Amsterdam Olympics 1928 Quiz

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Jun 142008

(Figures of Olympic Movement are considered official.)

1) Which was the opening date of Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) 3 December 1928
b) 5 November 1928
c) 19 July 1928
d) 17 May 1928

2) Who won gold medal in hockey in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) USA
b) Argentina
c) France
d) India

3) Which of the following traditions of modern summer Olympics began in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Lighting of Olympic Flame
b) Olympic (Athletes’) Oath
c) Officials Oath
d) Raising three flags at Closing Ceremony

4) How many countries won gold medals in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) 12
b) 44
c) 28
d) 24

5) Who won men’s 100m and 200m in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Jack London
b) James Ball
c) Douglas Lowe
d) Percy Williams

6) Which of the following countries returned to Olympics after 1912 in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Canada
b) Norway
c) Finland
d) Germany

7) Who of the following opposed women’s participation in track and field?
a) George V
b) Pius IX
c) Lina Radke
d) Ethel Catherwood

8) Who won women’s 100m in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Betty Robinson
b) Fanny Rosenfeld
c) Ethel Smith
d) Inga Getzel

9) Which country won women’s team event in gymnastics in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Romania
b) USSR
c) Netherlands
d) Italy

10) Which was the closing date of Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) 12 August 1928
b) 9 September 1928
c) 5 March 1928
d) 31 December 1928

Amsterdam Olympics 1928 Quiz Answers

1) Which was the opening date of Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
d) 17 May 1928

2) Who won gold medal in hockey in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
d) India

3) Which of the following traditions of modern summer Olympics began in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Lighting of Olympic Flame

4) How many countries won gold medals in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
c) 28

5) Who won men’s 100m and 200m in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
d) Percy Williams

6) Which of the following countries returned to Olympics after 1912 in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
d) Germany

7) Who of the following opposed women’s participation in track and field?
b) Pius IX

8) Who won women’s 100m in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Betty Robinson

9) Which country won women’s team event in gymnastics in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
c) Netherlands

10) Which was the closing date of Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) 12 August 1928

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Paris Olympics 1924 Quiz

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Jun 092008

(Figures of Olympic Movement are considered official.)

1) Which was the opening date of Paris Olympics 1924?
a) 4 May 1924
b) 15 September 1924
c) 14 June 1924
d) 27 February 1924

2) Why was it decided to hold Olympics 1924 in Paris?
a) No other city was ready
b) Paris offered more money
c) As an honour to IOC Founder and President Pierre de Coubertin who was retiring
d) Paris had pleasant weather at the time

3) Who won two gold medals in swimming on 20 July 1924 in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) Arne Borg
b) Johnny Weismuller
c) Andrew Charlton
d) Paul Wyatt

4) Who took Olympic (Athletes’) Oath in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) Robert Skelton
b) Cyril Alden
c) Lucien Michard
d) Georges Andre

5) Who won five gold medals in races in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) Ville Ritola
b) Harold Abrahams
c) Paavo Nurmi
d) Eric Liddell

6) How many countries participated in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) 12
b) 44
c) 22
d) 24

7) How many athletes participated in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) 2,240
b) 3,089
c) 1,445
d) 4,724

8) What was the number of events in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) 112
b) 95
c) 126
d) 48

9) Which of the following was introduced in Paris Olympics 1924?
a) Olympic Oath
b) Official Oath
c) Ritual of raising three flags at closing ceremony
d) Olympic Flag

10) Which was the closing date of Paris Olympics 1924?
a) 12 March 1924
b) 27 July 1924
c) 4 September 1924
d) 3 December 1924

Paris Olympics 1924 Quiz Answers

1) Which was the opening date of Paris Olympics 1924?
a) 4 May 1924

2) Why was it decided to hold Olympics 1924 in Paris?
c) As an honour to IOC Founder and President Pierre de Coubertin who was retiring

3) Who won two gold medals in swimming on 20 July 1924 in Paris Olympics 1924?
b) Johnny Weismuller

4) Who took Olympic (Athletes’) Oath in Paris Olympics 1924?
d) Georges Andre

5) Who won five gold medals in races in Paris Olympics 1924?
c) Paavo Nurmi

6) How many countries participated in Paris Olympics 1924?
b) 44

7) How many athletes participated in Paris Olympics 1924?
b) 3,089

8) What was the number of events in Paris Olympics 1924?
c) 126

9) Which of the following was introduced in Paris Olympics 1924?
c) Ritual of raising three flags at closing ceremony

10) Which was the closing date of Paris Olympics 1924?
b) 27 July 1924

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Antwerp Olympics 1920 Quiz

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Jun 062008

(Figures of Olympic Movement are considered official.)

1) Who declared the opening of Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Leopold I
b) Leopold II
c) Albert I
d) Albert II

2) Which was the opening date of Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) 1 March 1920
b) 16 July 1920
c) 20 April 1920
d) 22 August 1920

3) Who took Athletes’ Oath at Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Nedo Nadi
b) Victor Boin
c) Frantz Reichel
d) Georges Bruni

4) Which of the following countries were not invited for Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) UK and France
b) USA and Canada
c) Austria and Germany
d) Finland and Netherlands

5) Which country decided not to attend Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Estonia
b) USSR
c) Norway
d) Sweden

6) Who was the youngest gold medal winner at 14 years 119 days in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Aileen Riggin
b) Jaques Rogge
c) Avery Brundage
d) James Killinan

7) Who won 8,000m and 10,000m cross country race in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Erick Backman
b) Hannes Kolehmainen
c) Paavo Nurmi
d) James Wilson

8) Who won high jump in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Richmond Landon
b) Harold Muller
c) Carl Johnson
d) Edwin Myers

9) Who won women’s singles in tennis in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Geraldine Beamish
b) Suzanne Lenglen
c) Kitty McKane
d) Dorothy Holman

10) Which was the closing date of Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) 31 December 1920
b) 14 July 1920
c) 31 August 1920
d) 12 September 1920

Antwerp Olympics 1920 Quiz Answers

1) Who declared the opening of Antwerp Olympics 1920?
c) Albert I

2) Which was the opening date of Antwerp Olympics 1920?
c) 20 April 1920

3) Who took Athletes’ Oath at Antwerp Olympics 1920?
b) Victor Boin

4) Which of the following countries were not invited for Antwerp Olympics 1920?
c) Austria and Germany

5) Which country decided not to attend Antwerp Olympics 1920?
b) USSR

6) Who was the youngest gold medal winner at 14 years 119 days in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Aileen Riggin

7) Who won 8,000m and 10,000m cross country race in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
c) Paavo Nurmi

8) Who won high jump in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
a) Richmond Landon

9) Who won women’s singles in tennis in Antwerp Olympics 1920?
b) Suzanne Lenglen

10) Which was the closing date of Antwerp Olympics 1920?
d) 12 September 1920

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