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.

61.

The following are the examples of sports except

A.

canoeing

B.

racing

C.

Camping

D.

marketing

Correct answer is D

marketing, the sum of activities involved in directing the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers

62.

What do you call a person who performs gymnastics ?

A.

performer

B.

gymnastics athlete

C.

entertainer

D.

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

63.

Which of the following is a track event ?

A.

Triple jump

B.

Pole vault

C.

100m race

D.

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)

64.

Which of the following is an indoor recreational activity?

A.

swimming

B.

hiking

C.

jogging

D.

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

65.

The following are the injuries that can be sustained at sport except ____

A.

sprain

B.

bruises

C.

strain

D.

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