World GK MCQs

World Famous Olympic Records MCQs with Answers

Who holds the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 100-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Carl Lewis
c) Justin Gatlin
d) Donovan Bailey
Answer: a) Usain Bolt

Which athlete holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won?
a) Michael Phelps
b) Usain Bolt
c) Carl Lewis
d) Simone Biles
Answer: a) Michael Phelps

What is the world record for the highest individual score in men’s basketball at the Olympic Games?
a) 81 points
b) 100 points
c) 63 points
d) 53 points
Answer: a) 81 points

Who holds the world record for the longest long jump at the Olympic Games?
a) Bob Beamon
b) Carl Lewis
c) Mike Powell
d) Jesse Owens
Answer: a) Bob Beamon

What is the world record for the most goals scored by an individual in men’s field hockey at the Olympic Games?
a) 8 goals
b) 10 goals
c) 6 goals
d) 12 goals
Answer: b) 10 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won by a female athlete?
a) Larisa Latynina
b) Simone Biles
c) Allyson Felix
d) Birgit Fischer
Answer: a) Larisa Latynina

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 100-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Florence Griffith-Joyner
b) Marion Jones
c) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
d) Elaine Thompson-Herah
Answer: a) Florence Griffith-Joyner

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in athletics?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Carl Lewis
c) Paavo Nurmi
d) Emil Zátopek
Answer: b) Carl Lewis

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s artistic gymnastics at the Olympic Games?
a) 181.087 points
b) 190.285 points
c) 176.688 points
d) 197.866 points
Answer: d) 197.866 points

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in swimming?
a) Michael Phelps
b) Mark Spitz
c) Ian Thorpe
d) Kristin Otto
Answer: a) Michael Phelps

What is the world record for the longest javelin throw in men’s athletics at the Olympic Games?
a) 98.48 meters
b) 87.58 meters
c) 95.45 meters
d) 84.90 meters
Answer: a) 98.48 meters

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in diving?
a) Greg Louganis
b) Fu Mingxia
c) Guo Jingjing
d) Chen Ruolin
Answer: b) Fu Mingxia

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s basketball at the Olympic Games?
a) 156 points
b) 133 points
c) 161 points
d) 147 points
Answer: c) 161 points

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in canoeing?
a) Birgit Fischer
b) Tony Estanguet
c) Sebastian Brendel
d) Martina Bischof
Answer: a) Birgit Fischer

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 400-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Wayde van Niekerk
b) Michael Johnson
c) Jeremy Wariner
d) LaShawn Merritt
Answer: a) Wayde van Niekerk

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in shooting?
a) Kim Rhode
b) Ole Einar Bjørndalen
c) Niccolò Campriani
d) Jin Jong-oh
Answer: d) Jin Jong-oh

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s volleyball at the Olympic Games?
a) 121 points
b) 130 points
c) 138 points
d) 144 points
Answer: c) 138 points

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in rowing?
a) Steve Redgrave
b) Elisabeta Lipă
c) Georgeta Damian
d) Mahe Drysdale
Answer: a) Steve Redgrave

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 400-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Marita Koch
b) Florence Griffith-Joyner
c) Marie-José Pérec
d) Sanya Richards-Ross
Answer: a) Marita Koch

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in gymnastics?
a) Larisa Latynina
b) Simone Biles
c) Nadia Comăneci
d) Vitaly Scherbo
Answer: a) Larisa Latynina

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s football at the Olympic Games?
a) 24 goals
b) 17 goals
c) 31 goals
d) 28 goals
Answer: c) 31 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in judo?
a) Tadahiro Nomura
b) Ryoko Tani
c) Teddy Riner
d) David Douillet
Answer: c) Teddy Riner

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 800-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) David Rudisha
b) Wilson Kipketer
c) Sebastian Coe
d) Yuriy Borzakovskiy
Answer: a) David Rudisha

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in fencing?
a) Aladár Gerevich
b) Edoardo Mangiarotti
c) Valentina Vezzali
d) Laura Flessel-Colovic
Answer: b) Edoardo Mangiarotti

What is the world record for the longest discus throw in women’s athletics at the Olympic Games?
a) 76.80 meters
b) 72.30 meters
c) 74.08 meters
d) 68.62 meters
Answer: a) 76.80 meters

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in wrestling?
a) Aleksandr Karelin
b) Kaori Icho
c) Hamid Sourian
d) Saori Yoshida
Answer: b) Kaori Icho

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s handball at the Olympic Games?
a) 52 goals
b) 48 goals
c) 44 goals
d) 40 goals
Answer: a) 52 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in sailing?
a) Paul Elvstrøm
b) Ben Ainslie
c) Robert Scheidt
d) Torben Grael
Answer: a) Paul Elvstrøm

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 1,500-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Genzebe Dibaba
b) Paula Ivan
c) Tatyana Kazankina
d) Faith Kipyegon
Answer: a) Genzebe Dibaba

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in tennis?
a) Serena Williams
b) Venus Williams
c) Steffi Graf
d) Andre Agassi
Answer: c) Steffi Graf

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s handball at the Olympic Games?
a) 37 goals
b) 33 goals
c) 39 goals
d) 42 goals
Answer: b) 33 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in swimming by a female athlete?
a) Katie Ledecky
b) Jenny Thompson
c) Kristin Otto
d) Missy Franklin
Answer: c) Kristin Otto

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s water polo at the Olympic Games?
a) 28 goals
b) 24 goals
c) 32 goals
d) 36 goals
Answer: c) 32 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in equestrian?
a) Isabell Werth
b) Anky van Grunsven
c) Reiner Klimke
d) Charlotte Dujardin
Answer: a) Isabell Werth

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 200-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Michael Johnson
c) Yohan Blake
d) Pietro Mennea
Answer: a) Usain Bolt

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in weightlifting?
a) Halil Mutlu
b) Pyrros Dimas
c) Naim Süleymanoğlu
d) Liao Hui
Answer: c) Naim Süleymanoğlu

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s water polo at the Olympic Games?
a) 19 goals
b) 22 goals
c) 24 goals
d) 26 goals
Answer: c) 24 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in track cycling?
a) Sir Chris Hoy
b) Jason Kenny
c) Kristina Vogel
d) Anna Meares
Answer: b) Jason Kenny

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 200-meter sprint at the Olympic Games?
a) Florence Griffith-Joyner
b) Marion Jones
c) Elaine Thompson-Herah
d) Allyson Felix
Answer: a) Florence Griffith-Joyner

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in modern pentathlon?
a) Andrey Moiseyev
b) Pavel Lednyov
c) Lars Hall
d) Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
Answer: a) Andrey Moiseyev

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s rugby sevens at the Olympic Games?
a) 55 points
b) 43 points
c) 48 points
d) 50 points
Answer: a) 55 points

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in triathlon?
a) Alistair Brownlee
b) Simon Whitfield
c) Javier Gómez Noya
d) Nicola Spirig
Answer: a) Alistair Brownlee

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 110-meter hurdles at the Olympic Games?
a) Aries Merritt
b) Liu Xiang
c) Dayron Robles
d) Omar McLeod
Answer: a) Aries Merritt

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in badminton?
a) Lin Dan
b) Zhang Ning
c) Gao Ling
d) Carolina Marín
Answer: a) Lin Dan

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s rugby sevens at the Olympic Games?
a) 38 points
b) 45 points
c) 50 points
d) 55 points
Answer: c) 50 points

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in table tennis?
a) Deng Yaping
b) Zhang Yining
c) Ma Lin
d) Wang Nan
Answer: a) Deng Yaping

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the Olympic Games?
a) Kendra Harrison
b) Brianna McNeal
c) Sally Pearson
d) Yordanka Donkova
Answer: a) Kendra Harrison

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in taekwondo?
a) Hadi Saei
b) Steven López
c) Jade Jones
d) Wu Jingyu
Answer: d) Wu Jingyu

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s golf at the Olympic Games?
a) 259 strokes
b) 269 strokes
c) 273 strokes
d) 279 strokes
Answer: a) 259 strokes

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in boxing?
a) Félix Savón
b) László Papp
c) Teófilo Stevenson
d) Guillermo Rigondeaux
Answer: a) Félix Savón

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 4×100-meter relay at the Olympic Games?
a) Jamaica
b) United States
c) Canada
d) France
Answer: a) Jamaica

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in synchronized swimming?
a) Anastasia Davydova
b) Natalia Ishchenko
c) Svetlana Romashina
d) Gemma Mengual
Answer: a) Anastasia Davydova

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s golf at the Olympic Games?
a) 268 strokes
b) 276 strokes
c) 280 strokes
d) 284 strokes
Answer: a) 268 strokes

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in archery?
a) Kim Soo-Nyung
b) Ki Bo-bae
c) Chang Hye-jin
d) Oh Jin-hyek
Answer: a) Kim Soo-Nyung

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 4×100-meter relay at the Olympic Games?
a) United States
b) Jamaica
c) East Germany
d) Soviet Union
Answer: c) East Germany

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in shooting by a female athlete?
a) Nino Salukvadze
b) Kim Rhode
c) Zhang Shan
d) Renata Mauer
Answer: b) Kim Rhode

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s handball at the Olympic Games?
a) 52 goals
b) 48 goals
c) 44 goals
d) 40 goals
Answer: a) 52 goals

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in modern pentathlon?
a) Andrey Moiseyev
b) Pavel Lednyov
c) Lars Hall
d) Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
Answer: a) Andrey Moiseyev

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 110-meter hurdles at the Olympic Games?
a) Aries Merritt
b) Liu Xiang
c) Dayron Robles
d) Omar McLeod
Answer: a) Aries Merritt

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in badminton?
a) Lin Dan
b) Zhang Ning
c) Gao Ling
d) Carolina Marín
Answer: a) Lin Dan

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s rugby sevens at the Olympic Games?
a) 38 points
b) 45 points
c) 50 points
d) 55 points
Answer: c) 50 points

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in table tennis?
a) Deng Yaping
b) Zhang Yining
c) Ma Lin
d) Wang Nan
Answer: a) Deng Yaping

What is the world record for the fastest time in the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the Olympic Games?
a) Kendra Harrison
b) Brianna McNeal
c) Sally Pearson
d) Yordanka Donkova
Answer: a) Kendra Harrison

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in taekwondo?
a) Hadi Saei
b) Steven López
c) Jade Jones
d) Wu Jingyu
Answer: d) Wu Jingyu

What is the world record for the highest team score in men’s golf at the Olympic Games?
a) 259 strokes
b) 269 strokes
c) 273 strokes
d) 279 strokes
Answer: a) 259 strokes

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in boxing?
a) Félix Savón
b) László Papp
c) Teófilo Stevenson
d) Guillermo Rigondeaux
Answer: a) Félix Savón

What is the world record for the fastest time in the men’s 4×100-meter relay at the Olympic Games?
a) Jamaica
b) United States
c) Canada
d) France
Answer: a) Jamaica

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in synchronized swimming?
a) Anastasia Davydova
b) Natalia Ishchenko
c) Svetlana Romashina
d) Gemma Mengual
Answer: a) Anastasia Davydova

What is the world record for the highest team score in women’s golf at the Olympic Games?
a) 268 strokes
b) 276 strokes
c) 280 strokes
d) 284 strokes
Answer: a) 268 strokes

Who holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won in archery?
a) Kim Soo-Nyung
b) Ki Bo-bae
c) Chang Hye-jin
d) Oh Jin-hyek
Answer: a) Kim Soo-Nyung

 

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