The Evolution of the Olympic Games

What do the five rings on the Olympic symbol represent?

• The five rings represent the five major sports in the Olympics.
• The five rings are a tribute to the founding fathers of the Olympics.
• The five rings represent the five continents of the world.
• The five rings symbolize the Olympic athletes' achievements.

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

• Zeus
• Hades
• Athena
• Apollo

In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?

(a)  

Who of the following is known as the Father of Modern Olympics?

(a)  

Who among the following is the winner of gold medal from India in the Olympics?

• P.V. Sindhu
• Mary Kom
• Sushil Kumar
• Abhinav Bindra

Which of the following are the Olympic values?

• Diversity, Leadership, Perseverance
• Strength, Honor, Loyalty
• Excellence, Friendship, Respect
• Courage, Teamwork, Innovation

What does the rings of Olympic

represent.

• The five rings represent the five major oceans.
• The rings symbolize the Olympic athletes' achievements.
• The five rings represent the five continents of the world.
• The rings are a symbol of peace and unity among nations.

When did the first recorded Olympic Games take place?

• 776 BC

• 393 AD

• 1896

• 1924

Who abolished the ancient Olympic Games?

• Roman Emperor Theodosius I

• International Olympic Committee

• Greek city-states

• Emperor Augustus

In which year were women first allowed to compete in the modern Olympic Games?

• 1900

• 1896

• 1924

• 1936