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Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 70
General Instructions:
(i) The question paper consists of 5 sections and 37 Questions.
(ii) Section A consists of questions 1-18 with one mark each and multiple-choice questions. All questions are compulsory.
(iii) Section B consists of questions 19-24 carrying two marks each and are concise answer types and should be at most 60-90 words. Attempt any 5
(iv) Section C consists of Questions 25-30 carrying three marks each and are short answer types and should be at most 100-150 words. Attempt any 5
(v) Section D consists of Questions 31-33, carrying four marks each and are case studies. There is an internal choice available.
(vi) Section E consists of Questions 34-37 carrying five marks each and are short answer types and should be 200-300 words at most. Attempt any 3.
Section – A
Section – A consists of Multiple Choice Type questions of 1 mark each.
1. Identify the given yoga asana:
(A) Relaxative asana
(B) Meditative asana
(C) Cultural asana
(D) Corrective asana
View AnswerAns. (A) Relaxative asana
Explanation: It is a relaxative asana because it provides relaxation and peace to an individual both physically and mentally.
2. “Sports psychology is an area which attempts to apply psychological facts and principles to learning performance and associated human behaviour in the whole field of sports.” This definition is given by
(A) John Luther
(B) K.M. Burns
(C) Singer
(D) Barrow and Mc Gee
View AnswerAns. (A) John Luther
3. A hot shower is an example of _________ warming up.
(A) Active warming up
(B) General warming up
(C) Passive warming up
(D) Specific warming up
View AnswerAns. (C) Passive warming up
Explanation: Hot shower is a passive warm-up because a passive warm-up increases the body and skin temperatures and physiological reactions associated with heat removal.
4. _________ develops better coordination between the nervous and muscular systems.
(A) Physical development
(B) Social development
(C) Emotional development
(D) Neuro-muscular coordination
View AnswerAns. (D) Neuro-muscular coordination
5. Given below are two statements, one of which is labeled as Assertion (A), and the other is labeled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): Friendship is the biggest goal at the heart of the Olympic Movement.
Reason (R): The rules and regulations are supposed to be respected by every player and committee member of the Olympics.
Which one of the following statements is correct?
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
View AnswerAns. (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Explanation: Friendship encourages us to see sport as an instrument for mutual understanding between individuals or people all over the world.
6. What is the other name for the abduction of a wrist?
(A) Flexion
(B) Radial deviation
(C) Abductor
(D) Circumduction
View AnswerAns. (B) Radial deviation
7. _________ scale categoriesed gender as male and female.
(A) Ratio scale
(B) Ordinal scale
(C) Interval scale
(D) Nominal scale
View AnswerAns. (D) Nominal scale
Explanation: Nominal measurement scales are used to name or label things or to identify categories, this scale puts things or people into categories.
8. Identify the sign or symptoms of overload:
(A) Self-motivation
(B) Good sleep
(C) Lack of motivation
(D) Increased performance
View AnswerAns. (C) Lack of motivation
Explanation: If the administration of the overload continues for a longer period, it results in a decrease in the sportsperson’s performance, loss of concentration, lack of motivation, sleep disorder, and loss of appetite, and prone to injuries.
9. Match List – I with List – II, and choose the correct option from the codes given below:
View AnswerAns. Option (C)
10. Given below are two statements, one of which is labeled as Assertion (A), and the other is labeled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): Some substances or methods are banned or prohibited from use in sports.
Reason (R): The substances or methods are banned or prohibited from use in sports because these substances are used by the sportsperson to improve their performance in an unfair manner.
Which one of the following statements is correct?
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but(R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
View AnswerAns. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
11. Swastikasana is an example of __________ asana.
(A) Relaxative Asana
(B) Corrective Asana
(C) Meditative Asana
(D) Cultural Asana
View AnswerAns. (C) Meditative Asana
Explanation: Meditative asana enhances the meditation power of an individual. Meditation is done by remaining constant in this asana.
12. Lesson plans, and strategies are considered as __________.
(A) Instructions
(B) Rules
(C) Equipment
(D) Environment
View AnswerAns. (A) Instructions
13. Which bones are primarily spongy that are covered with a thin layer of compact bone?
(A) Flat Bones
(B) Irregular Bones
(C) Regular Bones
(D) Long Bones
View AnswerAns. (B) Irregular Bones
Explanation: Irregular bones are vertebrae and some of the skull bones have mainly spongy bones covered with a thin layer.
14. Nisha wants to become a doctor. She visits the biology lab and saw a skeleton she was confused after watching the skeleton. She asked her teacher about the different types of bones.
Which bone is categorised as an irregular bone?
(A) Femur
(B) Vertebrae
(C) Stapes
(D) Talus
View AnswerAns. (B) Vertebrae
Explanation: Vertebrae is an irregular bone. Irregular bones are primarily spongy bones covered with a thin layer of compact bones. Hence, vertebrae are also considered irregular bones due to primarily spongy bone structure.
15. Aaradhya, a student unable to understand the reasoning, thinking, memorizing, etc., her parents consulted the doctor and the doctor said that she had a disability in which her IQ level is not more than 70.
Which disability doctor had discussed above?
(A) Cognitive disability
(B) Physical disability
(C) Mental disability
(D) Disorder
View AnswerAns. (A) Cognitive disability
Explanation: Cognitive ability is also known as Intellectual ability. In this disability, an individual has faced problems in understanding, memorizing, analysing, etc., the individual who suffered from this disability their IQ level was 70 or below 70.
16. __________is the ability of muscle cells to forcefully shorten. (B) Movement
(A) Elasticity
(B) Movement
(C) Contractibility
(D) Communication
View AnswerAns. (C) Contractibility
Explanation: The ability of muscle cells to forcefully shorten is known as muscle contractility. Muscle contractility refers to the capacity of muscle fibers to generate tension and exert force during muscle contraction. This contraction occurs due to the interaction between actin and myosin filaments within the muscle fibers, which results in the shortening of the muscle.
17. The Waist-Hip Ratio [WHR] is an__________ measure of body shape.
(A) Anthropometric
(B) Psychrometric
(C) Physiometric
(D) Orthometric
View AnswerAns. (A) Anthropometric
18. ________ is the famous phrase applied to team cohesion.
(A) There is no I in the team
(B) Lost a step
(C) To drop the ball
(D) Slam dunk
View AnswerAns. (A) There is no I in the team
Explanation: This phrase is applied to team cohesion because team cohesion refers to the process which reflects the tendency of teamwork.
Section-B
Section B consists of 6 questions of 2 marks each.
19. Explain any two objectives of physical education.
View AnswerAns. Two objectives of physical education are:
(a) Physical Development: Physical Education helps an individual to develop physically. Physical development includes muscle tone, strength, good posture, endurance, and the development of good health habits. Physical development improves the neuro-muscular responses and leads to maximum organic development. Our body is a kind of machine that grows or develops with physical activities.
(b) Mental Development: Physical Education helps to improve the mental health of an
individual. There are various activities which help to reduce tension, anxiety, or stress, physical activities help to improve concentration, alertness of mind, etc. Physical development improves the knowledge of an individual and enables him to face problems or situations and solve them.
20. What is Progressive Loading?
View AnswerAns. Progressive loading or Overload is the training load higher than the daily load of activities performed. The load of training must be increased gradually, to allow the body to adapt to changes and prevent injury. A load may vary the type, volume, and intensity of the training which allows the body an opportunity to recover and to over-compensate.
21. Explain the Modern Olympics.
View AnswerAns. In 1892, a young French baron, Pierre de Coubertin, seriously proposed reviving the Olympics as a major international competition that was held every four years. At a conference on international sports in Paris in June 1894, Coubertin again proposed the idea, and the 79 delegates from nine countries unanimously approved the proposal, then the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was formed.
22. What do you know about Olympic Flame.
View AnswerAns. The Olympic Flame is one of the best-known features of the games. From the Movement, the flame is lit, and a very precise ritual is laid down. In memory of the modern Olympic Games’ ancient origins, the flame is lit in Olympia (Greece) some months before the opening of the games. The Olympic flame is lit by the sun’s rays.
23. What is Surface Anatomy?
View AnswerAns. Surface Anatomy is the study of external features of the body like bony projections of the body which act as a landmark and helps us locate the other deeper structures. E.g., skin, nails, hair, etc. It also includes the microscopic anatomy:
Cytology or the study of the internal structure of cells.
Histology or the study of tissues.
24. Write about the Systemic anatomy.
View AnswerAns. Systemic anatomy is the study of the working and structures of the discrete body system. It is the study of a group of structures that work together to perform a unique body function, e.g., a systemic study of the muscular system would include all of the skeletal muscles of the body.
Section-C
Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each
25. Write the importance of Kinesiology.
View AnswerAns. Importance of Kinesiology is:
The main focus of Kinesiology is the study of the mechanical concepts related to human movement which is beneficial for every individual even in their daily activities.
It helps to understand the interconnection between human structure and function.
It provides adequate knowledge of movement to athletic trainers who can try to prevent athletes from injury.
26. Explain any three types of skills.
View AnswerAns. Three types of skills are:
Gross Skills: Gross skills involve the movement of large muscles which are not very precise and include many fundamental movement patterns such as walking, running, and jumping. The shot is an example of gross skill.
Serial Skills: These skills are a group of discrete skills strung together to make a new and complex movement, i.e., the sequence of skills for the triple jump.
Internally paced Skills: Internally paced or self- paced skills are the skills in which the performer controls the rate at which the skill is executed. These skills are usually closed skills, i.e., Javelin throw, and discus throw.
27. What is a trachea?
View AnswerAns. The trachea, or windpipe, is a 5-inch-long tube made of C-shaped hyaline cartilage rings lined with pseudo-stratified ciliated columnar epithelium. The trachea connects the larynx to the bronchi and allows air to pass through the neck and into the thorax. The rings of cartilage making up the trachea allow it to remain open to air.
28. Why is the study of sports psychology important?
View AnswerAns. The study of sports psychology is important because it:
(i) Helps in the enhancement of physiological capacities.
(ii) Helps in learning motor skills.
(iii) Helps in understanding the behaviour.
(iv) Helps in controlling emotions.
29. Global Oriental Public School, heir a special educator who deals only with children with special needs.
Give the answer to the questions given below, by analysing the given picture and line:
(A) Special educators are responsible for creating an _________ document which specifies certain issues for each of their students.
View AnswerAns. Individualized Education Plan.
(B) They are responsible for _________ the level of the children, observing their performance or behaviour.
View AnswerAns. assessing
(C) Students with special needs special education for _________ in different subjects and areas.
View AnswerAns. improvement
30. What is the role of the Speech Therapists?
View AnswerAns. Speech therapist in school provides treatment, support and care for students with special needs who have difficulties in communication. Speech therapists help students with special needs gain the ability to communicate through speech and language. They help and provide training for students who face difficulty in producing sounds or syllables or saying words incorrectly. They also help such students who have fluency disorders like stoppages, repetitions and prolonging sounds in words. They modify the ways of making two-way communication with different tools and strategies.
Section-D
Section D consists 3 case based questions of 4 marks.
31. Naman Singh, a HOD of the Physical Department explains the objectives of Physical Education.
Look at the image carefully and fill in the following blanks:
(A)_________ development is shown in the given picture.
View AnswerAns. Neuro-Muscular
(B) This objective helps to develop a better ___________.
View AnswerAns. coordination
(C) Reaction time becomes ____________ through participation in physical activities.
View AnswerAns. less
(D) This objective promotes accurate and __________ functioning of the body.
View AnswerAns. smooth
OR
Physical activities provide ample opportunities for a better _______ system.
View AnswerAns. Neuro-Muscular
32. Ajay, head of the physical education department, wants to adopt some changes in the sports field.
Identify the adaptation and fill in the blanks given below:
(A) The above adaptation is_________.
View AnswerAns. instructions
(B) This is a _____________tool of communication in sports.
View AnswerAns. fundamental
(C) Lesson plans, strategies, etc. can be modified or included to help the child to be _________ in physical education.
View AnswerAns. successful
(D) It helps to develop the __________ability.
View AnswerAns. cognitive
OR
The most important objective of APE is development of the students ________ skills.
View AnswerAns. Motor
33. Ram, a baseball player, told her brother Shyam given its rules and regulations and the principle of angle of motion.
Identify the principle and find out the answer to the questions:
(A) Principle of __________ is shown in the above picture.
View AnswerAns. Angular Motion
(B) This principle is also known as __________.
View AnswerAns. Production of Angular Motion
(C) This principle is produced by the application of force acting at some distance, from the axis, by __________.
View AnswerAns. torque
Section-E
Section E consists of 4 questions of 5 marks each
34. Discuss lifestyle and stress management through Yoga.
View AnswerAns. Active lifestyle and Stress management are the two main components to live a healthy and peaceful life. To maintain an active lifestyle and stress management we need to maintain our body healthy and keep the mind calm.
As we know, Yoga is a practice of ancient times to keep our mind as well as body relaxed and calm. Yoga promotes wellness, physical fitness, and health.
Yoga provides an active lifestyle by performing an asana to correct postural deformity and it also helps to cure many diseases like diabetes, asthma, hypertension, obesity, back pain, arthritis, etc….
It also helps to manage stress. A relaxed and calm mind is also stress-free, pranayama provides calmness and relaxation to the mind.
35. Explain the meaning and importance of wellness or physical fitness.
View AnswerAns. Physical fitness: It is the ability of an individual to carry out his daily routine without getting tired and having an extra amount of energy to meet any kind of unforeseen emergency.
Wellness: It is the ability to live life fully, with vitality and meaning. It is dynamic and multi- dimensional. Wellness incorporates physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, interpersonal, social, and environmental dimensions.
Physical fitness and wellness are required for proper growth and development. It enables the body’s physiological systems to function more efficiently and smoothly. Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body but also the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.
Importance of Physical Fitness/Wellness:
(i) Improves the quality of life.
(ii) Helps in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.
(iii) Improves the efficiency of the cardiovascular system.
(iv) Helps in harmonious Growth and development.
(v) Fulfils proper nutritional requirements.
(ANY THREE)
36. Enumerate the importance of measurement in physical education and sports.
View AnswerAns. Measurement is an important aspect of all the programs of physical education and sports. Without measurement, it becomes very difficult to determine the level of achievement of various objectives of physical education and sports by an individual. The following is the importance of measurement in physical education and sports:
For Motivating: The amount and ways of motivation can be given to students or participants based on measurement.
(B) For Discovering the Needs of Participants: Measurement helps in discovering the needs of participants. It identifies the strengths and weaknesses of participants or students. The curriculum can be prepared accordingly. It also shows where the emphasis should be laid.
(C) For Knowing the Abilities and Capacities: With the help of measurement, teachers of physical education can come to know about the abilities and capacities of students which helps in the preparation of a programme.
(D) For Preparation of Effective Planning: With the help of measurement, effective planning can be done. Without measurement, good planning can be completely useless. Teaching or coaching methods can be changed based on measurement. Students can be guided or directed appropriately with the help of measurement.
(E) For Getting Knowledge about Progress: With the help of measurement, physical education teachers can get the appropriate knowledge about the progress of students. Knowing about the progress is not only significant for the teachers but for students also. If students do not know about the progress, they will be in the dark. Without the appropriate knowledge of their progress, they cannot come to know where they stand. Even the teachers of physical education cannot modify the programmes of physical education and sports appropriately. Without measurement, it is difficult to determine accurately the extent to which the objectives have been met. Teachers cannot improve the programmes related to physical education if they don’t know the level of achievement or progress.
(F) For Knowing the Achievements in the Future: Based on measurement, the achievements of participants in the future can be predicted.
(G) For Proper Classification of Students: With the help of measurement, students can be classified properly.
It can be said that measurement is significant in physical education and sports (Any five)
37. What is skin fold measurement?
View AnswerAns. The purpose of this measurement is to estimate
body fat % based on measurements of subcutaneous fat it is helpful for deciding on a diet or a training regime. The Jackson/Pollock method uses skin folds to measure body fat percentage. This one uses skin folds from 3 different points.
1. Chest
2. Abdomen
3. Thigh
Measurements are taken on the right side of body. Caliber needs to be perpendicular to the site analyzed. The participant must relax the muscle group that is being assessed. When skin fold is pinched, the practitioner should be taking reading at the middle of the pinched skin, not apex or base. Wait 1 to 2 seconds after releasing caliber, record the closest 0.5 mm. Retake each site in order to obtain accurate readings.
Measurements:
Chest: Diagonal fold
Men: one-half the distance between the anterior axillary line (crease of the underarm) and the nipple.
Women: one-third of the distance between the anterior axillary line and the nipple.
Abdominal: vertical fold 2 cm to the right of the navel.
Thigh: midpoint of the anterior side of the upper leg between the patella and top of thigh.