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[#676] The Newspaper Paravada is taken out in
Correct Answer

(D) Moscow

Explanation

Solution: The Newspaper Paravada is taken out in Moscow.

[#677] The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent
Correct Answer

(C) both (a) and (b)

Explanation

Solution: The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent the sporting friendship of all people and the five continents.

[#678] The prize given to individuals fighting for freedom, independence and dignity of people is
Correct Answer

(A) Simon Bolivai Prize

Explanation

Solution: The prize given to individuals fighting for freedom, independence and dignity of people is Simon Bolivai Prize.

[#679] The SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere.
Correct Answer

(C) electric current

Explanation

Solution: The SI unit of electric current is named after Andre Marie Ampere. André-Marie Ampère, (born January 22, 1775, Lyon, France died June 10, 1836, Marseille), French physicist who founded and named the science of electrodynamics, now known as electromagnetism. His name endures in everyday life in the ampere, the unit for measuring electric current.

[#680] The national flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on
Correct Answer

(B) July 22, 1947

Explanation

Solution: The national flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on July 22, 1947. Our present flag was adopted on July 22, 1947 by the Constituent Assembly as a Free India National Flag. The colours and their significance remained the same as the previous one. In this flag dharma charkha of Emperor Asoka was replaced with the spinning wheel as the emblem on the flag.