DENHAM TOWN HIGH SCHOOL

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

NAME OF STUDENT________________ GRADE: 9D/E

TIME: 1 hour and 30 minutes DATE ________

This Examination has three (2) sections

Section 1- 30 marks

Section 2- 20 marks

Section 3- 10 marks

Total 60 marks

You are required to do all questions0

Do not turn over until you are told to do

 SECTION ONE

1. What is an advantage to exercise?

oA. Improve quality of life
oB. Decrease chronic disease
oC. Stress relief
oD. All the above
2. Which is a form of exercise?

oA. Walking
oB. Swimming
oC. Biking
oD. All the above
3. Which is NOT an exercise?

o A. Basketball
o B. Football
o C. Sitting
o D. Football

4. Which of the following is a team sport?

o A. Basketball
o B. 100 meter
o C. Table Tennis
o D. 400 meter

5. _______ is a skill used in netball.

o A. Dribbling
o B. Kicking
o C. Serving
o D. Catching

6. The Olympic Games is held every _______ years.

o A. 2
o B. 3
o C. 4
o D. 5

7. The 2022 world cup is being held in which country?

o A. USA
o B. Argentina
o C. Brazil
o D. Qatar
8. The organization responsible for football in Jamaica is called ___________
 o A. FIFA
o B. JFF
o C. UEFA
o D. USA

9. These are all Jamaican sports persons, EXCEPT…

o A. Elain Thompson
o B. Shacarri Richardson
o C. Shelly-Ann Fraser Price
o D. Bridget Foster

10. The _________ is not an Olympic track and field event.

o A. Long jump
o B. Ice Skating
o C. 100 Metre
o D. High Jump

11. Lionel Messi is a ____________________

o A. Football Player
o B. Dancer
o C. Tennis Player
o D. Cricketer

12. The Sunshine Girls is a ______________

o A. Football team
o B. Cricket team
o C. Netball team
o D. Baseball Team

13. The World Cup of football is held every __________ years.

o A. 2
o B. 3
o C. 4
o D. 5

14. ____________ is a skill used in cricket.

o A. Dribbling
o B. Kicking
o C. Serving
o D. Catching

15. ____________ is a complex skill used in football

o A. Dribbling
o B. Bicycle Kick
o C. Serving
o D. Catching
16. Which of the following sports is played in Jamaica?
o A. football
o B. netball
o C. volleyball
o D. All of the above

17. Which of the following sports is NOT popular in Jamaica?

o A. Ice Skating
o B. Volley Ball
o C. Track and Field
o D. Cricket

18. Elain Thompson-Herra is known for being an athlete in which sport?

o A. Ice Skating
o B. Volley Ball
o C. Track and Field
o D. Cricket

19. Chris Gayle is known for being an athlete in which sport?

o A. Ice Skating
o B. Volley Ball
o C. Track and Field
o D. Cricket

20. Which of the following sports is NOT a team sport?

o A. Football
o B. Volley Ball
o C. Diving
o D. Cricket

21. ___________ is the 100m record holder for men.

o A. Usain Bolt
o B. Flo Jo
o C. Justin Gatlin
o D. Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce

22. __________ is the 100m record holder for women.

o A. Usain Bolt
o B. Flo Jo
o C. Justin Gatlin
o D. Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce

23. Which of the following is a characteristic of Physical Education?

o A. Improve fitness
o B. Learn physical skills
o C. Improve self-esteem
o D. All of the above

24. Which country won the world cup of football in 2018?

 o A. Germany
o B. Brazil
o C. France
o D. Argentina

25. What is the shape of the football field?

o A. Rectangular
o B. Square
o C. Circle
o D. Triangle

26. What is the shape of the netball court?

o A. Rectangular
o B. Square
o C. Circle
o D. Triangle

27. How many players play on a football team?

o A. 12
o B. 11
o C. 10
o D. 9

28. How many players play on a netball team?

o A. 11
o B. 5
o C. 10
o D. 7

29. Goal Defence and Goal Attack are positions in which sport?
o A. Cricket
o B. Tennis
o C. Baseball
o D. Netball

30. Attacking Mid and Striker are positions in which sport?

o A. Cricket
o B. Netball
o C. Football
o D. Baseball
 SECTION TWO

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Match each athlete on the right with their correct sporting event on the left.

Football Tiger Woods

Cricket Serena Williams

Basketball Lionel Messi

Netball Louis Hamilton

Car Racing Chris Gayle

100 Metre Shimona Nelson

800 Metre Tiger Woods

Tennis Usain Bolt

Golf Janelle Atkinson

Swimming Natoya Goule (10mrks)

Write TRUE or FALSE for each of the following statements.

1. The World Cup of Football is held once every 4 years. __________

2. Dribbling is a skill used in football. ____________

3. Tom Jones has the Men’s world record for 100 metres. __________

4. Netball is a team sport. ____________

5. JFF stands for Jamaican Football Association. ____________

6. Lebron James is a Jamaican cricket player. ___________

7. FIFA is the world governing body for the sport of Football. _________

8. The Olympic Games is held every 4 years in Jamaica. _____________

9. Fraser McConnell is a Jamaican race car driver. _____________

10. Physical Education is used to develop students’ physical skills and knowledge of

movement. ________ (10mrks)

 SECTION THREE

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Draw and label a football field or a netball court. (20mrks)