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Olympic and Sports Trivia

Total questions: 94

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which country did the Olympic Games originate?

a)

Italy

b)

Greece

c)

Egypt

d)

China

2.

In what year were the first ancient Olympic Games held?

a)

500 BC

b)

600 BC

c)

776 BC

d)

800 BC

3.

Who founded the modern Olympic Games?

a)

Pierre de Coubertin

b)

Juan Antonio Samaranch

c)

Avery Brundage

d)

Baron von Humboldt

4.

In what year were the first modern Olympic Games held?

a)

1886

b)

1892

c)

1896

d)

1900

5.

Which city hosted the first modern Olympic Games?

a)

Paris

b)

London

c)

Rome

d)

Athens

6.

When did basketball become an Olympic sport?

a)

1924

b)

1936

c)

1948

d)

1952

7.

In what year was the FIFA World Cup first held?

a)

1926

b)

1928

c)

1930

d)

1934

8.

Which country hosted the first FIFA World Cup?

a)

Brazil

b)

Italy

c)

Uruguay

d)

France

9.

When did women first compete in the Olympic Games?

a)

1896

b)

1900

c)

1904

d)

1908

10.

In what year were the Asian Games first held?

a)

1945

b)

1949

c)

1951

d)

1955

11.

Where were the first Asian Games hosted?

a)

Tokyo

b)

Bangkok

c)

New Delhi

d)

Seoul

12.

In what year did the Philippines first join the Olympic Games?

a)

1912

b)

1924

c)

1932

d)

1948

13.

When was the Philippine Olympic Committee founded?

a)

1911

b)

1925

c)

1934

d)

1950

14.

In what year did the Philippines win its first Olympic gold medal?

a)

2016

b)

2020

c)

2021

d)

2022

15.

When did the SEA Games begin?

a)

1957

b)

1959

c)

1961

d)

1963

16.

Which country hosted the first SEA Games?

a)

Thailand

b)

Malaysia

c)

Philippines

d)

Indonesia

17.

In what year was Palarong Pambansa established?

a)

1946

b)

1948

c)

1950

d)

1954

18.

Which year marks the first official Palarong Pambansa?

a)

1946

b)

1948

c)

1954

d)

1960

19.

When did the NBA begin?

a)

1936

b)

1946

c)

1956

d)

1966

20.

In what year was the PBA founded?

a)

1970

b)

1973

c)

1975

d)

1978

21.

Which sport belongs to the combat sports discipline?

a)

Swimming

b)

Boxing

c)

Gymnastics

d)

Athletics

22.

Athletics is mainly composed of which events?

a)

Ball games

b)

Water sports

c)

Track and field events

d)

Combat events

23.

Which of the following is a team sport?

a)

Tennis

b)

Boxing

c)

Basketball

d)

Gymnastics

24.

Which sport is classified as a water sport?

a)

Archery

b)

Swimming

c)

Athletics

d)

Weightlifting

25.

Which sport is considered a precision sport?

a)

Soccer

b)

Archery

c)

Boxing

d)

Wrestling

26.

Which of the following is a racket sport?

a)

Badminton

b)

Baseball

c)

Soccer

d)

Boxing

27.

Which sport falls under artistic sports?

a)

Weightlifting

b)

Gymnastics

c)

Athletics

d)

Wrestling

28.

Which sport discipline focuses on endurance and stamina?

a)

Sprinting

b)

Marathon

c)

Weightlifting

d)

Shot put

29.

Which sport is categorized as a winter sport?

a)

Ice hockey

b)

Basketball

c)

Baseball

d)

Athletics

30.

Which sport is classified under strength sports?

a)

Weightlifting

b)

Swimming

c)

Tennis

d)

Badminton

31.

Which sport uses animals as part of competition?

a)

Polo

b)

Tennis

c)

Basketball

d)

Boxing

32.

Which discipline includes judo, karate, and taekwondo?

a)

Aquatic sports

b)

Combat sports

c)

Team sports

d)

Precision sports

33.

Which sport is both an individual and team event in competitions?

a)

Boxing

b)

Athletics

c)

Basketball

d)

Wrestling

34.

Which sport is mainly judged on form, rhythm, and execution?

a)

Gymnastics

b)

Soccer

c)

Baseball

d)

Athletics

35.

Which discipline emphasizes balance, flexibility, and coordination?

a)

Weightlifting

b)

Gymnastics

c)

Boxing

d)

Sprinting

36.

Who invented basketball?

a)

James Naismith

b)

William Morgan

c)

Pierre de Coubertin

d)

Walter Camp

37.

Who is known as the father of modern soccer?

a)

Pierre de Coubertin

b)

Walter Camp

c)

Ebenezer Cobb Morley

d)

James Naismith

38.

Who invented volleyball?

a)

James Naismith

b)

William G. Morgan

c)

Walter Camp

d)

Avery Brundage

39.

Who is known as the father of American football?

a)

Walter Camp

b)

Vince Lombardi

c)

Tom Landry

d)

John Madden

40.

Who founded the modern Olympic movement?

a)

Avery Brundage

b)

Juan Samaranch

c)

Pierre de Coubertin

d)

James Naismith

41.

Who is the founder of the Boy Scouts movement that influenced sports and physical training?

a)

Robert Baden-Powell

b)

Pierre de Coubertin

c)

John Dewey

d)

Friedrich Jahn

42.

Who is considered the father of gymnastics?

a)

Friedrich Jahn

b)

Pierre de Coubertin

c)

James Naismith

d)

William Morgan

43.

Who founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?

a)

Avery Brundage

b)

Pierre de Coubertin

c)

Juan Samaranch

d)

Walter Camp

44.

Who invented table tennis?

a)

English soldiers

b)

American athletes

c)

Chinese monks

d)

Japanese educators

45.

Who founded the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)?

a)

Manny Pangilinan

b)

Leo Prieto

c)

Carlos “Caloy” Loyzaga

d)

Robert Jaworski

46.

Who helped popularize chess as a competitive sport worldwide?

a)

Wilhelm Steinitz

b)

Eugene Torre

c)

Garry Kasparov

d)

Bobby Fischer

47.

Who is known as the founder of modern weightlifting competitions?

a)

Eugen Sandow

b)

Pierre de Coubertin

c)

Walter Camp

d)

James Naismith

48.

Who is considered the father of physical education in Germany?

a)

Friedrich Jahn

b)

John Dewey

c)

Robert Owen

d)

Pierre de Coubertin

49.

Which organization governs international football?

a)

FIBA

b)

FIFA

c)

IOC

d)

NBA

50.

Which organization governs international basketball?

4 lines
51.

Which organization governs international football?

a)

FIBA

b)

FIFA

c)

IOC

d)

NBA

52.

Which organization governs international basketball?

a)

NBA

b)

PBA

c)

FIBA

d)

IOC

53.

How many players are on the court for one basketball team during play?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

54.

Which sport uses the terms “love,” “deuce,” and “ace”?

a)

Badminton

b)

Volleyball

c)

Tennis

d)

Table Tennis

55.

In soccer, what part of the body cannot touch the ball (except the goalkeeper)?

a)

Head

b)

Chest

c)

Hands

d)

Thigh

56.

How many innings are played in a standard baseball game?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

57.

What equipment is used to hit the ball in baseball?

a)

Racket

b)

Club

c)

Bat

d)

Stick

58.

Which sport is known as the “fastest game on ice”?

a)

Figure Skating

b)

Ice Hockey

c)

Curling

d)

Speed Skating

59.

How many points is a free throw worth in basketball?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

60.

In volleyball, how many touches are allowed before sending the ball over the net?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

61.

Which sport uses a shuttlecock?

a)

Tennis

b)

Badminton

c)

Squash

d)

Table Tennis

62.

What is the maximum score in one frame of bowling?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

40

63.

In boxing, what do you call a fight-ending blow that makes a boxer unable to stand?

a)

Foul

b)

Draw

c)

Knockout

d)

Decision

64.

How many players are there on a standard soccer team on the field?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

65.

Which sport is played on a diamond-shaped field?

a)

Soccer

b)

Baseball

c)

Cricket

d)

Softball

66.

What color card is used to send a player out of the game in soccer?

a)

Yellow

b)

Blue

c)

Red

d)

Green

67.

Which sport measures performance in laps and time?

a)

Basketball

b)

Swimming

c)

Boxing

d)

Volleyball

68.

What is the opening serve in badminton called?

a)

Smash

b)

Clear

c)

Drop

d)

Service

69.

How many sets are usually played in a volleyball match?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

70.

Which sport uses gloves, headgear, and mouthguard for safety?

a)

Boxing

b)

Soccer

c)

Tennis

d)

Golf

71.

In athletics, which event involves throwing a heavy metal ball?

a)

Javelin

b)

Discus

c)

Shot Put

d)

Hammer Throw

72.

What do referees use to stop play and signal calls?

a)

Bell

b)

Flag

c)

Whistle

d)

Horn

73.

Who is the most famous Filipino boxer known as “PacMan”?

a)

Nonito Donaire

b)

Manny Pacquiao

c)

Donnie Nietes

d)

Johnriel Casimero

74.

Which Filipina weightlifter won the country’s first Olympic gold medal?

a)

Hidilyn Diaz

b)

Nesthy Petecio

c)

Yuka Saso

d)

Margielyn Didal

75.

Who is known as “Asia’s Sprint Queen”?

a)

Lydia de Vega

b)

Elma Muros

c)

Hidilyn Diaz

d)

Yeng Guiao

76.

Which Filipino athlete is famous in skateboarding?

a)

Wesley So

b)

Margielyn Didal

c)

Carlos Yulo

d)

EJ Obiena

77.

Who is the Filipino gymnast who won world medals in floor exercise and vault?

a)

Carlos Yulo

b)

Caloy Loyzaga

c)

Hidilyn Diaz

d)

Paeng Nepomuceno

78.

Who is known as the “Billiards King” of the Philippines?

a)

Efren Reyes

b)

Francisco Bustamante

c)

Django Bustamante

d)

Rubilen Amit

79.

Which Filipino bowler is known as “Paeng”?

a)

Rafael Nepomuceno

b)

Paeng Nepomuceno

c)

Bong Coo

d)

Biboy Rivera

80.

Who is a famous Filipino high jumper and long jumper?

a)

Lydia de Vega

b)

Elma Muros

c)

Hidilyn Diaz

d)

Yuka Saso

81.

Which Filipino chess player is a grandmaster?

a)

Eugene Torre

b)

Elma Muros

c)

Hidilyn Diaz

d)

Yuka Saso

82.

Which Filipina golfer won a major international tournament?

a)

Bianca Pagdanganan

b)

Yuka Saso

c)

Dottie Ardina

d)

Princess Superal

83.

Who is a legendary Filipino basketball player known as “The Big J”?

a)

Robert Jaworski

b)

Allan Caidic

c)

Ramon Fernandez

d)

Benjie Paras

84.

Which Filipino athlete is famous in pole vaulting?

a)

EJ Obiena

b)

Eric Cray

c)

Carlos Yulo

d)

Hidilyn Diaz

85.

Which Filipina boxer won an Olympic medal?

a)

Nesthy Petecio

b)

Rubilen Amit

c)

Lydia de Vega

d)

Elma Muros

86.

Caloy Loyzaga is known for excellence in which sport?

a)

Volleyball

b)

Gymnastics

c)

Basketball

d)

Boxing

87.

Who is known as the “People’s Champ”?

a)

Manny Pacquiao

b)

Efren Reyes

c)

Robert Jaworski

d)

Carlos Yulo

88.

What is the biggest international multi-sport event in the world?

a)

SEA Games

b)

Asian Games

c)

Olympic Games

d)

Palarong Pambansa

89.

What is the largest student sports competition in the Philippines?

a)

UAAP

b)

NCAA

c)

Batang Pinoy

d)

Palarong Pambansa

90.

Which event features countries from Southeast Asia?

a)

Asian Games

b)

SEA Games

c)

Olympics

d)

World Cup

91.

What professional basketball league is popular in the Philippines?

a)

NBA

b)

FIBA

c)

PBA

d)

UAAP

92.

Which sports event is held every four years and includes many sports worldwide?

a)

Asian Games

b)

Olympic Games

c)

SEA Games

d)

UAAP

93.

What does UAAP stand for?

a)

United Athletic Association of the Philippines

b)

University Athletic Association of the Philippines

c)

Universal Athletic Association Program

d)

Union of Athletic Associations of the Philippines

94.

Which football tournament is considered the biggest in the world?

a)

Copa America

b)

Asian Cup

c)

FIFA World Cup

d)

UEFA Champion

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