Physical Education Questions and Answers
Test your physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety with these JAMB and WAEC past questions.
Test your physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety with these JAMB and WAEC past questions.
Dance in the ancient time was mainly used for the following except to
Appease the gods
Entertain people
Please the spirit of dead relatives
Prolong good health
Correct answer is D
Dance is not used to prolong good health in ancient times
Physical education can be defined as education for
All round development
Development of physical skills
Development of social interaction
Physical and mental development
Correct answer is A
We can describe physical education as an education for All round development, I.e. physical, mental, psychological, emotional, etc
The branches of physical education include the following except
Aquatics
Cosmetology
Games and Sports
Health
Correct answer is B
Cosmetology is not a branch of physical education
Which of these is not a function of sports on modern day society?
Helps to reduce inflation
Is used for both economic and political games
It is used to reduce tension
It serves as a means of livelihood
Correct answer is A
Sports is not used to reduce inflation
Which of the following is not a physical fitness test?
Breaststroke
Broad jump
Pull ups
Sit-ups
Correct answer is A
Breaststroke is a swimming skill. It is not used for physical fitness test
Which of the following prepares one for other sports?
Athletics
Physical exercise
Gymnastics
Play
Correct answer is B
Exercise prepares the body and soul for other sports
Excessive body weight due to fat is called
Kwaahiokor
Kyphosis
Lordosis
obesity
Correct answer is D
This is known as Obesity
During physical exercise, the body requires more supply of
Carbon monoxide
Hydrogen
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Correct answer is D
The body requires more supply of oxygen to prevent fatigue
Which of these exercises is good for strengthening the abdominal muscle?
Cartwheel
Press-up
Pull-up
Sit up
Correct answer is D
Sit up is good for strengthening the abdominal muscle
Which of these is not true about a warm up exercise? It
Improves performance
Increases muscular contraction
Reduces blood circulation
Reduces incidence of injury
Correct answer is C
warm-up exercise does not reduce blood circulation rather it increases the heart rate and makes blood circulate much faster
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