Q. Consider the following statements in respect of the 32nd Summer Olympics:
1. The official motto for this Olympics is “A New World”.
2. Sport: Climbing, Surfing, Skateboarding, Karate and Baseball are included in this Olympics.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Why this question: Olympic and Paralympic Games held in Tokyo 2020 (The Games were postponed to 2021 because of Covid)
Ans) b
Exp) Option b is correct.
Statement 1 is incorrect.
The 32nd Summer Olympics was held in Tokyo in 2021. The Tokyo 2020 official Games motto was “United by Emotion”.
The Rio Olympics 2016 official slogan was “A New World.”
Statement 2 is correct.
The Tokyo Olympics has 339 events across 41 different sports. Six new sports will be contested at the Tokyo Olympics – baseball, softball, karate, skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing.
Source) https://olympics.com/en/news/united-by-emotion-to-be-the-tokyo-2020-games-motto
Subject) Sports Current Affairs
