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Olympics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Ancient Olympics began in

a)

770 BC

b)

776 BC

c)

886 BC

d)

776 AC

2.

The Modern Olympics began in:

a)

1890

b)

1895

c)

1896

d)

1986

3.

The Ancient Olympic competitions;

a)

was survival of the fittest.

b)

were held for fun.

c)

were held for enjoyment.

4.

Modern Olympics games

a)

was survival of the fittest.

b)

started as a showcase of skill and fun.

c)

began in 776 BC

5.

The Ancient Olympics

a)

was a religious ceremony.

b)

was held for fun and enjoyment.

c)

was a show of strength and dominance

d)

was for males only.

6.

The modern Olympics

a)

was a showcase of skill, fun, and enjoyment.

b)

was survival of the fittest.

c)

was open to males and females.

d)

was a religious ceremony.

7.

How often are the Olympic games scheduled?

a)

every year.

b)

every two years.

c)

every three years.

d)

every four years.

8.

The Olympic rings represent:

a)

The nations.

b)

The colours.

c)

Life.

9.

Some of the Olympic symbols are:

a)

The flag

b)

The stadium.

c)

The motto

d)

The rings.

10.

Which even was a part of both the Ancient and Modern Olympics

a)

Marathon

b)

Chess

c)

Trampoline

d)

Lacrosse