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Iconic Stadiums in India

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

  1. Eden Gardens

  2. Wankhede Stadium

  3. Feroz Shah Kotla

  4. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eden Gardens in Kolkata, West Bengal, is widely regarded as the 'Mecca of Indian Cricket' due to its rich history and iconic status in the sport.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever Test match in India?

  1. Bombay Gymkhana

  2. Eden Gardens

  3. Chepauk Stadium

  4. Feroz Shah Kotla

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first-ever Test match in India was played at the Bombay Gymkhana in Mumbai, Maharashtra, in 1933.

Which stadium is the largest cricket stadium in India?

  1. Eden Gardens

  2. Narendra Modi Stadium

  3. Feroz Shah Kotla

  4. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is the largest cricket stadium in India, with a seating capacity of over 132,000.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever FIFA World Cup match in India?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

  2. Salt Lake Stadium

  3. DY Patil Stadium

  4. Fatorda Stadium

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal, hosted the first-ever FIFA World Cup match in India during the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Which stadium is known as the 'Home of Indian Football'?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

  2. Salt Lake Stadium

  3. DY Patil Stadium

  4. Fatorda Stadium

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal, is often referred to as the 'Home of Indian Football' due to its historical significance and hosting numerous national and international football matches.

Which stadium is the oldest football stadium in India?

  1. Cooperage Ground

  2. Eden Gardens

  3. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

  4. Feroz Shah Kotla

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cooperage Ground in Mumbai, Maharashtra, is the oldest football stadium in India, established in 1893.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever Indian Super League (ISL) final?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

  2. Salt Lake Stadium

  3. DY Patil Stadium

  4. Fatorda Stadium

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, hosted the first-ever Indian Super League (ISL) final in 2014.

Which stadium is known as the 'Jewel of the East'?

  1. Eden Gardens

  2. Wankhede Stadium

  3. Feroz Shah Kotla

  4. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eden Gardens in Kolkata, West Bengal, is often referred to as the 'Jewel of the East' due to its architectural beauty and iconic status in Indian sports.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever Formula One (F1) race in India?

  1. Buddh International Circuit

  2. Chennai International Circuit

  3. Hyderabad Street Circuit

  4. Rajkot Street Circuit

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, hosted the first-ever Formula One (F1) race in India in 2011.

Which stadium is known as the 'Colosseum of the East'?

  1. Eden Gardens

  2. Wankhede Stadium

  3. Feroz Shah Kotla

  4. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eden Gardens in Kolkata, West Bengal, is sometimes referred to as the 'Colosseum of the East' due to its massive seating capacity and iconic status in Indian sports.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever Commonwealth Games in India?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

  2. Salt Lake Stadium

  3. DY Patil Stadium

  4. Fatorda Stadium

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi hosted the first-ever Commonwealth Games in India in 2010.

Which stadium is known as the 'Mecca of Indian Hockey'?

  1. Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium

  2. Kalinga Stadium

  3. Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium

  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi is widely regarded as the 'Mecca of Indian Hockey' due to its historical significance and hosting numerous national and international hockey matches.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever Kabaddi World Cup?

  1. Patna Indoor Stadium

  2. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium

  3. Sawai Mansingh Stadium

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Patna Indoor Stadium in Patna, Bihar, hosted the first-ever Kabaddi World Cup in 2004.

Which stadium is known as the 'Home of Indian Badminton'?

  1. Gachibowli Indoor Stadium

  2. Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium

  3. K. D. Jadhav Indoor Stadium

  4. Badminton Association of India (BAI) Stadium

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

K. D. Jadhav Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana, is often referred to as the 'Home of Indian Badminton' due to its historical significance and hosting numerous national and international badminton tournaments.

Which stadium hosted the first-ever Indian Premier League (IPL) final?

  1. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

  2. Wankhede Stadium

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium

  4. Eden Gardens

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, hosted the first-ever Indian Premier League (IPL) final in 2008.

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