Question 1:

Which city hosted the Olympic Games with the iconic opening ceremony featuring a cauldron lighting by an archer shooting a flaming arrow?

A) London
B) Athens
C) Sydney
D) Beijing

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Explanation: The correct answer is C) Sydney. The 2000 Olympic Games held in Sydney featured an iconic opening ceremony with a cauldron lighting by an archer shooting a flaming arrow.

Question 2:

During the closing ceremony of which Olympic Games did the athletes form a human peace symbol with their bodies?

A) Barcelona 1992
B) Sydney 2000
C) Rio de Janeiro 2016
D) Tokyo 2020

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Explanation: The correct answer is A) Barcelona 1992. During the closing ceremony of the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, the athletes formed a human peace symbol with their bodies.

Question 3:

Which city hosted the Olympic Games with a memorable opening ceremony featuring a drumming performance by thousands of drummers?

A) Rio de Janeiro
B) Beijing
C) Athens
D) London

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Explanation: The correct answer is B) Beijing. The 2008 Olympic Games held in Beijing featured a memorable opening ceremony with a drumming performance by thousands of drummers.

Question 4:

Which Olympic Games had an opening ceremony that showcased a floating ring mishap during the segment representing the Olympic rings?

A) Sydney 2000
B) London 2012
C) Rio de Janeiro 2016
D) Tokyo 2020

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Explanation: The correct answer is B) London 2012. The opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London had a floating ring mishap during the segment representing the Olympic rings.

Question 5:

Which Olympic Games' closing ceremony included a handover of the Olympic flag to the next host city?

A) Rio de Janeiro 2016
B) Beijing 2008
C) Athens 2004
D) Sydney 2000

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Explanation: The correct answer is A) Rio de Janeiro 2016. The closing ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro included a handover of the Olympic flag to the next host city, which was Tokyo for the 2020 Games.