WOMEN IN SPORTS -PART 1

Karnam Malleswari won a bronze medal in Olympic Games at

• (a) Rio De Janeiro

• (b) London

• (c) Sydney

• (d) Athens

Sakshi Malik won a medal in

• (a) Badminton

• (b) Weightlifting

• (c) Wrestling

• (d) Boxing

An activity that is not an example of gross motor skills is :

• (a) drawing

• (b) standing

• (c) throwing a ball

• (d) jumping

In this stage, motor control of the head comes before control of the legs :

• (a) Early childhood

• (b) Middle childhood

• (c) Infancy

• (d) Late childhood

In the childhood, children’s behavior is mostly influenced

by

• a. Friends

• b. School

• c. Peer group

• d. family

Motor development only happens when the child is biologically and mentally ready for it. Motor development refers to the development of movement and various motor abilities from birth till death. It is the ability to move around and manipulate his/her environment. The first stage is marked by extremely rapid growth and development, as is the second stage. By the age of 2 years, this development has begun to level out somewhat. The final stage does not have any marked new development; rather it is characterized by the mastering and development of the skills achieved in the first two stages. Which Factor affecting motor development

• (a) Biological,environmental,nutrition,opportunity

• (b) Obesity, postural deformities, physical activities

• (c) Both a & b

• (d) Technique, skill and style

Who was the first Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympics?

• Bhavani Devi

• Kavya Kumari

• Malavika Nair

• Shweta Mishra

Who was the first female Indian Golfer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics 2020?

• Aditi Ashok

• Poonam Kaur

• Anamika Singh

• Manaswini Kanth

Which is not a reason for less women participation in sports?

• Lack of sports infrastructure

• Social constraints

• Concern of personal safety

• self confidence

An activity that is not an example of fine motor skills is

• (a) using cutlery

• (b) riding a bike

• (c) building a toy tower

• ((d) cutting shapes using scissors