Jharkhand PSC Prelim Exam 2010 Solved Paper

Although the ancient Games were staged in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BC through $393\mathit{A}\mathit{D}$, it took 1503 years for the Olympics to return. 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 .