Test your physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety with these JAMB and WAEC past questions.
Which organ is not part of the alimentary canal?
Jejunum
stomach
colon
skin
Correct answer is D
The alimentary canal is referred to as the pathway by which food enters our body and moves out through the anus after digestion. The main organs of the alimentary canal includes mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine. Skin is an excretory organ
How many players make up a basketball team on the court at a time?
6
6
12
7
Correct answer is B
There are 5 players on a basketball team on the court at a time
Saliva helps in the digestion of
Starch
Protein
Fat
Vitamins
Correct answer is A
Saliva does not digest protein, fat and fibres. Saliva is a watery substance produced in the mouth of some animals including humans. Saliva contains enzymes that breaks down starch
Which of the following is not a throw event ?
javelin throw
pole vault
hammer throw
shot put
Correct answer is B
Pole vault is not a throw event. It is a field event in athletics where a person uses a long, flexible pole (which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to jump over a bar. Javelin throw, shot put, and hammer throw are all throw events
One of these is a component of school health programme
None of the above
External services
Health services
Currable services
Correct answer is C
Health care service: Health care is the prevention, treatment and management of illness and prevention of mental and physical wellbeing through the service offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions
Which of the following is not a swimming stroke ?
downstroke
crawl
backstroke
breast stroke
Correct answer is A
Downstroke is not a swimming stroke. The main types of swimming strokes are the crawl (or freestyle), backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. These strokes are the most common ones used in competitive swimming events
The capacity to change direction effectively and quickly while maintaining body posture is called ?
Power
Stamina
Agility
strength
Correct answer is C
Agility is the capacity to change direction effectively and quickly while maintaining body posture. It is a key component in many sports that require quick changes in direction, such as football, basketball, and soccer. Power, stamina, and strength are all important aspects of fitness, but they do not specifically refer to the ability to change direction quickly while maintaining body posture
Recreational activities are meant to be done during ___
busy time
leisure time
bed time
anytime
Correct answer is B
Recreation refers to all those activities that people choose to do to refresh their bodies and minds and make their leisure time more interesting and enjoyable. Examples of recreation activities are walking, swimming, meditation, reading, playing games and dancing.
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