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CHESS

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In setting up the chess board, the white queen should be in the white square

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

The letters on the board should be read from the left as A-H for the black and H-A for the white

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Rooks should be placed in the corner

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Switching bishop and knight is a common mistake in setting up the board game

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

The notation for Pawn is P.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

The letters on the board are also called rank.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Rooks must stop before their own pieces.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Bishop has a 5-point value.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Pawn has no-value but is the most important in the game.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

It has a 5-point value

(a)  

11.

It can jump over pieces in any color

(a)  

12.

What is the term used if there are 3 pawns on the same file?

(a)  

13.

It combines the move of rook and bishop

(a)  

14.

It has no point value.

(a)  

15.

Move the king piece two squares and place the nearest rook on the square which was jump by the king.

(a)  

16.

It is when one player's king is threatened and there is no legal move to meet the threat.

(a)  

17.

A player can _ when their position is hopeless.

(a)  

18.

The player to move has no legal moves and is not in check.

(a)  

19.

A special pawn capture in chess.

a)

Passed Pawn

b)

Doubled Pawn

c)

En Passant

d)

Flank Pawn

20.

What is the notation for the Knight?

a)

K

b)

N

c)

Q

d)

B

21.

A chess piece that is used in castling

a)

knight and rook

b)

bishop and queen

c)

king and rook

d)

king and knight

22.

It is the developing stage for the chess pieces such as knight and bishop

a)

OPENING GAME

b)

MIDDLE GAME

c)

END GAME

23.

The phase of the game where there are only few chess pieces left especially pawns and king.

a)

OPENING GAME

b)

MIDDLE GAME

c)

END GAME

24.

It is the phase of the game in chess on where the chess pieces are all out and ready for attacks.

a)

OPENING GAME

b)

MIDDLE GAME

c)

END GAME

25.

Factors to consider in the opening game

a)

Development

b)

Space

c)

Controlling the center

d)

All of the above

26.

Time, efficiency and counter attacks are things to be considered in starting an attack.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

Chess is a game sport that is not beneficial to the brain.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

playing chess will hinder the improvement of your academic performance.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

29.

Playing chess will make you smart.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

In chess, patience is a virtue.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

A board consists of 60 squares with alternative colors.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

He writes the book "A History of Chess" in 1913.

a)

Adolf Anderssen

b)

Harold James Ruthven Murray

c)

Wilhelm Steinitz

d)

Paul Morphy

33.

The first international chess tournament played in 1851.

(a)  

34.

Murray describe the mold of chess, called ____.

a)

SHATRANJ

b)

SHAH MAT

c)

SHAH

35.

He is the unofficial best chess player of the world because he did not receive any award.

a)

Adolf Anderssen

b)

William Steinitz

c)

Harold James Ruthven Murray

d)

Paul Morphy

36.

They dominated the game of chess.

a)

India

b)

Russia

c)

China

d)

Philippines

37.

He became the first world official world chess champion in 1866.

a)

Adolf Anderssen

b)

William Steinitz

c)

Harold James Ruthven Murray

d)

Paul Morphy

38.

He is an American-born chess player who is considered as unofficial world chess champion because he never played and beat Staunton (the English champion at that time).

a)

Adolf Anderssen

b)

William Steinitz

c)

Harold James Ruthven Murray

d)

Paul Morphy

39.

The modern design of chess pieces was coined after the name of

a)

Adolf Anderssen

b)

Paul Morphy

c)

Harold James Ruthven Murray

d)

Howard Staunton

40.

It is a Persian word that means "the king is helpless

a)

shah

b)

shah mat