Examination on Physical and Health Education
Class: JSS 3
Term: Second Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. ________ refers to the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease. (a) Fitness (b) Health (c) Exercise (d) Nutrition
2. The combined event consisting of five different track and field disciplines is known as the ________. (a) Decathlon (b) Triathlon (c) Pentathlon (d) Heptathlon
3. Which of the following is an example of a non-contact game? (a) Football (b) Boxing (c) Swimming (d) Basketball
4. All of these are factors of good health except ________. (a) Adequate rest (b) Poor hygiene (c) Balanced diet (d) Regular exercise
5. A notable Nigerian athlete famous for her achievements in track and field sprints is ________. (a) Asisat Oshoala (b) Mary Onyali (c) Mercy Akide (d) Chioma Ajunwa
6. Which is NOT a stage in the life cycle of a mosquito? (a) Egg (b) Larva (c) Pupa (d) Cocoon
7. The main reason for covering water storage containers is to ________. (a) Keep the water cool (b) Prevent dust (c) Prevent mosquito breeding (d) Make the water last longer
8. Which of these is not a common change experienced by boys during puberty? (a) Voice deepening (b) Growth of facial hair (c) Menstruation (d) Broadening of shoulders
9. Gymnastics activities performed on the floor without apparatus are called ________ activities. (a) Aerial (b) Floor (c) Beam (d) Vault
10. The correct step in preventing the spread of communicable diseases is ________. (a) Avoiding vaccination (b) Not washing hands (c) Practicing good personal hygiene (d) Sharing personal items
11. Which of the following is a career opportunity in Physical Education? (a) Accountant (b) Engineer (c) Sports Coach (d) Doctor
12. An example of a disease vector is ________. (a) A housefly (b) A cat (c) A car (d) A book
13. The combined event consisting of ten different track and field disciplines is called the ________. (a) Pentathlon (b) Triathlon (c) Decathlon (d) Heptathlon
14. Which of these is a basic swimming style? (a) Cartwheel (b) Freestyle (c) Handstand (d) Backflip
15. Failure to keep the environment clean can lead to the spread of ________. (a) Wealth (b) Diseases (c) Happiness (d) Education
16. The period of rapid physical and emotional changes marking the transition from childhood to adulthood is known as ________. (a) Infancy (b) Adulthood (c) Puberty (d) Senescence
17. Which is NOT a piece of equipment used in swimming? (a) Goggles (b) Swim cap (c) Flippers (d) Javelin
18. All of these are floor activities in gymnastics except ________.