Free Sports Training and Coaching MCQs with Answers

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  • A. Rubber
  • B. Sand
  • C. Dirt
  • D. Concrete

Explanation: A rubberised synthetic track generally provides better grip, shock absorption, and consistent performance than dirt, sand, or concrete.

Correct answer: Rubber
  • A. Endurance
  • B. Agility
  • C. Power
  • D. Speed

Explanation: Agility is the ability to change direction quickly while maintaining control and balance.

Correct answer: Agility
  • A. Hills
  • B. Repeat
  • C. Tempo run
  • D. Fartlek

Explanation: Fartlek means speed play, a workout in which the runner varies pace during a continuous run.

Correct answer: Fartlek
  • A. 8
  • B. 3
  • C. 1
  • D. 4

Explanation: A full marathon places substantial stress on the muscles, joints, and energy systems, so recreational runners generally should not race…

Correct answer: 1
  • A. Eat little to no fat
  • B. Weight train
  • C. Bicycle
  • D. Sport medicine

Explanation: Weight training complements running by strengthening the muscles and connective tissues needed for efficient running and injury…

Correct answer: Weight train
  • A. About 6-9 second
  • B. 90-120 second
  • C. About 20-30 second
  • D. 15-20 second

Explanation: A static stretch is commonly held for about 20 to 30 seconds, long enough to allow gradual muscle relaxation without forcing the joint.

Correct answer: About 20-30 second
  • A. A and B.
  • B. High carbohydrate diet.
  • C. High protein diet.
  • D. Water.

Explanation: Water supports hydration, while a high-carbohydrate diet can improve endurance by maintaining muscle glycogen stores; both have scientific…

Correct answer: A and B.
  • A. Agility
  • B. Power
  • C. Speed
  • D. All of these

Explanation: Power is the ability to apply strength quickly, often expressed as force multiplied by speed.

Correct answer: Power
  • A. Runner's World
  • B. Cycling
  • C. Sports Medicine
  • D. Health

Explanation: Sports Medicine is a scholarly medical journal that uses peer review before publication.

Correct answer: Sports Medicine
  • A. American collage of sport medicine
  • B. Authority to control sport medicine
  • C. Associates committee of sport medicine
  • D. Agency to control sport medicine

Explanation: ACSM means American College of Sports Medicine, a leading organisation in sports medicine, exercise science and fitness.

Correct answer: American collage of sport medicine
  • A. Sport program
  • B. Exercise programs
  • C. Recreational program
  • D. Physical education program

Explanation: Exercise programmes can progressively overload muscles, improving strength while also supporting injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Correct answer: Exercise programs
  • A. Leanne
  • B. London
  • C. Montreal
  • D. American

Explanation: WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, has its headquarters in Montreal, Canada.

Correct answer: Montreal
  • A. Power
  • B. Steroid
  • C. Doping
  • D. Substance

Explanation: Doping means using prohibited substances or methods to enhance sporting performance.

Correct answer: Doping
  • A. External
  • B. Wind resistance
  • C. Indra factor
  • D. Both A&B

Explanation: Performance at high altitude can be affected by external environmental conditions, including wind resistance and reduced oxygen…

Correct answer: Both A&B
  • A. Agility
  • B. Muscular endurance
  • C. Muscular strength
  • D. Speed

Explanation: Muscular endurance is the ability of a muscle or muscle group to perform repeated work or sustain a contraction over time without undue…

Correct answer: Muscular endurance
  • A. Pieres
  • B. Adolfer
  • C. Cambiaso
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Adolfo Cambiaso is widely regarded as one of the greatest polo players ever and has held the highest 10-goal handicap for many years.

Correct answer: Cambiaso
  • A. 9-11 years
  • B. 4-6 years
  • C. 7-8 years
  • D. 3-5 year

Explanation: Reaching first-degree black belt commonly takes about three to five years with regular training, although progress depends on attendance…

Correct answer: 3-5 year
  • A. IAT
  • B. SAT
  • C. NAT
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Illinois Agility Test, abbreviated IAT, measures the ability to accelerate, stop, change direction and sprint through a set course.

Correct answer: IAT
  • A. Ludo
  • B. Carum
  • C. Ice Hockey
  • D. Cricket

Explanation: Ice hockey is commonly described as a coordination sport because players must coordinate skating, stick handling, passing and shooting at…

Correct answer: Ice Hockey
  • A. Badminton
  • B. Basketball
  • C. Volleyball
  • D. Tennis

Explanation: The Dyer Tennis Test is designed to assess tennis skills and performance.

Correct answer: Tennis