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Which country has hosted the most summer Olympic Games?
Greece
Great Britain
Australia
USA
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How long do the Olympic Games last?
16 days
18 days
21 days
10 days
3
Before it begins its trip through 20 countries, where is the Olympic flame kindled?
They decide a week before the Olymics
Mount Everest
Mount Olympus
In the country it is held in
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Which sport does Chris Hoy take part in?
Gymnastics
Rowing
Cycling
Boxing
5
Which country has won the most gold medals at Olympic Games?
USA
Great Britain
Australia
Russia
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Which British sportsman has won the most gold medals at Olympic Games?
Chris Hoy
Steve Redgrave
Linford Christie
Mo Farrah
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What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games?
Quicker, Heavier, Taller
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Civility, Attainment, Fortune
Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude
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What colours are the Olympic rings ?
Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red
Red, Green, Blue, Black and White
Pink, Blue, Yellow, Red and Black
Yellow, Orange, Purple, Black and Red
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Which person has won the most Olympic gold medals?
Usain Bolt
Michael Phelps
Jesse Owens
Mo Farrah
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What is the name of the official Rio Olympics mascot?
Alba
Elba
Vinicius
Zico
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Which of these events is NOT part of the Men's Decathlon?
100 metres
Javelin
800 metres
Marathon
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How many medals in total has Great Britain won at Olympic Games?
568
238
1036
806
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London first hosted the Olympics in 1908 when what natural disaster hit Italy?
Volcanic eruption
Swarm of bees
Earthquake
Tidal Wave
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What sport does Michael Phelps take part in?
Boxing
Athletics
Swimming
Volleyball
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What is the record time for the 100m men’s Olympic record?
9.67 seconds
10.62 seconds
11.73 seconds
10.32 seconds
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What colour medal is awarded to someone finishing third in an Olympic event?
Bronze
Platinum
Silver
Gold
17
What month are the 2016 Olympics being held?
September
November
October
August
18
Which black American athlete angered Hitler by winning Gold at the Berlin Olympics in 1938?
Carl Lewis
Mo Farrah
Jesse Owens
Jesse James
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When was the first modern Olympic Games held?
1904
1748
1856
1896
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How often are the Olympic Games held?
Every 4 weeks
Every 5 years
Every 4 years
Every 1460 days
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How many nations will take part in the Olympic Games?
102
206
189
157
22
Where are the 2016 games being held?
Australia
India
Mexico
Rio
23
What object did the archers hit during the competition before the target board was introduced?
A cylinder
A fish
A ball
A bird
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Which one of these sports are not in the Olympics?
Darts
Rugby sevens
Gymnastics
Swimming
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What do the colours of the rings represent?
It represents the five continents of the world.
The colours of the medals you win
A type of sport
Colours you have to wear
