wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Olympics Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

2.

If gold medals are awarded for first place and silver for second, which medal is awarded for third?

a)

Platinum

b)

Bronze

c)

Copper

d)

Titanium

3.

Where were the first Olympic games held?

a)

Grece

b)

Rome

c)

Egypt

d)

Canada

e)

India

4.

The 2020 Summer Olympics will be held in which city?

a)

Rio

b)

London

c)

New York

d)

Tokyo

5.

What name is given to the platform on which winning competitors stand on to collect their medals?

a)

Stage

b)

Shelf

c)

Stand

d)

Podium

6.

Who holds the world record for the fastest 100m Sprint?

a)

Usain Bolt from Jamaica

b)

Mo Farah from England

c)

Justin Gatlin from USA

d)

Linford Christie from Jamaica

7.

How many runners are in a Relay team?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

What country did the Olympics originate from?

a)

USA

b)

Canada

c)

Germany

d)

Greece

9.

What is this sport?

a)

Tennis

b)

Badminton

c)

Squash

10.

Where did the Olympic games happen in ancient times?

a)

Tokyo, Japan

b)

Olympia, Greece.

c)

Sydney, Australia

d)

Paris, France

11.

What is this sport?

a)

Cycling road

b)

Cycling track

c)

Cycling BMX

12.

What is this sport?

a)

canoeing

b)

rowing

c)

sailing

13.

Which country has the most summer Olympic gold medals all time?

a)

United States

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

14.

What is this sport? s

a)

swimming

b)

diving

c)

jumping

15.

What is this sport?

a)

judo

b)

karate

c)

taekwondo

16.

What is this sport?

a)

gymnastics rhythmic

b)

gymanastics jumping

c)

gymnnastics

17.

What is this sport?

a)

lifting balls

b)

weightlifting

c)

weightflying

18.

What is this sport?

a)

judo

b)

karate

c)

kung-fu

19.
a)

Thriathlon

b)

Weightlifting

c)

Shotput

d)

Wrestling

20.
a)

Shotput

b)

Discus Throw

c)

Gymnastics

d)

Sprint

21.
a)

Figure Skating

b)

Wrestling

c)

Artistic Gymnastics

d)

Rhythmic Gymnastics

22.

What is called to the Suspending of all military operations during the Olympic Games

a)

Hospitality

b)

Kindness

c)

Friendship

d)

Olympic truce

23.

Women participated in the Olympic Games for the first time in

a)

1896, in Athens

b)

1928, in Amsterdam

c)

1932 in Los Angeles

d)

1900, in Paris

24.
What two kinds of Olympics are there?
a)
Summer and Fall
b)
Summer and Winter
c)
Winter and Spring
d)
Fall and Spring
25.

During the parade of nations at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, what is the country that always enter the stadium first?

a)

Greece

b)

USA

c)

The host nation

d)

The first in alphabetic order

26.

Which relay happens at the start of the Olympics??

a)

Torch relay...

b)

Race relay...

c)

Ball relay...

d)

Bottle relay

e)

No relays happen at the start of the race...

27.

An "athlete"

a)

participates in a race

b)

is the winner of a competition

28.

The Olympics happens in every __________________

a)

4 years

b)

3 years

c)

5 years

d)

2 years

e)

6 years

29.
The Olympic rings are symbolic of 
a)
Five continents
b)
Five original countries to participate
c)
Five Greek city-states
d)
Five Patriot Super Bowl wins
30.
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
a)
Carl Lewis
b)
Mark Spitz
c)
Michael Phelps
d)
Larisa Latynina
31.

Which one is NOT a newly introduced sport for Tokyo Olympics?

a)

Judo

b)

Skateboarding

c)

Karate

d)

Surfing

32.

Which sport is not part of the Olympics?

a)

cricket

b)

hockey

c)

athletics

d)

tennis

e)

badminton

33.

When will the Olympic Games run this year?

a)

23 July 2021 - 8 August 2021

b)

30 July 2021 - 15 August 2021

c)

17 August - 29 August 2021

d)

24 August - 5 September 2021

34.

The Olympics & Paralympics mascots shown here are called...

a)

Miraitowa and Someity

b)

Zaika and Shuey Rhon Rhon

c)

Vinicius and Tom

d)

Soohorang and Pandabi

35.

Which season is Tokyo Olympics 2020/2021 held in Japan?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter