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GK questions and answers 2018: Olympics

Questions About Next Olympics

*Where is the venue for 2020 Olympics?
Answer: Tokyo 

*2020 Tokyo Olympics Mascot?
Answer:  Miraitowa

*2020 paralympic Mascot?
Answer: Someity 

*Who is the president of IOC(International Olympic Committee ?
Answer: Thomas Bach 


Olympic Ring And Representing Continents
Olympic rings represents union of the five continents.I had seen that some times asking these questions in competitive exams, So we need to know this.
olympics gk

blue = Europe

yellow
= Asia

black = Africa

green = Australia

red
= America

Did you know who is the father of Modern Olympics ?
answer: Baron Pierre de Coubertin (these rings are also designed by Pierre de Coubertin)


Who is the creator of Olympic motto "Swifter, Higher, Stronger" ?
answer: Henri Didon

When did India first participated in Olympics ?
Answer: 1900 (Paris Olympics)

When did India Officially participated in Olympics ?
Answer: 1920

Who is the First Indian to win an individual Olympic medal after independence ?
Answer: K.D Yadav (1952, Helsinki)

Who is the First Indian woman to reach Semifinal in Olympics ?
Answer: Shiny Wilson

Who is the First Indian woman to reach Final in Olympics ?
Answer: P.T Usha

Who is the First Indian woman to win a Medal in Olympics ?
Answer: Karnam Malleswari (Bronze, 2000 Sydney)



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  1. where is the Olympics museum situated ?

    Answer: Lausanne (Switzerland)

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  2. Which city Hosted Olympics 3 times ?

    Answer: London

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  3. Which are the countries participated in all Olympics game ?

    Answer:
    Great Britain
    France
    Switzerland
    Australia

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  4. Who won most no of gold medal in One Olympics ?

    Answer: Michael Phelps



    Add more knowledge help others

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  5. Who is the first amputee to compete in Olympics ?
    Answer: Oscar Pistorius

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  6. When did Indian Olympic association formed ?
    Answer: 1927

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  7. In which olympics India got most number of medals?

    Ans: in 2012 london olympics

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  8. Total games participated by India in 2012 London Olympics
    Ans:13

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    1. The total number of athletes participated in 2012 London Olympics for India?

      Answer: 83

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  9. Which Indian won a medal in 2012 Paralympic ?

    Answer: Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda (Silver in High jump)

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  10. Who was the flag bearer for India during the closing ceremony of the London Olympics 2012 ?

    Answer: Mary Kom

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  11. What were the mascot of 2012 London Olympics ?

    Answer: Wenlock and Mandeville

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  12. very helpfullll ...!!! good

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  13. What is the mascot of 2016 Rio Olympics?
    Answer: Vinicius and Tom

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  14. What is the moto of Olympics?
    Answer: Citius, Altius, Fortius

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