Olympic Games - GK Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) At which of the following Olympic Games was the Olympic oath taken for the first time?

[A] 1936, Berlin

[B] 1920, Antwerp

[C] 1968, Mexico City

[D] 1956, Melbourne

Answer: Option [B]

(2) Who of the following in 1896 became the first champion of the modern Olympic Games?

[A] Norman Pitchard

[B] Paul Masson

[C] Carl Schumann

[D] James Connolly

Answer: Option [D]

(3) Who of the following was the first person to complete the 100 m event in under 10 seconds?

[A] Jim Hines

[B] Jesse Ownes

[C] Usain Bolt

[D] Ben Johnson

Answer: Option [A]

(4) Who of the following gymnasts was the first to be awarded a perfect score of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event?

[A] Elena Mukhina

[B] Nellie Kim

[C] Nadia Comaneci

[D] Yelena Davydova

Answer: Option [C]

(5) Who of the following was the first female Olympic champion?

[A] Helen Jackson

[B] Charlotte Cooper

[C] Agnes Morton

[D] Louise Martin

Answer: Option [B]