Olympics

Who started Special Olympics International?

• Eunice Kennedy Shriver

• John F Kennedy

• Sir Ludwig Guttmann

• M. Mahadeva

Who started Paralympic games?

• Eunice Kennedy Shriver

• John F Kennedy

• Sir Ludwig Guttmann

• M. Mahadeva

From which country Olympics originated?

• USA

• Italy

• Greece

• France

The term “Citius” in the Olympic motto denotes—

• Higher

• Faster

• Stronger

• All of the above

When and where did the first Paralympic games take place?

• (a) Rome, 1960

• Mandeville, 1976

• Albertville, 1992

• Holland, 1968

Who coined the Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” ?

• (a) Rousseau

• (b) Arsitotle

• (c) Plato

• (d) Henry Didion

In 393 A.D., which emperor banned Olympic Games?

• (a) Augustus

• (b) Theodosius

• (c) Claudius

• (d) Marcus Aurelius

Olympic flame was first introduced in

• (a) 1896

• (b) 1928

• (c) 1956

• (d) 2008

The ancient Olympic Games were initially:

• (a) 3 Day event

• (b) 2 Day event

• (c) 1 Day event

• (d) 5 Day event

Who was the founding president of Indian Olympic Association?

• (a) Dr. AG Noehren

• (b) Sir Dorabji Tata

• (c) Pierre de Coubertin

• (d) Henri Didon