How Well Do You Know Abebe Bikila?

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    In 1964 Abebe Bikila also won the summer Olympic in ..............?

    • Tokyo
    • Rome
    • Russian
    • United States
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Abebe Bikila was the son of Wudinesh Beneberu and her second husband, Bikila Demisse, during the second italo Ethopia war his family was forced to move to a remote town Gorro, by then Wudinesh had divorce Abebe's father and married to Temtime kefelew, the family eventually move to jato, Abebe was born in the year 1932.

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  • 2. 
    Abebe was the ............... Person to break his own work record? - ProProfs

    Abebe was the ............... Person to break his own work record?

    • First

    • Second

    • Third

    • Fifth

    Correct Answer
    A. First
    Explanation
    Abebe was the first person to break his own work record, indicating that he achieved a milestone or accomplishment before anyone else.

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  • 3. 
    Abebe was a pioneer in ................. distance running? - ProProfs

    Abebe was a pioneer in ................. distance running?

    • Long

    • Short

    • Batton

    • Race

    Correct Answer
    A. Long
    Explanation
    Abebe was a pioneer in long distance running. This means that he was influential and groundbreaking in the field of running long distances. He may have set records or achieved significant milestones in this particular type of running.

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  • 4. 
    Abebe Bikila won the marathon at summer Olympic in Rome in which year? - ProProfs

    Abebe Bikila won the marathon at summer Olympic in Rome in which year?

    • 1950

    • 1960

    • 1970

    • 1971

    Correct Answer
    A. 1960
    Explanation
    Abebe Bikila won the marathon at the summer Olympics in Rome in 1960.

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  • 5. 
    Bikila received his medical treatment in ................? - ProProfs

    Bikila received his medical treatment in ................?

    • England

    • New york

    • Taxes

    • Los Angeles

    Correct Answer
    A. England
    Explanation
    Bikila received his medical treatment in England.

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  • 6. 
    Abebe Bikila died at the age of? - ProProfs

    Abebe Bikila died at the age of?

    • 35

    • 41

    • 40

    • 39

    Correct Answer
    A. 41
    Explanation
    Abebe Bikila died at the age of 41. This information is not provided in the question, but it is a fact that can be known separately. Abebe Bikila was a famous Ethiopian long-distance runner who won the Olympic marathon in 1960 and 1964. He died on October 25, 1973, at the age of 41 due to complications from a car accident that left him paralyzed.

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  • 7. 
    Abebe was paralyzed as a result of car accident in which year? - ProProfs

    Abebe was paralyzed as a result of car accident in which year?

    • March 24, 1969

    • March 23, 1969

    • March 22, 1969

    • March 21, 1969

    Correct Answer
    A. March 22, 1969
  • 8. 
    In July 1967 Abebe sustained the first of several related ............ Injury? - ProProfs

    In July 1967 Abebe sustained the first of several related ............ Injury?

    • Hand

    • Ankel

    • Leg

    • Arm

    Correct Answer
    A. Leg
    Explanation
    In July 1967, Abebe sustained the first of several related leg injuries. This suggests that the correct answer is "Leg" as it is the body part mentioned in the question and is most likely to be the injury sustained by Abebe.

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  • 9. 
    Abebe Bikila was born in a small community called? - ProProfs

    Abebe Bikila was born in a small community called?

    • Jato

    • Gorro

    • Goro

    • Jatto

    Correct Answer
    A. Jato
    Explanation
    Abebe Bikila was born in a small community called Jato.

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  • 10. 
    How many times do Abebe  participated in marathon race? - ProProfs

    How many times do Abebe  participated in marathon race?

    • 11

    • 14

    • 12

    • 16

    Correct Answer
    A. 16

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