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108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING for MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday OLYMPICS Name of the candidates * M1 Place of the candidates * KOZHIKODE WhatsApp number (Joined in sai edn coaching platforms) * 10101 QUESTION: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 1/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday PLEASE WATCH THE ONLINE CLASSES CAREFULLY AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWINGQUESTIONS https://youtu.be/ugO_li79fGw https://youtu.be/BD2oeDRY-xs 1)First African nation to host youth Olympics? * 1 point Peru Uganda Senegal Khana 2)Who was the first Indian to won an individual Olympic medal after independence? * 1 point Kishan lal Rajeev Metha Abhinav Bindra K D Jadhav 3)Where are the headquarters of the international Olympic Committee located? * 1 point Paris, France Athens, Greece Lausanne, Switzerland Atlanta, United States https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 2/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 4)What does the Olympic motto Citius, Altius, Fortius means? * 1 point Faster, higher, deeper Stronger, taller, bigger Faster, higher, stronger Altitude, character, fortitude 5)In which Olympics 'REFUGEES OLYMPIC Team's competing under Olympic flag? * 1 point Antwerp Olympics Paris Olympics Athens Olympics Rio Olympics 6)India first participated in which Paralympics? * 1 point Singapore Israel (Telaviv) Dakar(Senagal) France https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 3/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 7)Who of the following is known as the father of modern Olympics? * 1 point Thiodoscious Pierre- de- Coubertin Demetrius Vikelus K D Jadhav 8)What do the five rings in the Olympic symbol represent? * 1 point The five planets The five continents The five oceans The five Gods 9)Which Olympics is also known as wheel chair Olympics? * 1 point Youth Olympics Winter Olympics Paralympics Both a and c https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 4/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 10)Who is the first keralite to win a medal in youth Olympics? * 1 point C K Lakshmanan Sunil Kumar Pranoy PV Sindhu P T Usha 11)Who won the first bronze medal@ Rio Paralympics? * 1 point Michael Temer Devendra Jhajaria Deepa Maalik Varun Singh Bhatti 12)Which is the first Asian country to host winter Olympics? * 1 point China France Japan America https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 5/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 13)World's youngest female snowboarding gold medalist at a winter Olympics is? * 1 point Mariyappan Thankavelu Deepa Malik Murlikant Petkar Chloe Kim 14).Who is the first Indian to win a medal in youth Olympics? * 1 point Deepa Malik Pooja Dhanda Sunil Kumar pranoy Varun Singh Bhatti 15).The first winter Olympics was held in which year? * 1 point 1932 1924 1911 1900 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 6/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 16)Which team leads the procession of athlets at the opening ceremony? * 1 point Paris, France Athens, Greece Lausanne, Switzerland Atlanta, United States 17)Who is the first Indian woman to join the international Olympic Committee? * 1 point P T Usha Sonia Gandhi Nita Ambani M D Valsamma 18)Where will the 2022 winter Olympics held? * 1 point India Japan America Beijing https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 7/8 2/23/2021 108 DAYS ONLINE COACHING FOR MISSION 2021 Day(41)~ 23/02/2021, Tuesday 19)Which country won the most Olympic medal in 2018? * 1 point Spain Japan India Norway 20)Who was the first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal? * 1 point Karnam MALLESWARI P V Sindhu Sania Mirza Saina Nehwal Thank you! This content is neither created nor endorsed by Google. Forms https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z5JfNXEn10csezOHgBtwuzPmD43lxrcWXy751MqUbP0/edit#response=ACYDBNjLiIXaVZzRzp6dZWfeZmc_G… 8/8.
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