How much do you know about the Olympic Games?

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How much do you know about the Olympic Games?
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1. The ancient Olympics were held every four years. ?
2. The ancient Olympics were held in a place called Olympia. ?
3. All Greek men could compete in the ancient Olympics. X Slaves could not compete.
4. There was lighting of the sacred flame in the ancient Olympics. X The first lighting of sacred fire was in 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
5. The ancient Olympics had the Marathon event. X The Marathon was introduced in 1896.
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6. At the ancient Olympics, athletes played only for glory, not for money. X Many athletes joined the Games to get rich.
7. There was no team sport in the ancient Olympics. ?
8. Boxing was one of the ancient Olympic events. ? Boxing could kill.
9. There was no cheating in the ancient Olympics. X Cheating was quite common.
10. No woman could compete in the ancient Olympics. ? They could only compete as the owner of chariot.
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11.Each ancient Olympic event had only one winner. There was no runner-up. ?
12.The five rings in the modern Olympic Logo stands for peoples five skin colours. X It stands for the five continents or the countries from where the athletes come.
13.The Summer Olympic Games are separated from the Winter Olympic Games by 2 years. ?
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14.The Olympic Games are competitions between athletes in individual or team events and not between countries. ? This principle is stated in the Olympic Charter.
15.The motto of the Olympic Games is made up of three words Higher, Faster and Stronger. ?
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