Examination on Physical And Health Education
Class: Primary 4
Term: Second Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70
SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.
1. ________ is a game played with a ball by two teams, where players try to score goals. (a) Football (b) Basketball (c) Volleyball (d) Table Tennis
2. One common type of ball game is ________. (a) Ludo (b) Whot (c) Chess (d) Volleyball
3. Which of the following is a skill in football? (a) Spiking (b) Dribbling (c) Grip (d) Rebounding
4. The skill of keeping the ball under control while moving is called ________. (a) Shooting (b) Heading (c) Dribbling (d) Goalkeeping
5. In table tennis, the way you hold the bat is called the ________. (a) Service (b) Drive (c) Grip (d) Spike
6. A basic skill in table tennis where you hit the ball to start a point is called ________. (a) Forehand (b) Backhand (c) Service (d) Volley
7. All of these are player positions in basketball except ________. (a) Guard (b) Centre (c) Striker (d) Forward
8. The skill of throwing the ball towards the basket to score points in basketball is known as ________. (a) Passing (b) Dribbling (c) Shooting (d) Rebounding
9. An example of a skill in volleyball is ________. (a) Heading (b) Dribbling (c) Spiking (d) Grip
10. The act of hitting the ball over the net in volleyball is called ________. (a) Passing (b) Service (c) Scoring (d) Volleying
11. Which of these does NOT describe personal hygiene? (a) Keeping the body clean (b) Preventing diseases (c) Sharing toothbrushes (d) Caring for the body
12. Taking good care of our body helps us to ________. (a) Get sick often (b) Stay healthy (c) Smell bad (d) Be lazy
13. The main reason for brushing our teeth twice daily is ________. (a) To make them yellow (b) To attract germs (c) To remove food particles and prevent decay (d) To make them rough
14. Using a clean towel and soap is important for ________. (a) Eye care (b) Ear care (c) Personal hygiene (d) Dental care
15. The correct step in cleaning your ears is to ________. (a) Insert sharp objects (b) Use cotton buds gently on the outer ear (c) Pour water directly inside (d) Ignore ear wax
16. To protect your eyes, you should avoid ________. (a) Reading in good light (b) Rubbing them with dirty hands (c) Eating carrots (d) Wearing sunglasses
17. Which of these is not a benefit of eye care? (a) Clear vision (b) Preventing eye infections (c) Making eyes watery (d) Maintaining healthy eyes
18. Wearing earplugs in noisy environments is an example of a safety device for the ________. (a) Eye (b) Teeth (c) Ear (d) Hand
19. Regular washing of your hair and body is part of ________. (a) Dental hygiene (b) Personal hygiene (c) Eye care (d) Ear care
20. The importance of proper dental hygiene is to prevent ________. (a) Strong bones (b) Tooth decay (c) Clear vision (d) Good hearing
SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.
Question 1
(a) Define ball games. (2 marks)
(b) List three (3) types of ball games you know. (3 marks)
(c) State three (3) basic skills involved in playing football. (3 marks)
(d) Name two (2) player positions in basketball. (2 marks)
Question 2
(a) What is personal hygiene? (2 marks)
(b) Give three (3) reasons why personal hygiene is important. (3 marks)
(c) List three (3) materials needed for proper body care. (3 marks)
(d) State two (2) ways you can care for your eyes. (2 marks)
Question 3
(a) Define table tennis. (2 marks)
(b) Mention three (3) skills used in table tennis. (3 marks)
(c) Explain why it is important to care for your teeth. (3 marks)
(d) Give two (2) ways to care for your teeth. (2 marks)
Question 4
(a) What is volleyball? (2 marks)
(b) List three (3) skills involved in playing volleyball. (3 marks)
(c) State three (3) reasons why ear care is important. (3 marks)
(d) Give two (2) examples of safety devices for the ear. (2 marks)
Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (a) Football
Question 2 – ✅ (d) Volleyball
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Dribbling
Question 4 – ✅ (c) Dribbling
Question 5 – ✅ (c) Grip
Question 6 – ✅ (c) Service
Question 7 – ✅ (c) Striker
Question 8 – ✅ (c) Shooting
Question 9 – ✅ (c) Spiking
Question 10 – ✅ (d) Volleying
Question 11 – ✅ (c) Sharing toothbrushes
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Stay healthy
Question 13 – ✅ (c) To remove food particles and prevent decay
Question 14 – ✅ (c) Personal hygiene
Question 15 – ✅ (b) Use cotton buds gently on the outer ear
Question 16 – ✅ (b) Rubbing them with dirty hands
Question 17 – ✅ (c) Making eyes watery
Question 18 – ✅ (c) Ear
Question 19 – ✅ (b) Personal hygiene
Question 20 – ✅ (b) Tooth decay




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