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How many grams of gold are in each Olympic gold medal?
60 grams
30 grams
6 grams
1 gram
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Which country has hosted the most modern Olympic Games?
China
USA
Greece
Great Britain
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What do the Olympic rings represent?
Union of 5 Continents: Africas, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania
Unity of all races
Colours: Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red
Colours of the flags of all nations
4
When did the NBA Dream Team participate in the Olympics?
1992
1996
2000
2004
5
Which comedian participated in the 2012 London Olympics Games opening ceremony?
Jerry Seinfeld
Robin Williams
Rowan Atkinson
Chris Rock
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Who helped to start the modern Olympic games?
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Winston Churchchill
Napoleon Bonaparte
Abraham Lincoln
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Which Roman emperor declared himself the winner of an Olympic chariot race, even though he fell out of his chariot?
Nero
Maximian
Augustus
Titus
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The first modern Olympics were held in 1896.
False
True
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In which country did the Olympics originate?
Paris, France
Olympia, Greece
London, Great Britain
Los Angeles, California
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When were women first permitted to compete in the Olympics?
1904
1908
1900
1896
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Where was the first modern Olympic Games held?
London, Great Britain
Paris, France
Belgium, Germany
Athens, Greece
12
Which animal was the first Olympic mascot?
Panda
Eagle
Tiger
Dog
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Where is the Olympic Torch lit?
From a flame at Olympia, Greece
From an active volcano
From a barbecue pit
From a hot spring
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When were the first known Olympics games held?
3000 B.C.
393 A.D.
70 A.D.
776 B.C.
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What is the motto for the Olympics?
Citius, Altius, Fortius
Labor Omnia Vincit
Attitude is Everything
Just Do It
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Citius, Altius, Fortius means Attempt to Win
False
True
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The Olympics were first held to honor which Greek God?
Hades
Hercules
Aphrodite
Zeus
18
What was the prize given to the winners of the Olympics Games in ancient Greece?
Crown made from olive branches
Horse
Gold
House
19
What are the Olympic values?
Respect for Others and the Pursuit of Excellence
All of the above
Balance between Body, Will and Mind
Joy of Effort and Fair Play
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What colours are the Olympic rings, in order?
Yellow, Black, Green, Red and Blue
Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red
Green, Red, Blue, Yellow and Black
Red, Blue, Yellow, Black and Green
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When was the Olympics cancelled?
1916 and 1940
1916
1916, 1940, 1944 and 2020
1916, 1940 and 1944
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When were the first winter Olympics held?
1920
1896
1924
1904
