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A quiz based on the Olympic Games.
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1
What do the rings on the Olympic Games flag represent?
7 Continents of the world
5 Continents of the world
7 Primary colours
5 Primary colours
2
Which country has won the most Gold Medals since the start of the Modern Olympics?
Japan
USA
Australia
France
3
What was the only event held at the first Olympics in 776 BC?
Wrestling
Discus Throw
Swimming Race
Running Race
4
In which city were the Olympics in 2012 held?
Paris
Athens
London
Tokyo
5
In which city were the First Modern Olympics held?
Sydney
Barcelona
Munich
Athens
6
Which country's team always marches last in the in the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics?
USA
Greece
Host Country
France
7
Which city is the only city to have hosted 3 Olympic Games?
London
Tokyo
Paris
Berlin
8
Which new event was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
pentathon
hockey
dacathlon
triathlon
9
Which of the following is not an Olympic Sport?
swimming
wrestling
high jumping
skateboarding
10
Which athletes compete in a velodrome?
gymnasts
runners
swimmers
cyclists
11
What metal is used in the 3rd place Olympic medal?
silver
gold
brass
bronze
12
How many times had the Olympics been held in South America before 2016?
never
once
twice
13
The first Olympics was held in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece. Which Greek God were they held for?
Apollo
Athena
Zeus
Hercules
14
What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games?
Citadel Attitude Fortitude
Quicker Heavier Taller
Faster Higher Stronger
Civility Attainment Fortune
15
What new sport will be introduced in this year's Olympics?
Basesball
A.F.L.
Hammer Throwing
Rugby Sevens
16
How many track events are there in a decathlon?
4
5
6
7
17
Which sport is returning to the Olympics at Rio after a 112 year absence?
Tug of War
Sumo Wrestling
Fishing
Golf
18
In which year were the First Modern Olympics held?
1698
1798
1896
1968
19
At what frequency are the Olympic Games held?
Every 4 years
Every 6 years
Every 5 years
Every 3 years
20
The 2020 Olympic Games will be held in which city?
Oslo
Madrid
Tokyo
Rome