OLYMPIC GAMES QUIZ

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The Titanic was the first ocean liner to have a swimming pool

The ancient games were held in Greece. What was the name of the place that gives the Games its name?

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Athens

Sparta

Olympia

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Which Roman Emperor banned the ancient Olympic Games?

The host city for an Olympic Games is chosen seven years ahead of the event

Emperor Theodosius I

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Julius Caesar

Emperor Nero

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French and English are the official languages of the Olympic Movement

Which summer Olympics was boycotted by the majority of African nations?

Moscow, 1980

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Sydney, 2000

Montreal, 1976

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Greece is always the first country to march in during the opening ceremony

In which Olympics were electronic timing devices used for the first time?

Rome,1960

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Stockholm, 1912

Seoul, 1998

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The Olympics were suspended for 36 hours after a terrorist attack in the Olympic Village.Which city was this?

The London Olympic Games of 1908 was 188 days long!

Munich

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Los Angeles

Barclelona

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In which French town were the first Winter Olympics held in 1924?

The Olympic Flame is always lit at the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece

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Paris

Strasbourg

Chamonix

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Which host city was the first to use artificial snow in the Winter Olympics?

The first Paralympic Games were held in Rome in 1960

Lake Placid, USA

Calgary, Canada

Sochi, Russia

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For the first time in Olympic history Romania’s Nadia Comaneci scored a maximum 10.0 in the uneven bars event in gymnastics at Montreal 1976 Olympics. Scoreboards were unable to cope and so displayed the score as 1.0.

Where was the first Olympic Village built?

Helsinki

Athens

Los Angeles

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The HQ of the International Olympic Committee is located in Lausanne, Switzerland

When did the first Refugee Olympic team participate?

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Atlanta, 1996

Rio, 2016

Athens, 2004

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Which country has won the most medals at the Olympics?

The first Olympic Games to be televised were the 1936 Berlin games

Women were first allowed to participate in 1900 at second modern Olympic games.

USA

China

Japan

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