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Answer the following questions related to the History of Olympic Games.

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1.

Who was the founder of the Modern Olympics?

  Alexander

  Pierre de Coubertin

  L. Aemilius Cato

  Phidias

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2.

In which year were women allowed to participate in the Olympic games?

  1924

  1908

  1900

  1912

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3.

The Ancient Olympic Games were made a part of the religious festival in the honour of which mythological deity?

  Eros

  Zues

  Perseus

  Heracles

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4.

Name the American who was forced to return the gold medal he won at the 1972 Olympics?

  Jim Thorpe

  Ben Jonhson

  David Bolen

  Rick DeMont

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5.

Who was the designer of the Olympic flag?

  Pierre de Coubertin

  Zues Brundage

  Spirou Samara

  Heracles Palamas

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6.

In which year were the Olympics games shown on television for the first time?

  1948

  1936

  1952

  1956

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7.

What is the total number of sports included in the Summer Olympics?

  28

  25

  30

  27

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