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WorksheetsFourth Form Midterm Term 1 2024/2025
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 22mins
The following events took place during four distinct periods of history, namely medieval, modern, ancient and renaissance times. For EACH event below, state the period of history in which the event occurred.
(a) The start of Olympic Games in 776 BC.
(b) Physical Education begins to be taught in schools.
(c) Technology is used in sport.
(d) Sports education, the Spartan programme, is introduced for young men.
State THREE roles of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
(a)
List FIVE functions of the skeleton.
(a)
Working together toward the same goal is...
flexibility
cooperation
best friends
reponsability
Who started the Modern Olympics?
Baron Perier De Coubertin
The Greeks
Perier Charles
Zeus
Which year marks the revival of Modern Olympics?
1890
1892
1896
1894
what is the meaning of the olympic motto? Citius Alitius Fortius.
progressive , faster , Stronger
Swifter , higher committed
Faster , Higher, stronger
Faster , quicker , swifter
What are two components/ aspects of Social Develpment
Team work and Sportsmanship
Physical and Mental fitness
Strong muscles and Good health
Making new friends and Physical fitness
The modern Era was between ________ to ______ centuries
Seventeenth to Eighteenth Centuries
Eight to Ninth Centuries
Fourteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Fifth and Six centuries
Name three Activities that took place during the Renaissance Period
Fencing , Hunting and Swimming
Throwing , Running and Jumping
Javelin, Discus Throw and Fencing
Fencing , marching and Running
How often are olympic games held?
Every two years
Evey year
Every four year
once every every other year
What does the olympic flame represents?
Peace during the Olympics
Unity among the nations that participate in the Olympics
The Link between the ancient ancient Olympics
To Light up the stadium
which counrty hosted the first modern Olympics?
China
India
Egypt
Greece
What does the olympic Rings represents
unity among the countries who participate in the olympic games
The five continents that participate in the olympics
The flag of countries that take part in the olympics
The time period between olympic games
What is Physical Education?
the study of body development ranging from simple calisthenic exercises to a course of training.
the study of human body.
the study of your body's physical ability.
the ability of your body to work efficiently without fatigue.
Where should the birder be hit when serving?
Under the waist
Doesn't matter
By the waist
By the stomach
Where are the 2024 Olympic Games held this year?
Tokyo, Japan.
Paris, France.
London, England.
Rio, Brazil.
How many rings are there on the Olympic Flag?
Three
Four
Five
Six
What are the five colours in the Olympic rings?
Blue, Yellow, Black, Green, Red
Blue, Yellow, Purple, Black, Red
Blue, Yellow, Black, Green, Pink
What country has won the most medals at the Olympics?
Australia
China
England
America
An Olympic gold medal is made (mostly) of which metal?
Silver
Gold
Copper
Bronze
A time of peace where all wars were halted for the Olympic Games was known as what?
Sacred Truce
When did the first games at Olympia take place that we know of?
Who sets the program and decides what sports will be played at the Olympics?
The International Olympic Committee or IOC
In this event athletes must run and jump over bars equal distance apart. What event is it?
What is the shortest sprinting event by distance for a single athlete at the Summer Olympics?
Which Olympics suffered from a terrorist attack?
Munich
Berlin
Rio
LA
One Olympic games in 1980 was synonymous with countries boycotting. Which games was this?
London
Moscow
Munich
Mexico
Which sport is not part of the Olympics?
cricket
hockey
athletics
tennis
What year did women first participate in the Olympic Games?
1900
1920
1912
1896
The Paralympics is a major international sports event for ___________.
people with disability
people who cannot play sports well
animals to play sports
countries not in the Olympics
Women participated in the Olympic Games for the first time in ...
1896, in Athens
1928, in Amsterdam
1932 in Los Angeles
1900, in Paris
When were the games cancelled because of World War II?
1916
1936
1940 and 1944
1940
Hey there! Emma, Arjun, and Avery are having a debate about history. They're super curious to know: When did the first Olympic Games take place? Can you settle this for them?
393 AD
1924
1896
776BC
If the birdie hits the line it is out.
True
False
I must serve diagonally and passed the service line in a true game of Badminton.
True
False
Other than the serve, if the birdie hits the net and goes over it is legal.
True
False
You can serve overhand in the game of badminton.
True
False
The technical term for a birdie is a shuttlecock
True
False
Touching the net with the body or racket is a ______________.
let
fault
legal move
After a team scores a point the teammates must...
celebrate
switch raquets
switch sides
talk Trash
What is the name of the line that you serve behind?
Midline
Sideline
Short-service line
Baseline
When the shuttle goes back and forth it is known as a __________?
rally
serve
point
match
What year did the Duke of Beaufort rename the sport to badminton?
1853
1863
1873
1883
