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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The opening ceremony of 2016 Rio Olympics was held at which stadium
A
Maracana Stadium
B
Rice-Eccles Stadium
C
BC Place Stadium
D
Turin Stadium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on the evening of Friday 5 August 2016 in the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, starting at 20:00 BRT (23:00 UTC).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Games of the XXXI Olympiad were declared open in spectacular fashion on 5 August, as host city Rio de Janeiro welcomed the world to what promises to be an incredible two weeks in the latest chapter of the Olympic story. The Opening Ceremony took place in Brazil’s iconic Maracanã stadium.

Detailed explanation-3: -The IOC members then proceeded with the vote and elected Rio de Janeiro as the host city for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad. The National Olympic Committee of Brazil and the city of Rio de Janeiro then signed the Host City Contract with the IOC.

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