Sports Tourism and Hospitality

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What is the primary objective of sports tourism?

  1. To promote physical fitness and well-being

  2. To generate revenue for the tourism industry

  3. To foster cultural exchange and understanding

  4. To create employment opportunities


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The primary objective of sports tourism is to generate revenue for the tourism industry by attracting visitors to sporting events and related activities.

Which Indian city has hosted the most number of international sporting events?

  1. Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Delhi has hosted the most number of international sporting events in India, including the Commonwealth Games in 2010 and the Cricket World Cup in 2011.

What is the name of the Indian government's initiative to promote sports tourism?

  1. Incredible India

  2. Atithi Devo Bhava

  3. Khelo India

  4. Sports for All


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Indian government's initiative to promote sports tourism is called Khelo India, which aims to create a sporting culture in the country and encourage participation in sports at all levels.

Which Indian state is known as the 'Sports Capital of India'?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Haryana is known as the 'Sports Capital of India' due to its significant contribution to the development of sports in the country and the production of numerous national and international athletes.

What is the name of the annual sports tourism event held in India that promotes adventure sports and activities?

  1. India Adventure Expo

  2. India Sports Tourism Summit

  3. India International Sports Fair

  4. India Sports and Fitness Expo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The India Adventure Expo is an annual sports tourism event held in India that promotes adventure sports and activities, such as mountaineering, rock climbing, paragliding, and white-water rafting.

Which Indian city hosted the first-ever Formula One Grand Prix in the country?

  1. Hyderabad

  2. Mumbai

  3. Delhi

  4. Chennai


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The first-ever Formula One Grand Prix in India was held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, in 2011.

What is the name of the Indian government's scheme that provides financial assistance to sportspersons for training and participation in international competitions?

  1. Target Olympic Podium Scheme

  2. Sports Scholarship Scheme

  3. National Sports Development Fund

  4. Khelo India Scholarship Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Target Olympic Podium Scheme is a government initiative that provides financial assistance to elite sportspersons for training and participation in international competitions, with the aim of winning medals at the Olympic Games.

Which Indian city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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

What is the name of the Indian government's initiative to promote sports tourism among foreign tourists?

  1. Incredible India

  2. Atithi Devo Bhava

  3. Khelo India

  4. Sports for All


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Incredible India campaign is a government initiative to promote tourism in India, including sports tourism, among foreign tourists.

Which Indian city hosted the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup was hosted in Kolkata, India, from October 6 to 28, 2017.

What is the name of the Indian government's scheme that provides financial assistance to sports federations for the development of sports infrastructure?

  1. Sports Infrastructure Development Fund

  2. National Sports Development Fund

  3. Khelo India Scholarship Scheme

  4. Target Olympic Podium Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sports Infrastructure Development Fund is a government scheme that provides financial assistance to sports federations for the development of sports infrastructure, such as stadiums, gymnasiums, and swimming pools.

Which Indian city hosted the 2018 Hockey World Cup?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Bhubaneswar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 2018 Hockey World Cup was hosted in Bhubaneswar, India, from November 28 to December 16, 2018.

What is the name of the Indian government's initiative to promote sports tourism among domestic tourists?

  1. Incredible India

  2. Atithi Devo Bhava

  3. Khelo India

  4. Sports for All


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sports for All initiative is a government program aimed at promoting sports participation among all sections of society, including domestic tourists.

Which Indian city hosted the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup was hosted in England and Wales, with the final being played at Lord's Cricket Ground in London.

What is the name of the Indian government's scheme that provides financial assistance to sportspersons for their education and training?

  1. Sports Scholarship Scheme

  2. National Sports Development Fund

  3. Khelo India Scholarship Scheme

  4. Target Olympic Podium Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sports Scholarship Scheme is a government initiative that provides financial assistance to sportspersons for their education and training, enabling them to pursue their sporting careers while also completing their education.

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