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A1. Organisation of Sport in the UK

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who has the overall responsibility for sport in the UK?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Sports Cabinet

c)

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

d)

UK Sport

2.

What percentage of males participate in sport in the UK?

a)

30%

b)

40%

c)

50%

d)

60%

3.

What percentage of females participate in sport in the UK?

a)

12%

b)

22%

c)

32%

d)

42%

4.

Name one popular sport in the UK

(a)  

5.

How can amateur sports clubs gain funding?

4 lines
6.

The main aim of Sport England is to r (a)   existing barriers to sport and activity across England.

7.

What does NGB stand for?

(a)  

8.

The primary role of UK sport is to m (a)   the performance of UK athletes.

9.

What does APA stand for?

a)

Athlete Performance Award

b)

Athlete Participation Award

c)

Athlete Paralympic Award

10.

What category of athletes are included in Band A of the Athlete Performance Awards?

a)

Medalists at Olympic Games or Senior World Championships

b)

Minimum of a top 8 finish at Olympic Games or Senior World Championships

11.

What occurs at the foundation level of the sports development pyramid?

a)

Regular competitions

b)

1-2-1 coaching

c)

Basic skills are taught

d)

After school clubs

12.

What occurs at the participation level of the sports development pyramid?

a)

Regular competitions

b)

1-2-1 coaching

c)

Basic skills are taught

d)

After school clubs

13.

What occurs at the performance level of the sports development pyramid?

a)

Regular competitions

b)

1-2-1 coaching

c)

Basic skills are taught

d)

After school clubs