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High Jump

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main objective of the high jump event?

a)

a) To run the fastest

b)

b) To clear a horizontal bar at increasing heights

c)

c) To jump the farthest

d)

d) To perform acrobatic flips over the bar

2.

Which technique is most commonly used in modern high jump competitions?

a)

a) Scissors technique

b)

b) Straddle technique

c)

c) Fosbury Flop

d)

d) Long jump technique

3.

How many attempts does an athlete get to clear each height in high jump?

a)

a) 1 attempt

b)

b) 2 attempts

c)

c) 3 attempts

d)

d) Unlimited attempts

4.

What happens if the bar is knocked down during a jump?

a)

a) The jump counts as successful

b)

b) The athlete automatically wins

c)

c) It counts as a missed attempt

d)

d) The bar is lowered for the next jump

5.

What is the main reason for using a cushioned mat in high jump?

a)

a) To reduce the height of the bar

b)

b) To provide a safe landing for the jumper

c)

c) To enhance the jump height

d)

d) To measure the height cleared

6.

Which of the following is considered a fault in the high jump?

a)

a) Taking off from one foot

b)

b) Jumping with both feet

c)

c) Using the Fosbury Flop

d)

d) Jumping within the allowed time limit

7.

What happens if an athlete misses three consecutive attempts at a height?

a)

a) They can try again after a break

b)

b) They are disqualified from the competition

c)

c) The bar is lowered

d)

d) They automatically move to the next height

8.

How is the winner determined in a high jump competition?

a)

a) The one with the fastest approach

b)

b) The one who clears the highest bar

c)

c) The one with the most attempts

d)

d) The one who performs the highest number of jumps

9.

What should the athlete do if they want to skip to a higher bar after clearing a height?

a)

a) Ask the judge for permission

b)

b) Move to the next height of their choice

c)

c) Perform an additional jump

d)

d) Lower the bar

10.

What happens if two athletes clear the same height in the high jump competition?

a)

a) They both automatically win

b)

b) The one with fewer failed attempts wins

c)

c) They compete in a new round of jumps at the same height

d)

d) The bar is lowered to break the tie