Olympics Quiz

When were the first modern Olympic Games held?

• 1892

• 1896

• 1900

• 1904

Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games?

• France

• United States

• Greece

• United Kingdom

What is the symbol of the Olympic Games?

• A torch

• Five interlocking rings

• A laurel wreath

• A gold medal

How often are the Summer Olympic Games held?

• Every 2 years

• Every 3 years

• Every 4 years

• Every 5 years

Which sport is NOT part of the Summer Olympics?

• Swimming

• Basketball

• Cricket

• Gymnastics

What is the name of the ceremony where athletes from all participating countries march into the stadium?

• Closing Ceremony

• Medal Ceremony

• Opening Ceremony

• Victory Ceremony

Which city hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics?

• Sydney

• Athens

• Beijing

• London

What do the five rings on the Olympic flag represent?

• The five continents

• The five original sports

• The five founding countries

• The five Olympic values

Which of the following is a Winter Olympic sport?

• Ice Hockey

• Surfing

• Beach Volleyball

• Archery

What is the name of the award given to the first-place winner in an Olympic event?

• Bronze Medal

• Silver Medal

• Gold Medal

• Platinum Medal