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Question : In which country was the first Olympic Games held in the year 1896?

Option 1: Egypt

Option 2: Japan

Option 3: Greece

Option 4: Italy


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Correct Answer: Greece


Solution : The correct option is Greece .

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. , and they were organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The idea to revive the ancient Olympic Games was proposed by Pierre de Coubertin, a French educator, and he played a key role in the establishment of the modern Olympic movement. The 1896 Olympics featured a variety of athletic events, including track and field, gymnastics, swimming, wrestling, weightlifting, cycling, and more.

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