Sports Architecture and Accessibility

Description: This quiz covers the topic of Sports Architecture and Accessibility, with a focus on Indian sports and architecture.
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What is the primary goal of sports architecture?

  1. To create aesthetically pleasing structures.

  2. To maximize spectator comfort and enjoyment.

  3. To ensure the safety and well-being of athletes and participants.

  4. To promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The primary goal of sports architecture is to create safe and functional spaces for athletes and participants to engage in their chosen sports.

Which of the following is an example of a sports facility designed with accessibility in mind?

  1. A stadium with wide concourses and accessible seating.

  2. A gymnasium with ramps and elevators for wheelchair users.

  3. A swimming pool with a lift for people with disabilities.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the options provided are examples of sports facilities designed with accessibility in mind, as they provide features that make it easier for people with disabilities to participate in sports.

What is the term used to describe the process of making a sports facility accessible to people with disabilities?

  1. Universal design.

  2. Inclusive design.

  3. Accessible design.

  4. Barrier-free design.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Accessible design is the term used to describe the process of making a sports facility accessible to people with disabilities.

Which of the following is an example of a universal design feature in a sports facility?

  1. Tactile signage for visually impaired people.

  2. Ramps and elevators for wheelchair users.

  3. Wide doorways for easy access.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the options provided are examples of universal design features in a sports facility, as they can be used by people of all abilities.

What is the minimum width required for an accessible path of travel in a sports facility?

  1. 36 inches (914 mm).

  2. 48 inches (1219 mm).

  3. 60 inches (1524 mm).

  4. 72 inches (1829 mm).


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The minimum width required for an accessible path of travel in a sports facility is 36 inches (914 mm).

Which of the following is an example of a sports facility in India that has been designed with accessibility in mind?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.

  2. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

  3. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the options provided are examples of sports facilities in India that have been designed with accessibility in mind.

What is the name of the Indian government agency responsible for promoting sports and physical education in the country?

  1. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

  2. Sports Authority of India.

  3. National Sports Development Fund.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is the Indian government agency responsible for promoting sports and physical education in the country.

Which of the following is an example of a traditional Indian sport?

  1. Cricket.

  2. Football.

  3. Hockey.

  4. Kabaddi.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kabaddi is a traditional Indian sport that is played by two teams of seven players each.

What is the name of the largest sports stadium in India?

  1. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.

  3. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.

  4. Eden Gardens, Kolkata.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata is the largest sports stadium in India, with a capacity of over 85,000 spectators.

Which of the following is an example of a modern sports facility in India?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.

  2. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

  3. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the options provided are examples of modern sports facilities in India.

What is the name of the Indian cricket team's home ground?

  1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

  2. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

  3. Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi.

  4. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi is the Indian cricket team's home ground.

Which of the following is an example of a sports facility in India that has been designed to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.

  2. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

  3. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the options provided are examples of sports facilities in India that have been designed to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles.

What is the name of the Indian government's flagship program to promote sports and fitness among the youth?

  1. Khelo India.

  2. Fit India Movement.

  3. Sports Authority of India.

  4. National Sports Development Fund.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Khelo India is the Indian government's flagship program to promote sports and fitness among the youth.

Which of the following is an example of a sports facility in India that has been designed to be environmentally sustainable?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.

  2. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

  3. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the options provided are examples of sports facilities in India that have been designed to be environmentally sustainable.

What is the name of the Indian government's policy to promote the development of sports infrastructure in the country?

  1. National Sports Policy.

  2. Sports Authority of India Act.

  3. National Sports Development Fund Act.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Sports Policy is the Indian government's policy to promote the development of sports infrastructure in the country.

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