Physical Education Past Questions

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Question 71
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How can carrying heavy bags or backpacks contribute to postural problems?

ABy promoting good posture.
BBy causing muscle imbalances and strain on the spine.
CBy evenly distributing weight on both shoulders.
DBy reducing the load on the back muscles
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Question 72
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Identify the jumping technique used in the long jump.

AHitch-kick
BGlide
CWestern Roll
DSpin
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Question 73
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Name the events which make up the throwing events.

ALong jump, Triple jump, High jump, Pole vault
BDiscus, Hammer, Pole vault, Triple jump
CShot put, Discus, Javelin, Hammer throw
DShot put, Javelin, High jump, Long jump
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Question 74
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Which component of physical fitness relates to the ability to change body position quickly and accurately while maintaining control and balance?

ACoordination
BAgility
CReaction time
DPower
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Question 75
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In the precolonial era in Nigeria, physical education was primarily influenced by:

AWestern education systems
BModern sports facilities
CTraditional games and physical activities
DColonial administrative policies
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Question 76
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What is the role of the linesman in football?
 

AAwards free kicks and penalties
BKeeps track of time
CMaintains order and discipline on the field
DSignals for offside violations and throw-ins.
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Question 77
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What is the penalty for a charging foul in basketball?

APersonal foul against the defensive player
BNo penalty, play continues
CFree throws for the offensive team
DTurnover to the defensive team
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Question 78
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What safety equipment is essential in the hammer throw event?

AGloves
BProtective cage
CKnee pads
DHelmet
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Question 79
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Which basketball skill involves securing possession of missed shots or opponent's shots that come off the backboard or
rim?

AShooting
BDribbling
CPassing
DRebounding
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Question 80
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In badminton, if a player serves before the opponent is ready, what is the ruling?

AThe server loses the point
BThe server gets an extra serve
CThe serve is replayed
DThe receiver wins the point
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Question 81
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What type of flooring is usually used for indoor basketball courts?

AAsphalt
BHardwood
CGrass
DCarpet
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Question 82
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Which Founding Father of Physical Education advocated for the role of play in developing character and discipline?

AJohn Dewey
BClark Hetherington
CThomas Wood
DDudley Sergent
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Question 83
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Which joint is classified as a saddle joint?

AThumb joint
BShoulder joint
CElbow joint
DHip joint
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Question 84
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When handing off the baton in a relay race, which type of take-over involves the outgoing runner seeing the incoming runner?

ABlind take-over
BOverhand take-over
CUnderhand take-over
DVisual take-over
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Question 85
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What is an example of a recreational activity that promotes mindfulness and relaxation?

AArchery
BZiplining
CYoga
DSkiing
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Question 86
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______________ is a sudden twisting or wrenching of a joint, causing damage to ligaments.

AFracture
BStrain
CDislocation
DSprain
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Question 87
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Which of these dances is performed with a masquerade costume by the Efik people?

ABongo
BEkombi
CAtilogwu
DMmanwu
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Question 88
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In which city were the 2015 All Africa Games held?

AKigali
BMaputo
CBrazzaville
DFreetown
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Question 89
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The external openings of the nasal cavity that admit air to the lungs are called ?

Alarynx
Bnostrils
Coesophagus
Dtrachea
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Question 90
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The type of baton exchange in which the receiver of the baton will not see as the baton is being placed in his/her hand is called?

Ainvisible baton exchange
BNon-visual baton exchange
Cvisual baton exchange
Dvirtual baton exchange
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