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Practice Assessment 1 T1 21

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The main objective of Physical Education is to
a)
coach various sports to the elite level
b)
provide knowledge of a specefic sport
c)
develop physical, mental and social well-being
d)
improve the physical fitness of an individual
2.
The modern Olympic Games have existed since
a)
1894
b)
1896
c)
1898
d)
1900
3.
The MAIN reason for reviving the Olympic Games is to
a)
Allow competetion
b)
promote world peace
c)
develop spectacular sports
d)
highlight cultures in other countries
4.

Why is it important to teach Physical Education in schools?

a)

To set an appreciation for higher order games only

b)

To build more basketball facilities in schools

c)

To develop healthy lifestyles

d)

To increase levels of sport related fitness only

5.

During prehistoric times which ONE of the following physical activities were important to man for survival?

a)

Competing for survival

b)

Javelin

c)

Playing dominoes

d)

Hunting for food

6.

The regional governing body for cricket in the Caribbean is

a)

ICC

b)

CONCACAF

c)

WICB

d)

FIFA

7.

One of the main similarities between the Ancient Greece Olympics and the Olympics today is that...

a)

The Olympics are held every four years.

b)

Each time the Olympics are held, they are located in a different nation.

c)

Competitors only come from one area of the world.

d)

Women can not compete in the Olympics.

8.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Sport?

a)

Requires basic skill

b)

Competitive

c)

Structured physical activity

d)

Requires high level of commitment and motivation

9.

Who is responsible for structuring the sport in which athletes participate in with rules and laws ?

a)

Governing Bodies

b)

The Athletes

c)

The Referees/Umpires

d)

The Coaches

10.

Which of the following is not a form of sport?

a)

Netball

b)

Track and Field

c)

Golf

d)

Warm up Activity

11.

Which of the following is NOT a complex skill?

a)

running

b)

dribble

c)

shooting

d)

Kicking

12.

Which of the following is a Physical Benefit of Physical Education?

a)

Improve confidence and self esteem

b)

Learn positive values such as sportsmanship and fair play.

c)

Improve and maintain fitness.

d)

Learn teamwork and leadership skills

13.

Which of the following is a Social benefit of Physical Education?

a)

Improve and maintain fitness.

b)

Learn positive values such as sportsmanship and fair play.

c)

Improve confidence and self esteem

d)

Learn teamwork and leadership skills

14.

Which of the following is a Mental benefit of Physical Education

a)

Learn discipline and the appreciation of rules.

b)

Improve and maintain fitness.

c)

Teaches teamwork and leadership skills

15.

What is Physical Education?

a)

An educational process involve in physical activity to acquire knowledge, skills, values and attitudes.

b)

Mainly for entertainment

c)

Requires skills to participate

d)

All of the above

16.

What are Sports?

a)

Sports are activities mainly used for fun.

b)

Sports are competitive physical activity.

c)

Sports include persons that are not skilled.

d)

All of the above

17.

What is required to do a sport ?

a)

Talent

b)

Running

c)

Skills

d)

None of the above

18.

Which of the following activities is likely to be the earliest sport?

a)

Wrestling

b)

Running

c)

Jumping

d)

Hunting

19.

The 2020 Olympic games in Tokyo have been postponed until the year...

a)

2021

b)

2022

c)

2023

d)

It was not postponed

20.

Who started the modern Olympics?

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Baron Pierre de Coubertin

d)

Kronos

21.
The ancient Olympic games were to honor which god or gods?
a)
Zeus
b)
Hera
c)
Zeus & Hera
d)
Zeus, Poseidon, & Hades
22.

What is a sports governing body?

a)

an organisation that treat injured athletes

b)

an organisation that draws up the laws of a sport and ensures rules are being followed

c)

a football club

d)

the government

23.

Which governing body has this logo?

a)

Rugby Football Union (RFU)

b)

England Boxing (EB)

c)

International Olympic Committee (IOC)

d)

Football Association (FA)

24.

What is the role of sports governing bodies?

a)

Regulation of rules such as number of participants, scoring systems and equipment

b)

Safety and risk management

c)

Review and update rules

d)

All the above

25.

How often do the Olympics take place?

a)

Every year

b)

Every 4 years

c)

Every 5 years

d)

Every 6 years

26.

Where did sport originate from in Ancient Times?

a)

Trying to stay fit

b)

From soldiers preparing for war and hunting for food

c)

Archery and Wrestling

d)

To educate children

27.

What was the first 'formal' form of sport?

a)

Ancient Olympics

b)

Hunting

c)

Modern Olympics

d)

Chariot Racing

28.

Who invented the Olympic Games?

a)

Ancient Egyptians

b)

Ancient Chinese

c)

Ancient Romans

d)

Ancient Greeks

29.

What does the Olympic motto' Citius, Altius, Fortius' translate to (in order)?

a)

Quicker, Better, Fitter

b)

Stronger, Higher, Faster

c)

Faster, Higher, Stronger

d)

Longer, Higher, Faster

30.

Which God was the Ancient Olympics dedicated to?

a)

Poseidon

b)

Zeus

c)

Aries

d)

Ra

31.

In what city was the first 'Modern' Olympics held?

a)

Olympia

b)

Athens

c)

Sparta

d)

Corinth

32.

There were signs of sports in the ancient civilizations of these 3 countries...

a)

US, Canada, Mexico

b)

China, Egypt,Greece

c)

England,Italy,Australia

d)

US,Russia,Norway

33.

In these ancient civilizations what evidence did they have of sport being a part of those times?

a)

News Articles

b)

Watching highlights on ESPN

c)

Player Interviews

d)

Artifacts such as paintings, murals and statues.

34.

Of the Ancient Countries, which one has the most recognized sports history?

a)

China

b)

Greece

c)

Egypt

d)

Norway

35.

Greece is famous for its _________________ games.

a)

World Series

b)

World Cup

c)

Olympic

d)

International

36.

___________________ has improved athletic clothing and equipment.

a)

Technology

b)

Globalization

c)

Industrialization

d)

Economy

37.

Name three Activities that took place during the prehistoric man era

a)

Fencing , Hunting and Swimming

b)

Throwing , Running and Jumping

c)

Javelin, Discus Throw and Fencing

d)

Fencing , marching and Running

38.

Sport is.....

a)

an educational process that aims to improve human development

b)

an activity to learn positive values and fair play

c)

organized physical activity usually competitive that requires skill and individual commitment and motivation

d)

physical activity where you enjoy yourself and play as you like

39.

kung fu gymnastics was practised in where

a)

ancient china

b)

ancient japan

c)

ancient asia

d)

ancient greece

40.

competitive means

a)

you play to enjoy

b)

you play to meet friends

c)

you play to win or lose

d)

you play for participatioin

41.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Sport?

a)

Requires basic skill

b)

Competitive

c)

Structured physical activity

d)

Requires high level of commitment and motivation

42.

Which of the following is a benefit of Physical Education?

a)

Improves your diet

b)

Enhance your knowledge about winning

c)

Improves your self esteem and confidence

d)

Identify strengths and weaknesses in your body

43.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of Physical Education?

a)

See the benefit of a healthy lifestyle

b)

Learn teamwork and leadership skills

c)

Improve and maintain fitness

d)

Improve your your vision and hearing

44.

All the following are categories for the benefits of Physical Education EXCEPT:

a)

Financial

b)

Mental

c)

Social

d)

Physical

45.

Who is responsible for structuring the sport in which athletes participate in with rules and laws ?

a)

Governing Bodies

b)

The Athletes

c)

The Referees/Umpires

d)

The Coaches