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.
Which of the following is not an official in a gymnastic game ?
Referee
lines men
Judges
Time keepers
Correct answer is B
In a gymnastic game, there are officials such as the referee, judges, and timekeepers. However, there are no linesmen in gymnastics. Linesmen are typically found in sports like football where they help the referee decide on matters occurring near the touchline
Which of the following is an indoor game ?
sprinting
chess
soccer
swimming
Correct answer is B
Indoor games are a variety of structured games or competitive physical exercises, typically carried out either at home, in a well-shettered building, or in a specially constructed sport venue such as a gym, arena etc
The sideways curvature of the spine is called ?
Flatback
Swayback
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Correct answer is D
Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that most often is diagnosed in adolescents. Scoliosis can occur in people with conditions such as cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy
Which of the following is the international governing body responsible for soccer ?
FIFA
FIBA
UEFA
BWF
Correct answer is A
FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) is the international governing body for soccer. It is responsible for the organization and governance of football's major international tournaments, notably the World Cup
the visual Exchange
the Downsweep
the Push
the Upsweep
Correct answer is D
The upsweep, in loads of ways, is a type of blind pass. An outgoing runner's hand is held behind them at waist height with the palm facing down.