Olympic games GK : Multiple Choice Questions

Question : Which of the following cities won the right to host 2020 edition of the Olympic Games?

A. Istanbul

B. Madrid

C. Tokyo

D. Berlin

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Question : Who is the first Indian representative to compete in luge at the Winter Olympic Games

A. Manavjit Singh Sandhu

B. Suman Rawat

C. Shiva Keshavan

D. Charanjit Singh

Question Listed : Olympic Games,



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Question : Who won the gold medal for 400 metres run at two consecutive Olympic games?

A. Gregory Haughton

B. Alvin Harrison

C. Carl Lewis

D. Michael Johnson

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Question : Who of the following in 1896 became the first champion of the modern Olympic Games?

A. James Connolly

B. Carl Schumann

C. Paul Masson

D. Norman Pitchard

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Question : Which team leads the procession of athletes at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games?

A. Hosting nation of the previous Olympic games

B. Hosting nation of the next Olympic games

C. Greece

D. Hosting nation

Question Listed : Greece, Olympic Games,



Question : Which team is at the end of the procession of athletes at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games?

A. Hosting nation of the previous Olympic games

B. Hosting nation of the next Olympic games

C. Greece

D. Hosting nation

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Question : Which of the following countries won the maximum number of medals at the first Olympic Games in 1896?

A. Greece

B. United States of America

C. Great Britain

D. Germany

Question Listed : Greece, Olympic Games,



Question : Which of the following combination of years represents the years when the Olympic Games were not held due to the two World Wars?

A. 1936, 1840, 1944

B. 1920, 1936, 1940

C. 1916, 1940, 1944

D. 1914, 1940, 1944

Question Listed : Olympic Games,



Question : Olympic games were held in ancient Greece in the honour of Greek God ________

A. Jupiter

B. Apollo

C. Uranus

D. Zeus

Question Listed : Zeus, Olympic Games,



Question : Olympic Games 2012 are being held in London. In which earlier years have the Olympic Games been held in London?

A. 1904 and 1948

B. 1908 and 1948

C. 1904 and 1952

D. 1920 and 1960

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Question : In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?

A. 1892

B. 1904

C. 1896

D. 1900

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Question : In which year did women participate for the first time in modern Olympic Games?

A. 1920, Antwerp

B. 1904, St Louis

C. 1908, London

D. 1900, Paris

Question Listed : Paris, Olympic Games,



Question : At which of these Olympic Games did Dhyanchand captain the gold medal winning Indian hockey team?

A. 1936, Berlin

B. 1928, Amsterdam

C. 1948, London

D. 1956, Melbourne

Question Listed : Berlin, Olympic Games,



Question : At which of the Olympic Games was the Olympic flame introduced for the first time?

A. 1920, Antwerp

B. 1928, Amsterdam

C. 1908, London

D. 1896, Athens

Question Listed : Amsterdam, Olympic Games,



Question : At which of the following places is the Olympic flame lit before the start of the Olympic Games every four years?

A. Temple of Artemis

B. Temple of Hera

C. Temple of Diana

D. Temple of Zeus

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