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The Impact of Sports on Regional Energy and Water Resources in India

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Which Indian state is known for its extensive use of solar energy to power its sports facilities?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gujarat is a pioneer in the use of solar energy in India, and many of its sports facilities are powered by solar panels.

Which of the following sports is known for its high water consumption?

  1. Cricket

  2. Football

  3. Hockey

  4. Golf


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Golf courses require a significant amount of water for irrigation, making them one of the most water-intensive sports.

Which Indian city has hosted the most number of international cricket matches?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Kolkata

  3. Chennai

  4. Delhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium has hosted the most number of international cricket matches in India.

Which Indian state is home to the largest number of sports academies?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Haryana is known as the 'Sports Capital of India' and is home to a large number of sports academies.

Which of the following sports is known for its low carbon footprint?

  1. Cycling

  2. Running

  3. Swimming

  4. Tennis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cycling is a low-carbon sport that does not require any motorized vehicles.

Which Indian state has the highest per capita sports expenditure?

  1. Kerala

  2. Goa

  3. Sikkim

  4. Mizoram


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sikkim has the highest per capita sports expenditure among all Indian states.

Which of the following sports is known for its high energy consumption?

  1. Formula One

  2. MotoGP

  3. IndyCar

  4. NASCAR


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Formula One is known for its high energy consumption due to the use of powerful engines and high-speed racing.

Which Indian city is known for its extensive use of rainwater harvesting systems in its sports facilities?

  1. Chennai

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Bengaluru

  4. Pune


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chennai is known for its extensive use of rainwater harvesting systems in its sports facilities, which helps to conserve water.

Which of the following sports is known for its low water consumption?

  1. Basketball

  2. Volleyball

  3. Handball

  4. Squash


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Squash is a low-water sport that does not require any irrigation or watering of the playing surface.

Which Indian state has the largest number of sports universities?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Karnataka

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil Nadu has the largest number of sports universities in India.

Which of the following sports is known for its high carbon emissions?

  1. Air sports

  2. Motor sports

  3. Water sports

  4. Winter sports


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Motor sports are known for their high carbon emissions due to the use of fossil fuels in vehicles.

Which Indian city is known for its extensive use of wind energy to power its sports facilities?

  1. Jaipur

  2. Jaisalmer

  3. Bhuj

  4. Ahmedabad


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jaisalmer is known for its extensive use of wind energy to power its sports facilities.

Which of the following sports is known for its low energy consumption?

  1. Table tennis

  2. Badminton

  3. Chess

  4. Darts


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chess is a low-energy sport that does not require any motorized equipment or energy-intensive facilities.

Which Indian state has the highest number of sports scholarships?

  1. Odisha

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Telangana

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Odisha has the highest number of sports scholarships among all Indian states.

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