Saturday, August 9, 2008

Olympics Special Weequiz

1. What are the 5 colors of the Olympic rings?

2. Which is this Indian hockey team?


3. In which year were the Olympic Games first televised?

4. Fill the missing word and give me the reason
Olympia - Marathonas - Athens (Greece) (by airplane)___________________ (by airplane) Almaty (Kazakhstan) (by airplane) Istanbul (Turkey) (by airplane) St. Petersburg (Russia) (by airplane) London (Great Britain) – Paris (by airplane) San Francisco (USA) (by airplane) Buenos Aires (Argentina) (by airplane) Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) – Muscat (Oman) – Islamabad (Pakistan) – Mumbai (India) – Bangkok (Thailand) – Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) – Jakarta (Indonesia) – Canberra (Australia) – Nagano (Japan) – Seoul (South Korea) – Pyongyang (North Korea) – Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) - Hong Kong – Macau – Sanya - Wuzhishan - Wanning - Haikou - Guangzhou - Shenzhen - Huizhou - Shantou - Fuzhou - Quanzhou - Xiamen - Longyan - Ruijin - Jinggangshan - Nanchang - Wenzhou - Ningbo - Hangzhou - Shaoxing - Jiaxing - Shanghai - Suzhou - Nantong - Taizhou - Yangzhou - Nanjing - Hefei - Huainan - Wuhu - Jixi - Huangshan - Wuhan - Yichang - Jingzhou - Yueyang - Changsha - Shaoshan - Guilin - Nanning - Baise - Kunming - Lijiang - Shangri-La County - Guiyang - Kaili - Zunyi - Chongqing - Guang'an - Mianyang - Guanghan - Leshan - Zigong - Yibin - Chengdu - Shannan Prefecture - Lhasa - Golmud - Qinghai Hu - Xining - Ürümqi - Kashi - Shihezi - Changji - Dunhuang - Jiayuguan - Jiuquan - Tianshui - Lanzhou - Zhongwei - Wuzhong - Yinchuan - Yan'an - Yangling - Xianyang - Xi'an - Yuncheng - Pingyao - Taiyuan - Datong - Hohhot - Ordos - Baotou - Chifeng - Qiqihar - Daqing - Harbin - Songyuan - Changchun - Jilin - Yanji - Shenyang - Benxi - Liaoyang - Anshan - Dalian - Yantai - Weihai - Qingdao - Rizhao - Linyi - Qufu - Tai'an - Jinan - Shangqiu - Kaifeng - Zhengzhou - Luoyang - Anyang - Shijiazhuang - Qinhuangdao - Tangshan – Tianjin – _______________________.

5. This Olympics was the first Olympics to be boycotted. The Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland refused to attend because of the repression of the Hungarian Uprising by the Soviet Union; additionally, Cambodia, Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon, boycotted the games due to the Suez Crisis. Which Olympic Games am I talking about?

6. Why is person so famous in Olympic history?


7. The traditional part of the Olympic ceremonies starts with a "Parade of Nations”. Which county first enters into the stadium?

8. Lutz Long Germany 1936 ,Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia 1952 Summer Olympics , Eugenio Monti Italy 1964,Lawrence Lemieux Canada 1988 Summer Olympics ,Raymond Gafner Switzerland - 1999 , Tana Umaga New Zealand 2003 Rugby Test Match ,Spencer Eccles United States 2002 Winter ,Vanderlei de Lima ,Brazil 2004 Summer Olympics . What is so special about these people?

9. Larissa Semyonovna Latynina, what is so famous about her in the history of Olympic Games?

10. Complete the series: Shiny Wilson, Anju bobby George, Leander Peas, Anju bobby George, ________________.

Enjoy the Festival of Olympics 2008


Answers of Olympics Special Quiz are :

1. Black ,Yellow,Blue, Red & Green
2. The 1928 Indian Hockey Team
3. 1936 Olympics was the first Olympics to be televised.
4. Beijing . the route was the Olympics torch route of 2008.
5. 1956 Melbourne Olympics was the first Olympics to be boycotted.
6. Paavo Nurmi, He has won more number of medals in athletics in the Olympics.
7. Greece is the country to enter into the stadium first during opening ceremonies.
8 & 9 . these are the people who have won Pierre Frédy, Baron de Coubertin medals.
10. Rajya vardhan singh Rathore . All others were previous Indian flag bearers at Olympics.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

1. Blue black red yellow green
2. 1936 Berlin Olympics winning team?
3. 1936 Berlin
4. China (Torch relay path goes to the host country from Greece)
5. 1956 Summer Olympics
6. ?
7. Greece
8. Winners of 'Pierre de Coubertin' medal
9. First female athlete to win nine Olympic golds and record for being awarded the most Olympic medals at 18
10. ?