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In which stadium of Rio opening ceremony of Olympics 2016 took place?
A
Kandla Stadium
B
Mohshina Stadium
C
Marcana Stadium
D
Mohina Stadium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Opening Ceremony took place in Brazil’s iconic Maracanã stadium.

Detailed explanation-2: -2, 2017 photo shows Maracana stadium’s dry playing field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium was renovated for the 2014 World Cup at a cost of about $500 million, and largely abandoned after the Olympics and Paralympics, then hit by vandals who ripped out thousands of seats and stole televisions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Barra Olympic Park is a cluster of nine sporting venues in Barra da Tijuca, in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The site was formerly occupied by the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, also known as the Jacarepaguá Formula One circuit.

Detailed explanation-4: -India’s first medal at Rio 2016 came through the unfancied Sakshi Malik, a youngster who was not in contention for the Olympics until very late when the famed Geeta Phogat could not quite nail down a quota.

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