IOC FULL FORM
Full Form of IOC : International Olympic Committee
What is the full form of IOC ?
No:1. IOC stands for International Olympic Committee.
No:2. It is a not-for-profit independent international organization which is the supreme authority of the Olympic movement.
No:3. It is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.
No:4. As of July 2017, Thomas Bach is the president of IOC.
No:5. The president oversees the activities of the committee while the main decisions are taken by the IOC Sessions and Executive Board.
No:6. It was established on 23 June 1894 and the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held on 6 April 1896 in Athens, Greece and it has not stopped growing ever since.
No:7. IOC generates revenue for the Olympics through marketing programmes including the sale of broadcast rights and The Olympic Partner (TOP) programme.
No:8. More than 90 percent of this revenue is use to help athletes and sports organizations around the world.
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Major Roles of IOC
IOC performs various functions according to the Olympic Charter. Some of its major functions or roles are as follows :
No:1. To support and encourage the promotion of ethics in sport
No:2. To protect the independence of the Olympic Movement and ensure regular celebration of the Olympic Games
No:3. To fight against any form of discrimination that can affect the Olympic Movement
No:4. To support and encourage the participation of women in sports at all levels
No:5. To fight against doping in sport, match-fixing and any political or commercial abuse of sport or athletes
No:6. To support the concerns for environmental issues and promote the sustainable development in sport
No:7. To support and encourage initiatives that blend sport with education and culture
No:8. To support and encourage the activities of International Olympic Academy and other institutions which contribute to Olympic education
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Que.-1.’आर्य समाज’ की स्थापना किस वर्ष हुई?
(a) 1867 ई.
(b) 1875 ई.
(c) 1892 ई.
(d) 1902 ई.
Ans (b) 1875 ई.
Que.-2.शरद विषुव किस दिन को माना जाता है ?
(a) 12 जनवरी
(b) 14 मार्च
(c) 19 जून
(d) 23 सितम्बर
Ans (d) 23 सितम्बर