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PHYSICAL EDUCATION MCQs

1. Learning that results from input, better processing of the information that comes from input and feedback is referred to
(A) Psychoanalytic theory of learning
(B) Cybernetic theory of learning
(C) Reinforcement theory of learning
(D) Operant Conditioning theory of learning
Ans: B

2. The initial step in curriculum design is to
(A) Organize a curriculum committee
(B) Defining goals
(C) Defining objectives
(D) Defining a philosophy of physical education
Ans: D

3. In a gait cycle of walking the ratio of stance phase to swing phase is approximately
(A) 60 : 40 (B) 50 : 50
(C) 40 : 60 (D) 70 : 30
Ans: A

4. Following substances are ergogenic aid but find the one which is not approved by I.O.C. :
(A) Vitamin E (B) Glutamine
(C) Caffeine (D) Bicarbonate salts
Ans: C

5. 50. Match List – I with List – II and find the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Biceps Branchi 1. Tuberosity of Tibia
II. Semimembranosus 2. Medial condyle of Femur
III. Rectus Femoris 3. Upper Radius and Ulna
IV. Semi tendinosus 4. Posterior condyle of Tibia
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 3 4 1 2
(C) 3 2 1 4
(D) 2 3 4 1
Ans: All options are correct

6. Personal sources of stress are
I. Event importance
II. Trait anxiety
III. Self-esteem
IV. Uncertainty
Find the correct answer :
Codes :
(A) I & II (B) III & IV
(C) II & III (D) I & IV
Ans: C

7. Taxonomy of behaviour of physical education teacher is developed by
(A) Stimulated training (B) Workshop
(C) Refresher course (D) Micro teaching
Ans: A

8. Vitamin B1 is also known as
(A) Calcium (B) Thiamine
(C) Phosphorus (D) Potassium
Ans: B

9. Which Hepatitis is slow killer ?
(A) Hepatitis-A (B) Hepatitis-B
(C) Hepatitis-C (D) Hepatitis-D
Ans: C

10. The main role of a Physical Education Teacher is identified with a
(A) Leader (B) Planner
(C) Manager (D) Motivator
Ans: A

11. Which of the following ability is both conditional and coordinative ?
(A) Flexibility (B) Strength
(C) Speed (D) Endurance
Ans: C

12. To test the hypothesis that group I is better than group II, which of the following statistical technique is appropriate ?
(A) One-tailed t-test (B) Two tailed t-test
(C) F-test (D) None of the above
Ans: A

13. Rationalisation theory of management unequivocally advocates
(A) Freedom of thought and action (B) Division of responsibility
(C) Division of authority (D) Right person for the right job
Ans: A

14. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. NSNIS Centre, Bangalore 1. 1987
II. NSNIS Centre, Gandhinagar 2. 1983
III. NSNIS Centre, Calcutta 3. 1984
IV. LNCPE, Trivandrum 4. 1975
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 2 4 1 3
(D) 3 2 1 4
Ans: B

15. Physical characteristics of under 5 years children includes :
I. Children need frequent rest periods
II. Eye-hand co-ordination fully developed
III. Gender difference do not emerge
IV. Muscles of hands and fingers fully developed
Find the correct combination from the codes given below :
(A) Only I and II (B) Only II, III and IV
(C) Only I, III and IV (D) All are correct.
Ans: C

16. Find out correct agonist – antagonist pairs.
I. Trapezius – deltoid
II. Pactorals – latissimus dorsi
III. Adductor Magnus – Brevis
IV. Serratus anterior – Rhomboid
V. Soleus – gastrocnemius
(A) I, III and V (B) III, IV and V
(C) II, III and V (D) I, II and IV
Ans: D

17. Which of the following drugs are banned by I.O.C. as doping substance ?
I. Alcohol
II. Analgesics
III. Anabolic steroid
IV. Amphetamine
Find out the correct combination from the following codes :
Codes :
(A) I, II and IV are correct. (B) II, III and IV are correct.
(C) III and IV are correct. (D) I and III are correct.
Ans: C

18. Explanation of four terms are mentioned in ABCD below. Indicate the one which is wrongly matched :
Explanation Term
(A) Amount of blood pumped out by each ventricle in each beat is Cardiac output
(B) Amount of air exhaled or inhaled in one breathe is Tidal volume
(C) Difference between Body Mass and Fat Mass is referred to as Lean body mass
(D) The special functional tissue which is the pace maker of the heart is S.A. Node
Ans: A

19. Play theories are
I. Catharsis theory
II. Attribution theory
III. Psycho-analytic theory
IV. Individual zones of optimal functioning theory
Select the correct answer :
Codes :
(A) I & III (B) II & IV
(C) II & III (D) I & IV
Ans: A

20. Which of the following factors affect the structure of a training session ?
I. Climatic condition II. Nutritional status
III. Environment IV. Age of the trainee
Codes :
(A) I & IV (B) I & II
(C) II & III (D) II & IV
Ans: A

21. Intramural and extramural competitions are organised to accomplish different objectives :
I. Development of athletic talent
II. Development of institutional prestige
III. Development of athlete’s physical fitness
IV. Development of academic excellence
V. Achievement of educational objectives
Select the correct combination from the codes given below :
Codes :
(A) I & II (B) I & III
(C) I & IV (D) I & V
Ans: D

22. A qualitative research question :
I. Is generally an open-ended question.
II. Asks a question about some process or phenomenon to be explored.
III. Is generally a closed-ended question.
IV. Is a contingency question.
Codes :
(A) I & III (B) II & IV
(C) I & II (D) I & IV
Ans: C

23. Criteria of a standard test involve :
I. Reliability II. Complexity
III. Variability IV. Norm
Select the correct combination.
(A) I & II (B) II & III
(C) III & IV (D) IV & I
Ans: D

24. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Fitness is a total concept which concerns the whole individual.
Reason (R) : Regular participation in physical activities contributes to physical development which means development of physical power, ability to recover and ability to resist fatigue.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
(A) (A) is true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(B) (A) is true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

25. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Muscles that pass across two joints are called bi-articular muscle.
Reason (R) : Two-joints muscle provides another type of human muscular coordination in the use of body lever.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following statement is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true and (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true.
Ans: A

26. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : In the lungs O2 and CO2 exchange take place between capillary and lung alveoli.
Reason (R) : Due to pressure gradient of O2 and CO2 between alveoli and capillary, O2 enters and CO2 leaves the blood vessels.
In the context of the two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is wrong.
(D) (A) is wrong, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

27. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : A champion sprinter is born and not made.
Reason (R) : Proper training, appropriate physical fitness and skill, conducive environment and mental make up play important role in shaping athletes.
In the context of the statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

28. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Each activity provides a gratifying outlet for some basic urge or need.
Reason (R) : The forms of recreation vary as widely as the interests of a single individual throughout his life time and as diverse as the differences between people.
Which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

29. Given below are two statements, one of which is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : School age children have developed cognitive abilities.
Reason (R) : Extracurricular activities effects on cognitive development.
In the context of two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: D

30. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : The training in the competition period aims at achieving and maintaining top form.
Reason (R) : Top form once achieved can last for a prolonged period of time.
In the context of two statements, which of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: C

31. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Researchers use both open-ended and closed-ended questions to collect data.
Reason (R) : Open-ended questions provide qualitative data in the participants’ own words.
Which of the following statement is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

32. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : An obese person has BMI more than 30.
Reason (R) : BMI indicates the nutritional status of a person.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: B

33. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man.
Reason (R) : An effective teacher does not impose himself on the pupil with his superior wisdom and intelligence rather draws out the best in the pupil by creating right environment.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) (A) is true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) is true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: B

34. Focus of Physical Education has undergone change with passage of time. Arrange them in proper sequence using the codes given below
I. Health oriented
II. Fitness oriented
III. Skill oriented
IV. Academic and research oriented
Codes :
(A) I, II, III, IV (B) II, III, I, IV
(C) III, IV, II, I (D) IV, III, II, I
Ans: B

35. Find the correct sequential order of the process of inspiration in our respiration :
I. Lung volume increases/pressure decreases
II. Air rushes in
III. Inter-costal muscles contract
IV. Diaphragm descends down
V. Sternum moves forward
Codes :
(A) II, I, V, III, IV (B) I, II, IV, V, III
(C) IV, I, II, III, V (D) IV, III, V, I, II
Ans: D

36. Put the following stages in a sequential order to indicate how a group becomes a team :
I. Storming
II. Norming
III. Forming
IV. Performing
Codes :
(A) III, I, II, IV (B) II, III, IV, I
(C) I, II, III, IV (D) IV, I, II, III
Ans: A

37. Which of these gives the correct sequence of phases in a ballistic movement ?
(A) Action, recovery, preparation
(B) Preparation, action, recovery
(C) Preparation, recovery, action
(D) Recovery, action, preparation
Ans: B

38. Fetal alcohol syndrome is associated with which of the following ?
(A) Leukaemia
(B) Hepatitis
(C) Phenylketonuria
(D) Developmental disabilities
Ans: D

39. Arrange the following measures of variability in a sequence :
I. Standard deviation
II. Range
III. Quartile deviation
IV. Average deviation
Codes :
(A) II, IV, III, I
(B) II, III, IV, I
(C) IV, III, II, I
(D) IV, II, III, I
Ans: A

40. Arrange the following tests in chronological order of their origination with the code given below :
I. Miller-Wall-Volly Test
II. Dyer Test
III. McDonald Soccer Test
IV. Barrow General Motor Ability Test
Codes :
(A) I, II, III, IV (B) II, I, III, IV
(C) IV, III, II, I (D) II, III, I, II
Ans: B

41. Arrange the following steps of organising an event in a proper sequence using the codes given below :
I. Assigning resources and responsibilities
II. Grouping of the tasks or responsibilities
III. Coordinating the activities and responsibilities
IV. Identifying specific tasks or activities
Codes :
(A) I, II, III, IV (B) II, III, IV, I
(C) I, III, II, IV (D) IV, II, I, III
Ans: D

42. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Self actualisation theory of personality 1. Albert Bandura
II. Self concept theory of personality 2. George Kelley
III. Personal construct theory of personality 3. Curl Rogers
IV. Self-efficiency theory of personality 4. Maslow
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 3 4 1 2
Ans: A

43. Match the terms of List – I with that of List – II and indicate perfect matching out of ABCD below :
List – I List – II
I. Wax bath 1. Cryotherapy
II. Whirlpool bath 2. Superficial thermo therapy
III. Short wave diathermy 3. Electrotherapy
IV. Ice massage 4. Hydrotherapy
V. TENS 5. Penetrative thermo therapy
Codes :
I II III IV V
(A) 2 4 5 1 3
(B) 5 1 3 4 2
(C) 2 5 1 4 3
(D) 4 1 5 3 2
Ans: A

44. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Trait anxiety 1. Moment to moment changes in perceived physiological activation
II. State anxiety 2. Characterized by diverse reactions
III. Stress 3. Transitory in nature
IV. Somatic state anxiety 4. A relatively stable disposition
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 3 2 1
Ans: D

45. Make correct pairs :
I. Milk, cheese, yogurt 1. Carbohydrates
II. Meat, poultry, fish 2. Calcium and Nuts
III. Vegetable group 3. Protein
IV. Bread, Rice, Cereal 4. Vitamins
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 2 4 3 1
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 1 3 2 4
(D) 1 4 3 2
Ans: B

46. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Temporary loss of form 1. I phase
II. Rest and recovery 2. II phase
III. Achieving & maintaining top form 3. IV phase
IV. Development of training state 4. III phase
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 2 3 4 1
(B) 3 1 4 2
(C) 4 3 2 1
(D) 1 4 3 2
Ans: C

47. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Teaching callisthenics 1. Whole-part-whole method
II. Teaching marching 2. Project method
III. Teaching putting the shot 3. Command method
IV. Teaching leadership qualities 4. Setdrill method
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 4 3 1 2
(D) 2 3 4 1
Ans: C

48. Match the following pairs :
Test Rope above the Net
I. French Short Serve Test 1. 4 ft.
II. Petry Volleyball Serve Test 2. 3 ft.
III. Broer-Miller Tennis Test 3. 20 inches
IV. French Clear Test 4. 8 ft.
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 3 4 1 2
(C) 3 2 1 4
(D) 2 1 3 2
Ans: C

49. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Iron 1. Proper thyroid function
II. Sodium 2. Development of strong bones
III.Phosphorus 3. Functioning of nervous system
IV. Iodine 4. Formation of haemoglobin
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 3 2 1
Ans: D

50. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Supervision of instructional programme 1. Recruitment or staffing
II. Supervision of facilities and equipments 2. Performance and honour of athletes
III. Supervision of Personnel 3. Time table, class scheduling
IV. Supervision of Records 4. Annual maintenance of playfield, gymnasium, swimming pool etc.
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 3 4 1 2
Ans: D

51. The classification of body types as Endomorphs, Mesomorphs and Ectomorphs is given by
(A) Kretchmer (B) Sheldon
(C) Plato (D) Aristotle
Ans: B

52. Human Heart is
(A) An enzyme factory
(B) A great pumping organ
(C) Source of Inspiration
(D) An Energy House
Ans: B

53. There are primarily four groups of muscles around hip joint. Among them medial group of muscles acts for
(A) Flexion (B) Extension
(C) Adduction (D) Abduction
Ans: C

54. Competition is simply
(A) a learnt social process
(B) a productive strategy for character development
(C) destructive for growth of individual
(D) essential for human development
Ans: A

55. Post-Graduation course in physical Education first started in India in the year
(A) 1960 (B) 1963
(C) 1965 (D) 1970
Ans: B

56. Getting the right facts to the right people at the right time in the right way is called
(A) Motivation for Sports
(B) Leadership in Sports
(C) Game Management
(D) Public relation in Sports
Ans: D

57. Which of the following is known as the building blocks of the body ?
(A) Proteins
(B) Carbohydrates
(C) Vitamins
(D) Minerals
Ans: A

58. Which of the following is considered as genetic endowment ?
(A) Endurance
(B) Flexibility
(C) Speed
(D) Strength
Ans: C

59. Which of the following correlation co-efficients represents the weakest relationship between two variables ?
(A) –0.59 (B) +0.10
(C) –1.0 (D) +0.76
Ans: B

60. Which one of the following is not a criteria of a good test ?
(A) Objectivity
(B) Subjectivity
(C) Reliability
(D) Validity
Ans: B

61. Supervision as an aspect of management aims at
(A) Students counselling
(B) Overseeing students activities
(C) Progress sustaining
(D) Feedback providing
Ans: B

62. Which of the following is not related to the School Health Programme ?
(A) Career Counselling
(B) Keeping health records
(C) Hygiene
(D) Cure diseases
Ans: A

63. Observation in which the participants are unaware that the researcher is observing their behaviour, is
(A) Participant observation
(B) Non-participant observation
(C) Undisguised observation
(D) Disguised observation
Ans: D

64. A gymnast performs giant swing continuously for a number of times on a horizontal bar by manipulating radius of rotating of the body. For this he
(A) only decreases radius of rotation
(B) only increases radius of rotation
(C) alternately decreases and increases radius of rotation once
(D) alternately decreases and increases radius of rotation continuously.
Ans: D

65. From the following, identify the one which is not innovating in Sports management.
(A) Evolving (B) Influencing
(C) Searching (D) Directing
Ans: B

66. The study of how learning occurs is mainly a part of
I. Neuropsychological
II. Physiology of Exercise
III. Educational Psychology
IV. Sociology of Sports
Find the correct combination :
(A) I, II (B) II, III
(C) III, IV (D) I, III
Ans: D

67. Whirlpool therapy used in sports medicine includes :
I. Massage
II. Ice packs
III. Water immersion
IV. Infra red
Select the correct answer :
(A) I and II (B) I and III
(C) II and III (D) III and IV
Ans: B

68. Achievement goal theory has three factors; these are :
I. Achievement goals
II. Perceived ability
III. Task orientation
IV. Achievement behaviour
Find the correct combination :
(A) II, I, III (B) III, IV, I
(C) IV, III, II (D) I, II, IV
Ans: D

69. Physical education teachers need a time table because :
I. It helps them to plan effective teaching programme.
II. It helps them to plan their leisure time.
III. It ensures proper utilisation of time and energy.
IV. It helps them plan their household works.
Find out the correct combination
(A) I, II (B) I, III
(C) II, IV (D) II, III
Ans: B

70. The objective means of judgement of training load consists of
I. Oxygen consumption
II. Cotton lips
III. Sleeplessness
IV. Lactic Acid concentration
Find the correct combination :
(A) I and II (B) II and III
(C) III and IV (D) I and IV
Ans: D

71. Following tests are used to measure strength of different forms :
I. Sit-ups
II. Squat jump
III. Medicine ball throw
IV. Pull-ups
Among them strength endurance is measured by
(A) I and II (B) II and III
(C) III and IV (D) IV and I
Ans: D

72. Use the correct code given below :
Arrange the organs of Respiratory system in descending order.
I. Nose
II. Larynx
III. Trachea
IV. Lungs
Codes :
(A) I, II, IV, III (B) IV, III, II, I
(C) II, III, IV, I (D) I, II, III, IV
Ans: D

73. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is under the process of suspension by the International Olympic Committee
(IOC) due to the reasons :
I. Criminally charged persons can not hold official positions in IOA.
II. 70 years age limit for the officebearers
III. Bypassing two term norms for office-bearers
IV. 12 years as office-bearer and not more than 70 years of age.
Find the correct combination.
(A) I & II (B) III & IV
(C) I & IV (D) II & III
Ans: C

74. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : No two individuals are alike.
Reason (R) : Individual difference should be given due consideration before prescribing physical activities.
Which one of the following statements is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: B

75. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : In fibrous joint there is no movement at all.
Reason (R) : Hinge joint is a typical example of fibrous joint.
In the context of two statements, which one of the following statement is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are right and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are right but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is right but (R) is wrong.
(D) (A) is wrong but (R) is right.
Ans: C

76. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Humanbeing are unique, they possess a combination of physical, mental and behavioural characteristics that identify them as human and endow them with individual personality.
Reason (R) : People are both similar and different. We have different biological and experimental background, but we still share certain physical and mental qualities that distinguish us as human being from animals.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following statement is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

77. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The nature and objective of physical education in the educational institutions primarily depend upon the philosophy of the organisation, and its leadership.
Reason (R) : Curriculum is interpreted as ‘all the experiences that pupils gain under the guidance of the school.’
In the context of two statements which one of the following statement is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

78. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Stressors persistently bombard us. our response is stress-increased agitation in the cycle of interdependence between cellorgan-fluid.
Reason (R) : The pool of general adaptation energy required for that response is finite, the stressor effect is cumulative. The total stressor ‘package’ must then, be identified and managed.
In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are right, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are right, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is wrong, but (R) is right.
(D) (A) is right, but (R) is wrong.
Ans: A

79. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Osteoporosis disease occurs for Basketball players due to over use of joints.
Reason (R) : Synovial fluid is reduced in the joints due to overuse.
In the context of two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (R) is true but (A) is false.
Ans: B

80. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : ‘t’-test can be used to test the significance of difference between two groups mean values.
Reason (R) : ‘t’ test is a parametric inferential statistical test of null hypothesis for a single sample where the population variance is not
known.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: A

81. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the others as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Evaluation = measurement compared with objectives.
Reason (R) : Measurement and evaluation play a very important role in physical education.
In the context of the above statement, which one of the following is true.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
Ans: A

82. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the others as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Administration is a policy making function.
Reason (R) : Management is concerned with carrying out the broad policies laid down by administration.
Which one of the following statements is true :
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(C) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.
Ans: D

83. Arrange sequentially following steps of the Govt. of India for the development of Physical Education in India.
I. National Physical Efficiency Test
II. Amrit Kaur Coaching Scheme
III. L.N.C.P.E.
IV. Advisory Board on Education
Codes :
(A) I, II, IV, III (B) II, I, III, IV
(C) IV, III, II, I (D) II, IV, III, I
Ans: D

84. Select the correct chronological sequence of different phases involved in catching a ball from the following options :
(A) Positioning in line of incoming ball, judging the flight, cupping and receiving the ball.
(B) Judging the flight, Positioning in line of incoming ball, receiving the ball and cupping.
(C) Cupping, receiving the ball, judging the flight and positioning in line of the ball.
(D) Judging the flight, positioning in line of the incoming ball, cupping and receiving the ball.
Ans: D

85. In presentation method of technique training the following stages are involved :
I. Practice
II. Explanation
III. Demonstration
IV. Removal of errors
Arrange in proper sequential order
(A) II, III, IV, I (B) I, III, II, IV
(C) IV, I, III, II (D) III, II, I, IV
Ans: D

86. Arrange the following Test batteries in chronological order of their origination with the code given below :
I. Kraus-Weber Test
II. AAHPER Youth Fitness Test
III. Barrow General Motor Ability Test
IV. Health Related Physical Fitness Test
Codes :
(A) III, IV, I & II (B) IV, I, II & III
(C) I, III, II & IV (D) II, III, IV & I
Ans: C

87. Select correct sequence of phases of movements in which they appear in 100 m sprint from the following options :
(A) Slow acceleration, rapid acceleration, zero acceleration, negative acceleration
(B) Zero acceleration, slow acceleration, rapid acceleration, negative acceleration
(C) Negative acceleration, zero acceleration, slow acceleration, rapid acceleration
(D) Rapid acceleration, slow acceleration, zero acceleration negative acceleration
Ans: D

88. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Epistemology 1. Deals with nature of beauty in arts
II. Logic 2. Deals with moral
III. Ethics 3. Deals with reasoning
IV. Aesthetics 4. Deals with ultimate truth
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 4 3 1 2
(D) 3 4 2 1
Ans: A

89. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Neuron 1. Digestive system
II. Alveoli 2. Urinary system
III. Nephrone 3. Respiratory system
IV. Villi 4. Nervous system
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 3 4 2
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 2 1 3 4
(D) 1 2 3 4
Ans: B

90. Which one of following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(A) Body mass is the measure of – Inertia
(B) Elevation and depression are the movements of – Shoulder girdle
(C) The muscle covering both the joints of hip and knee – Sartorius
(D) Movement of a gymnast in air holding the rings – Projectile
Ans: D

91. Match List – I with List – II and find the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Prevention from diseases 1. Balance Diet
II. Decrease the pulse rate 2. Alcohol
III. Increased blood pressure 3. Smoking
IV. Psychomotor stimulant 4. Amphetamine
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 2 3 4 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 1 2 3
Ans: B

92. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Reaction ability 1. Buffer capacity
II. Movement speed 2. Anticipation
III. Locomotors ability 3. Metabolic power
IV. Speed endurance 4. Ability to relax
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 3 4 2 1
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 1 2 4 3
Ans: C

93. Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
(A) The variable manipulated by the researcher – Independent variable
(B) The variable that allows for fractional amount – Discrete variable
(C) The variable made up of units that are detached and distinct from one another – Dependent variable
(D) The variable in a study that is measured by the researcher – Continuous variable
Ans: A

94. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
(A) Nominal scale of measurement – Religion
(B) Ordinal scale of measurement – Time
(C) Interval scale of measurement – Class rank
(D) Ratio scale of measurement – Temperature
Ans: A

95. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I (Old Concept)
List – II (Modern Concept)
I. Inspection 1. Derived and corporative
II. Focused on teacher 2. Diverse functions
III. Visitation and conference 3. Emphasis on material aims
IV. Imposed and authoritarian 4. Study and analysis
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 4 1 2 3
(D) 1 4 3 2
Ans: A

96. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. 1953 1. Sports Authority of India
II. 1956 2. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Coaching Scheme
III. 1954 3. National plan of Physical Education and Recreation was published
IV. 1984 4. National Discipline Scheme
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 2 3 4 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 4 3 2 1
(D) 1 4 3 2
Ans: A

97. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Operant Theory 1. Personality
II. Situation-Specific Theory 2. Motivation
III. Social Learning Theory 3. Learning
IV. Cognitive Evaluation Theory 4. Leadership
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 1 2 3
Ans: C

98. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct option from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Milk, Cheese, Yogurt 1. Carbohydrates
II. Meat, Poultry, Fish 2. Calcium and Nuts
III. Vegetable groups 3. Proteins
IV. Bread, Cereal, Rice 4. Vitamins
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 2 4 3 1
(B) 1 4 3 2
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 2 3 4 1
Ans: D

99. Match List – I with List – II and find out the correct option from the code given below :
List – I (Measuring Instrument)
List – II (Measured Quantity)
I. Tensiometer 1. Range of motion around a joint
II. Flexomeasure 2. Work
III. Spirometer 3. Strength
IV. Ergometer 4. Vital capacity
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 2 3 1 4
(B) 4 2 3 1
(C) 1 4 2 3
(D) 3 1 4 2
Ans: D

100. Match List – I with List – II and detect the correct option using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
I. Rajeev Gandhi Khelratna Award 1. 1961
II. Arjuna Award 2. 1985
III. Dhyanchand Lifetime Achievement Award 3. 1991
IV. Dronacharya Award 4. 2002
Codes :
I II III IV
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 3 1 4 2
(C) 4 3 2 1
(D) 2 1 3 4
Ans: B

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