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1
What are the Olympic Values?
Unity, excellence, compassion
Sportsmanship, pride, passion
Friendship, humility, sportsmanship
Friendship, respect, excellence
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Which country won the most medals at the Paris 2024 Games?
People's Republic of China
United States of America
France
Australia
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How many countries took part in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
179
204
310
250
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Which country will host the 2028 Summer Olympic Games?
Brazil
the USA
Canada
France
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Who founded the Modern Olympic Games?
Alexander de Coubertin
Pierre de Coubertin
Perry Coubit
Pierre la Coubertin
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Which God were the Games in honour of?
Olympus
Zeus
Athena
Artemis
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In what year and city did the first Modern Summer Olympic Games take place?
1896, London, England
1986, Paris France
1896, Athens, Greece
1996, Sydney, Australia
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How often are the Olympic Games held?
Every 2 years
Every 10 years
Every 4 years
Every 6 years
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What civilisation created the Olympic Games?
The Greeks
The Celts
The Tudors
The Romans
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Are you ready to start playing?
Yes!
No!
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Paris held the Games for the first time in 2024.
False
True
12
Which country always appears first for the Opening Ceremony?
First country in alphabetic order
Australia
Greece
Athens
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CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS is the Olympic Motto in Latin. What does it mean?
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Longer, Faster, Tougher
Stronger, Longer, Quicker
First, Second, Third
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On which continent were the 2016 Summer Olympic Games held?
Europe
South America
North America
Australia
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What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for?
5 popular colours around the world
5 most popular events in the games
5 famous athletes
5 continents which took part in the first Modern Olympics
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Which two Australian cities have hosted the Olympics?
Canberra and Sydney
Sydney and Brisbane
Melbourne and Sydney
Brisbane and Perth
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Where was and where is the ancient torch lit and how?
Temple of Hera, by the sun
Temple of Hera, by a match
Temple of Zeus, by the sun
Temple of Zeus, by a volcano
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Where does the Olympic Torch travel?
It begins in the host country and ends in Greece
It travels around the host country
It is lit in Greece, then it travels around the host country
It begins and ends in Greece
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Why did the Summer Olympic Games of 1916, 1940 and 1944 not take place?
It was World War 1 and World War 2
Not enough athletes wanted to compete
No one wanted to host it
The Modern Olympics didn't begin until 1996
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What city were the first ever Olympic Games held in?
Greece
Athens
Olympia
Sparta