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TOKYO OLYMPICS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tokyo was scheduled to host the Olympics once before when the Games had to be cancelled? When?

a)

1916

b)

1940

c)

1944

2.

At which edition of the Olympics were women first allowed to compete?

a)

1896

b)

1912

c)

1900

3.

Cricket has been an Olympic sport only once. In what year?

a)

Paris 1900

b)

Sydney 2000

c)

London 1908

4.

How many times has India won the hockey gold at the Olympics? How many were consecutive?

a)

8 & 6

b)

6 & 6

c)

7 & 5

5.

Sushil Kumar won a bronze medal in wrestling at the 2008 Olympics. But who was the first Indian to win a medal in wrestling at the Games?

a)

Khasaba Dadasaheb Jadhav

b)

Randhir Shindes

c)

Kumar Navale

6.

Only once has the Olympics been held in two different countries. When and where?

a)

1956/ Melbourne and Stockholm

b)

1920/Amsterdam and Antwerp

c)

1896/Athens and Paris

7.

India has won two medals in athletics at the Olympic Games. Who won them?

a)

Norman Pritchard

b)

Milkha Singh

c)

Nilima Ghose

8.

In 2008, Michael Phelps broke the record for most gold medals won at a single Olympic Games. Whose record did he break?

a)

Kristin Otto

b)

Mark Spitz

c)

His own record

9.

Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 at the Olympics?

a)

Nadia Comaneci, 1976

b)

Nellie Kim, 1976

c)

Zoltan Magyar, 1980

10.

At the Ancient Olympic Games, sprint, javelin throw, discus throw and long jump were four of the five events in the pentathlon. What was the fifth?

a)

Wrestling

b)

Triple jump

c)

Swimming