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A general knowledge quiz about the Olympic Games
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1
Who started the Olympic Games?
The Romans
The Egyptians
The Greeks
The Mesopotamians
2
Who took part in the ancient Olympic Games?
Women only
Men and women
Rich people
Men only
3
Where are the next summer Olympic Games going to be held?
London
Madrid
Istanbul
Tokyo
4
Where did the 2016 Olympic Games take place?
Russia
Brazil
Sweden
China
5
Which of these dates could not be an Olympic Games year?
2016
2000
1903
1904
6
How many countries take part in the modern Olympic Games?
100 to 200
>200
Not a clue!
<100
7
The Olympic motto is ‘Citius, Altius, Fortius’ what does it mean in English?
‘Must try harder’
‘Winning is good’
‘The big and the brave’
'Faster, Higher, Stronger’
8
Which of these throwing events will give the longest throwing distance?
Hammer
Javelin
Shot put
Discus
9
When was the last time the Olympics were held in London before 2012?
1948
1986
2012
2000
10
How many circles are there on the Olympic logo?
5
6
7
4
11
Multiply the number of events in a pentathlon by the number of events in a heptathlon.
40
35
45
42
12
Multiply the number of events in a pentathlon by the number of events in a decathlon.
60
80
70
50
13
What is 2020 in roman numerals?
XXMM
MLXX
XLMX
MMXX
14
What is the name of the race which is 26 miles and 385 yards long?
Hurdles
Athens
Marathon
Sparta
