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Children and Women in Sports Class 12 MCQ Questions with Answers
Please see below Children and Women in Sports Class 12 Physical Education MCQ Questions, solve the questions and compare your answers with the solutions provided below.
Question. Running on an uneven terrain can cause
(a) lordosis
(b) kyphosis
(c) scoliosis
(d) none of these
Answer
C
Question. Which yogic poses help in correcting round shoulders?
(a) Bhujangasana and Ustrasana
(b) Gomukhasana and Padmasana
(c) Ardh Matsyendrasana and Garudasana
(d) Chakrasana and Dhanurasana
Answer
A
Question. Which of the following are counted amongst the commonly known postural deformities?
(a) Spinal curvature
(b) Flat foot
(c) Bow legs
(d) All of these
Answer
D
Question. The locality has a jungle gym. Which age-group(s) do you think it would benefit?
(a) Early and middle childhood
(b) Infanthood and teenage
(c) Late childhood and infanthood
(d) None of these
Answer
A
Question. Given below are the two statements labelled Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
A: The children in their middle childhood run faster, are able to jump higher, throw farther and their balancing and coordination becomes perfect.
R: In this age group, the urge for competition among children of their own age group declines due to growing pain in their limbs.
In the context of the two statements given above, 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.
Answer
C
Question. In late childhood when a child hits puberty, what is likely to be her/his age?
(a) 10 years
(b) 9 years
(c) 13 years
(d) 12 years
Answer
D
Question. A child who is almost able to converse at an adult level belongs to
(a) infanthood
(b) early childhood
(c) middle childhood
(d) late childhood
Answer
C
Question. Amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea and Menorrhogia are the types of
(a) menarche
(b) menstrual dysfunctions
(c) osteoporosis
(d) anorexia nervosa
Answer
B
Question. Which of the following is not a cause of Anorexia Nervosa?
(a) Psychological factors
(b) Social factors
(c) Biological factors
(d) Performance pressure in sports
Answer
D
Match the following:
Question. Match list – I with list – II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List I – Postural Deformities | List II – Causes |
(a) Scoliosis | (1) Long distance running |
(b) Lordosis | (2) Lack of phosphorus |
(c) Flat foot | (3) Obesity |
(d) Knock knee | (4) Uncomfortable shoes |
Select the correct set of options:

Answer
(a) – 1; (b) – 3; (c) – 4; (d) – 2
