortina d'Ampezzo

  3. Innsbruck

  4. Grenoble


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Squaw Valley Ski Resort in California, United States, hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics, marking the first time the Winter Games were held in North America.

Which stadium is the home of the New York Yankees, one of the most successful teams in Major League Baseball?

  1. Yankee Stadium

  2. Fenway Park

  3. Wrigley Field

  4. Dodger Stadium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City, is the home of the New York Yankees, a legendary baseball team with a rich history and numerous World Series titles.

Which stadium is known as the 'Old Trafford' of cricket?

  1. Melbourne Cricket Ground

  2. Lord's Cricket Ground

  3. Eden Gardens

  4. Sydney Cricket Ground


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Australia is often referred to as the 'Old Trafford' of cricket, drawing inspiration from the iconic English cricket ground of the same name.

Which stadium hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup final?

  1. Soccer City

  2. Moses Mabhida Stadium

  3. Cape Town Stadium

  4. Ellis Park Stadium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Soccer City, officially known as FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg, South Africa, was the venue for the 2010 FIFA World Cup final, where Spain defeated the Netherlands to claim their first World Cup title.

Which stadium is the home of the Green Bay Packers, the only publicly-owned team in the NFL?

  1. Lambeau Field

  2. Soldier Field

  3. MetLife Stadium

  4. Lincoln Financial Field


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is the home of the Green Bay Packers, a unique NFL team owned by its fans rather than a single individual or corporation.

Which stadium hosted the 1992 Summer Olympics?

  1. Camp Nou

  2. Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys

  3. Palau Sant Jordi

  4. Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Spain, was the main stadium for the 1992 Summer Olympics, hosting the opening and closing ceremonies as well as athletics events.

Which stadium is known as the 'Theatre of Dreams'?

  1. Old Trafford

  2. Wembley Stadium

  3. Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

  4. Allianz Arena


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United in England, is affectionately known as the 'Theatre of Dreams' due to its iconic status and the thrilling matches that have taken place there.

Which stadium is the home of the FC Barcelona, one of the most successful football clubs in the world?

  1. Camp Nou

  2. Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

  3. Allianz Arena

  4. Old Trafford


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, is the home stadium of FC Barcelona, a legendary football club with a global fan base and numerous domestic and international titles.

Which stadium hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup final?

  1. Maracanã Stadium

  2. Mineirão Stadium

  3. Arena Corinthians

  4. Estádio Nacional de Brasília


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was the venue for the 2014 FIFA World Cup final, where Germany defeated Argentina to win their fourth World Cup title.

Which stadium is the home of the Golden State Warriors, one of the most dominant teams in the NBA?

  1. Chase Center

  2. Madison Square Garden

  3. United Center

  4. Staples Center


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chase Center in San Francisco, California, is the home arena of the Golden State Warriors, a basketball team that has won multiple NBA championships in recent years.

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