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Olympic Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the Olympic games happen in ancient times?

a)

China

b)

Greece

c)

America

d)

Russia

2.

In which year was the first Winter Olympics held?

a)

1924

b)

1934

c)

1944

d)

1954

3.

How many rings do the Olympics flag contain?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

4.

What do the five rings on the Olympics flag refer to?

a)

Five of the first sports - Athletics, Swimming, Triathlon, Field events, Equestrian

b)

Five continents - Africa, Asia, The Americas, Europe, and Oceania.

c)

Five first cities to host the Olympics - Athens, Paris, St. Louis, London, Stockholm

5.

How often do the Olympics happen?

a)

Once a year

b)

Once every two years

c)

Once every three years

d)

Once every four years

6.

In which of the Olympic games did the torch relay start for the first time?

a)

Greece Games, 1896.

b)

Berlin Games, 1936.

c)

France Games, 1924.

d)

California Games, 1932.

7.

In which year was Tennis reinstated as an Olympic sport?

a)

1990

b)

1988

c)

1896

d)

1978

8.

Which organization is the governing body of the Olympic Games?

a)

International Olympic Association (IOA).

b)

Foundation of Olympic Countries (FOC).

c)

Association of the Olympic Games (AOG).

d)

International Olympic Committee (IOC).

9.

Which country's group of athletes come last in the opening ceremony?

a)

The host country

b)

The country that hosted the games last

c)

The country that will host the games next year

10.

Which athlete holds the record of winning the most Olympics medals?

a)

Ian Thorpe

b)

Michael Phelps

c)

Lance Armstrong

d)

Usain Bolt

11.

Who lit the flame at the 2000, Sydney Olympics?

a)

Nicki Webster

b)

Cathy Freeman

c)

Ian Thorpe

d)

Dawn Fraser

12.

Which was NOT a new sport at the 2020 Olympics?

a)

Skateboarding

b)

Karate

c)

Surfing

d)

Judo