Sports

1.The first modern Olympic Games were held in

⇒ 1986, Athens, Greece

2. What do the five interlocking rings on the Olympic flag represent?

⇒ Five inhabited continents (Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania)

3. The founder of the modern Olympic Games is

⇒ Pierre de Coubertin

4. The headquarters of the IOC is in

⇒ Lausanne, Switzerland

5. The Olympic Games are held every

⇒ 4 years

6. The Olympic symbol has

⇒ 5 rings

7. The Olympic rings represent the

⇒ 5 continents

8. The Olympic flag background colour is

⇒ white

9. The Olympic motto is

⇒ “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together.”

10. The ancient Olympic Games began in

⇒ 776 BC

11. The ancient Olympic Games were held in

⇒ Olympia (Greece)

12. The Olympic flame is lit at

⇒ Olympia, Greece

13. The first Winter Olympic Games were held in

⇒ 1924

14. The first Winter Olympics were held at 

⇒ Chamonix, France

15. Women first participated in the Olympics in 

⇒ 1900

16. The Olympic Games are organized by 

⇒ the International Olympic Committee (IOC)

17. The 2016 Summer Olympics were held in

⇒ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

18. The 2020 Summer Olympics were held in

⇒ Tokyo, Japan

19. The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in

⇒ Paris, France

20. The Youth Olympic Games are for athletes aged

⇒ 14 to 18 years

21. The Olympic Games are also called the

⇒ Olympiad

22. The first Asian country to host the Olympics was

⇒ Japan (Tokyo 1964)

23. Olympic medals were first awarded in

⇒ 1900 Paris Olympics

24. The first khelo India Winter Games was held in

⇒ 2020

25. Khelo India Youth Games formerly were known as

⇒ Khelo India School Games

26. Sultan Johor Cup is associated with

⇒ Hockey

27. The oldest football competition in India

⇒ Durand Cup

28. Penality Corner is related to

⇒ Hockey

29. The National Sport University located

⇒ Manipur

30. ‘Deuce’ term is used in

⇒ Tennis and Badminton

31. Eden Garden stadium is located in

⇒ West Bengal

32. Rover Cup is related to 

⇒ Football

33. Major Dhyan Chand is known as

⇒ Hockey Wizard

34. Where will the 2026 Winter Olympic Games be held?

⇒ Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy

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