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MCQ Questions on Olympics
1. Who of the following athletes has won the maximum number of individual gold medals at a single Olympics?
A. Mark Sptiz
B. Michael Phelps
C. Carl Lewis
D. Matt Biondi
Answer: Michael Phelps
2. The five rings of the Olympic symbol are in five different colours. Red, Green, Yellow, Blue and _______?
A, Indigo
B. Violet
C. Orange
D. Black
Answer: Black
3. Olympic games were held in ancient Greece in the honour of Greek God ________?
A. Zeus
B. Uranus
C. Apollo
D. Jupiter
Answer: Zeus
4. At which of the following cities have the Olympic games NOT been held twice?
A. Athens
B. Paris
C. London
D. Atlanta
Answer: Atlanta
5. In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?
A. 1900
B. 1896
C. 1904
D. 1892
Answer: 1896
6. Where are the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located?
A. Lausanne, Switzerland
B. Paris, France
C. Athens, Greece
D. Atlanta, United States
Answer: Lausanne, Switzerland
7. Olympic Games 2012 are being held in London. In which earlier years have the Olympic Games been held in London?
A. 1920 and 1960
B. 1904 and 1952
C. 1908 and 1948
D. 1904 and 1948
Answer: 1908 and 1948
8. What are the names of the mascots of the London Olympics 2012?
A. Manlock and Wendeville
B. Wenlock and Mandeville
C. Fuwa, the dolls
D. Athena and Phevos
Answer: Wenlock and Mandeville
9. At which of the following Olympic Games was the Olympic flag flown for the first time?
A. 1900, Paris
B. 1908, London
C. 1920, Antwerp
D. 1928, Amsterdam
Answer: 1920, Antwerp
10. Which of the following countries won the maximum number of medals at the first Olympic Games in 1896?
A. Germany
B. Great Britain
C. United States of America
D. Greece
Answer: Greece
11. What is the Tokyo Olympics 2020 Mascot?
A. Hodori
B. Miraitowa
C. Amik
D. Fuwa
Answer: Miraitowa
12. What do the five rings on the Olympic symbol represent?
A. the five oceans
B. the five continents
C. the five planets
D. five Greek Gods
Answer: the five continents
13. Who is the first ever Indian fencer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020?
A. Kabita Devi
B. CA Bhavani Devi
C. Shilpa Garg
D. Pooja Mishra
Answer: CA Bhavani Devi
14. Who is the women Indian Golfer who qualified for the Tokyo Olympics Games 2020?
A. Neha Tripathi
B. Shaili Chopra
C. Aditi Ashok
D. Tvesa Malik
Answer: Aditi Ashok
15. Which Indian women Gymnast is going to represent India at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Pranati Nayak
B. Sunita Sharma
C. Dipa Karmakar
D. Aruna Reddy
Answer: Pranati Nayak
16. Which Indian wrestler is going to represent India at Tokyo Olympics 2020 in Men’s 65 kg category?
A. Amit Dahiya
B. Ravi Dahiya
C. Yogeshwar Dutt
D. Bajrang Punia
Answer: Bajrang Punia
17. Sonam Malik is going to represent India at Tokyo Olympics 2020 in which weight category?
A. 53 Kg
B. 57 Kg
C. 62 kg
D. 50 kg
Answer: 62 kg
18. Under which wrestling category does Deepak Punia representing India at Tokyo Olympics?
A. 65 Kg
B. 57 Kg
C. 75 Kg
D. 86KG
Answer: 86KG
19. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, women weightlifter is representing India in _____ category at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. 49 kg
B. 55 kg
C. 64 kg
D. 59 kg
Answer: 49 kg
20. At which of the following Olympics were gold medals made of pure gold last awarded?
A. 1912
B. 1920
C. 1936
D. 1948
Answer: 1912
31. Who among the following is the lone winner of gold medal from India in the Olympics?
A. Abhinav Bindra
B. Vijender Kumar
C. Sushil Kumar
D. Rajyavardhan Rathore
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
32. At which of these Olympic Games did Dhyanchand captain the gold medal winning Indian hockey team?
A. 1956, Melbourne
B. 1948, London
C. 1928, Amsterdam
D. 1936, Berlin
Answer: 1936, Berlin
33. At which of the following places is the Olympic flame lit before the start of the Olympic Games every four years?
A. Temple of Zeus
B. Temple of Diana
C. Temple of Hera
D. Temple of Artemis
Answer: Temple of Hera
34. Who of the following was the first female Olympic champion?
A. Helen Jackson
B. Charlotte Cooper
C. Agnes Morton
D. Louise Martin
Answer: Charlotte Cooper
35. 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: Nadia Comaneci
36. 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: Jim Hines
37. 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: James Connolly
39. 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: 1920, Antwerp
Objective Questions On Olympics
40. According to the Olympic charter, the duration of the competitions of the Olympic Games shall not exceed?
A. 20 days
B. 15 days
C. 12 days
D. 16 days
Answer: 16 days
41. In how many events medals going to be awarded in Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. 303
B. 333
C. 400
D. 409
Answer: 333 events across 33 sports
42. Who are the two Indian Athletes who will be the flag bearer of India (Opening) at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Mary Kom, Manpreet Singh
B. Bajrang Punia, Manpeet Singh
C. Bajrang Punia, Mary Kom
D. Deepika Kumar, Manpreet Singh
Answer: Mary Kom, Manpreet Singh
43. Who is the only Indian Athlete who has qualified for the Men’s Shot put even in the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Shivpal Singh
B. Tajinder Pal Toor
C. Murali Sreeshankar
D. Neeraj Chopra
Answer: Tajinder Pal Toor
44. Who will represent India in Badminton’s Men’s singles even at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. B. Sai Praneeth
B. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
C. Chirag Shetty
D. P. Kashyap
Answer: B. Sai Praneeth
45. Who will be flag bearer of India in the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Neeraj Chopra
B. Bajrang Punia
C. Vinesh Phogat
D. Mary Kom
Answer: Bajrang Punia
46. Deepika Kumar is going to represent India in the Women’s Individual Archery Event of the Tokyo Olympics 2021. This is going to be her ______ olympics?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
Answer: 3rd
47. Who is going to participate in the 50 Km walk event (Men) from India at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Jabir M Palliyalil
B. Gurpreet Singh
C. Sandeep Kumar
D. Avinash Sable
Answer: Gurpreet Singh
48. Which sportsman will represent India at Tokyo Olympics 2020 in Men’s long jump event?
A. Shivpal Singh
B. Murali Sreeshankar
C. Neeraj Chopra
D. Tajinder Pal Toor
Answer: Murali Sreeshankar
49. Indian Boxer Simranjit Kaur will participate in which weight category at Boxing events of Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Flyweight
B. Lightweight
C. Welterweight
D. Middleweight
Answer: Lightweight
50. Priyanka Goswami and Bhawna Jat is going to participate in which event at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. 100 m race
B. 200 m race
C. 20 km walk
D. 400 m hurdles
Answer: 20 km walk
51. What is opening date of Tokyo Olympic games 2020?
A. July 21
B. July 23
C. August 1
D. August 3
Answer: July 23
52. What is the size of Indian contigent at Tokyo Olympic sports 2020?
A. 120
B. 240
C. 228
D. 310
Answer: 228
53. Which sports is returing in Tokyo Olmypics?
A. Fencing
B. Judo
C. Golf
D. Baseball
Answer: Baseball
54. What is the number of Indian track and field athletes qualified for Tokyo Olmypics?
A. 16
B. 26
C. 20
D. 35
Answer: 26
55. Which one of the following tennis players not playing at the Tokyo Olympics?
A. Sumit Nagpal
B. Ankita Raina
C. Sania Mirza
D. Rohan Bopanna
Answer: Rohan Bopanna
56. In Skateboarding’s first Olympic event at Tokyo Olympics 2020, who won the gold medal in Men’s Street event?
A. Yuto Horigome
B. Kelvin Hoefler
C. Jagger Eaton
D. Uta Abe
Answer: Yuto Horigome from Japan
57. In Skateboarding’s first Olympic event at Tokyo Olympics 2020, who won the gold medal in the Women’s Street event?
A. Momiji Nishiya
B. Rayssa Leal
C. Funa Nakayama
D. Yuto Horigome
Answer: Momiji Nishiya
58. Which team won Gold Medal in Archery in Men’s Team Event in Olympics 2020 Tokyo?
A. Chinese Taipei
B. Japan
C. South Korea
D. Germany
Answer: South Korea (Team of Kim Woo-jin, Oh Jin-hyek, Kim Je-deok won)
59. Which team won Gold Medal in Archery in Women’s Team Event in Olympics 2020 Tokyo?
A. ROC
B. Germany
C. Netherlands
D. South Korea
Answer: South Korea (Team of An San, Jang Min-hee, Kang Chae-Young)
MCQ Questions On Olympics
60. Which Indian Athlete won a Silver Medal in Women 49 kg category in Weightlifting (1st Silver medal in weightlifting ever for India) at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu
B. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
C. Renu Bala Chanu
D. Jhilli Dalabehera
Answer: Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
61. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in Women 49 kg category in Weightlifting at Tokyo Olympics. Who won the gold medal?
A. Windy Cantika Aisah
B. Hou Zhihi
C. Laurel Hubbard
D. Katie Grob
Answer: Hou Zhihi from China
62. Who won the gold medal in Men’s 10 meter Air pistol event in Shooting at Tokyo Olympics by breaking the Olympic record?
A. Javad Forougi
B. Damir Mikec
C. Pang Wei
D. Abdullah Alrashidi
Answer: Javed Forougi from Iran
63. Who won the gold medal in Men’s 10 meter Air Rifle event in Shooting at Tokyo Olympics by breaking the Olympic record?
A. Sheng Lihao
B. Yang Haoran
C. Will Shaner
D. Damir Mikec
Answer: Will Shaner from the USA
64. Which athlete won the gold medal in Women’s 10 meter Air pistol event in Shooting at Tokyo Olympics by breaking the Olympic record?
A. Vitalina Batsarashkina
B. Antoaenta Kostadinova
C. Jiang Ranxin
D. Yang Qian
Answer: Vitalina Batsarashkina from ROC
65. Who won the gold medal in women’s 10 meter Air Rifle even in shooting at Tokyo Olympics 2020/ 2021 by breaking the Olympics record?
A. Anastasiia Galashina
B. Nina Christen
C. Yang Qian
D. Amber English
Answer: Yang Qian for China
66. Who won India’s first Olympic Single Match in 25 years in Tennis at Tokyo Olympics 2020 by beating Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan?
A. Somdev Devvarman
B. Sumit Nagal
C. Rohan Bopanna
D. Mahesh Bhupati
Answer: Sumit Nagal
66. Which Athlete won Gold Medal in men’s 400 m freestyle artistic swimming event at Tokyo Olympics?
A. Ahmed Hafnaoui
B. Jack Mcloughlin
C. Kieran Smith
D. Adam Peaty
Answer: Ahmed Hafnaoui from Tunisia
67. Athletes from which country won gold in Rowing Men’s Double Sculls Even in Tokyo Olympics 2020. In this event, Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh of India also participated?
A. France
B. Netherlands
C. China
D. Australia
Answer: France – The team of Hugo Boucheron and Matthieu Androdias from France won
68. Which Archer from India beat World No. 2 player Galsan Bazarzhapov at Tokyo Olympics 2020 but couldn’t get a medal?
A. Atanu Das
B. P Jadhav
C. Tarundeep Rai
D. Sandeep Kumar
Answer: Pravin Jadhav
69. Which two Indian Shooters enter the 2nd stage of qualification in the mixed 10 m air pistol round of Tokyo Olympics?
A. Deepak Kumar and Anjum Mudgil
B. Divyansh Singh Panwar and Elavenil Valarian
C. Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker
D. Abhishek Verma and Yashaswini Deswal
Answer: Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker
70. Which Swimmer represented India in Men’s 200m Butterfly Swimming event at Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
A. Srihari Nataraj
B. Sajan Prakash
C. Sandeep Sejwal
D. Anshul Kothari
Answer: Sajan Prakash, he along with Srihari Natraj is the first-ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the Olympic Games by breaching the A standard time
71. Which Swimmer represented India in Men’s 100 m Backstroke Swimming event at Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
A. Srihari Nataraj
B. Sajan Prakash
C. Sandeep Sejwal
D. Anshul Kothari
Answer: Srihari Nataraj, along with Sajan Prakash is the first-ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the Olympic Games by breaching the A standard time
72. For the first time in History, Pakistan entered one badminton player into the Olympic tournament at Tokyo 2020. Can you tell the name of this player?
A. Gazala Siddique
B. Sidra Hamad
C. Mahoor Shahzad
D. Huma Javeed
Answer: Mahoor Shahzad, she participated in Women’s singles event
73. Which two athletes created Olympic history for India in the semi-final A of lightweight men’s double sculls in rowing with an impressive timing of 6:24.41 but can’t get a medal for the nation?
A. Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh
B. Sunil Attri and Bhagwan Singh
C. Punit Kumar and Gurmeet Singh
D. Keshav Dev and Narsa Ram
Answer: Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh
74. Who wins a gold medal in first ever Olympic 800m freestyle swimming final?
A. Robert Finke USA
B. Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy
C. Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine
D. Ahmed Hafnaoui Tunisia
Answer: Rober Finke USA
75. Who break the Olympic record to win gold medal in women 200m butterfly swimming at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Zhang Yufei China
B. Regan Smith United States
C. Hali Flickinger United States
D. Yahi Ohashi Japan
Answer: Zhan Yufei China
76. Who won gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020 in Women Individual foil event in Fencing?
A. Inna Deriglazova (ROC)
B. Larisa Korobeynikova (ROC)
C. Lee Kiefer (USA)
D. Sun Yiwen (China)
Answer: Lee Kiefer
77. Who won gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020 in Women Individual Sabre event in Fencing?
A. Sofya Velikaya (ROC)
B. Sofia Pozdniakova (ROC)
C. Manon Brunet (France)
D. Larisa Korobeynikova (ROC)
Answer: Sofia Pozdniakova
78. Who beat India’s Manika Batra in Round 3 of table tennis even at Tokyo Olympics to end her run at Olympics 2020?
A. Margaryta Volodymyrivna
B. Sofia Polcanova
C. Chen Meng
D. Mimo Ito
Answer: Sofia Polcanova
79. Team from which nation won gold in mixed double events at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. China
B. USA
C. Indonesia
D. Japan
Answer: Japan – the team of Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito claimed their country’s first ever Olympic table tennis gold medal
80. Which Indian become only the fourth player in Women’s singles badminton to claim two medals at the two consecutive Olympic games by beating He Bingjjao of China in Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Saina Nehwal
B. PV Sindhu
C. Jwala Gutta
D. Ashwini Ponnapaa
Answer: PV Sindhu
81. PV Sindhu won her 2nd Olympic medal after getting a bronze at Tokyo Olympics 2020. Who other than PV Sindhu is the only Athlete in India having two Olympic Medals in an individual sport?
A. Vijender Singh
B. Abhinav Bindra
C. Sushil Kumar
D. Saina Nehwal
Answer: Sushil Kumar
82. Who won the gold medal in the Women’s Singles Badminton event at Tokyo Olympics 2020. In the same event, PV Sindhu won Gold Medal?
A. Tai Tzu-ying
B. Chen Yufei
C. Kim So-yeong
D. Kong Hee-yon
Answer: Chen Yufei
83. Which Indian Boxer assured a medal for herself by defeating Chinese Taipei’s Chen Nien-chin at Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics?
A. Lovlina Borgohain
B. Mary Kom
C. Simranjit Kaur
D. Pooja Rani
Answer: Lovlina Bogohain
84. Indian Men’s Hockey Team created history at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 by entering into the semifinal of the Olympics after 49 years. Who is the captain of Indian Men’s Hockey Team?
A. Rupinder Pal Singh
B. P. R. Sreejesh
C. Manpreet Singh
D. Hardik Singh
Answer: Manpreet Singh
85. Along with Indian Men’s Hockey Team, Indian Women’s Hockey Team also created history Tokyo Olympics 2020. The Team reached the semifinal of the Olympics for the first time. Who is the captain of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team?
A. Nikki Pradhan
B. Rani Rampal
C. Gurjit Kaur
D. Deep Grace Ekka
Answer: Rani Rampal
86. Which Indian women created history at Tokyo Olympics 2020 by getting an entry in the final of Discuss Through Event?
A. Krishna Poonia
B. Seema Punia
C. Ekta Bhyan
D. Kamalpreet Kaur
Answer: Kamalpreet Kaur
87. Who won Gold Medal in Men’s 100 M race event at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Andre De Grasse
B. Fred Kerley
C. Yohan Blake
D. Marcell Jacobs
Answer: Marcell Jacobs from Italy
88. Which Indian boxer created history by winning a bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020. She becomes 2nd women boxer and 3rd overall boxer to win a bronze medal at Olympics for India?
A. Simranjit Kaur
B. MC Mary Com
C. Lovlina Borgohain
D. Pooja Rani
Answer: Lovlina Borgohain
89. Indian Men’s Hockey Team lost in Olympics semifinals at Tokyo 2020. Which team beaten the Indian Men’s Hockey Team?
A. Great Britain
B. Australia
C. Argentina
D. Belgium
Answer: Belgium
90. Which Indian wrestler created history at Tokyo Olympics by reaching the final? He assured at least a silver medal in Men’s freestyle 57 Kg semi-final.
A. Deepak Punia
B. Ravi Kumar Dahiya
C. Amit Kumar Dahiya
D. Bajrang Punia
Answer: Ravi Kumar Dahiya
91. Indian Women’s Hockey Team lost in Olympics semifinals at Tokyo 2020. Which team beaten the Indian Women’s Hockey Team?
A. Argentina
B. Australia
C. Belgium
D. South Africa
Answer: Argentina
92. Which Indian Javelin thrower reached the final at Tokyo Olympics 2020 by topping his group?
A. Shivpal Singh
B. Anil Kumar Singh
C. Neeraj Chopra
D. Tajinder Pal Singh Toor
Answer: Neeraj Chopra
93. Indian men’s hockey team win a historic bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020. The team achieved this success by beating which team?
A. Australia
B. Belgium
C. Germany
D. Belarus
Answer: Germany
94. Who is the goalkeeper of the Indian men’s hockey team? He is getting a lot of praise for his great performance at Tokyo Olympics 2020
A. P. R. Sreejesh
B. Manpreet Singh
C. Harmanpreet Singh
D. Rupinder Pal Singh
Answer: P. R. Sreejesh
95. India’s top seed wrestling Vinesh Phogat lost in quarter final of the Women freestyle 53 kg wrestling category in Tokyo Olympics 2020. Who beat her in the quarter final?
A. Sofia Mattsson
B. Vanesa Kaladzinskaya
C. Valeria Koblova
D. Iryna Kurachkina
Answer: Vanesa Kaladzinskaya
96. Indian Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya is going to take part in the final gold medal match in Men’s 57 Kg Freestyle wrestling category at Tokyo 2020. Who is going to be his opponent?
A. Zaur Rizvanovich Uguev
B. Nurislam Sanayev
C. Georgi Vangelov
D. David Morris Taylor III
Answer: Zaur Rizvaovich Uguev
97. Which team won the gold medal in softball (newly added sport) in Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. USA
B. Japan
C. Italy
D. Australia
Answer: Japan
98. Indian women’s hockey team lost bronze medal match at Tokyo Olympics 2020. To which team Indian Women’s hockey team lost?
A. Argentina
B. Great Britain
C. Australia
D. Belgium
Answer: Great Britain
99. India’s Deepak Punia lost the bronze medal match after losing to San Mario’s Amine Myles in the dying moments of the game. Under which wrestling weight category he participated in Tokyo 2020 olympics?
A. Men’s 65 kg Freestyle
B. Men’s 74 kg Freestyle
C. Men’s 86 kg Freestyle
D. Men’s 57 kg Freestyle
Answer: Men’s 86 kg Freestyle
100. Which Indian Athlete participated in Men’s 50 km race walk Final even at Tokyo Olympics 2020 but can’t get a medal because he was unable to finish the race?
A. Sandeep Kumar
B. KT Irfan
C. Rahul Rohilla
D. Gurpreet Singh
Answer: Gurpreet Singh
101. Which Indian women Golfer who was born with profound deafness is participating in Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Aditi Ashok
B. Shaili Chopra
C. Diksha Dagar
D. Tvesa Malik
Answer: Diksha Dagar
102. Who won the gold medal Men’s 400 m race at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Steven Gardiner, Bahamas
B. Anthony Zambrano, Colombia
C. Kirani James, Grenada
D. Andre De Grasse, Canada
Answer: Steven Gardiner, Bahamas
103. Which athlete from Jamaica won gold in both Women 100 metre and 200 metre race event at Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A. Elaine Thompson-Herah
B. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
C. Shericka Jackson
D. Megan Tapper
Answer: Elaine Thompson-Herah
104. In which event at Tokyo Olympics 2020 all three medals i.e. Gold, Silver, and Bronze won by women athletes from Jamaica?
A. Women 200 m race
B. Women 800 m race
C. Women 100 m race
D. 20 Kilometre walk
Answer: Women 100 m race)
105. In which event at Tokyo Olympics 2020 the silver medal is not awarded because of the tie at the Gold medal position between Gianmarco Tamberi from Italy and Mutaz Essa Barshim from Qatar?
A. High Jump
B. Long Jump
C. Triple Jump
D. Shot Put
Answer: High Jump
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