TROY HIGH SCHOOL

END OF YEAR EXAMINATION

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
GRADE 72 (patience)
Duration: 1 ½ hours
Teacher :Mr Thomas
Name: ____________________________________
Grade: ____________________________________
Date: _____________________________________

Section One
Read through each question carefully then circle the most appropriate response. This
section is worth 15 Mks

1. Each _____________ has governing bodies at all levels.

a. Cricketer
b. Sports
c. County
d. Grade

2. Which of the following abbreviation means Cricket West Indies?

a. J.C.B
b. C.O.N.CA.C.A.F
c. W.I.C.B
d. C.W.I

3. What is the meaning of the following abbreviation F.I.F.A?

a. International federation netball association
b. Federation international volleyball association
c. Jamaica football association
d. Federation international football association

4. _____________ tend to be shy, calm, thoughtful, quiet and careful

a. Introvert
b. Personality
c. Extrovert
d. Characteristics

5. _______________ tends to be lively, sociable, outgoing and talkative.

a. Introvert
b. Extrovert
c. Personality
d. Characteristics

6. This personality prefers to contact sports and enjoys sports with a lot of action?
a. Introvert
b. Extrovert
c. Personality
d. Characteristics

7. This personality prefers team sports and have higher tolerance for pain.
a. Introvert
b. Extrovert
c. Personality
d. Characteristics
8. This personality loves individual sports and low levels of excitement.
a. Introvert
b. Extrovert
c. Characteristics
d. Sport

9. I dislike contact sports and get nervous before important events, who am I?
a. Introvert
b. Extrovert
c. Personality
d. Characteristics

10. Which of the following definitions below describes physical wellness?

a. All body systems are working well
b. I have everything to my comfort
c. I believe in myself and able to cope with stress
d. None of the above

11. All of the following are Jamaican athletes except

a. Usain Bolt
b. Chris Gayle
c. Justin Gatlin
d. Yohan Blake

12. All the following countries take part in Cricket except?

a. England
b. New Zealand
c. India
d. Brazil

13. Which of the following is NOT a form of exercise?

a. Skipping
b. Watching TV
c. Swimming
d. Playing football

14. _______________________ is the development of the human body through physical

activities.
a. Sport
b. Physical education
c. Eating
d. Watching TV

15. Cricket was first played in which country

a. Barbados
b. England
c. Spain
d. Jamaica
 SECTION TWO
Read each statement carefully and place (T) on the line if the statement is true or (F) if the
statement is false (10mks)
1. Cricket was first played in England _____
2. Health is a state of complete physical well being ______
3. Cricket is played with a baseball ______
4. Introverts likes a lot of excitement ______
5. Introverts tent to be shy and thoughtful ______
6. Extroverts prefer team sports ______
7. Your personality determines the types of sports you play. ______
8. Football is very popular in brazil ______

9. When you are mentally well you are able to cope with stress ______
10. Gully is a fielding position in the game of cricket ______

SECTION THREE A

Using complete sentences answer all the following questions on the lines provided. (12mks)
1. Define the following term
a. Fitness
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
____________

b. Physical Education
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
c. Health
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
____________

d. Introvert
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
____________
e. Extrovert
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
____________

f. Cricket
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
____________
 Answer the following questions appropriately.

2. In your own words discuss three reasons why physical education is important in schools.
(3mks)

________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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3. State the different nutrient you get from each food items listed below. (6mks)

Foods Nutrients

Yam _________________

Peanut _________________

Orange _________________

Egg _________________

Margarine/butter _________________

Carrot _________________

3. Give 3 benefits of sports

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3 marks
 4. Name five countries famous for playing cricket

a) _________________________________

b) _________________________________

c) _________________________________

d) _________________________________

e) _________________________________

5marks

5 . Name three fielding positions in the game of cricket

a) _________________________________

b) _________________________________

c) _________________________________

3marks

6. Look at the images below and state the name of each cricket equipment. 5mrks

_______________________ __________________ ______________________

__________________________ ________________________
 Total =62 marks

End Of Examination