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2021 Olympics Trivia

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where will the 2021 Summer Olympics be held?

a)

Beijing

b)

Tokyo

c)

Seoul

d)

Taipei

2.

What is the name of the 2021 Olympic Mascot?

a)

Miraitowa

b)

Chiitan

c)

Sento-kun

d)

Reruhi-san

3.

When is the opening ceremony for the 2021 Summer Olympics?

a)

July 20

b)

July 21

c)

July 22

d)

July 23

4.

When is the closing ceremony for the 2021 Summer Olympics?

a)

August 8

b)

August 9

c)

August 10

d)

August 11

5.

How much does it cost to run the Olympic games?

a)

$750 Million

b)

$8 Billion

c)

$13 Billion

d)

$28 Billion

6.

What is the motto for the 2021 Summer Olympics?

a)

Faster - Higher - Stronger

b)

Dare To Dream

c)

Discover Tomorrow

d)

Better Than The Rest

7.

This will be Tokyo's _ time hosting the summer olympics.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

8.

Which of the following sports will make its olympic debut this year?

a)

Fishing

b)

Skateboarding

c)

Baseball

d)

Boxing

9.

Before last year, how many times had the olympics been canceled?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

10.

Who is the most decorated olympian ever?

a)

Michael Bichler

b)

Larisa Latynina

c)

Marit Bjørgen

d)

Michael Phelps

11.

Which city has held the most summer olympic games?

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

Los Angeles

d)

Athens

12.

How many athletes are expected to compete in the 2021 Summer Olympics?

a)

24,821

b)

19,390

c)

11,238

d)

10,432

13.

How many different events will be held during the Olympics?

a)

274

b)

339

c)

411

d)

463

14.

How many different sports will there be in the olympics?

a)

33

b)

37

c)

42

d)

46

15.

When were the last medals made of solid gold handed out?

a)

1896

b)

1904

c)

1912

d)

1948

16.

What are gold medals mostly made out of today?

a)

Nickel

b)

Gold

c)

Silver

d)

Bronze

17.

What was the only live animal to be killed as part of an olympic event?

a)

Mice

b)

Foxes

c)

Lions

d)

Pigeons

18.

How old was the oldest olympic winner?

a)

47

b)

55

c)

64

d)

72

19.

What year did Tokyo previously hold the olympics?

a)

1936

b)

1956

c)

1964

d)

1972

20.

What is the most popular olympic sport to watch?

a)

Swimming

b)

Gymnastics

c)

Track and Field

d)

Volleyball

21.

About how many countries compete in the olympics?

a)

150

b)

200

c)

250

d)

300

22.

Which of the following colors is NOT on the Olympic Flag?

a)

Red

b)

Orange

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

23.

Which member of the British royal family won an Olympic medal?

a)

Elizabeth II

b)

Zara Tindall

c)

Prince Andrew

d)

Princess Anne

24.

What is the agency that oversees the olympics?

a)

OIC

b)

IOC

c)

COI

d)

ICO

25.

How old was the youngest person to win an olympic medal?

a)

7

b)

11

c)

13

d)

15

26.

Which Winter Olympic sport debuted in the Summer Olympics?

a)

Figure Skating

b)

Curling

c)

Bobsleding

d)

Skiing

27.

True or False: Sculptors have competed for olympic medals in the past.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

How many rings does the Olympic flag contain?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

29.

What do the 5 rings of the flag refer to?

a)

The 5 Founders of the Olympic Games

b)

The Original 5 Nations That Competed In The First Ever Olympics

c)

The 5 Medals Handed Out At The Games

d)

The 5 Continents

30.

Which country has the most olympic medals?

a)

Great Britain

b)

United States

c)

Italy

d)

Germany

31.

Which country's group of athletes take up the first position during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony?

a)

The Host Country

b)

Greece

c)

United States

d)

Italy