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Third Term Physical Health Education Examination for Primary 1

Primary 1 Physical Health Education examination covering accidents, safety at home and road, first aid meaning, objectives, contents of first aid box, and qualities of a first aider.

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Examination on Physical Health Education
Class: Primary 1
Term: Third Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

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

1. ________ is an unplanned event that can cause harm. (a) Accident (b) Game (c) Party
2. Which of the following is a cause of accident at home? (a) Playing with fire (b) Reading a book (c) Eating food
3. An example of a sharp object is ________. (a) Ball (b) Knife (c) Pillow
4. All of these are safe places to play except ________. (a) Playground (b) Roadside (c) School field
5. The treatment given to an injured person before medical help arrives is called ________. (a) First aid (b) Last aid (c) Doctor’s visit
6. Which of these is NOT a content of a first aid box? (a) Cotton wool (b) Biscuit (c) Plaster
7. The main reason for giving first aid is to ________. (a) Make the person sleep (b) Save life (c) Play with the person
8. The correct step when crossing the road is to ________. (a) Run quickly (b) Look left, right, and left again (c) Close your eyes
9. Which of these is not a quality of a good first aider? (a) Calm (b) Fearful (c) Brave
10. Obeying traffic lights helps to avoid ________. (a) Playing (b) Accidents (c) Eating
11. We should avoid touching ________ appliances with wet hands. (a) Electrical (b) Wooden (c) Plastic
12. A first aid box should always be kept in a ________ place. (a) Hidden (b) Accessible (c) Locked
13. What should you do if you see a broken electrical wire? (a) Touch it (b) Report it (c) Play near it
14. One objective of first aid is to stop ________. (a) Crying (b) Playing (c) Bleeding
15. Running on the road can cause a ________ accident. (a) Road (b) Home (c) School
16. A good first aider must be ________. (a) Angry (b) Confused (c) Resourceful
17. Playing with matches can cause a ________. (a) Fire (b) Game (c) Dance
18. The colour ________ in a traffic light means ‘stop’. (a) Green (b) Red (c) Yellow
19. We should keep harmful objects like razor blades ________ from children. (a) Close (b) Far (c) Near
20. To prevent injuries from getting worse is an ________ of first aid. (a) Objective (b) Problem (c) Game

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

1. (a) What is an accident? (2 marks)
(b) Mention two causes of accidents at home. (3 marks)
(c) State two ways to avoid road accidents. (3 marks)
(d) Why is it dangerous to play with electrical appliances? (2 marks)

2. (a) Define first aid. (2 marks)
(b) List three contents of a first aid box. (3 marks)
(c) State two objectives of giving first aid. (3 marks)
(d) Mention one quality of a good first aider. (2 marks)

3. (a) Give two examples of sharp objects. (2 marks)
(b) What does the green light in a traffic light mean? (3 marks)
(c) If someone is bleeding, what is one thing a first aider can do? (3 marks)
(d) Why should we not run across the road? (2 marks)

4. (a) Name one harmful object that should be kept away from children. (2 marks)
(b) Explain why it is important to obey traffic lights. (3 marks)
(c) Mention two things a first aider should be like. (3 marks)
(d) What is the meaning of “preventing injuries from becoming worse” as an objective of first aid? (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme

Question 1 – ✅ (a) Accident
Question 2 – ✅ (a) Playing with fire
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Knife
Question 4 – ✅ (b) Roadside
Question 5 – ✅ (a) First aid
Question 6 – ✅ (b) Biscuit
Question 7 – ✅ (b) Save life
Question 8 – ✅ (b) Look left, right, and left again
Question 9 – ✅ (b) Fearful
Question 10 – ✅ (b) Accidents
Question 11 – ✅ (a) Electrical
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Accessible
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Report it
Question 14 – ✅ (c) Bleeding
Question 15 – ✅ (a) Road
Question 16 – ✅ (c) Resourceful
Question 17 – ✅ (a) Fire
Question 18 – ✅ (b) Red
Question 19 – ✅ (b) Far
Question 20 – ✅ (a) Objective

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