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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first Summer Olympics organized by the IOC were held in 1896 in
A
France
B
Greece
C
Germany
D
Switzerland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which had been created by French aristocrat Pierre de Coubertin, it was held in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The man responsible for its rebirth was a Frenchman named Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who presented the idea in 1894.

Detailed explanation-3: -Greece has hosted the Summer Olympic Games on two occasions, the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896 and again in 2004.

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