Top Olympics GA Questions 2021

The Tokyo Olympics 2021 is on-going and India has already won a medal. The amazing Mirabai Chanu has won a silver medal in the weightlifting category.  Here are some questions which you might encounter in the coming exams such as SBI Clerk Mains.

What do the five rings on the Olympic symbol represent? 

1. five oceans 

2. the five continents 
3. five countries 

4. the five rivers 

 Answer (2) 

Which team leads the procession of athletes at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games? 

1. Hosting nation 

2. Greece 

3. Hosting nation of next 2 Olympic games 

4. Hosting nation of previous 3 Olympic games 

Answer (2) 

Who is the woman Indian Golfer who qualified for Tokyo Olympics games 2021? 

1. Neha Tripathi 

2. Shaili Chopra 

3. Aditi Ashok 

4. Tvesa Malik 

Answer (3) 

Where are the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located? 

1. Lausanne, Switzerland 

2. Paris, France 

3. Geneva, Switzerland 
4. Atlanta, Europe 

Answer (1)

According to the Olympic charter, the duration of the competitions of the Olympic Games shall not exceed – 

1. 21 days 

2. 15 days 

3. 14 days 

4. 16 days 

Answer (4) 

Who of the following athletes has won the maximum number of individual gold medals (8) at a single Olympics? 

1. Poul Masson 

2. Michael Phelps 

3. Carl Lewis 

4. James Connolly 

Answer 2

Who of the following was the first female Olympic champion? 

1. Nadia Comaneci 

2. Charlotte Cooper 

3. Agnes Morton 

4. Helen Jackson 

Answer (2) 

At which of the Olympic Games was the Olympic flame introduced for the first time? 

1. 1900, Paris 

2. 1908, London 

3. 1928, Amsterdam 

4. 1920, Paris 

Answer 3

At which of these Olympic Games did Dhyanchand captain the gold medal winning Indian hockey team? 

1. 1956, Melbourne 

2. 1948, Beijing 

3. 1928, Amsterdam 

4. 1936, Berlin 

Answer 4 

Who among the following is the lone winner of gold medal from India in the Olympics? 

1. Abhinav Bindra 

2. Vijender Kumar 

3. P V Sindhu 

4. Rajyavardhan Rathore 

Answer (1) 

Who is the current president of Indian Olympic committee?

 
a) Karnam Malleswari 
b) Rajeev Mehta 
c) Narinder Batra 
d) Nita Ambani 

Answer (c)  

Who was the first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal? 

a) P V Sindhu 
b) Karnam Malleswari 
c) Geeta Phogat 
d) Saina Nehwal 

Answer (b) 

What is the motto of Olympics? 

a) Games for Unity 
b) Play Higher 
c) Swifter, Higher, Stronger 
d) Look Forward 

Answer (c) 

Which country won the most Olympic medals in 2018? 

a) Norway 
b) United States 
c) Germany 
d) China 

Answer (a) 

When did India first participated in Olympics? 

a) 1924 
b) 1928 
c) 1900 
d) 1904 

Answer (c)  

2024 Summer Olympic will be held in? 

1. Beijing 

2. London 

3. Brisbane 

4. Paris 

Answer (4) 

The First-ever Winter Olympics was conducted in the year? 

1. 1920 

2. 1922 

3. 1924 

4. 1928 

Answer (3) 

In 1980 Moscow Olympics one country boycotted the games with the order of its President. Which was that country? 

1. Spain 

2. Japan 

3. Iran 

4. USA 

 Answer 4

Name the Olympic Games in which South Korea and North Korea came together under one flag. 

1. Sydney 2000 

2. Mexico City 1968  

3. Moscow 1980 

4. Japan 1998 

Answer (1) 

As a symbol of spreading peace, which bird is set free during the inaugural ceremony of Olympic Games? 

1. Parrot 

2. Flamingo 

3. Doves 

4. Sparrow 

Answer 3

The sport which has a large number of competition items in the Olympic Games is 

a. Running 

b. Swimming 

c. Shooting 

d. Table Tennis 

Answer (b) 

The telecasting of games through television started from which Olympics? 

1. 1936, Berlin 

2. Sydney 2000 

3. Mexico City 1968  

4. Moscow 1980  

Answer (1) 

Badminton was declared as an event from which Olympics? 

1. 1996 

2. 2000 

3. 1988 

4. 1992 

Answer (4) 

The year in which basketball entered as an Olympic game is ?

1. 1932 

2. 1936 

3. 1984 

4. 1976 

Answer (2) 

The football in Olympics was introduced in 

1. 1904 

2. 1912 

3. 1900 

4. 1936 

Answer (3) 

Which of the following combination of years represents the years when the Olympic Games were not held due to the two World Wars? 

1. 1918, 1936, 1940 

2. 1916, 1940, 1944 

3. 1924, 1916, 1942 

4. 1936, 1840, 1946 

Answer (2)  

At which of the following cities have the Olympic games NOT been held twice? 

1. Tokyo 

2. London 

3. Athens 

4. Atlanta 

Answer (4) 

How many sports and disciplines are there in Tokyo Olympic 2020? 

1. 35 & 46 

2. 34 & 44 

3. 32 & 45 

4. 33 & 46 

Answer (4) 

How many Gold medals are given in the Tokyo Olympic 2020? 

1. 339 

2. 341 

3. 335 

4. 350 

Answer (1) 

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