Architectural Marvels of Indian Sports Venues

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Which of these stadiums is known for its unique lotus-shaped design?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi

  4. Lotus Stadium, Hyderabad


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lotus Stadium in Hyderabad is renowned for its distinctive lotus-shaped design, making it a striking architectural landmark.

Which stadium in India is the largest cricket stadium by capacity?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

  4. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad holds the distinction of being the largest cricket stadium in India by capacity, with a seating capacity of over 132,000.

Which of these stadiums is the home ground of the Indian national football team?

  1. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Fatorda Stadium, Margao

  4. Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata serves as the home ground for the Indian national football team and is the largest football stadium in the country.

Which stadium in India is known for its iconic 'rooftop waterfalls'?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai

  4. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai features unique 'rooftop waterfalls,' which create a mesmerizing visual effect and enhance the stadium's architectural appeal.

Which of these stadiums is the first in India to have a retractable roof?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali holds the distinction of being the first stadium in India to have a retractable roof, providing flexibility in weather conditions.

Which stadium in India is the largest indoor stadium?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, New Delhi

  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai

  3. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium, Kolkata

  4. Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in New Delhi is the largest indoor stadium in India, hosting various sporting events and cultural programs.

Which of these stadiums is known for its distinctive 'sail-like' roof design?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur features a striking 'sail-like' roof design, which resembles the sails of a ship and adds to the stadium's architectural charm.

Which stadium in India is the first to have a 360-degree video screen?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

  4. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad boasts a state-of-the-art 360-degree video screen, providing an immersive viewing experience for spectators.

Which of these stadiums is known for its eco-friendly design and rainwater harvesting system?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram is renowned for its eco-friendly design and rainwater harvesting system, making it a sustainable and environmentally conscious sports venue.

Which stadium in India is the first to have a dedicated cricket museum?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai houses a dedicated cricket museum, showcasing the rich history and achievements of Indian cricket.

Which of these stadiums is the first in India to have an Olympic-sized swimming pool?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Swimming Complex, Kolkata


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Swimming Complex in Kolkata is the first stadium in India to have an Olympic-sized swimming pool, hosting national and international swimming competitions.

Which stadium in India is known for its unique 'bowl-shaped' design?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi features a distinctive 'bowl-shaped' design, creating an intimate and immersive atmosphere for spectators.

Which of these stadiums is the first in India to have a dedicated sports science center?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Sports Science Centre, Bengaluru


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sports Science Centre in Bengaluru is the first dedicated sports science center in India, providing advanced training and research facilities for athletes.

Which stadium in India is the first to have a dedicated e-sports arena?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. E-sports Arena, Mumbai


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The E-sports Arena in Mumbai is the first dedicated e-sports arena in India, catering to the growing popularity of competitive gaming.

Which of these stadiums is known for its innovative 'skywalk' feature?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

  4. Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar boasts a unique 'skywalk' feature, offering panoramic views of the stadium and the surrounding cityscape.

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