Olympic Games Quiz

Who is said to have created the Olympic Games according to legend?

• Poseidon

• Athena

• Heracles

• Apollo

In which year were the first Olympic Games held?

• 500 BC

• 1000 BC

• 776 BC

• 300 BC

Which of the following was NOT an event in the ancient Olympic Games?

• Basketball

• Discus throw

• Wrestling

• Running

How often were the ancient Olympic Games held?

• Every four years

• Every six years

• Every two years

• Every year

What do the five interlocking rings of the Olympic symbol represent?

• The five elements

• The five senses

• The five continents

• The five oceans

What is the motto of the Olympic Games?

• Citius, Altius, Fortius

• E Pluribus Unum

• Carpe Diem

• Veni, Vidi, Vici

Which of the following sports is included in the modern Olympic Games?

• Cricket

• Swimming

• Baseball

• Rugby

Where will the Olympic Games be held in 2024?

• London

• Tokyo

• Paris

• Los Angeles

What is the official mascot of the Paris 2024 Olympics?

• A bear

• An eagle

• A frian cap

• A lion

What does the frian cap symbolize?

• Victory and success

• Freedom and inclusion

• Wisdom and knowledge

• Strength and power