General Awareness: Paralympics Quiz (Set- 1)

Aug 2, 2012, 15:47 IST

General Knowledge Quiz. Test your general knowledge and general awareness with our questions and answers on Jagranjosh.com.

1. What are the Paralympics?


a) Olympics for people who didn't qualify for them

b) Olympics for pets

c) Olympics for people with disabilities

d) Olympics for the blind only


The correct answer is c) Olympics for people with disabilities


2. What are 3 sports played in the Summer Paralympics?


a) Basketball, Shopping, and skiing

b) Wheelchair rugby, shooting, and boccia

c) Amputee, cerebral palsy, vision impaired

d) Swimming, backstroke, ice skating


The correct answer is b) Wheelchair rugby, shooting, and boccia


3. What does "Les Autres" mean in French?


a) Nothing

b) Eat my dust! I'm going to beat you in this race!

c) All of us

d) The others


The correct answer is d) The others


4. What are four of the categories in the Paralympics?


a) Amputee, Les Autres, cerebral palsy, and vision impaired

b) There are no categories because there is no such thing as the Paralympics

c) Les Autres, amputee, cancer, and head injuries

d) Amputee, cerebral palsy, Les Autres, and stomach problems


The correct answer is a) Amputee, Les Autres, cerebral palsy, and vision impaired


5. When did the official Paralympic games start?


a) 1952

b) 1980

c) 1960

d) 1964


The correct answer is c) 1960

1. What are the Paralympics?


a) Olympics for people who didn't qualify for them

b) Olympics for pets

c) Olympics for people with disabilities

d) Olympics for the blind only


The correct answer is c) Olympics for people with disabilities


2. What are 3 sports played in the Summer Paralympics?


a) Basketball, Shopping, and skiing

b) Wheelchair rugby, shooting, and boccia

c) Amputee, cerebral palsy, vision impaired

d) Swimming, backstroke, ice skating


The correct answer is b) Wheelchair rugby, shooting, and boccia


3. What does "Les Autres" mean in French?


a) Nothing

b) Eat my dust! I'm going to beat you in this race!

c) All of us

d) The others


The correct answer is d) The others


4. What are four of the categories in the Paralympics?


a) Amputee, Les Autres, cerebral palsy, and vision impaired

b) There are no categories because there is no such thing as the Paralympics

c) Les Autres, amputee, cancer, and head injuries

d) Amputee, cerebral palsy, Les Autres, and stomach problems


The correct answer is a) Amputee, Les Autres, cerebral palsy, and vision impaired


5. When did the official Paralympic games start?


a) 1952

b) 1980

c) 1960

d) 1964


The correct answer is c) 19601. What are the Paralympics?




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