{"id":43936,"date":"2024-04-15T21:36:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=43936"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:36:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:36:34","slug":"the-olympic-games-in-2016-will-be-held-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-olympic-games-in-2016-will-be-held-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Olympic Games in 2016 will be held in :"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;London&#8221; option2=&#8221;America&#8221; option3=&#8221;Holland&#8221; option4=&#8221;Brazil&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is D. Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was the first Summer Olympics to be held in South America, and the first in a Portuguese-speaking country.<\/p>\n<p>The games were officially opened by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff at the Maracan\u00c3\u00a3 Stadium on 5 August 2016. The closing ceremony was held on 21 August 2016 at the same venue.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 206 nations competed in the games, with a record 11,238 athletes participating. The United States finished first in the medal table, with 46 gold medals, 37 silver medals, and 38 bronze medals. Great Britain finished second with 27 gold medals, 23 silver medals, and 17 bronze medals. China finished third with 26 gold medals, 17 silver medals, and 26 bronze medals.<\/p>\n<p>The 2016 Summer Olympics were a major success, with over 500 million people watching the opening ceremony on television. The games were also a financial success, generating over $2 billion in revenue.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: London. The 2012 Summer Olympics were held in London, England.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: America. The United States has hosted the Summer Olympics three times, in 1904, 1932, and 1984.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Holland. The Netherlands has never hosted the Summer Olympics.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: Brazil. 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