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All about the Olympics
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1
Which new game was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
High Jump
Hockey
Triathlon
Cycling
2
Which country's team always marches FIRST in the Opening Ceremony?
USA
Canada
Greece
Australia
3
When were the first Olympic Games held?
2012
When Jesus was born
100 AD
776 BC
4
Which animals were the three mascots of the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Hedgehog, Kangaroo and an Eagle
Koala, Beaver and a Duck
Porcupine, Crocodile and a Hawk
Echidna, Platypus and a Kookaburra
5
What is the distance of the marathon race in the Olympics?
100.11 km
8 km
42.19 km
23.67 km
6
In which year was the first modern Olympics held?
1798
1896
1968
1698
7
What object did the archers hit during the competition before the target board was introduced?
A fish
A ball
A tree
A bird
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Which is NOT a (Summer) Olympic Sport
Basketball
Curling
Triathlon
Diving
9
What did the first Olympians wear to compete?
Tribal headgear
Socks and thongs
Nothing, they were naked
Tshirt and shorts
10
The first Olympics were held as what kind of festival?
Chinese New Year
Food
Music
Religious
11
Who holds the record for most Gold medals won in a single Olympics?
Nadia Comaneci
Mark Spitz
Michael Phelps
James Connelly
12
What is the serial number of the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
XXII
XXIX
XXVI
XXXX
13
The first modern Olympic Games were held in which country?
France
USA
Australia
Greece
14
What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games?
Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Civility, Attainment, Fortune
Quicker, Heavier, Taller
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Which country has won the most medals at the (Summer) Olympic Games?
England
Greece
Australia
USA
16
The colours of the Olympic Rings represent what?
5 countries that competed in the first Olympic Games
5 colours of the Greek flag
5 favourite colours of the Olympic Committee
5 major regions of the world
17
Which metal is used for the third place medal?
Tin
Gold
Copper
Bronze
18
How often are the (Summer) Olympic Games held?
Every year
Every 4 years
When the year ends in a 6
Twice a decade
19
Which country's team always marches LAST in the Opening Ceremony
France
China
The country with the least amount of medals
The host country
20
Which colour is NOT a colour of the Olympic Rings?
Blue
Black
Yellow
Orange
