All Free Health and Physical Education MCQs with Answers

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  • A. All of the above
  • B. Time sequence
  • C. Cost-benefit relationship
  • D. Importance

Explanation: Goals can be prioritized by their importance, the order or timing in which they should be addressed, and the benefits compared with their…

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. Level
  • B. Trigger
  • C. Issues
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A stress trigger is the event, situation, or thought that starts a stress response.

Correct answer: Trigger
  • A. Experience
  • B. Knowledge
  • C. Need
  • D. Aptitude

Explanation: Achievement motivation is commonly linked with the need for achievement, the desire to attain success and meet challenging standards.

Correct answer: Need
  • A. Others
  • B. NONE
  • C. Both a & b
  • D. Themselves

Explanation: In the usual psychological description, introversion directs attention inward toward a person’s own thoughts, feelings, and private…

Correct answer: Themselves
  • A. State
  • B. Trait
  • C. Cognitive
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Trait anxiety is a relatively stable, general tendency to feel anxious, whereas state anxiety is temporary and situation-specific.

Correct answer: Trait
  • A. Inhibition
  • B. Sublimation
  • C. Catharsis
  • D. Reparation

Explanation: Catharsis means releasing pent-up emotional energy through an acceptable outlet, such as sport or other activities.

Correct answer: Catharsis
  • A. Assertive
  • B. Instrumental
  • C. Botha&b
  • D. Hostile

Explanation: Hostile aggression is driven mainly by the intention to hurt or injure the opponent.

Correct answer: Hostile
  • A. Anxiety
  • B. Stress
  • C. Arousal
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: Anxiety is the negative emotional state marked by nervousness, apprehension and worry.

Correct answer: Anxiety
  • A. Stress-theory
  • B. Nelson &Dodsanlaw
  • C. Yerks & Dodsanlaw
  • D. Optimal arousal theory

Explanation: The Inverted-U theory is also known as the Yerkes-Dodson law, which proposes that performance is usually best at a moderate level of…

Correct answer: Yerks & Dodsanlaw
  • A. Manageable
  • B. Maintainable
  • C. Measurable
  • D. None

Explanation: In the SMART goal-setting method, M stands for measurable, meaning progress can be assessed using clear criteria.

Correct answer: Measurable
  • A. Energizing
  • B. Motivational
  • C. Mental
  • D. Coping

Explanation: Coping strategies are methods athletes use to manage stress, pressure and difficult emotions.

Correct answer: Coping
  • A. 16
  • B. 10
  • C. 20
  • D. 13

Explanation: The Rorschach inkblot personality test uses 10 cards, each presenting a different inkblot for interpretation.

Correct answer: 10
  • A. Nature
  • B. Education
  • C. Behavior
  • D. Problems

Explanation: Psychological experiments investigate human behaviour by observing and measuring responses under controlled conditions.

Correct answer: Behavior
  • A. Sigmund freud
  • B. Ivan pavlov
  • C. Wundt
  • D. Coleman Griffith

Explanation: Coleman Griffith is widely called the father of modern sports psychology because he established early systematic research and applied…

Correct answer: Coleman Griffith
  • A. Thorndike
  • B. Mcdougal
  • C. Pavlov
  • D. Watson

Explanation: Edward Thorndike formulated the major laws of learning, including the laws of effect, exercise and readiness.

Correct answer: Thorndike
  • A. Affection
  • B. Cognition
  • C. Conation
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Cognition refers to knowing, awareness and mental processes such as thinking, remembering and understanding.

Correct answer: Cognition
  • A. Aggression
  • B. Arousal
  • C. Activation
  • D. Attention

Explanation: Concentration is commonly described as the narrowing or focusing of attention on relevant information.

Correct answer: Attention
  • A. It is related to behavior
  • B. It enhance performance
  • C. It helps in learning
  • D. It motivates athletes

Explanation: Psychology is taught in physical education chiefly because sport involves behaviour, including how athletes think, feel, learn and…

Correct answer: It is related to behavior
  • A. Instrumental
  • B. Hostile
  • C. Assertiveness
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Hostile aggression is driven primarily by anger and the intention to harm another person.

Correct answer: Hostile
  • A. STAI
  • B. SCAT
  • C. BIDR
  • D. CSAI

Explanation: BIDR means Balanced Inventory of Desirable Responding, which measures socially desirable response tendencies rather than anxiety.

Correct answer: BIDR