Olympic flame for the Rio Games was lit in ancient Olympia

Q.  Olympic flame for Rio Games is lit where?
- Published on 25 Apr 16

a. Greece
b. Brazil
c. UK
d. US

ANSWER: Greece
 
This launched the torch relay for the first ever South American games. The Olympic Games this time have been overshadowed by the political crisis in Brazil. Rio games would be a message of hope in troubled times. The 4 month Olympic torch relay will cross part of Greece and numerous Brazilian cities before arriving at Marcana Stadium in Rio.

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