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Which among the following statements are not correct about Olympic games?

(a) The History Olympic games started in ancient Greece around 776 B.C

(b) 1900 Women were firstly permitted to participate Olympic games

(c) Pierre de Coubertin was the first President of International Olympic Committee

(d) Olympic flame and torch relay were first introduced to the Summer Olympics at Paris in 1924

A(A) (a), (b) only

B(B) (a), (c) only

C(C) (c), (b) only

D(D) (c), (d) only

Answer:

D. (D) (c), (d) only

Read Explanation:

(c) Pierre de Coubertin was the first President of International Olympic Committee

❌ Incorrect.
The first IOC President was Demetrius Vikelas of Greece.
Pierre de Coubertin was the second President.

(d) Olympic flame and torch relay were first introduced to the Summer Olympics at Paris in 1924

❌ Incorrect.
The Olympic flame and torch relay were first introduced in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, not Paris 1924.


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