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HFSS JSS ONE PHYSICAL HEALTH EDUCATION

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Physical and Health Education mainly deals with _______.

a)

dancing and singing

b)

body development and health

c)

cooking and sewing

d)

writing and reading

2.

The main aim of Physical Education is to _______.

a)

build muscles only

b)

develop total fitness

c)

win competitions

d)

rest the body

3.

Which of these is NOT a component of Physical and Health Education?

a)

A. Physical fitness

b)

B. Safety education

c)

C. Music training

d)

D. Games and sports

4.

Health education teaches us to _______.

a)

keep our body and environment clean

b)

avoid personal hygiene

c)

eat only junk food

d)

ignore medical advice

5.

Which of these promotes good health?

a)

Regular exercise

b)

Dirty environment

c)

Lack of sleep

d)

Skipping meals

6.

The study of how the body works is called _______.

a)

A. Physiology

b)

B. Biology

c)

C. Geography

d)

D. History

7.

Personal hygiene means _______.

a)

keeping oneself clean and healthy

b)

keeping animals healthy

c)

polluting the environment

d)

ignoring sanitation

8.

The best way to maintain clean teeth is to _______.

a)

brush once a week

b)

brush twice daily

c)

never brush

d)

use only water

9.

Environmental hygiene involves _______.

a)

cleaning surroundings

b)

littering streets

c)

ignoring waste disposal

d)

blocking drainages

10.

Good environmental hygiene helps to prevent _______.

a)

diseases

b)

education

c)

friendship

d)

happiness

11.

Which of these is a personal hygiene habit?

a)

Bathing daily

b)

Wearing dirty clothes

c)

Sharing towels

d)

Sleeping late

12.

Proper waste disposal helps to control _______.

a)

pests and diseases

b)

rainfall

c)

noise pollution

d)

forest fires

13.

Posture means _______.

a)

the way we stand, sit or lie

b)

how we talk

c)

how we eat

d)

how we sleep

14.

Good posture helps to prevent _______.

a)

body deformities

b)

strong bones

c)

good appearance

d)

all of the above

15.

Poor posture can lead to _______.

a)

back pain

b)

headache

c)

stomach upset

d)

tired eyes

16.

The correct way to lift a heavy object is to _______.

a)

bend your knees

b)

bend your back

c)

twist your waist

d)

pull suddenly

17.

Which of these promotes good posture?

a)

Standing straight

b)

Slouching

c)

Carrying heavy loads

d)

Sleeping on a rough surface

18.

The study of correct body movement is called _______.

a)

Body mechanics

b)

Nutrition

c)

Hygiene

d)

Athletics

19.

Physical fitness means _______.

a)

being strong and healthy

b)

being lazy

c)

eating too much

d)

sleeping all day

20.

Which of these is NOT a component of physical fitness?

a)

Strength

b)

Flexibility

c)

Speed

d)

Laziness

21.

The ability of muscles to work for a long time without tiring is called _______.

a)

endurance

b)

agility

c)

balance

d)

power

22.

The ability to move joints freely is _______.

a)

flexibility

b)

speed

c)

balance

d)

accuracy

23.

Physical fitness can be improved by _______.

a)

regular exercise

b)

sitting idle

c)

eating only sweets

d)

watching TV all day

24.

The ability to move quickly is known as _______.

a)

speed

b)

endurance

c)

balance

d)

flexibility

25.

Safety education teaches us to _______.

a)

prevent accidents

b)

cause accidents

c)

drive fast

d)

ignore rules

26.

One common cause of accidents at home is _______.

a)

wet floor

b)

dry floor

c)

good lighting

d)

careful walking

27.

Road safety rule includes _______.

a)

crossing at zebra crossing

b)

playing on the road

c)

running across the road

d)

ignoring traffic lights

28.

The red traffic light means _______.

a)

stop

b)

go

c)

get ready

d)

turn around

29.

Safety in school playground includes _______.

a)

using equipment properly

b)

pushing others

c)

fighting

d)

shouting

30.

Fire safety includes _______.

a)

not playing with matches

b)

lighting fire indoors

c)

leaving gas on

d)

ignoring smell of gas

31.

Food provides the body with _______.

a)

energy

b)

dirt

c)

diseases

d)

waste

32.

A balanced diet contains _______.

a)

all classes of food

b)

only carbohydrates

c)

only water

d)

only proteins

33.

Protein helps in _______.

a)

body building

b)

energy giving

c)

heat production

d)

digestion

34.

Which of these foods is rich in carbohydrates?

a)

Rice

b)

Meat

c)

Egg

d)

Fish

35.

Lack of vitamins in food can cause _______.

a)

deficiency diseases

b)

fitness

c)

sleep

d)

strength

36.

Fruits and vegetables are rich in _______.

a)

vitamins and minerals

b)

fats

c)

protein

d)

starch

37.

Games and sports help to _______.

a)

build teamwork and fitness

b)

cause quarrels

c)

waste time

d)

weaken the body

38.

Which of these is an example of a team sport?

a)

Football

b)

Tennis singles

c)

Chess

d)

Boxing

39.

Which of these is NOT a benefit of playing games?

a)

Promotes cooperation

b)

Develops leadership

c)

Causes laziness

d)

Builds endurance

40.

The rules that guide a game are called _______.

a)

regulations

b)

punishment

c)

penalties

d)

laws of nature

41.

A person who enforces rules in a game is called _______.

a)

referee

b)

captain

c)

coach

d)

player

42.

The place where games are played is called _______.

a)

field or court

b)

classroom

c)

kitchen

d)

office

43.

Track events are races that take place on _______.

a)

running tracks

b)

football pitch

c)

swimming pool

d)

grass field

44.

The 100 metres race is an example of _______.

a)

sprint

b)

marathon

c)

relay

d)

hurdles

45.

A relay race is run by _______.

a)

a team

b)

one person

c)

an umpire

d)

a coach

46.

The stick passed in a relay race is called _______.

a)

baton

b)

pole

c)

rod

d)

flag

47.

The starter gives the signal to start a race using _______.

a)

a gun

b)

whistle

c)

flag

d)

bell

48.

The official who judges the finish line is the _______.

a)

timekeeper

b)

starter

c)

referee

d)

scorer

49.

Field events include _______.

a)

long jump, high jump, javelin

b)

100m race

c)

relay race

d)

marathon

50.

The object thrown in javelin event is called _______.

a)

javelin

b)

spear

c)

baton

d)

stick

51.

Long jump measures _______.

a)

distance

b)

height

c)

weight

d)

speed

52.

Shot put involves throwing a _______.

a)

heavy metal ball

b)

stone

c)

discus

d)

baton

53.

In high jump, the athlete jumps over a _______.

a)

bar

b)

rope

c)

wall

d)

stick

54.

Field events test _______.

a)

strength and skill

b)

knowledge

c)

writing

d)

reading

55.

Recreation means _______.

a)

activities done during free time

b)

sleeping in class

c)

eating too much

d)

fighting

56.

Example of recreational activities is _______.

a)

dancing

b)

stealing

c)

quarreling

d)

littering

57.

Recreation helps to _______.

a)

relax the mind and body

b)

cause stress

c)

make one sick

d)

waste time

58.

58. Communicable diseases are spread by _______.

a)

germs

b)

reading

c)

sleeping

d)

air only

59.

Non-communicable diseases cannot be _______.

a)

spread from one person to another

b)

treated

c)

seen

d)

cured

60.

Malaria is caused by _______.

a)

mosquito bite

b)

dirty food

c)

exercise

d)

poor posture