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