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  • A. 1.068m
  • B. 1.067m
  • C. 1.078m
  • D. none of these

Explanation: In the men's 110 m hurdles, the senior hurdle height is 1.067 m, commonly described as 42 inches.

Correct answer: 1.067m
  • A. men
  • B. woman
  • C. none of these
  • D. both a,b

Explanation: The 400 m hurdles is an event for both men and women, with different hurdle heights and usually different hurdle spacing specifications.

Correct answer: both a,b
  • A. 14.00m
  • B. 14.02m
  • C. 14.03m
  • D. 14.04m

Explanation: In the men's 110 m hurdles, the final hurdle is followed by 14.02 m to the finish line.

Correct answer: 14.02m
  • A. 8.4m
  • B. 8.5m
  • C. 8.3m
  • D. 8.2m

Explanation: The distance between the centres of successive hurdles in the women's 100 m hurdles is 8.50 m.

Correct answer: 8.5m
  • A. .914m
  • B. .915m
  • C. .916m
  • D. .918m

Explanation: The men's 400 m hurdles use hurdles 0.914 m high, equal to 91.4 cm. The 1.067 m height belongs to the men's 110 m hurdles.

Correct answer: .914m
  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 7
  • D. 4

Explanation: The standard indoor 60 m hurdles race contains five hurdles. The stray “4” in the question appears to be a typing or scraping error, but…

Correct answer: 5
  • A. high hurdles race
  • B. both a,b
  • C. low hurdle race
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Hurdle races are commonly classified as high-hurdle and low-hurdle races, so both listed types apply.

Correct answer: both a,b
  • A. 1.067m
  • B. 1.057m
  • C. 1.047m
  • D. 1.037m

Explanation: Men's 110 m hurdles are 1.067 m high, or 106.7 cm. This is higher than the 0.914 m hurdles used in the men's 400 m hurdles.

Correct answer: 1.067m
  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4

Explanation: A standard javelin has three main construction parts: the shaft, the metal head, and the cord grip.

Correct answer: 3
  • A. red
  • B. white
  • C. black
  • D. blue

Explanation: The sector lines and other marked lines for the javelin throw are white, making them clearly visible on the landing surface.

Correct answer: white
  • A. 25mm
  • B. 30mm
  • C. 20mm
  • D. 35mm

Explanation: A men's javelin may have a shaft diameter between 25 and 30 mm, with 30 mm as the maximum.

Correct answer: 30mm
  • A. black
  • B. blue
  • C. red
  • D. white

Explanation: The long-jump take-off board is painted white so that a foul caused by stepping beyond its line can be judged clearly.

Correct answer: white
  • A. 34m
  • B. 25m
  • C. 46m
  • D. 11m

Explanation: In women’s triple jump, the take-off line is placed at least 11 m from the nearer edge of the landing area.

Correct answer: 11m
  • A. 7.23kg
  • B. 7.245kg
  • C. 7.89kg
  • D. 7.260kg

Explanation: The standard senior men’s shot weighs 7.26 kg, commonly written as 7.260 kg.

Correct answer: 7.260kg
  • A. 2.15m
  • B. 1.245
  • C. 3.45m
  • D. none of these

Explanation: The official shot-put circle has a diameter of 2.135 m, which is not listed among the choices.

Correct answer: none of these
  • A. discus
  • B. hammer
  • C. shotput
  • D. Jawline throw

Explanation: A men’s discus weighs 2 kg, while the men’s shot weighs 7.26 kg and the hammer has a different specification.

Correct answer: discus
  • A. 34.92
  • B. 29
  • C. 34
  • D. 56

Explanation: The throwing sector for the hammer is 34.92°, the same standard sector angle used for discus and shot put.

Correct answer: 34.92
  • A. high jump
  • B. triple jumpe
  • C. broad jump
  • D. none of these

Explanation: A broad jump, now called the long jump, traditionally uses a runway of about 35 to 40 m in basic athletics specifications.

Correct answer: broad jump
  • A. 34.92
  • B. 29
  • C. 34
  • D. 56

Explanation: The discus-throw sector is 34.92°, measured from the centre of the throwing circle. This is a sector angle, not the diameter of the circle.

Correct answer: 34.92
  • A. 1.15m
  • B. 1.16m
  • C. 1.17m
  • D. 1.18m

Explanation: Basic athletics equipment specifications commonly give the hammer wire length as approximately 1.15 m.

Correct answer: 1.15m