Role of Sports in Promoting Tourism in India

Description: This quiz focuses on the role of sports in promoting tourism in India. Test your knowledge about the various ways in which sports events and activities contribute to the growth of the tourism industry in the country.
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Which Indian city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2010 Commonwealth Games were held in New Delhi, India, from October 3 to 14, 2010.

The Khelo India initiative was launched in which year?

  1. 2016

  2. 2017

  3. 2018

  4. 2019


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Khelo India initiative was launched in 2016 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, to promote sports at the grassroots level.

Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Hockey'?

  1. Punjab

  2. Haryana

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Punjab is known as the 'Land of Hockey' due to its rich history and tradition in the sport.

Which Indian city hosted the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup?

  1. Kolkata

  2. Mumbai

  3. New Delhi

  4. Bengaluru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was hosted in Kolkata, India, from November 2 to 21, 2018.

Which Indian city is known as the 'City of Joy' and is famous for its Durga Puja festival?

  1. Kolkata

  2. Mumbai

  3. Chennai

  4. Hyderabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kolkata, also known as the 'City of Joy', is famous for its Durga Puja festival, which attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Pink City' architecture and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Jaipur

  2. Agra

  3. Varanasi

  4. Mysore


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jaipur, also known as the 'Pink City', is famous for its unique architecture and is a popular tourist destination.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Golden Temple' and is a sacred pilgrimage site for Sikhs?

  1. Amritsar

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Ludhiana

  4. Patiala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amritsar, also known for its 'Golden Temple', is a sacred pilgrimage site for Sikhs and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Taj Mahal' and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Agra

  2. Lucknow

  3. Kanpur

  4. Allahabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Agra, also known for its 'Taj Mahal', is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Gateway of India' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Pune

  3. Nagpur

  4. Aurangabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai, also known for its 'Gateway of India', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Victoria Memorial' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Kolkata

  2. Durgapur

  3. Siliguri

  4. Asansol


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kolkata, also known for its 'Victoria Memorial', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Charminar' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Hyderabad

  2. Secunderabad

  3. Warangal

  4. Karimnagar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hyderabad, also known for its 'Charminar', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Mysore Palace' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Mysore

  2. Bengaluru

  3. Mangaluru

  4. Hubli


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mysore, also known for its 'Mysore Palace', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Marina Beach' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Chennai

  2. Coimbatore

  3. Madurai

  4. Tiruchirappalli


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chennai, also known for its 'Marina Beach', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'Sabarmati Ashram' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Ahmedabad

  2. Surat

  3. Vadodara

  4. Rajkot


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ahmedabad, also known for its 'Sabarmati Ashram', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

Which Indian city is known for its 'India Gate' and is a popular tourist destination?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Gurgaon

  3. Noida

  4. Faridabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

New Delhi, also known for its 'India Gate', is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of tourists.

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