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Adv 2 - General knowledge - 2016 Olympic Games
Adv 2 - General knowledge - 2016 Olympic Games
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General knowledge quiz about Olympics past and present.
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1
What will be lit with a flame during the Opening Ceremony??
Olympic fire pit
Olympic cauldron
Olympic Mascot
Olympic torch
2
Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 seven times at the Olympics?
James Connelly
Abebe Bikila
Nadia Comaneci
Mark Spitz
3
Where are the opening and closing ceremonies being held?
Joao Olympic Stadium
Olympico Internacional Stadium
Maracana Stadium
Maracaniazinho Arena
4
When was the last time that tug of war was an official Olympic sport?
1900
1952
1920
1936
5
What do the rings on the Olympic Games flag represent?
Seven primary colors
Five continents of the world
Five primary colors
Seven continents of the world
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Which athletes compete in the velodrome?
Swimmers
Athletes
Cyclists
Gymnasts
7
Where were the first modern Olympics held?
London
Athens
Rome
Paris
8
How many times has a country in South America hosted an Olympic Games?
2
4
1
6
9
What is the motto for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?
Hot. Cool. Yours.
Live your passion
Light the Fire Within
One World. One Dream.
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Which country's team always marches last in the March Past at the Opening Ceremony?
USA
Host Country
Greece
France
11
Who is credited with starting the modern Olympic Games?
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Dr. William Penny Brookes
Thomas Arnold
Pierre de Coubertin
12
Where were the 2008 Summer Olympics held?
Seoul
Beijing
Montreal
Tokyo
13
Vinicius
is the official Rio Olympics what?
cheer cry
logo
mascot
motto
14
How many events will there be at the 2016 Rio Olympics?
22
38
32
28
15
How many gold medals will be handed out at the 2016 Summer Olympics?
256
336
286
306
16
What were the names of the mascots at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games?
Taylah, Matt, Rob
Sid, Ollie, Millie
Olly, Syd, Millie
Bret, Mary, Jeff
17
At what frequency are the Olympic Games held?
6 years
4 years
5 years
3 years
18
Which new game was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Hockey
Triathlon
Pentathlon
Decathlon
19
Which was the first movie to feature the Olympic Games?
Charlie Chan as the Olympics
Nine and Three-Fifth Seconds
A Million to One
The Olympic Hero
20
Athletes in the fencing events are very good at
Hurting people
Using swords
Riding horses
Jumping fences
21
In which city will the 2020 Olympics be held?
Boston
Tokyo
Cape Town
Madrid
22
How many official mascots will the 2016 games have?
2
4
1
3
23
What tragic event almost ruined the 1972 Olympics?
A bus accident
A plane crash
A boating accident
Athletes taken hostage
24
Which city will host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?
Sao Paulo
Brasilia
Rio de Janeiro
Salvador
25
In which city were the Olympics in 2004 held?
Mexico City
Tokyo
Athens
Los Angeles
26
Which color is not one of the Olympic rings?
Black
Red
White
Blue
27
What is the estimated cost of the 2016 Olympics Games?
11.25 billion
21.25 billion
31.25 billion
41.25 billion
28
What was the motto of the Beijing games?
Inspire a generation
Dare to dream
The Celebration of the Century
One World, One Dream
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Which sport is seeing its Olympic debut in 2016?
Golf
Netball
Pokemon Go
Futsal
