BECE Physical Health Education 2015 Paper 2 Past Questions

Question 1

The objectives of physical education include the following except

A.correct postural defects
B.help in adjustments of emotion
C.Promote frienship among various participants
D.promote religious activities
E.provides means of livelihood

Objective

Question 2

Who is a sport journalist?

A.An individual trained to counsel athletes
B.One who instructs the athletes on how to win their opponent
C.Professional that impacts knowledge in the student
D.Professional who work on fractured limbs
E.Sport writer that reports and analyses sport and games.

Objective

Question 3

The values of health education include the following except

A.creates awareness of communicable diseases
B.helps to acquire and practice desirable health habits
C.helps to acquire knowledge on weather condition
D.provides knowledge of basic first aid
E.provide knowledge of Nutrition

Objective

Question 4

Which of the following is a safety measure in sports and games?

A.Beginning from complex to simple.
B.Engaging in sport activity without warm up.
C.Listening to instruction
D.Use of facility/equipment
E.Wearing of oversized sport wear

Objective

Question 5

Which of the following is not a scope of physical education?

A.Athletics
B.Coaching
C.Dancing
D.Drawing
E.Recreation

Objective

Question 6

The following ancient festivals were in the form of sports competition except

A.Isthmia
B.Nemea
C.Olympic
D.Pythia
E.Sparta

Objective

Question 7

Which of these statements is a function of sports in the society?

A.Causes diversity among tribes
B.Causes violence in the society
C.Increases stress and tension
D.Promotes peace, unity and cooperation
E.Provides opportunity for worship centres

Objective

Question 8

The ancient physical education in Nigeria was mainly for

A.competition
B.festivities
C.military
D.recreation
E.survival

Objective

Question 9

Which of the following is a function of sport in modern day society?

A.Creates avenue for political meeting
B.Helps to gain weight
C.It is used to reduce tension
D.Prepares a man for war
E.Promotes religious activities

Objective

Question 10

Health knowledge necessary for healthful living can be acquired through the following except

A.drawing and painting
B.drug education
C.family planning
D.safety and first aid
E.sex education

Objective

Question 11

Which of these is a prospect of physical and health education?

A.Building
B.Farming
C.Painting
D.Surgery
E.Teacher

Objective

Question 12

Activities that are performed generally under a roof are called

A.camping
B.computer game
C.gymnastics
D.indoor activities
E.outdoor activities

Objective

Question 13

Which of the following equipment is used as sit up test?

A.Bench
B.Board
C.Mattress
D.Measuring tape
E.Wooden blocks

Objective

Question 14

Flexibility can be defined as the ability to

A.control excess weight
B.control the movement of object towards another.
C.maintain stability at rest
D.move easily in different directions
E.move quickly at the joint

Objective

Question 15

The following as physical fitness test and measurement except

A.high jump
B.press up
C.pull up
D.shuttle run
E.sit up

Objective

Question 16

Which of the following is not an importance of physical fitness?

A.Enables the body resist diseases
B.Maintains good posture
C.Prevents early fatigue
D.Reduces efficient performance of activities
E.Reduces excess weight/fat

Objective

Question 17

Which of the following is not a warm up activity?

A.Duck fight
B.Forward roll
C.Frog jump
D.Jogging
E.Press up

Objective

Question 18

The following are criteria for selection of warm up exercises except

A.age
B.interest
C.religion
D.sex
E.size

Objective

Question 19

Which of these is not a component of physical fitness?

A.Agility
B.Balance
C.Flexibility
D.Height
E.Speed

Objective

Question 20

Which of the following factors does not affect physical fitness?

A.Age
B.Environment
C.Heredity
D.Nutrition
E.Training

Objective

Question 21

Which of these do we derive from regular exercise?

A.Bones become bigger
B.Endurance
C.Heart reduces in volume
D.Joints become stiff
E.Muscles increase in strenght

Objective

Question 22

The following are postural defect except

A.flat foot
B.kwashiokor
C.kyhosis
D.lordosis
E.scoliosis

Objective

Question 23

Kyphosis can be defined as

A.closed wound affecting both skin and the muscle
B.condition of protein malnutrition occuring in children
C.defect of the spine in which the foot becomes bow shaped
D.loss of the arch of the foot becomes flattened.
E.wounds caused by blows from sharp pointed instrument

Objective

Question 24

A defect whereby the legs tilt outward at the knees is called

A.abrasion
B.dislocation
C.kyphosis
D.sprain
E.varus knee

Objective

Question 25

The following are causes of postural defect except

A.accident
B.age
C.fatigue
D.heredity
E.illness

Objective

Question 26

Which of the following is not a preventive measure for postural defect?

A.Adequate exercise
B.Balanced diet
C.Good habit formation
D.Rest and sleep
E.Self medication

Objective

Question 27

A formal educational programme designed to assist consumers to guide against inferior products is called

A.consumer health education
B.home management
C.law enforcement agency
D.physical and health education
E.primary health care

Objective

Question 28

A consumer has the right to the following except

A.authentic and hrealthful products
B.determine the price of products
C.good and efficient services
D.ingredients used in producing consumer's product.
E.place and date of manufacture

Objective

Question 29

The following agencies are responsible for consumer production in Nigeria except

A.Consumer protection council
B.National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control.
C.National Teachers Institute
D.Nigeria Communication Commission
E.Standard Organisation of Nigeria

Objective

Question 30

Deficiency in vitamin C in the body leads

A.anaemia
B.diarrhea
C.goiter
D.pellegra
E.scurvy

Objective

Question 31

The measure taken to protect consumer from buying fake and harmful products and services is called

A.consumer health
B.food and nutrition
C.food control
D.health education
E.physical education

Objective

Question 32

Which is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

A.Growth and development
B.Makes food palatable
C.Provides body with temperature
D.Replaces worn out tissues

Objective

Question 33

Which of the following is not a function of food in the body?

A.Builds the body
B.Keeps the body warm
C.Makes us light
D.Protects the system from disease
E.Satisfies hunger

Objective

Question 34

The class of food that protects the body from disease is called

A.Carbohydrate
B.fats and oils
C.proteins
D.vitamins
E.water

Objective

Question 35

Which of these classes of food gives energy?

A.drainage
B.pollution
C.population
D.vitamins
E.Water

Objective

Question 36

The contamination of air, water and land from man-made waste is referred to as

A.drainage
B.pollution
C.population
D.sanitation
E.sewage

Objective

Question 37

The following are reasons for taking drugs except

A.increase in height
B.to protect one from certain ailments
C.to reduce symptoms of illness
D.to fight against a particular disease

Objective

Question 38

Which of the following does not assist in detecting a drug addict?

A.Neglect of appearance
B.Possession of drugs
C.Spirit of sportsmanship
D.Stealing and borrowing money
E.Sudden change in behaviour

Objective

Question 39

What is drug tolerance?

A.Indiscriminate use of drugs
B.Proper use of drugs as recommended by a doctor
C.The body's ability to become used to drug effects
D.Use of drugs to enhance performance in competition
E.Use of drugs to increase body size

Objective

Question 40

Children given out to another family by legal action to cater for are called ....... family.

A.adopted
B.extended
C.foster
D.large
E.nuclear

Objective

Question 41

Which of these is a characteristic of a leisure activity?

A.Competitive
B.Complusion
C.Expensive
D.Strenuous
E.Voluntary

Objective

Question 42

Computer game is played for the following reasom except

A.entertainment
B.gain recognition
C.recreation
D.reduce tension
E.relaxation

Objective

Question 43

Activities that are performed on the field are called

A.arts and crafts
B.farming
C.indoor activities
D.outdoor activities
E.wrestling

Objective

Question 44

In sports, the following effects can be promoted in the society except

A.hooliganism
B.leadership
C.patriotism
D.peace
E.unity

Objective

Question 45

Which of these factors does not limit the choice of recreation?

A.Culture
B.Emotion
C.Interest
D.Religion
E.Sex

Objective

Question 46

Skipping and Leaping are examples of ....... activities?

A.locomotor
B.non-locomotor
C.outdoor
D.stubt
E.tumbling

Objective

Question 47

Activities performed to imitate the movement of animals and occupation are referred to as

A.computer game
B.creative arts
C.creative rhythms
D.folk dance
E.social dance

Objective

Question 48

Activities involving the movement of part or whole body at a spot are known as

A.field events
B.gymnastics
C.locomotor movement
D.non-locomotor movement
E.track event

Objective

Question 49

Which of these activities is not a locomotive movement?

A.Bending
B.Galloping
C.Running
D.Skipping
E.Wallking

Objective

Question 50

Which of these is a traditional dance?

A.Atilogwu
B.Gospel
C.High Life
D.Jazz
E.Pop

Objective