Olympic Games Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

11. How often are the Olympic Games held?

1. 4 years
2. 8 years
3. 12 years
4. 1 year

12. In which year did women participate for the first time in modern Olympic Games?

1. 1900, Paris
2. 1908, London
3. 1904, St Louis
4. 1920, Antwerp

13. In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?

1. 1900
2. 1896
3. 1904
4. 1892

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

1. 1920 and 1960
2. 1904 and 1952
3. 1908 and 1948
4. 1904 and 1948

15. Olympic games were held in ancient Greece in the honour of Greek God

1. Zeus
2. Uranus
3. Apollo
4. Jupiter

16. The five rings of the Olympic symbol are in five different colours. Red, Green, Yellow, Blue and...........

1. Indigo
2. Violet
3. Orange
4. Black

17. What are the names of the mascots of the London Olympics 2012?

1. Manlock and Wendeville
2. Wenlock and Mandeville
3. Fuwa, the dolls
4. Athena and Phevos

18. What do the five rings on the Olympic symbol represent?

1. the five oceans
2. the five continents
3. the five planets
4. five Greek Gods

19. What does the Olympic motto Citius, Altius, Fortius mean?

1. Character, Attitude, Fortitude
2. Faster, Higher, Deeper
3. Faster, Higher, Stronger
4. Bigger, Stronger, Taller

20. What is the date of the first known Olympic Games?

1. 1933 CE
2. 776 BCE
3. 1899 CE
4. 12 BCE