General Awareness

Sports Venues and Events

1,449 Questions

Attempt these general awareness questions focusing on international sports venues and historical events. The topics cover famous cricket stadiums, global multi sport events, and locations. This quiz is highly beneficial for SSC, banking, and railway exam preparation.

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Sports Venues and Events Questions

Multiple choice

What is the name of the area where the decathlon and heptathlon take place?

  1. Track and field

  2. Stadium

  3. Arena

  4. Gymnasium
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The area where the decathlon and heptathlon take place is called the track and field.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is NOT a common type of sports venue?

  1. Stadium

  2. Arena

  3. Field

  4. Court
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Field is not typically considered a type of sports venue, as it is more commonly associated with outdoor sports that do not require a specific playing surface.

Multiple choice

Which city in India is home to the largest Multi-Purpose Sports Complex?

  1. New Delhi.

  2. Mumbai.

  3. Kolkata.

  4. Chennai.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi is the largest Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in India, with a seating capacity of over 60,000.

Multiple choice

Which arena is known as the 'Mecca of Wrestling' and has hosted numerous WWE events, including WrestleMania?

  1. Madison Square Garden

  2. Wembley Stadium

  3. Tokyo Dome

  4. Melbourne Cricket Ground
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Madison Square Garden in New York City is widely regarded as the 'Mecca of Wrestling' due to its long history of hosting iconic wrestling events, including many WrestleMania shows.

Multiple choice

Which arena in Mexico City is famous for hosting Lucha Libre wrestling matches?

  1. Arena Coliseo

  2. Arena Mexico

  3. Auditorio Nacional

  4. Palacio de los Deportes
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Arena Mexico in Mexico City is renowned for hosting Lucha Libre wrestling matches and is considered the 'Cathedral of Lucha Libre'.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the outdoor stadium in Cardiff, Wales, that hosted SummerSlam in 1992?

  1. Millennium Stadium

  2. Wembley Stadium

  3. Principality Stadium

  4. Cardiff Arms Park
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales, hosted SummerSlam in 1992, marking the first time a major WWE event was held in the United Kingdom.

Multiple choice

Which arena in Toronto, Canada, is known for hosting WWE's annual Survivor Series event?

  1. Rogers Centre

  2. Air Canada Centre

  3. Scotiabank Arena

  4. Maple Leaf Gardens
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, has hosted WWE's annual Survivor Series event on several occasions.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the arena in New Orleans, Louisiana, that hosted WrestleMania 30?

  1. Mercedes-Benz Superdome

  2. Smoothie King Center

  3. Louisiana Superdome

  4. New Orleans Arena
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

WrestleMania 30 was held at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2014.

Multiple choice

Which arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is known for hosting Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) events?

  1. Wells Fargo Center

  2. Liacouras Center

  3. Spectrum Arena

  4. Franklin Field
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

The ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the home arena for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and hosted many memorable events.

Multiple choice

Which arena in Orlando, Florida, is known for hosting NXT TakeOver events?

  1. Amway Center

  2. Camping World Stadium

  3. Exploria Stadium

  4. Full Sail University
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Full Sail University in Orlando, Florida, was the former home of NXT and hosted numerous NXT TakeOver events.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, that hosted WrestleMania 21?

  1. MGM Grand Garden Arena

  2. T-Mobile Arena

  3. Caesars Palace

  4. Thomas & Mack Center
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

WrestleMania 21 was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2005.

Multiple choice

Which arena in Brooklyn, New York, is known for hosting WWE's SummerSlam event in 2015?

  1. Barclays Center

  2. Madison Square Garden

  3. Nassau Coliseum

  4. Yankee Stadium
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

SummerSlam 2015 was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that hosted WrestleMania 33?

  1. Target Center

  2. U.S. Bank Stadium

  3. Xcel Energy Center

  4. Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

WrestleMania 33 was held at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, in 2017.

Multiple choice

Which arena in Saudi Arabia hosted the Greatest Royal Rumble event in 2018?

  1. King Abdullah Sports City Stadium

  2. King Fahd International Stadium

  3. Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

  4. Mrsool Park
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Greatest Royal Rumble event in 2018 was held at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, that hosted AEW's Double or Nothing event in 2019?

  1. Zayed Sports City Stadium

  2. Emirates Palace

  3. Etihad Arena

  4. Yas Marina Circuit
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

AEW's Double or Nothing event in 2019 was held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.