Rio Olympics 2016: Current Affairs Questions

2016 Rio Olympics Quiz



1. Which city hosted 2016 Summer Olympics?

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2. What was the motto of 2016 Rio Olympics?

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3. How many countries participated in 2016 Rio Olymoics?

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4. Who was the IOC president during 2016 Rio Olympics?

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5. In Rio Olympics 2016, the Olympic cauldron was lit by:

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6. Which country topped the medal table in Rio Olympics?

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7. Name the mascot of the 2016 Summer Olympics?

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8. Which country finished second in the medal table?

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9. Which were the two new sports for 2016 Olympic Games?

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10. Who became the first athlete to win 9 gold medals in sprinting events of Olympics?

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11. Name the 13 year old swimmer who was the youngest participant in 2016 Olympic Games ?

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12. Which team defeated Germany in the football final of Rio 2016 Games ?

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13. What was the position of hosts(Brazil) in the medal standings of Rio Games 2016 ?

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14. Which American sportsman has the nickname 'The Baltimore Bullet'? ?

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15.How many medals does Michael Phelps won in the Rio Games 2016 ?

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16. Who scored the fastest goal in Olympic history by scoring after just 14 seconds in the semi final against Honduras?

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17. Name the Polish Olympian who sold his Rio medal to save life of a three-year-old boy struck with cancer:

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18. Who won Gold in Tennis Men's singles at Rio Olympics?

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19. Which countries participated in Olympics for the first time in 2016?

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20. First Gold medal winner of Rio Olympics 2016 was:

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