GK questions and answers 2018: Olympics

Questions About Next Olympics

*Where is the venue for 2020 Olympics?
Answer: Tokyo 

*2020 Tokyo Olympics Mascot?
Answer:  Miraitowa

*2020 paralympic Mascot?
Answer: Someity 

*Who is the president of IOC(International Olympic Committee ?
Answer: Thomas Bach 


Olympic Ring And Representing Continents
Olympic rings represents union of the five continents.I had seen that some times asking these questions in competitive exams, So we need to know this.

blue = Europe

yellow = Asia

black = Africa

green = Australia

red = America

Did you know who is the father of Modern Olympics ?
answer: Baron Pierre de Coubertin (these rings are also designed by Pierre de Coubertin)


Who is the creator of Olympic motto "Swifter, Higher, Stronger" ?
answer: Henri Didon

When did India first participated in Olympics ?
Answer: 1900 (Paris Olympics)

When did India Officially participated in Olympics ?
Answer: 1920

Who is the First Indian to win an individual Olympic medal after independence ?
Answer: K.D Yadav (1952, Helsinki)

Who is the First Indian woman to reach Semifinal in Olympics ?
Answer: Shiny Wilson

Who is the First Indian woman to reach Final in Olympics ?
Answer: P.T Usha

Who is the First Indian woman to win a Medal in Olympics ?
Answer: Karnam Malleswari (Bronze, 2000 Sydney)



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Did you know where is Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary situated ?
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