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1
When was the original Olympiad first held?
1896
1698
776 B. C.
1776 B.C.
2
Which country's team always marches last in the March Past at the Opening Ceremony?
Greece
Host Country
USA
France
3
What do the rings on the Olympic Games flag represent?
Five primary colors
Seven primary colors
Five continents of the world
Seven continents of the world
4
Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 seven times at the Olympics?
James Connelly
Mark Spitz
Abebe Bikila
Nadia Comaneci
5
When was the first time the Olympic Games moved to Asia?
1964
1976
1992
1988
6
What is the serial number of the 2016 Rio Olympics?
XXIX
XXX
XXXII
XXXI
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What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games?
Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude
Civility, Attainment, Fortune
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Quicker, Heavier, Taller
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In which Olympics did Muhammad Ali win the light heavyweight boxing title?
1960 Rome Olympics
1984 Los Angeles Olympics
1976 Montreal Olympics
1972 Munich Olympics
9
Who set a record for the most gold medals in a single Olympic Games at the '72 Munich Olympics?
Nadia Comaneci
Mark Spitz
James Connelly
Abebe Bikila
10
In which city were the first Modern Olympics held?
Munich
Athens
Barcelona
Olympia
11
What are the names of these two mascots for the 2016 Rio Olympics?
Rafael and Nico
Pedro and Nigel
Vinicius and Tom
Blu and Jewel
12
Which country has won the maximum # of gold medals since the inception of the Olympic Games?
Germany
China
USA
Australia
13
Who is the athlete to win the Olympic marathon barefoot?
Kenenisa Bekele
Uta Pippig
Usain Bolt
Abebe Bikila
14
In which year were the first Modern Olympics held?
1896
1968
1698
1798
15
Which new game was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Hockey
Pentathalon
Triathalon
Decathalon
16
What is the distance of the marathon race in the Olympics?
24 miles 835 yards
21 miles 585 yards
26 miles 385 yards
22 miles 855 yards
17
Who has won the max # of gold medals at a single Olympic Games in the history of the Olympics?
James Connelly
Michael Phelps
Abebe Bikila
Mark Spitz
18
Who was the first winner in modern Olympics?
James Connelly
Mark Spitz
Nadia Comaneci
Abebe Bikila
19
In which city were the Summer Olympics in 2012 held?
Sochi
Vancouver
London
Beijing
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Which is the 'Black September Day' in Olympic history?
September 5, 1984
September 1, 1972
September 5, 1972
September 1, 1984