UNIT 1 : PLANNING IN SPORTS Multiple Choice Questions
Q.1. What is planning in sports ?
(a) Developing strategies and outlining schedule of any event
(b) Making fixture in knock out tournament
(c) Seeding the player
(d) Giving byes
Q.2. Which type of tournament is a fast method to know about the winner team ?
(a) Knock-out tournament
(b) Ladder tournament
(c) Combination tournament
(d) League tournament
Q.3. The head of the intramural organising committee is called:
(a) Secretary
(b) Assistant director
(c) House captain
(d) Intramural director
Q.4. Which type of tournaments are generally conducted in individual games like boxing & tennis etc. ?
(a) Challenge
(b) League knock-out
(c) Stair case
(d) Cyclic
Q.5. Which type of tournament is best if there are large number of teams and the organisers want to
complete the tournament early ?
(a) Knock-out tournament
(b) Ladder tournament
(c) Combination tournament
(d) League tournament
Q.6. What is a key to achieve a high level of performance in the match?
(a) Self confidence
(b) Tournament
(c) Intramural
(d) Extramural
Q.7. If 6 teams are taking part in double league tournament then number of matches will be :
(a) 20
(b) 18
(c) 14
(d) 30
Q.8. How many byes will be given if 21 teams are playing in a knock out tournament ?
(a) 11
(b) 10
(c) 16
(d) 15
Q.9. Round Robin is also known as:
(a) Knock out tournament
(b) League tournmanet
(c) Combination tournament
(d) None of the above 3
Q.10.An advantage given to a team to avoid first round in a knock-out tournament is called:
(a) Seeding
(b) Bye
(c) Fixture
(d) League
Q.11.Which of the following is not a specific sports program?
(a) Health run
(b) Run for fun
(c) Run for brotherhood
(d) Run for unity
Q.12.What is the program made by the organiser before few days or on the same day of the competition
called ?
(a) Fixture
(b) Seeding
(c) Bye
(d) None of the above
Q.13.Which of the following is not a rhythmic game ?
(a) Folk dance
(b) Lazium
(c) Sack race
(d) Dumb bell
Q.14.In which type of tournament all the teams are treated at par?
(a) Knock-out tournament
(b) Ladder tournament
(c) Combination tournament
(d) League tournament
Q.15.Which of the following is not an objective of the sports training?
(a) To accelerate athlete’s growth and development processes
(b) To make athlete’s dream about wining only
(c) To bring about change in athlete attitude, habits and behaviours
(d) To make the athlete highly skillful technically and tactically
Q.16.Which of the following is the objective of planning ?
(a) To develop physical fitness
(b) Transport committee
(c) Boarding and lodging committee
(d) Utilise the potential of all concerned persons to maximum limit
Q.17.In Cyclic method:
(a) 1 is fixed on the top of right hand side and other teams in increasing order consecutively downward
and then upward on the left side.
(b) Step by step playing the match
(c) Playing the tournament in knock-out method
(d) None of the above 4
Q.18.The first step in a sports programme is called:
(a) Staffing
(b) Budgeting
(c) Planning
(d) Directing
Q.19.Where will you place the first bye ?
(a) Last team of the lower half
(b) First team of the upper half
(c) First team of the lower half
(d) Last team of upper half
Q.20.The tasks of Pre-tournament are done:
(a) During the tournament
(b) Before the tournament
(c) After the tournament
(d) After the award ceremony
Q.21.Which is/are the post tournament duty/duties ?
(a) Collect all the equipment and keep them on right and safe place
(b) Duty is to finalise the dates of tournaments
(c) Prepare the schedule of matches
(d) To send the invitation for the tournament organising officials
Q.22.Which is not a type of tournament?
(a) Knock-out tournament
(b) Combination tournament
(c) Knock in tournament
(d) Round Robin tournament
Q.23.National Sports Day in India is celebrated on:
(a) 29th August
(b) 29th September
(c) 26th January
(d) 15th August
Q.24.When the organisers want to complete the tournament early?
Which type of tournament is best:
(a) Knock-out tournament
(b) Ladder tournament
(c) Combination tournament
(d) League tournament
Q.25.How many maximum byes will be given, if 19 teams are participating in a knock–out tournament ?
(a) 9
(b) 11
(c) 13
(d) 15
Q.26.Intramural means:
(a) Outside the walls
(b) Within the walls
(c) Beside the walls
(d) Under the walls
Q.27.Which is a detailed programme made by the organisers before few days or on the same day of the
competition ?
(a) Bye
(b) Seeding
(c) Fixture
(d) Special seeding 5
Q.28.In what way effective planning can help ?
(a) By improving efficiency
(b) By proper coordination
(c) By reducing chances of mistakes
(d) All of the above
Q.29.Who is the head of the committee organising intramural activity ?
(a) Assistant director
(b) Secretary
(c) House captain
(d) Intramural director
Q.30.In cyclic tournament, the teams are rotated:......................
(a) Clockwise
(b) Anti-clockwise
(c) Up to down
(d) Left to right
Q.31.When the pre-tournament tasks are done?
(a) During the tournament
(b) Before the tournament
(c) After the tournament
(d) After the award ceremony
Q.32.How the number of matches in double league tournament is decided ?
(a) n(n + 1)
(b) n(n – 1)
(c) 2n(n – 1)
(d) 2n(n + 1)
Q.33.What is the formula to find the number of matches to be played in single league tournament?
(a) n(n – 1)
(b) n(n 1) 2
(c) n(n + 1)
(d) n(n 1) 2
Q.34.The main work of finance committee in the tournament is:
(a) Registration of participants
(b) Publicity of the tournament
(c) Prepare budget of the tournament
(d) Make transport arrangements
Q.35.Advantage given to the outstanding player to straight away compete in quarter finals or semi-
finals is called:
(a) Seeding
(b) Fixture
(c) Bye (d) None of the above
Q.36.Sorting of the teams and fitting them in the fixture so that the stronger teams do not meet each
other in earlier rounds is called:
(a) Fixture
(b) Seeding
(c) Bye
(d) Procedure – + 6
Q.37.Exemption given to a team from playing a match in the 1st round is called:
(a) Seeding
(b) Bye
(c) Fixture
(d) Special seeding
Q.38.Which detailed programme is made by the organisers before few days or on the same day of the
competition:
(a) Bye
(b) Seeding
(c) Fixture
(d) Special Seeding
Q.39.Annual sports day is an important event in:
(a) Student’s life
(b) Women’s life
(c) Player’s life
(d) Men’s life
Q.40.In which type of tournament, every team losing once is eliminated ?
(a) Ladder tournament
(b) Combination tournament
(c) Single knock out tournament
(d) Double knock out tournament
Q.41.What plays important role in physical education and sports?
(a) Tournament
(b) Bye
(c) Seeding
(d) None of the above
Q.42.In which tournament, every team losing once is eliminated:
(a) Ladder tournament
(b) Combination tournament
(c) Single knock-out tournament
(d) Double knock-out tournament
Q.43.“Round Robin” is also called:
(a) Knock-out tournament
(b) Ladder tournament
(c) League tournament
(d) None of the above
Q.44.How many rounds will be there if 21 teams are playing in a knock-out tournament?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 8
Q.45.To check all the eligibilities forms in duty of:
(a) Post tournament duty
(b) Pre tournament duty
(c) During tournament duty
(d) None of above
Q.46.In extramurals, activities are organised:
(a) Within the campus
(b) Outside the campus
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above 7
Q.47.How many rounds will be there if 6 teams are playing on league basis following cyclic method ?
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 4
(d) 3
Q.48.The first step in a sports programme is:
(a) Staffing
(b) Budgeting
(c) Planning
(d) Directing
Q.49.In which type of tournament, each losing team gets a second chance to play?
(a) Single knock-out tournament
(b) Double knock-out tournament
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Q.50.Which type of tournaments are conducted when the matches are to be played on group or zonal
basis?
(a) Challenge
(b) Combination
(c) League
(d) None of the above
Q.51.League-Cum-Knock out is part of which tournament.
(a) Knock out
(b) Round robin
(c) Combination
(d) Consolation
Q.52.What is the formula to determine number of matches in League fixture for even number of
teams ?
(a) N + 1 2
(b) N – 1 2
(c) N(N 1) 2
(d) N(N 1) 2
Q.57.Given below are the two statements labeled Assertion
(A) and Reason (R). A. Intramurals are necessary for the development of health of children.
R. Intramurals are not the sports activities. In the context of above two statements, which one of the
following is correct?
a. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
d. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q.58.Given below are the two statements labeled Assertion
(A) and Reason (R). A. Extramurals are essential for making and implementing the programmes of
physical education more effectively. 10
R. Extramural completitions are conducted within the students of the same institution. In the context of
above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
a. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
d. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
