Physical Education questions and answers

Physical Education Questions and Answers

Test your physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety with these JAMB and WAEC past questions.

71.

Fruit and vegetables are important because

A.

They give you energy

B.

They are easily available

C.

They are colorful

D.

They provide you with a wide variety of vitamins, minerals, and nutrients

Correct answer is D

Balanced diet is a diet consisting of adequate amounts of all the necessary nutrients recommended for healthy growth

72.

How many points is required to win a badminton game ?

A.

31

B.

12

C.

7

D.

21

Correct answer is D

In a standard game of badminton, a player or team must score 21 points to win a game. The game is played best of three games. If each side wins a game, then a third game is played as a decider

73.

The ability of the body systems to work together efficiently to allow you to be healthy and perform activities of daily living is

A.

physical fitness

B.

stamina

C.

good posture

D.

immune system

Correct answer is A

Physical fitness is the ability of the body systems to work together efficiently to allow you to be healthy and perform activities of daily living

74.

Track events are done on a ___

A.

basketball court

B.

gym

C.

running track

D.

open field

Correct answer is C

Track events are athletic events that take place on a running track. These events include sprints, middle-distance races, long-distance races, hurdling, and relays. Therefore, the correct answer is 'running track

75.

A formal educational program designed to guide the consumers against inferior products is called

A.

Consumer health

B.

Consumer price

C.

Health science

D.

Physical health

Correct answer is A

This is a definition of consumer health

76.

Which part of javelin lands to make a valid throw?

A.

Binding

B.

Butt

C.

Handle

D.

Tip

Correct answer is D

If the javelin lands with its tip, then the throw is considered legal or valid

77.

Which of the following equipment is used in javelin?

A.

Crossbar

B.

Measuring tape

C.

Pole

D.

Shuttle Cork

Correct answer is B

The measuring tape could be useful in a javelin throw to determine how far the javelin has travelled after a throw

78.

The following benefits can be derived from female participation in sports except

A.

Development of high sense of utility

B.

Development of self confidence

C.

Promotes juvenile delinquency

D.

Promoting social adjustments

Correct answer is C

Female participation in sports does not promote gender delinquency

79.

The following are skills in table tennis except

A.

Backhand drive

B.

Forehand drive

C.

Service

D.

Shooting

Correct answer is D

Shooting is not a skill in table tennis

80.

In which of the following events does an athlete jump for height?

A.

Hammer

B.

Hurdles

C.

Long jump

D.

Pole vault

Correct answer is D

Athletes jump for height in Pole vault. Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar