CUET Physical Education Question Paper 2024 SET A Download Solutions and Answer Key
Content Writer | Updated On - Dec 8, 2024
CUET Question Papers are the most important study material for effective exam preparation. We at Zollege have provided all CUET Previous Year Papers with Solution PDFs here. CUET 2024 Physical Education was conducted successfully on May 17 by NTA.
Students can freely download the CUET previous year's question paper PDFs along with their solutions here. We strongly encourage cuet aspirants to scan through all the CUET Question Paper to know the overall difficulty level, CUET Syllabus and understand the changes in CUET Exam Pattern over the years.
CUET 2024 Physical Education Question (SET A) Paper with Answer Key PDF
| CUET 2024 Physical Education Question Paper with Answer Key SET A |  Download |
Check Solution |
CUET 2024 Physical Education Question Paper with Solution
| Question | Answer | Detailed Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Question 1: Which of the following statements is/are true? (A) Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education is the oldest pioneer institute of Physical Education in India. (B) Y.M.C.A. College of Physical Education (Chennai) was established in 1920. (C) Sports Authority of India implements various schemes of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. (D) N.S.N.I.S. facilitates training of coaches and raising technical competence of existing coaches in the country. |
(1) (A), (B), (C) | Statements A, B, and C are true regarding the institutions and authorities related to physical education in India. |
| Question 2: Arrange the following postural deformities in a sequential order from toe to head: (A) Hump Back/Kyphosis (B) Genu Varum (C) Pes Planus (D) Hollow Back |
(3) (B), (D), (A), (C) | The correct sequence of postural deformities from toe to head starts with Genu Varum (bow legs), followed by Hollow Back, then Hump Back/Kyphosis, and finally Pes Planus (flat feet). |
| Question 3: Arrange the following fitness tests as per their time requirements of conducting the test in a sequential order from minimum to maximum: (A) Walk Test (Rikli and Jones) (B) 50 mtrs Run Test (Motor Fitness) (C) Harvard Step Test (D) Partial Curl Up Test (Motor Fitness) |
(3) (D), (B), (C), (A) | The correct order of fitness tests based on time required for administration is the Partial Curl Up Test, followed by the 50 m Run Test, then the Harvard Step Test, and finally the Walk Test. |
| Question 4: Causes of disabilities can be broadly classified into which of the following categories? (A) Pre-Natal (B) Post-Natal (C) Pro-Natal (D) Perinatal |
(A), (B), and (D) only | Disabilities can arise during the pre-natal stage (before birth), post-natal stage (after birth), and perinatal stage (around the time of birth). "Pro-natal" is unrelated to disabilities. |
| Question 5: Which of the following are the characteristics of Endomorph body type? (A) Narrow Hips (B) Round, Fat and Thick (C) Pear-Shaped (D) Thin (E) Under-developed muscles |
(B), (C), and (E) | Endomorphs are characterized by higher body fat, a rounder physique, and underdeveloped muscles. They often have a pear-shaped body structure. |
| Question 6: Match the sportspersons listed in List-I with their associated games listed in List-II: List-I: (A) Manpreet Singh, (B) Anup Kumar, (C) Sunil Chhetri, (D) Bajrang Punia List-II: (I) Football, (II) Wrestling, (III) Hockey, (IV) Kabaddi |
(1) (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV) | Manpreet Singh - Hockey, Anup Kumar - Wrestling, Sunil Chhetri - Football, Bajrang Punia - Kabaddi |
| Question 7: Match the postural deformities listed in List-I with their corrective measures listed in List-II. List-I: (A) Knock Knees, (B) Round Shoulders, (C) Kyphosis, (D) Bow Legs List-II: (I) Walking on inner edge of feet, (II) Horse Riding, (III) Wall stretch, Pull Ups, (IV) Swimming, Gym ball exercises |
(4) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III) | Each deformity has specific corrective measures that help improve posture and alleviate discomfort. |
| Question 8: Match the traits listed in List-I with their explanation listed in List-II. List-I: (A) Cardinal Traits, (B) Central Traits, (C) Assessment of Traits, (D) Secondary Traits List-II: (I) Based on 3 factors, (II) That reflect only in certain circumstances, (III) Building blocks that shape most of our behaviour, (IV) Dominant behaviour |
(1) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) | Cardinal traits are dominant behaviors, central traits characterize individuals, secondary traits are situational, and assessment of traits is based on various factors. |
| Question 9: Which training method is another variation of variable pace method? (1) Fartlek method (2) Interval method (3) Repetition method (4) Continuous method |
(1) Fartlek method | The Fartlek method incorporates variable pace and distance. |
| Question 10: Identify the movement of the exercise shown in the picture given below: *(Image of an isometric ankle plantar flexion exercise is missing here)* (1) Isometric ankle plantar flexion (2) Isometric ankle flexion (3) Isotonic ankle flexion (4) Isotonic ankle plantar flexion |
(1) Isometric ankle plantar flexion | The movement involves maintaining a static position of the ankle in plantar flexion, characteristic of isometric exercises. |
| Question 11: Maintenance of plank position is an example of which type of strength development exercise? (1) Isometric (2) Isotonic (3) Isokinetic (4) Isonomic |
(1) Isometric | The plank position is an isometric exercise that strengthens core muscles by maintaining a position without movement. |
| Question 12: The venue of the Olympic Games is decided by which of the following body? (1) International Olympic Academy (2) International Sports Association (3) International Olympic Committee (4) International Olympic Association |
(3) International Olympic Committee | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is responsible for selecting the host city for the Olympic Games. |
| Question 13: Which is the governing body responsible for Deaflympics? (1) World Deaf Committee (WDC) (2) International Paralympic Committee (IPC) (3) International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) (4) Special Olympic Committee (SOC) |
(3) International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) | The ICSD oversees the Deaflympics, promoting sports for the deaf community worldwide. |
| Question 14: Identify the correct type of postural disorder from the picture given below: *(Image of a knock-knee postural disorder is missing here)* (1) Knock Knee (2) Bow leg (3) Scoliosis (4) Lordosis |
(1) Knock Knee | Knock knees refer to a condition where the knees touch while the ankles remain apart. |
| Question 15: Which of the following is not a cause of sports injury during training? (1) Sudden increase of load (2) Lack of proper sports facilities (3) Poor exercise technique (4) Proper Warm-Up |
(4) Proper Warm-Up | Proper warm-up is essential for preventing injuries, unlike the other options which are common causes. |
| Question 16: Which of the following is not a soft tissue injury? (1) Contusion (2) Sprain (3) Dislocation (4) Strain |
(3) Dislocation | A dislocation involves the displacement of a bone from its joint, not a soft tissue. |
| Question 17: Which of the following is not a symptom of a dislocated shoulder joint? (1) Pain (2) Swelling (3) Instability of joint (4) Visible bleeding |
(4) Visible bleeding | Symptoms of a dislocated shoulder typically include pain, swelling, and instability; visible bleeding is not common. |
| Question 18: A tear-like wound caused by either the skin hitting an adjacent object or an object hitting the skin with force will be called? (1) Abrasion (2) Contusion (3) Incision (4) Laceration |
(4) Laceration | A laceration is a tear-like wound resulting from blunt trauma to the skin. |
| Question 19: What is the weight of the medicine ball for boys in the Barrow Motor Ability Test? (1) 2 kg (2) 3 kg (3) 6 kg (4) 1 kg |
(2) 3 kg | The standard weight of the medicine ball used for boys in the Barrow Motor Ability Test is 3 kg. |
| Question 20: Identify the test item of the Senior Citizen's Fitness Test in the picture given below: *(Image of the Chair sit and reach test is missing here)* (1) Chair sit and reach test (2) Back Scratch test (3) Arm curl test (4) 30 second Chair stand test |
(1) Chair sit and reach test | The Chair sit and reach test is a common assessment used in senior fitness testing. |
| Question 21: Which of the following will be called the study of the motion of the body with respect to time, displacement, velocity, and speed of movement either in a straight line or in a rotary direction? (1) Statics (2) Dynamics (3) Kinematics (4) Kinetics |
(3) Kinematics | Kinematics focuses on motion without considering the forces causing it. |
| Question 22: Which of the following options is not the importance of Sports Biomechanics? (1) Performance enhancement (2) Technique improvement (3) Equipment improvement (4) Tactical enhancement |
(4) Tactical enhancement | Biomechanics enhances performance, technique, and equipment, but not directly tactics. |
| Question 23: What will be the correct sequence of the management of abrasion? (A) Visit a doctor (B) Use sterilized gauze to wipe the dirt and clean the affected area (C) Application of ointment (D) Cover the injured part |
(2) (B), (C), (D), (A) | Clean the wound, apply ointment, cover it, then see a doctor if needed. |
| Question 24: Arrange the following procedural steps to conduct the Harvard Step Test in sequential order from first to last: (A) Start at command Go (B) Stepping up and down in a four-count sequence on the bench (C) Measure heart rate from one to one and a half minutes (D) Compute fitness index score (E) Sit down after the completion of exercise |
(1) (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) | The correct order is: Start, exercise, measure heart rate, compute score, sit down. |
| Question 25: Which of the following postural deformities are not related to the spine? (A) Pes Planus (B) Kyphosis (C) Genu Valgum (D) Lordosis (E) Genu Varum |
(3) (A), (C), and (E) only | Pes Planus, Genu Valgum, and Genu Varum relate to foot and knee alignment, not the spine. |
| Question 26: Which of these personality traits were proposed by modern trait theorist Gordon Allport in 1936? (A) Central traits (B) Primary traits (C) Cardinal traits (D) Approach traits (E) Secondary traits |
(1) (A), (C), and (E) only | Allport identified central, cardinal, and secondary traits in his theory of personality. |
| Question 27: Match the types/steps involved in organising a tournament listed in List-I with their correct associations listed in List-II. List-I: (A) Bye, (B) Knock-out, (C) Number of byes, (D) Number of teams in upper knock-out tournament when number of teams are odd List-II: (I) Number of teams + 1, (II) Next highest power of 2 number of teams, (III) Team once defeated is out of tournament, (IV) Advantage given to team in which team will not play first round and directly reaches next round |
(3) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV) | The correct matching is based on the definitions of each tournament type and step. |
| Question 28: When did the dramatic rise of female sports participation occur? *(Based on a passage about the history of women in sports in India)* | (2) Last quarter of 20th century | The passage states that female participation and popularity increased dramatically in the last quarter of the 20th century. |
| Question 29: Which of the following is not a psychological constraint for women's participation in sports? (1) Self-confidence (2) Positive Reinforcement (3) Stress and Anxiety (4) Self-Esteem |
(2) Positive Reinforcement | Positive reinforcement is motivational, not a constraint. |
| Question 30: What may be the hindrance of equality in sports among women and men? (1) Increase of popularity of women in sports (2) Increase of women sports officials (3) Institutions and programs are conservative (4) Promotion of women's participation in India |
(3) Institutions and programs are conservative | Conservative institutions and programs limit women's equal participation. |
| Question 31: Which of the following is a physiological reason for women's non-participation in sports? (1) Pear-shaped body (2) Heavy limbs (3) Smaller hearts and lungs (4) Oblique femur bone |
(1) Pear-shaped body | A pear-shaped body can be a factor affecting women's participation due to societal perceptions. |
| Question 32: What kind of record does India have in participation of women in sports? (1) Below average (2) Rich (3) Low (4) Intermediate |
(3) Low | India has a low record in women's sports participation, highlighting the need for greater investment. |
| Question 33: What kind of proposal was forwarded by the committees in order to provide exposure to potential athletes? *(Based on a passage describing a physical education committee meeting)* (1) Hosting state-level inter-school competition at school (2) Hosting annual day (3) Hosting intramural (4) Hosting cultural programme in school |
(1) Hosting state-level inter-school competition at school | The proposal aimed to provide exposure and experience in a competitive environment. |
| Question 34: In what manner is the situation of unsportsman-like behaviour can be avoided? (1) Guidelines (2) Systematic behaviour (3) Systematic process (4) Instruction |
(3) Systematic process | A systematic process can identify and address unsportsmanlike behavior. |
| Question 35: On what basis were the various sub-committees recommended? *(Based on a passage describing a physical education committee meeting)* (1) Economic status (2) Interest and capabilities (3) Seniority (4) Potential |
(2) Interest and capabilities | Sub-committees were based on assessing the interests and capabilities of participants. |
| Question 36: What was the agenda of discussion in the physical education committee meeting? *(Based on a passage describing a physical education committee meeting)* (1) To organise annual day (2) To plan a comprehensive program (3) Finalized guidelines for sports meet (4) To promote extramural activity |
(2) To plan a comprehensive program | The primary agenda was to establish a comprehensive program for physical education. |
| Question 37: In which meeting were the school principal, teachers and alumni included? *(Based on a passage describing a physical education committee meeting)* (1) Physical education committee (2) Academic planning (3) Intramural (4) Extramural |
(2) Academic planning | The meeting focused on academic planning, ensuring alignment with educational goals. |
| Question 38: Which Motor Fitness component can be developed by working out with sufficient speed for a duration to take heart rate up to 180 bpm and take a short break before starting the workout again? (1) Speed (2) Strength (3) Endurance (4) Agility |
(1) Speed | Working out at sufficient speed to reach a high heart rate primarily develops speed. |
| Question 39: Identify the incorrect statement listed below about sports training: (1) Based on scientific principles (2) Helps in improving higher performance (3) Aims to provide multi sports experience (4) Aims to identify individual's best potential |
(3) Aims to provide multi sports experience | Sports training focuses on specialized training, not multi-sports experience. |
| Question 40: Motto of which of the following games includes the words 'Faster, Higher, Stronger, Together'? (1) Asian Games (2) Commonwealth Games (3) Olympic Games (4) South Asian Games |
(3) Olympic Games | The Olympic motto is "Citius, Altius, Fortius" (Faster, Higher, Stronger). |
| Question | Answer | Detailed Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Question 41: Which of the following Physical Education/Sports institution was established in 1920? (1) S.A.I. (2) I.O.A. (3) N.S.N.I.S., Patiala (4) Y.M.C.A. (Chennai) |
(3) N.S.N.I.S., Patiala | The National Sports Academy (N.S.N.I.S.) in Patiala was established in 1920. |
| Question 42: Roland Garros is related to which of the following tournament? (1) Wimbledon (2) Australian Open (3) U.S. Open (4) French Open |
(4) French Open | Roland Garros is the name of the stadium where the French Open is held. |
| Question 43: How many Byes will be given if 19 teams are participating in a Knock-Out Tournament? (1) 11 (2) 13 (3) 15 (4) 17 |
(2) 13 | 13 byes are necessary to balance the number of matches in a knockout tournament with 19 teams. |
| Question 44: Which of the following is not a stimulant? (1) Cocaine (2) Caffeine (3) Diampromine (4) Strain |
(4) Strain | Strain refers to physical or emotional stress, not a stimulant. |
| Question 45: What type of fracture occurs when there is a straight break across the bone? (1) Greenstick (2) Strain (3) Transverse (4) Comminuted |
(3) Transverse | A transverse fracture is characterized by a straight break across the bone. |
| Question 46: Friction works in _______ direction of the moving object. (1) Diagonal (2) Opposite (3) Same (4) Forward |
(2) Opposite | Friction opposes the direction of motion. |
| Question 47: Flexion is a movement, which occurs in _______ plane. (1) Sagittal (2) Frontal (3) Transverse (4) Horizontal |
(1) Sagittal | Flexion occurs in the sagittal plane, involving bending movements. |
| Question 48: In an instrumental aggression, the main aim is to _______. (1) Cause harm to the opponent physically (2) Attain non-aggressive goals (3) Express your feeling of jealousy (4) Cause harm to the opponent psychologically |
(2) Attain non-aggressive goals | Instrumental aggression is characterized by the pursuit of goals without intent to cause harm. |
| Question 49: Arrange the following stretching exercises in a sequential order from toe to head. (A) Pectoral stretch (B) Quadriceps stretch (C) Thoracic extension stretch (D) Lumbar extension stretch |
(4) (B), (D), (C), (A) | The proper sequence is from lower body to upper body. |
| Question 50: Arrange the following number of teams in a sequential order from less to more with respect to allotment of byes in a Knock-out Tournament: (A) 05 (B) 14 (C) 32 (D) 12 (E) 63 |
(2) (A), (D), (B), (C), (E) | The order is based on the number of byes needed for each number of teams in a knockout tournament. |
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.