PGLAW 2016 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

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What Does B.B.C. Means ?

A: British Broadcasting Company
B: Britain Broadcasting Company
C: British Beaumont Corporation
D: British Broadcasting Corporation

The answer is: D

Explanation

The acronym "BBC" stands for the "British Broadcasting Corporation." It is a public service broadcaster based in the United Kingdom and is the world's oldest national broadcaster.

The BBC was founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, and it was later granted a Royal Charter in 1927, becoming the British Broadcasting Corporation. The BBC is funded primarily by the television licence fee paid by UK households and provides a wide range of programming, including news, entertainment, drama, documentaries, and educational content. It operates a number of television channels, radio stations, and online platforms, including the popular BBC iPlayer.