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OLYMPICS GAMES
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1
What is the 3rd value of Olympism Games with excellence and friendship?
Effort
Pleasure
Respect
Bravery
2
In 1964, South Africa does not participate in the Tokyo Games because:
their champions are not enough
the government refuses to pay the plane tickets
the country is condemned for its policy of racial segregation
the Springboks are judged too violent
3
In 1928, a champion stopped rowing in the final to quietly let a family of ducks pass his boat :
False
True
4
What rewards did the winning athletes receive at the Ancient Games?
A stone statute
A gold medal
A goat
An olive wreath
5
This French baron brought the Olympic Games back to life. His name was :
Pierre Ninet
Pierre Jaukovitch
Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre de Castelbajac
6
Did Jamaica really participate in the bobsleigh event in 1988 like in the movie Rasta Rockett?
False
True
7
At the opening ceremony of the Games, the Greek delegation always leads the way :
True
False
8
The adjective "Olympic" refers to:
To the olive oil Olympus
A sanctuary of the name Olympia
To Mount Olympus
9
In what year were the first Paralympic Games organized?
1952
1948
1960
1996
10
The 42.195KM of the marathon event corresponds to:
the length of the acropolis
The distance between Windsor Castle and the London Stadium
The distance Athens-Marathon
166 times around the Pantheon
11
The medals for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are made from recycled materials :
False
True
12
In which year did women take part in the competition for the first time?
1998
1894
1900
1789
13
In which palace, located in Paris, will be held fencing and armchair fencing events during the Paris Games in 2024?
Le Royal Palace
The Big Palace
The Louvre Palace
The Luxembourg Palace
14
The London Olympics are a record for doping cases, with 64 athletes sanctioned, including 39 medalists
False
True
15
The Olympic Games were created in Ancient Greece to :
Finance the construction of stadiums
Spend time with family
Celebrate the Gods
Promote sport
16
The motto of the Olympic Games is :
"Faster, faster, faster"
"Further, higher, faster"
"Faster, higher, stronger"
"Faster, stronger, higher"
17
Which new sport will be on the program of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo?
squash
scuba diving
surf
sand yachting
18
In search of glory, the emperor Néron presented himself at the Olympic Games in:
High jump
A test of song
A contest of spitters of flame
A race of chariots
19
This test don't exist in Ancient Greece. It is about :
shot put
Pugilism
The butterfly swim
The dance with weapons
20
During the "Olympic truce", the Greeks stopped :
A crown of flowering chives
kill each other
Drink ouzo
steal their neighbors