Test your physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety with these JAMB and WAEC past questions.
The following are the examples of sports except
canoeing
racing
Camping
marketing
Correct answer is D
marketing, the sum of activities involved in directing the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers
What do you call a person who performs gymnastics ?
performer
gymnastics athlete
entertainer
gymnast
Correct answer is D
A person who performs gymnastics is called a gymnast. This term is universally accepted and used to refer to individuals who participate in this sport
Which of the following is a track event ?
Triple jump
Pole vault
100m race
High jump
Correct answer is C
Track event
- long distance races (5km, 10km, half marathon, full marathon)
- Middle distance races (800m, 1500m, 1600m, 2000m, 3000m)
- Short distance sprints (100m, 200m, 400m)
- Relay races (4x100m, 4x200m, 4x400m, 4x800m)
- Steeplechase races (3000m)
- Hurdle races (100m, 110m, 400m)
Which of the following is an indoor recreational activity?
swimming
hiking
jogging
playing chess
Correct answer is D
Indoor recreational activities are activities performed inside a house, hall or generally under a roof.
Examples
- singing
- playing ludo
- playing chess
- dancing
-reading etc
The following are the injuries that can be sustained at sport except ____
sprain
bruises
strain
stomach ache
Correct answer is D
In the context of sports, injuries typically refer to physical harm or damage that happens to the body. This can include sprains, strains, and bruises. A stomach ache, while it can be uncomfortable, is not typically classified as a sports injury unless it is caused by a direct blow or trauma during the sport. Therefore, the correct answer is 'stomach ache
The amount of force you can put out is dependent on your
muscular strength
stamina
agility
muscular endurance
Correct answer is A
The amount of force one can exert is directly related to their muscular strength. Muscular strength is the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to exert force against resistance. The stronger the muscle, the more force it can exert
What year was the first modern olympic game held ?
1976
1896
1986
1856
Correct answer is B
Athens 1896 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Athens that took place April 6–15, 1896. The Athens Games were the first occurrence of the modern Olympic Games
A sport where participants should have no means of contact is called ?
outdoor games
indoor games
non-contact games
contact games
Correct answer is C
A sport where participants should have no means of contact is called non-contact games. These are games where players are not allowed to make physical contact with each other. Examples include tennis, volleyball, and badminton. The aim is to minimize the risk of injury
Which of the following helps human sperm with locomotion?
flagellum
nucleus
Cilia
basal
Correct answer is A
The flagellum helps human sperm with locomotion. It is a whip-like structure that allows cells to move. A flagellum is a long, hair-like structure that rotates to make the cell move. Cilia are short, hair-like structures that move in a wave-like manner, while the nucleus is the control center of the cell, and basal is the base part of a structure
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