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Paralympic Governance: A Quiz on the Organizations and Structures Behind the Games

Welcome to the quiz on Paralympic Governance! This quiz will test your knowledge of the organizations and structures behind the Paralympic Games.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the international organization that governs the Paralympic Games?

  1. International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
  2. International Olympic Committee (IOC)
  3. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
  4. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the IPC founded?

  1. 1964
  2. 1976
  3. 1984
  4. 1992
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the current President of the IPC?

  1. Andrew Parsons
  2. Thomas Bach
  3. Craig Reedie
  4. Jacques Rogge
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many member countries does the IPC have?

  1. 176
  2. 193
  3. 206
  4. 212
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the IPC's headquarters?

  1. Bonn, Germany
  2. Lausanne, Switzerland
  3. London, United Kingdom
  4. New York City, United States
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main objectives of the IPC?

  1. To promote the Paralympic Games
  2. To develop and promote Paralympic sports
  3. To ensure the rights of athletes with disabilities
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the IPC's governing body?

  1. General Assembly
  2. Executive Board
  3. Finance Committee
  4. Medical and Scientific Committee
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How often does the IPC General Assembly meet?

  1. Once a year
  2. Twice a year
  3. Every two years
  4. Every four years
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the IPC's highest decision-making body?

  1. General Assembly
  2. Executive Board
  3. Finance Committee
  4. Medical and Scientific Committee
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many members does the IPC Executive Board have?

  1. 15
  2. 20
  3. 25
  4. 30
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the IPC's financial oversight body?

  1. General Assembly
  2. Executive Board
  3. Finance Committee
  4. Medical and Scientific Committee
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many members does the IPC Finance Committee have?

  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 9
  4. 11
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the IPC's medical and scientific advisory body?

  1. General Assembly
  2. Executive Board
  3. Finance Committee
  4. Medical and Scientific Committee
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many members does the IPC Medical and Scientific Committee have?

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 16
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the IPC's anti-doping agency?

  1. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
  2. International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Anti-Doping Unit
  3. United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
  4. British Anti-Doping (UKAD)
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