Sports Venues and Events

The Latin plural of 'stadium' is 'stadia' (following Latin nouns ending in '-um'). While 'stadiums' is also accepted in modern English, 'stadia' is the classical plural form used in academic and formal contexts. 'Stadium' is singular, 'statute' is a different word.

India played its first-ever One Day International on July 13, 1974, at Headingley, Leeds, against England. Although Lord's and The Oval are iconic English venues, Headingley was the specific site of India's debut in this format.

The first One Day International (ODI) match played on Indian soil took place at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 25, 1981, between India and England. While cities like Mumbai and Kolkata are major cricket hubs, Ahmedabad hosted the inaugural home ODI.

The 2010 Commonwealth Games (XIX) were held in Delhi, India, which was the second time the CWG was held in Asia. The first Asian CWG was in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Dhaka and Singapore have never hosted the Commonwealth Games.

Correct answer :- (3) New Delhi

Option (3) is the correct answer. 

The Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) is located in Patiala, Punjab. It is Asia's largest sports institute and serves as the academic wing of the Sports Authority of India. The institute trains coaches and athletes across various sports disciplines.

Chepauk Stadium (also known as MA Chidambaram Stadium) is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is one of India's oldest cricket stadiums and home to the Tamil Nadu cricket team. The question contains a minor spelling error ('Cheapauk' instead of 'Chepauk') but the intended meaning is clear.

Correct answer is (2). 

The birth of Indian National Congress was a landmark in the history of India. It saw light on 28^th December, 1885 in Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit Pathshala Hall, Bombay, with W. C. Banerjee as its first President.

This is the correct answer. The world's first cricket club was formed in Hambledon in the 1760s.

This is the correct answer as the ICC headquarters are now in Dubai since it is a tax free country.

Correct answer is (1). 

The India vs Bangladesh match in the 2007 Cricket World Cup was played at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad. This venue hosted several group stage matches during the tournament held in the West Indies.