Question 1

When were the first Olympic Games held in modern history?

Accepted Answer

1896

Answer

1876

Answer

1888

Answer

1900

Question 2

Who was the man responsible for reviving the Olympic Games in 1896?

Accepted Answer

Baron Pierre de Coubertin

Answer

Alexander the Great

Answer

Zeus

Answer

Leonidas

Question 3

In which year were women allowed to compete in the Olympic Games for the first time?

Accepted Answer

1900

Answer

1888

Answer

1920

Answer

1912

Question 4

Which city hosted the first Winter Olympic Games in 1924?

Accepted Answer

Chamonix

Answer

Innsbruck

Answer

Oslo

Answer

St. Moritz

Question 5

In which year did the first Paralympic Games take place?

Accepted Answer

1960

Answer

1972

Answer

1952

Answer

1980

Question 6

When did the Olympic Games introduce gold, silver, and bronze medals for winners?

Accepted Answer

1904

Answer

1896

Answer

1920

Answer

1912

Question 7

Which country hosted the Olympic Games in 2000 where North and South Korea marched under the same flag?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Answer

Japan

Answer

South Korea

Answer

China

Question 8

What development in the Olympic Games took place in 2004 for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Olympic torch relay crossing all habitable continents

Answer

New sports added

Answer

Introduction of Winter Games

Answer

City hosting both Olympics

Question 9

In which year did a woman act as the flag-bearer for an Olympic delegation for the first time?

Accepted Answer

1932

Answer

1956

Answer

1948

Answer

1924

Question 10

What Olympic development took place in 2010 for the first time, focusing on youth?

Accepted Answer

Youth Olympic Games

Answer

Legacy concept

Answer

Winter Olympics

Answer

Unified Korean team

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