Multiple choice

The Olympic symbol comprises of five rings or circles linked together to represent

  1. five continents

  2. sporting friendship of all people

  3. both 1 and 2

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Olympic symbol consists of five interlocking rings representing the five inhabited continents - Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and the Americas. The rings are linked to symbolize the unity of the sporting friendship of all people through the Olympic movement. While the rings do represent sporting friendship as mentioned in option B, the primary and direct answer to what the rings 'comprise of' is that they represent the five continents.

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