All Free Health and Physical Education MCQs with Answers
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- A. 10
- B. 8
- C. 9
- D. 11
Explanation: A standard outdoor athletics track normally has eight running lanes. Larger championship tracks may have additional facilities, but eight…
Correct answer: 8- A. 0.761m
- B. 0.762m
- C. .763m
- D. .764m
Explanation: The women's steeplechase barrier is 0.762 m high, equal to 76.2 cm. The nearby decimal choices are distractors based on rounding or…
Correct answer: 0.762m- A. men
- B. woman
- C. none of these
- D. both a,b
Explanation: Steeplechase is contested by both men and women, although the race distance and barrier specifications can differ between categories.
Correct answer: both a,b- A. 6
- B. 8
- C. 12
- D. 14
Explanation: In the traditional IAAF cross-country distances used in many examination texts, the junior women's race is 6 km.
Correct answer: 6- A. 6
- B. 8
- C. 12
- D. 14
Explanation: The traditional IAAF distance listed for senior women in cross-country is 8 km.
Correct answer: 8- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
Explanation: In team cross-country scoring, a runner’s points normally equal the finishing position, so fourth place earns 4 points.
Correct answer: 4- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
Explanation: Cross-country team scoring assigns first place 1 point, second place 2 points, and so on. The team with the lowest total score wins.
Correct answer: 1- A. Race walking
- B. cross country
- C. hurdle
- D. All of these
Explanation: Chip timing is especially common in cross-country races because many runners finish over a spread-out course and accurate individual times…
Correct answer: cross country- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
Explanation: Race walking is commonly taught through two principal distances: 20 km and 50 km in older syllabi, with 20 km and 35 km in current…
Correct answer: 2- A. 110 m hurdles
- B. discus throw
- C. All of these
- D. javelin throw
Explanation: The second day of the men’s decathlon includes the 110 m hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw, and 1500 m.
Correct answer: All of these- A. 8
- B. 9
- C. 10
- D. 12
Explanation: A decathlon combines ten track-and-field events: four running, three jumping and three throwing events.
Correct answer: 10- A. men
- B. both a,b
- C. woman
- D. none of these
Explanation: Combined events are contested by both men and women, although the standard events differ: the decathlon is traditionally the men’s event…
Correct answer: both a,b- A. seen
- B. unseen
- C. both a,b
- D. none of these
Explanation: Baton exchanges may be visual, where the outgoing runner watches the baton, or non-visual, where the outgoing runner relies on a verbal…
Correct answer: both a,b- A. none of these
- B. finish
- C. both a,b
- D. start
Explanation: Staggered starting positions are marked from the start line so runners in outer lanes cover the same distance as those in inner lanes.
Correct answer: start- A. start
- B. finish
- C. both a,b
- D. none of these
Explanation: The second takeover or substitution zone in the relay layout is referenced from the finish line, working backward around the track.
Correct answer: finish- A. 20m
- B. 30mm
- C. 10m
- D. non of these
Explanation: The acceleration zone in the traditional relay layout is 10 metres long and lies before the takeover zone, allowing the outgoing runner to…
Correct answer: 10m- A. 4mm
- B. 4.5m
- C. 4.3m
- D. 45m
Explanation: A pole-vault crossbar is 4.50 m long, so 4.5 m is the correct measurement. The 4 mm option confuses metres with millimetres.
Correct answer: 4.5m- A. 2.25kg
- B. 2.23kg
- C. 2.34kg
- D. 2.22kg
Explanation: The pole-vault crossbar may weigh no more than 2.25 kg. The other figures are incorrect variations of this maximum weight.
Correct answer: 2.25kg- A. 4mm
- B. 6m
- C. 5m
- D. 7mm
Explanation: The high-jump landing area must be at least 5 m long under the standard specification.
Correct answer: 5m- A. none of these
- B. yes
- C. both A,B
- D. no
Explanation: Athletes must wear the required bibs or identification numbers during competition so officials and results staff can identify them.
Correct answer: no