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General knowledge quiz about Olympics past and present.
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1
What is the estimated cost of the 2016 Olympics Games?
41.25 billion
11.25 billion
31.25 billion
21.25 billion
2
Which color is not one of the Olympic rings?
Blue
Red
White
Black
3
Where were the 2008 Summer Olympics held?
Tokyo
Beijing
Seoul
Montreal
4
What is the motto for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?
Light the Fire Within
One World. One Dream.
Live your passion
Hot. Cool. Yours.
5
Who is this Gold Medal winning athlete?
Natalie Cook
Natalie Imbruglia
Sharon Hall
Cathy Freeman
6
What do the rings on the Olympic Games flag represent?
Five primary colors
Seven continents of the world
Five continents of the world
Seven primary colors
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How many official mascots will the 2016 games have?
4
1
3
2
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Who is this athlete?
Leisel Jones
Betty Cuthbert
Dawn Fraser
Mary Arnold
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When was the last time that tug of war was an official Olympic sport?
1900
1936
1920
1952
10
Steve Hooker is a gold medal winner in which athletics event?
Pole Vent
High Vault
High Jump
Pole Vault
11
What tragic event almost ruined the 1972 Olympics?
A plane crash
Athletes taken hostage
A boating accident
A bus accident
12
What will be lit with a flame during the Opening Ceremony??
Olympic cauldron
Olympic Mascot
Olympic torch
Olympic fire pit
13
Which country's team always marches last in the March Past at the Opening Ceremony?
USA
France
Greece
Host Country
14
In which city were the Olympics in 2004 held?
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Tokyo
Athens
15
Which city will host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Salvador
Brasilia
16
Which new game was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Hockey
Pentathlon
Decathlon
Triathlon
17
Who is credited with starting the modern Olympic Games?
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Pierre de Coubertin
Dr. William Penny Brookes
Thomas Arnold
18
Which sport is seeing its Olympic debut in 2016?
Netball
Futsal
Golf
Pokemon Go
19
What was the motto of the Beijing games?
Dare to dream
Inspire a generation
The Celebration of the Century
One World, One Dream
20
How many gold medals will be handed out at the 2016 Summer Olympics?
306
256
336
286
21
This athlete is best known for playing what sport??
Basketball
Volleyball
Netball
Hockey
22
Which was the first movie to feature the Olympic Games?
Nine and Three-Fifth Seconds
Charlie Chan as the Olympics
The Olympic Hero
A Million to One
23
In which city will the 2020 Olympics be held?
Madrid
Cape Town
Tokyo
Boston
24
Vinicius
is the official Rio Olympics what?
logo
cheer cry
mascot
motto
25
At what frequency are the Olympic Games held?
5 years
4 years
6 years
3 years
26
Which athletes compete in the velodrome?
Cyclists
Athletes
Gymnasts
Swimmers
27
Who is this athlete?
Betty Cuthbert
Marion Jones
Cathy Freeman
Dawn Fraser
28
Where were the first modern Olympics held?
Athens
London
Paris
Rome
29
Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 seven times at the Olympics?
Mark Spitz
James Connelly
Abebe Bikila
Nadia Comaneci
30
Athletes in the fencing events are very good at
Riding horses
Jumping fences
Using swords
Hurting people
31
Where are the opening and closing ceremonies being held?
Maracana Stadium
Joao Olympic Stadium
Olympico Internacional Stadium
Maracaniazinho Arena
32
What were the names of the mascots at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games?
Taylah, Matt, Rob
Sid, Ollie, Millie
Bret, Mary, Jeff
Olly, Syd, Millie
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How many events will there be at the 2016 Rio Olympics?
38
22
32
28
34
How many times has a country in South America hosted an Olympic Games?
2
4
6
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