Trivia Quiz 378: Olympic Games

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Olympic Games
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10 q by quizmaster for 50 points - Free

With the Olympic Games in Beijing, the time has come to dig out some trivia questions about the Olympic tradition.

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Time bonus: 30 points

1/10: How long is an Olympiad? (3 points)

400 meters
2 years
4 years

2/10: The Olympic games were first played by ... (3 points)

the Greek
the Romans
the Persians

3/10: Currently, the Olympic program consists of 35 different sports, 53 disciplines and more than 400 events. Which of the following sports is not an Olympic sport? (10 points)

cycling
Taekwondo
Rugby
Beach volleybal

4/10: Why are the five colors of the Olympic flag red, green, yellow, blue and black? (10 points)

Because these colors look nice.
They were chosen such that each nation has at least one of these colors in its national flag.
They represent the skin color of the different races of people all over the world.
The represent the basic elements of nature: earth (green), wind (black), fire (red), water (blue) and light (yellow).

5/10: Which color is on the top left of the Olympic flag? (5 points)

red
blue
green
black
yellow

6/10: When will the next Winter Olympic Games be held? (5 points)

2009
2010
2012

7/10: Where were the Summer Olympics held in 2004? (3 points)

Turin
Athens
Sydney
London

8/10: Who is the president of the International Olympic Committee? (5 points)

Jacques Rogge
Demetrius Vikelas
Jacques Barrot

9/10: Which clothes did the athletes wear in the ancient Olympic games? (3 points)

A white toga
A skirt and sandals
They competed nude

10/10: In which city were the games first played? (3 points)

Olympia
Athens
Delphi

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