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An A-Level #PE quiz - #Sport and #Society
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1
In which decade did the BBC and ITV begin to broadcast Saturday afternoon sports programmes?
1930's
1950's
1990's
1960's
2
Upper class women in pre-industrial Britain were permitted to take part in what?
Wrestling
Knitting
Archery
Cockfighting
3
How did transport influence sport post 1850?
Railways were developed, fixtures could take place over UK
Income increased allowing more people to buy a horse & cart
Women were allowed to drive
Cars were mass produced, allowing travel to practice/games
4
Post industrial Britain saw the development of a new class..
Middle Class
Elite Class
Working Class
5
All women's sport is now professional
TRUE
FALSE
6
The 1870 Forster Act related to what?
An extra days rest for working classes
Introduction of minimum wage
New transport links across the UK
Modernising education
7
What is a 'broken time' payment?
Money to buy sports equipment
Money for winning a match
Money to compensate loss of earnings
Money for someone who is unwell
8
The 'golden triangle' in sport relates to what?
Sport, Finance and Media
Sport, Sponsorship and Media
Sport, Media and Spectators
Sport, Sponsorship and Business
9
Spectator sport grew in the early 20th century for many reasons, which is not correct?
Better transport
Growth of sport on TV
Competitions and town rivalries
Influence of radio
10
Employment of children continued to rise after 1850
FALSE
TRUE
11
Which of these is not a social factor that influenced sport in pre-industrial Britain?
Gender
Nationality
Transport
Education
12
Which is not an impact of hosting a global event?
Political
Cultural
Academic
Economic
13
How many social classes existed in pre-industrial Britain?
3
2
4
1
14
What was introduced for skilled workers that increased participation in sport?
Saturday half-day
Subsidised bus tickets
Free trainers
Cycle to work scheme
15
Which of these is a negative influence of the media on sport?
More games/tournaments on TV
If a team fails it could have an impact on sales
Smaller sports get less airtime
16
What happened at the 1968 Mexico Olympics?
Two black sprinters raised a black power salute
64 countries boycotted the games
Hitler used the games to highlight the Aryan race
17
Post industrial Britain is considered to have began when?
1750
1850
1800
1900
18
Privately educated people make up just 7% of the population, but what percentage of medallists?
14%
77%
7%
33%
19
Pre-industrial sport was local due to what?
Limited transport
Seasonal time
Illiteracy
Limited law and order
20
'Pre-industrial Britain' is defined as?
1850-1950
1750-1850
1650-1750
1950-Present
21
Which of these was not an influence by public schools on sport?
The manufacture of new transport hubs
The building of sport through governing bodies
The cult of athleticism
The development of ethics and fair play through games
22
A common working week in post industrial Britain was how long?
37 hours
50 hours
72 hours
100 hours
23
Why did law and order see a decline in blood sports?
More women involved in sport
Animal Cruelty Act of 1894
Banning orders prevented participants
Law makers were from the upper classes
24
The term 'players and gentlemen' referred to which sport?
Cricket
Real Tennis
Football
Boxing
25
Football had salary caps placed on players up until the 1960's
FALSE
TRUE
26
A pre-industrial activity participated in by both classes?
Real Tennis
Golf
Pedestrianism
Mob Football
27
The modern Olympic games was developed by who?
Pierre de Coubertin
Seb Coe
Clement Atlee
Francis Trelour
28
Post 1850 sport was increasingly
Cruel
Respectable
Occasional
Local
29
What percentage of sports news stories were written by women in 2016?
18%
1.8%
10.8%
38%
30
Changing in wealth, education and job are examples of what?
The upper classes
Social mobility
Public schools
31
At which Olympic games were Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian terrorists?
Los Angeles 1984
Mexico 1968
Munich 1972
Moscow 1980
32
Team USA boycotted which Olympics due to military action?
Moscow 1980
Los Angeles 1984
Beijing 2008
Sydney 2000
33
Seen as a vital step for PE. The 1944 Butler act meant schools were duty bound to do what?
Offer sports clubs after school
Develop physical and spiritual elements of pupils
Introduce school uniform
Provide free school meals to the poor
34
'Broken time' payments led to the split of what sport into two separate codes in 1895?
Volleyball
Cricket
Rugby
Netball
35
What did football pools allow people to do?
Bet on the outcome of football matches?
Become professional players
Play football and swim
Watch football live
36
He helped develop the 'cult of athleticism' which combined what?
Physical endeavour and moral integrity
Aggression and foul play
Timekeeping and formal dress
Gentlemanly conduct and fair play
37
Olympic Games Values - Respect, Excellence, Courage, Determination, Inspiration, Equality and..
Fair play
Friendship
Honour
Strength
38
Which statement wasn't true about discrimination in Cricket between amateurs & professionals?
They had to wear different quality kit
They had to use separate hotels and changing rooms
They had to travel in different railway carriages
They had to enter by a different gate
39
Which group has shown the most decline in sports participation since 2015?
Low socio-economic
Women
Ethnic minorities
Disabled
40
Who was this head of Rugby School?
Robert Dover
William Penny Brookes
Thomas Arnold
Pierre de Coubertin
41
An activity for females at country fairs?
Smock race
Milk Drinking
Dancing
Arm Wrestle
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How did the monarchy, historically, negatively affect sport in Britain?
Some monarchs banned sports
Made up rules as they went
Fought with crowds
Hung people who beat them
