Stadiums of India Questions for Canara Bank PO, CDSE, CGL Tier-1, CLAT, IBPS SO Pre, IBPS Clerk mains, IBPS PO mains, SBI Clerk mains and SBI PO mains Exams. Static GK Quiz 11
Directions: Study the following questions carefully and answers the questions given below:
1. Paljor Stadium is located at which city
A. Lakshadweep B. Guwahati C. Gangtok
D. Panchakula E. Ranchi
2. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is situated at
A. Aurangabad B. Hyderabad C. Mizoram
D. Bengaluru E. Guwahati
3. Bakshi Stadium is located in which city
A. Srinagar B. Shimla C. Jammu
D. Bilaspur E. Muzaffarpur
4. Green Park Stadium is situated at
A. Bhopal B. Lucknow C. Kanpur
D. Kannur E. Kolkata
5. Sawai Mansingh Stadium is located in state of
A. Kerala B. Arunachal Pradesh C. Rajasthan
D. Sikkim E. Madhya Pradesh
6. Kalinga Stadium is situated in
A. Jharkhand B. Odisha C. Sikkim
D. Andhra Pradesh E. Meghalaya
7. JRD Tata Sports Complex is located at city of
A. Jamshedpur B. Nashik C. Nagpur
8. Dr Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium is located in state of
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Odisha C. Sikkim
D. Assam E. Meghalaya
9. Salt Lake Stadium is situated at
A. Durgapur B. Chandigarh C. Kolkata
D. Siliguri E. Darjeeling
10. Tau Devi Lal Stadium is situated in state of
A. Gujarat B. Kerala C. Karnataka
D. Haryana E. Telangana
Correct answers: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C B A C C B A D C D
Explanations:
1.
Paljor Stadium, also known as Palzor Stadium is an association football stadium located in Gangtok of Sikkim. It is current home to United Sikkim Football Club. It is currently used mostly for association football matches and has capacity of 30,000 people.
Hence, option C is correct.
2.
The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is the principal cricket stadium at uppal in Hyderabad, Telangana. It is the home ground of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. It has a capacity of 60,000.
Hence, option B is correct.
3.
Bakshi Stadium is a stadium in Srinagar, India. It is mainly used for football matches. The capacity of the stadium is 45,000.
Hence, option A is correct.
4.
Green Park Stadium is a 32,000 capacity floodlit multi-purpose stadium located in Kanpur, India, and ground of Uttar Pradesh cricket team. It was named after British lady Madam Green who used to come here for horse riding. The stadium is nicknamed as 'Billiards Table' and is also nicknamed as 'Woolmer's turf' in the memory of late cricket coach and player Bob Woolmer who was born in McRobert Hospital opposite to the stadium.
Hence, option C is correct.
5.
The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is a cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was built during the reign of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II who was also known as SMS, hence the name of the SMS Stadium. It is situated at one corner of the Rambagh Circle. The stadium has seating capacity of 23,185.
Hence, option C is correct.
6.
The Kalinga Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bhubaneswar of Odisha. Its foundation stone laid by Biju Patnaik in 1978.It has facilities for athletics, soccer, field hockey, basketball, tennis, table tennis basketball, volleyball, Wall climbing and swimming and India's first newly built Olympic standard pink and blue hockey turf.
Hence, option B is correct.
7.
The JRD Tata Sports Complex Stadium is a stadium in Jamshedpur, India. It is used mostly for football matches and athletics competitions. The stadium has capacity to hold 24000 spectators for football matches.
Hence, option A is correct.
8.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium officially known as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium and nicknamed is a cricket stadium in Guwahati, Assam. It was inaugurated by Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal on 10 October 2017.The Barsapara Cricket Stadium is India's 49th international cricket venue and has capacity of 40000.
Hence, option D is correct.
9.
Salt Lake Stadium, officially known as Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) is a multipurpose stadium in Bidhannagar of Kolkata with current capacity of 85,000.It is the largest stadium in India by seating capacity. Before its renovation in 2011, it was the second largest football stadium in the world, having a seating capacity of 120,000. The stadium hosted the final match of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Hence, option C is correct.
10.
Tau Devi Lal Stadium is a multi-purpose sports complex located in Gurgaon in the state of Haryana. The site currently consists of two sports venues: the Tau Devi Lal Cricket Ground and the Tau Devi Lal Football Stadium.
Hence, option D is correct.