What is the date of the first known Olympic Games?
12 BCE
1933 CE
776 BCE
1899 CE
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What is the date of the first known Olympic Games?
12 BCE
1933 CE
776 BCE
1899 CE
What does the Olympic motto Citius, Altius, Fortius mean?
Bigger, Stronger, Taller
Character, Attitude, Fortitude
Faster, Higher, Deeper
Faster, Higher, Stronger
What do the five rings on the Olympic symbol represent?
five Greek Gods
the five oceans
the five continents
the five planets
What are the names of the mascots of the London Olympics 2012?
Athena and Phevos
Manlock and Wendeville
Wenlock and Mandeville
Fuwa, the dolls
The five rings of the Olympic symbol are in five different colours. Red, Green, Yellow, Blue and...........
Black
Indigo
Violet
Orange
Olympic games were held in ancient Greece in the honour of Greek God
Zeus
Uranus
Apollo
Jupiter
Olympic Games 2012 are being held in London. In which earlier years have the Olympic Games been held in London?
1920 and 1960
1904 and 1952
1908 and 1948
1904 and 1948
In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?
1900
1896
1904
1892
In which year did women participate for the first time in modern Olympic Games?
1900, Paris
1908, London
1904, St Louis
1920, Antwerp
How often are the Olympic Games held?
4 years
8 years
12 years
1 year
How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?
4
9
5
8
At which of these Olympic Games did Dhyanchand captain the gold medal winning Indian hockey team?
1956, Melbourne
1948, London
1928, Amsterdam
1936, Berlin
At which of the Olympic Games was the Olympic flame introduced for the first time?
1896, Athens
1908, London
1928, Amsterdam
1920, Antwerp
At which of the following places is the Olympic flame lit before the start of the Olympic Games every four years?
Temple of Zeus
Temple of Diana
Temple of Hera
Temple of Artemis
At which of the following Olympics were gold medals made of pure gold last awarded?
1912
1920
1936
1948
At which of the following Olympic Games was the Olympic oath taken for the first time?
1936, Berlin
1920, Antwerp
1968, Mexico City
1956, Melbourne
At which of the following Olympic Games was the Olympic flag flown for the first time?
1900, Paris
1908, London
1920, Antwerp
1928, Amsterdam
At which of the following cities have the Olympic games NOT been held twice?
Athens
Paris
London
Atlanta
Among the following Indians, who was the first to win an individual medal at the Olympics?
K.D Jadhav
Leander Paes
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Karnam Malleswari
According to the Olympic charter, the duration of the competitions of the Olympic Games shall not exceed -
20 days
15 days
12 days
16 days