Which country is the birthplace of the Olympic Games?
A
Greece
B
Italy
C
Turkey
D
Egypt
Correct Answer: Option A — Greece
Explanation:
The ancient Olympic Games originated in Olympia Greece around 776 BC and were held every four years as a religious festival honoring Zeus. T...
The ancient Olympic Games originated in Olympia Greece around 776 BC and were held every four years as a religious festival honoring Zeus. The modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896 in Athens Greece through the efforts of Pierre de Coubertin establishing the International Olympic Committee.