Basic Olympic Facts Quiz

When were the first modern Olympic Games held?

• 1896

• 1900

• 1924

• 1936

Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?

• Usain Bolt

• Michael Phelps

• Carl Lewis

• Nadia Comaneci

Which of the following sports is NOT part of the Summer Olympics?

• Basketball

• Swimming

• Cricket

• Gymnastics

What do the five rings on the Olympic flag represent?

• Five continents

• Five oceans

• Five original sports

• Five founding countries

In which city were the 2016 Summer Olympics held?

• Rio

• Beijing

• London

• Paris

Which sport is known as the "king of the Olympic Games"?

• Karate

• Track and Field

• Rowing

• Boxing

What is the official motto of the Olympic Games?

• Faster, Higher, Stronger

• Unity in Diversity

• Peace and Friendship

• One World, One Dream

Which country has won the most Olympic medals in history?

• China

• Russia

• United States

• Germany

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

Which of the following is a Winter Olympic sport?

• Volleyball

• Ice Hockey

• Tennis

• Baseball