WorksheetsNational Sports Policy Active Knowledge Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which ministry oversees the implementation of the National Sports Policy in India?
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Ministry of Education
When was the National Sports Policy of India last revised?
1984
1995
2001
2017
What is a key feature of the National Sports Policy?
Focus on urban sports development
Establishing a sports school in every state
Promoting sports as a means of individual development and national pride
Restricting sports activities to elite athletes
Which organization is tasked with promoting sports infrastructure in India under the policy?
Indian Olympic Association
Sports Authority of India (SAI)
All India Sports Federation
National Sports Council
What is the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) as stated in the National Sports Policy?
To privatize all sports facilities
To engage in sponsorship and infrastructure development
To exclude government funding
None of the above
What does the policy state about sports for differently-abled individuals?
No special provision is mentioned
Inclusive sports programs must be developed
Focus only on Paralympic athletes
Provide no funding for such programs
The National Sports Policy highlights the importance of which key age group for sports development?
Senior citizens
Children and youth
Middle-aged professionals
Retired athletes
What is one of the objectives of the National Sports Policy related to international events?
Hosting international sports events
Reducing Indian participation in international sports
Eliminating funding for Indian athletes in global events
Banning foreign coaches
Under the policy, rural talent is promoted through what mechanism?
Recruitment of rural athletes into urban academies
Establishment of local sports training centers
Focus exclusively on urban sports
Subsidizing international coaching
What role does the National Sports Policy assign to physical education in schools?
No role
Integrating sports with the school curriculum
Optional physical education classes
Only for schools in metro cities
Which initiative is prioritized under the National Sports Policy to support women in sports?
Restricting funding for women athletes
Establishing training programs and scholarships for women
Only promoting men’s cricket
Reducing sports participation for women
How does the policy aim to utilize sports as a tool for economic development?
By focusing only on profitable sports
Encouraging investment in sports industries
Neglecting sports in rural areas
Avoiding any public-private partnerships
What does the policy state about anti-doping measures?
No mention of anti-doping efforts
Strict measures to prevent doping practices
Minimal focus on anti-doping
Penalizing athletes without proper investigations
Which sports is prioritized under the National Sports Policy?
Only cricket
Olympic and indigenous sports
Individual sports only
Commercial sports exclusively
How does the policy address indigenous sports?
Neglects them
Promotes and preserves indigenous sports
Focuses only on cricket
Bans indigenous sports in international competitions
What is the role of the Sports Authority of India as per the policy?
Only organize international competitions
Train and nurture sports talent
Eliminate sports programs in schools
Focus only on cricket infrastructure
Which year did India adopt its first formal National Sports Policy?
1984
1995
2001
2011
What is the significance of mass participation in the policy?
Restricted to urban athletes
A key objective to develop sports culture
Limited to elite athletes only
Irrelevant to national sports goals
How does the policy address the role of state governments?
No role assigned
Encourages state governments to implement sports promotion programs
Reduces the involvement of state governments
Focuses exclusively on central-level policies
What does the policy say about career opportunities in sports?
Only for elite athletes
Promotes career pathways through professional training and scholarships
Neglects career opportunities in sports
Focuses exclusively on coaching careers
What is one way the policy seeks to create a sports culture?
Exclude sports from schools
Recognize and celebrate achievements in sports
Restrict sports to professional levels
Focus only on Olympic sports
The National Sports Policy seeks to make India a leading nation in which area?
Only cricket tournaments
International sports competitions
Domestic-level sports only
Urban sports development exclusively
Which sector is encouraged to support sports under the policy?
Education
Corporate and private sector
Healthcare exclusively
Judiciary
How does the policy address sports science?
No mention of sports science
Encourages research and development in sports science
Focuses only on traditional training
Discourages scientific methods in sports
What does the National Sports Policy focus on regarding sports infrastructure?
Limiting development to urban centers
Developing accessible infrastructure across the country
Building infrastructure only for international sports events
Ignoring rural sports development
