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Physical Fitness and Health Quiz

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Physical fitness mainly helps to improve _____.

a)

Laziness

b)

Body efficiency

c)

Tiredness

d)

Sickness

2.

Which component of fitness is the ability of the heart and lungs to work for long?

a)

Flexibility

b)

Agility

c)

Endurance

d)

Strength

3.

Strong muscles and bones are a benefit of _____.

a)

Inactivity

b)

Fitness

c)

Overeating

d)

Poor posture

4.

Fitness helps to prevent _____.

a)

Diseases

b)

Play

c)

Friendship

d)

Exams

5.

Which of these is not a component of physical fitness?

a)

Strength

b)

Speed

c)

Balance

d)

Gossiping

6.

Physical fitness improves the _____.

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Gossip

c)

Anger

d)

Computer

7.

Jogging is an example of _____.

a)

Aerobic exercise

b)

Flexibility exercise

c)

Strength exercise

d)

Rest

8.

Push-ups help to develop _____.

a)

Strength

b)

Balance

c)

Rest

d)

Cleanliness

9.

Stretching exercises improve _____.

a)

Speed

b)

Strength

c)

Flexibility

d)

Sleep

10.

Which is a non-locomotor movement?

a)

Jumping

b)

Twisting

c)

Running

d)

Walking

11.

Which is an anaerobic exercise?

a)

Sprinting

b)

Jogging

c)

Swimming

d)

Cycling

12.

Star jumps are examples of _____.

a)

Flexibility

b)

Aerobic

c)

Strength

d)

Posture

13.

The act of keeping the body clean is called _____.

a)

Hygiene

b)

Feeding

c)

Sleeping

d)

Running

14.

Brushing teeth regularly prevents _____.

a)

Malaria

b)

Tooth decay

c)

Diarrhoea

d)

Cough

15.

Waste disposal should be done in _____.

a)

Gutters

b)

Dumpsites

c)

Roadsides

d)

Streams

16.

Bathing at least twice daily helps to prevent _____.

a)

Body odour

b)

Polio

c)

Kwashiorkor

d)

Malaria parasites

17.

Which is a good sanitation practice?

a)

Open defecation

b)

Littering

c)

Proper sewage disposal

d)

Leaving food uncovered

18.

Keeping the environment clean prevents _____.

a)

Communicable diseases

b)

Exercise

c)

Play

d)

Height increase

19.

Carbohydrates mainly provide _____.

a)

Energy

b)

Growth

c)

Protection

d)

Obesity

20.

Which nutrient builds body tissues?

a)

Fats

b)

Protein

c)

Water

d)

Minerals

21.

Vitamins help the body to _____.

a)

Sleep

b)

Fight diseases

c)

Run

d)

Jump

22.

Which of the following is a protective food?

a)

Yam

b)

Beans

c)

Orange

d)

Rice

23.

Fats and oils are mainly for _____.

a)

Body heat and energy

b)

Growth

c)

Protection

d)

Sleep

24.

Balanced diet means _____.

a)

Eating only one class of food

b)

Eating all classes of food in right amounts

c)

Eating at night only

d)

Eating junk food

25.

Good posture prevents _____.

a)

Back pain

b)

Walking

c)

Eating

d)

Thinking

26.

Sitting with a straight back helps to keep the ____ healthy.

a)

Eyes

b)

Spine

c)

Fingers

d)

Knees

27.

Which of these is a locomotor movement?

a)

Bending

b)

Stretching

c)

Running

d)

Twisting

28.

Carrying heavy loads on the head causes _____.

a)

Good posture

b)

Poor posture

c)

Strength

d)

Growth

29.

Walking in an upright position shows _____.

a)

Tiredness

b)

Good posture

c)

Bad mood

d)

Anger

30.

Poor posture can lead to _____.

a)

Eye infection

b)

Deformities

c)

Cleanliness

d)

Strength

31.

Football is played with ____ players per team.

a)

9

b)

11

c)

6

d)

15

32.

Which sport uses a racket?

a)

Football

b)

Tennis

c)

Wrestling

d)

Boxing

33.

100-metre dash is a ____ event.

a)

Field

b)

Track

c)

Relay

d)

Jump

34.

Long jump belongs to ____ events.

a)

Track

b)

Field

c)

Swimming

d)

Ball

35.

Basketball uses ____ players per side.

a)

5

b)

10

c)

7

d)

12

36.

Relay race uses ____ baton.

a)

Heavy

b)

Stick-like

c)

Sharp

d)

Ball-shaped

37.

Wearing appropriate kits helps to prevent ____.

a)

Injury

b)

Fun

c)

Teaching

d)

Dancing

38.

Athletes should always warm up to avoid ____.

a)

Hunger

b)

Muscle injury

c)

Happiness

d)

Sweating

39.

Playing on a wet field can cause ____.

a)

Slipping

b)

Success

c)

Growth

d)

Victory

40.

Sports equipment must be kept ____.

a)

Broken

b)

In good condition

c)

Dirty

d)

Lost

41.

Drinking water during exercise helps to prevent ____.

a)

Cramps

b)

Hydration

c)

Dehydration

d)

Obesity

42.

Following rules in sports promotes ____.

a)

Cheating

b)

Fair play

c)

Laziness

d)

Fear

43.

First aid is given to _____.

a)

Healthy people

b)

Sick teachers

c)

An injured person before medical help

d)

Animals only

44.

The box containing first aid materials is called _____.

a)

Tool box

b)

First aid box

c)

Food box

d)

Ice box

45.

Which item is found in a first aid box?

a)

Knife

b)

Bandage

c)

Stone

d)

Spoon

46.

The first step in treating a cut is to _____.

a)

Add salt

b)

Clean the wound

c)

Play

d)

Run away

47.

When someone faints, the person should be ____.

a)

Left alone

b)

Beaten

c)

Laid down with legs raised

d)

Given food immediately

48.

Burns can be treated first by ____.

a)

Putting hot water

b)

Applying ice water

c)

Applying oil

d)

Covering with cloth

49.

Communicable diseases are spread through ____.

a)

Air, water, contact

b)

Sleeping

c)

Walking

d)

Studying

50.

Which is a communicable disease?

a)

Diabetes

b)

Malaria

c)

Cancer

d)

Hypertension

51.

Measles is caused by a ____.

a)

Virus

b)

Fungus

c)

Worm

d)

Chemical

52.

Typhoid is spread through ____.

a)

Dirty water

b)

Air

c)

Exercise

d)

Music

53.

HIV can be transmitted through ____.

a)

Sharing sharp objects

b)

Handshake

c)

Mosquito bite

d)

Shoes

54.

Which prevents communicable diseases?

a)

Vaccination

b)

Refusing bath

c)

Dirty clothes

d)

Sharing needles

55.

Cholera mainly causes ____.

a)

Diarrhoea

b)

Headache

c)

Cough

d)

Tooth decay

56.

Covering the mouth when coughing helps to prevent ____.

a)

Weight gain

b)

Disease spread

c)

Height loss

d)

Anger

57.

Mosquitoes spread ____.

a)

Malaria

b)

Cough

c)

Measles

d)

Typhoid

58.

Which disease is spread by houseflies?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Dysentery

c)

HIV

d)

Stroke

59.

A healthy environment helps to reduce ____.

a)

Disease outbreak

b)

Eating

c)

Games

d)

Learning

60.

Immunization protects children from ____.

a)

Exams

b)

Preventable diseases

c)

Sleep

d)

Exercise