Skill Characteristics Quiz

What is the definition of a skill according to the document?

• The ability to perform tasks with maximum effort

• The learned ability to bring about predetermined results with the minimum outlay of time, energy, or both

• The natural talent to perform any task

• The ability to work without any errors

Which characteristic of skill is described as "aesthetically pleasing"?

• Accurate

• Consistent

• Aesthetically pleasing

• Economical

What is a skill also described as in the document?

• A natural talent

• A goal directed ability

• A random ability

• A temporary ability

Which characteristic of skill ensures that actions are repeated consistently?

• Controlled

• Consistent

• Accurate

• Economical

Which of the following is an example of a closed skill?

• Dribbling in basketball

• Vault in gymnastics

• Passing in soccer

• Batting in baseball

What is the primary focus of gross skills?

• Precision

• Strength

• Flexibility

• Balance

What does the performer have control over in a self-paced skill?

• The weather conditions

• The opponent's actions

• The start and speed of the skill

• The referee's decisions

Which skill requires the performer to adjust to external conditions?

• Serving in tennis

• Receiving a pass in hockey

• Running a race

• Swimming in a pool

Which skill type often involves repetitive actions?

• Discrete

• Continuous

• Serial

• Static

Which of the following is an example of a low organised skill?

• Trampoline routine

• Cartwheel

• Sprinting

• Swimming