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Rizvi's Olympics Challenge
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How much do you know about the Olympic Games? Take this quiz and find out!
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1
Paris 2024 will include a Refugee Olympic Team. When was the first time a Refugee team took part in the games?
2012 London Games
2016 Rio Games
2020 Tokyo Games
2008 Beijing Games
2
The Olympic torch (unlit) has been taken to space several times.
True
False
3
What is this sport called?
Sailing
Marathon Swimming
Rowing
Skeleton
4
Which sport was NEVER an Olympic sport?
Hot air ballooning
Swimming obstacle race
Chess
Tug of war
5
All the 2024 Olympic Games events will take place in Paris, France.
False
True
6
Which country has won the most medals in the history of the Summer Olympics?
United States
China
Russia
Germany
7
Which city hosted the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896?
London
Athens
Rome
Paris
8
Which year was skateboarding introduced to the Olympics?
2016 Rio Games
2008 Beijing Games
2020 Tokyo Games
2012 London Games
9
Women were first allowed to compete in the Olympics in 1700.
True
False
10
What is this sport called?
Curling
Squash
Bobsleigh
Luge
11
What Country is the International Olympic Committee based?
Greece
Switzerland
France
The USA
12
Which statement is true about the Olympic Rings?
The rings symbolize the union of the five continents.
The rings were first introduced in the 1984 Los Angeles Games.
The five rings represent the five original Olympic sports.
The colors of the rings were chosen to match the host country's flag.
13
In which Olympic Games did
all
participating countries send female athletes for the first time?
2004 Athens Games
2012 London Games
2000 Sydney Games
2008 Beijing Games
14
Which is
NOT
a purpose of the Olympic mascots?
Promote the history and culture of the host city
Give concrete form to the Olympic spirit
Encourage people to protect animals and nature
Give the Olympic Games a festive atmosphere
15
True or False: 2024 will be the third time Paris hosts the Olympic Games.
True
False
16
What is this sport called?
Wrestling
Biathlon
Athletics
Fencing
17
The 2008 Beijing Games had the highest number of mascots for an edition of the Olympics. How many mascots were there?
4
6
7
5
18
What are the five different sports in a Modern Pentathlon?
Conoeing, Diving, Running, Shooting, Riding
Riding, Fencing, Swimming, Running, Shooting
Athletics, Swimming, Running, Cycling, Jumping
Swimming, Horse Riding, Running, Archery, Gymnastics
19
Which of the following are the official languages of the Olympic Games?
Spanish and French
French and Greek
English and Spanish
English and French
20
What new sport will be featured in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games?
Urban Parkour
Breaking
Drone Racing
Aerial Yoga Acrobatics
