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a) True b) False
The correct answer is a) True 2. France, Greece,
Great Britain and Switzerland have all participated at every summer Olympics since 1896. Which other country has also participated at all of these Olympics? a) USA b) Australia c) Belgium d) Finland
The correct answer is b) Australia 3. Paavo Nurmi, Larissa
Latynina, Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis have one only one thing in common from their Olympic appearances. What is it? a) They all won 9 Olympic gold medals b) They each gave the athlete's Oath c) They all carried their nation's flag at an Opening Ceremony d) They all competed at the same Olympics
The correct answer is a) They all won 9 Olympic gold medals 4. Against normal
tradition, at which Olympics did the host nation's flag enter the Opening Ceremony first, but the host nation's athletes entered last? a) 1984 Los Angeles b) 1936 Berlin c) 2004 Athens d) 1980 Moscow
The correct answer is c) 2004 Athens 5. Who was
the first boxer in Olympic history to win Gold at three consecutive Olympics?
a) Laszlo Papp (HUN) b) Cassuis Clay (USA) c) Teofilo Stevenson (CUB) d) Felix Savon (CUB)
The correct answer is a) Laszlo Papp (HUN) 6. Carl
many nations and athletes participated in the first modern Olympics in 1896?
8. I
won four silver medals in the 100m sprint and the 200m sprint at two consecutive Olympics. Who am
I? a) Don Quarrie (JAM) b) Frankie Fredericks (NAB) c) Michael Marsh (USA) d) Ato Boldon (TRI)
The correct answer is b) Frankie Fredericks (NAB) 9. The
mascot of an animal or human figure representing the cultural heritage of the country was first introduced in Mexico in 1968. What was the mascot at these Olympics? a) Child wearing a Poncho and Sombrero b) Chihuahua c) Mexican Bandito d) Dove
The correct answer is d) Dove
a) 9 b) 14 c) 19 d) 22 The correct answer is b) 14 2. The first Olympic games opening ceremony was on which date ? a) 30 April 1896 b) 23 April 1896 c) 15 April 1896 d) 6 April 1896 The correct answer is d) 6 April 1896 3. How many sports were included in the first Olympic games ? a) 7 b) 9 c) 11 d) 13 The correct answer is b) 9 4. How many sporting events were included in the first Olympic games ? a) 10 b) 22 c) 43 d) 55 The correct answer is c) 43 5. Which country won the most number of gymnastics events in first Olympic Games ? a) Greece b) America c) Germany d) Switzerland The correct answer is c) Germany 6. The first Olympic games closing ceremony was on which date ? a) 30 April 1896
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b) 23 April 1896 c) 15 April 1896 d) 6 April 1896 The correct answer is c) 15 April 1896
1.
Which veneu hosted the athletics events in the first Olympic games ?
How many sporting events were included in the first Olympic games ?
a) 10 b) 22 c) 43 d) 55
The correct answer is c) 43 4.
Which veneu hosted the shooting events in the first Olympic games ?
Who won the both 100m and 400m races in the first Olympic games ?
d) Adolf Schmal
The correct answer is b) Thomas Burke 6.
Which Country won the most number of Gold Medals in the first Olympic Games ?
1. Which
a) 36 b) 55 c) 70
The correct answer is a) 36 4. Which of
Olympic football matches will be held at how many different stadia across the UK?
What is the name of the building where the track cycling event will take place?
the 2012 Games in London, where will the next Summer Olympic Games be held?
What type of sport will this specially-built course at Lee Valley be used for?
1.
Citus Altius Fortius is the Olympic motto in latin? What does it mean in English?
these events won't be held at a venue, but along the streets of London?
2. In which country
is the Olympic flame lit before heading to the host country of the Games?
For the 2012 Olympic Games, how many torchbearers will run with the Olympic flame around the UK?
a) 8000 b) 800 c) 80
The correct answer is a) 8000 4. How
many towns and cities will the Olympic flame be travelling through?
many days will the torchbearers be running with the flame through the UK?
a) 10 b) 40 c) 70
The correct answer is c) 70 1.
The 2012 Olympics are taking place in what city in the UK?
Which of these is not a sport that will feature at the 2012 Olympics?
3.
How many gold medals did team GB won at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
a) 23 b) 19 c) 7
The correct answer is b) 19 4.
How many times before 2012 has the UK held the Olympics?
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2
The correct answer is c) 2 1. Who are
a) Tommy Pickles, Bill Clinton, George Bush, and Oprah b) Chantal Benoit, Thomas Kennedy, Norma Koplick, Tim Matthews, Denise Beckwith, Pete, and Don Elgin c) Tom Kennedy, Bronwyn Campbell, Tim Matthews, Norma Koplick, Denise Beckwith, Pete, Chantal Benoit, and Chantal Benoit d) Don Elgin, Thomas Kennedy, Tim Matthews, Denise Beckwith, Pete, and Norma Koplick
The correct answer is b) Chantal Benoit, Thomas Kennedy, Norma Koplick, Tim Matthews, Denise Beckwith, Pete, and Don Elgin 2. Where
a) Atlanta, Indonesia, Utah, Antarctica, and Rome b) Poland, Iran, Germany, Australia, and the Netherlands c) Atlanta, the Netherlands, Australia, Spain, and Israel d) Canada, Argentina, Scotland, Sweden, and Russia
The correct answer is d) Canada, Argentina, Scotland, Sweden, and Russia 3. When was
rugby, there are classifications to how well you play. 3.5 is the best able and 0.5 is the least able. Up to how many points (1.5 athlete + 2.0 athlete = 3.5 points) can there be on the court? a) 8 b) 5 c) 10 d) there is no limit
The correct answer is a) 8 5.
a) 1960 Rome, Italy b) 1968 Tel Aviv, Israel c) 1964 Tokyo, Japan d) 2000 Sydney, Australia
The correct answer is c) 1964 Tokyo, Japan