Karnataka Board Class 9 Physical Education — Flashcards for Quick Revision

A: Lord McCauley's educational policies led to the westernization of Indian education system. New schools, especially missionary schools, were established which gradually neglected games and sports of In

A: A committee constituted by the central government in 1948 to improve the status of physical education in high schools. Key recommendations included: establishing a central college for physical educati

A: Constituted in 1948 to improve physical education in colleges. It accepted Tarachand Committee's recommendations and additionally recommended a minimum of two years of compulsory physical education in

A: The two main tactical systems in handball are: 1. Defensive system - focuses on preventing opponents from scoring 2. Offensive system - focuses on attacking and scoring goals These systems work toget

A: A defensive formation is the arrangement of defending players to protect the goal. Common formations include: - 6:0 (all six players in front of goal) - 5:1 (five players in front, one advanced) - 4:2

A: Endurance is essential because: - Handball players must actively participate in both offense and defense - They need to run across the entire court continuously - The game requires sustained energy fo

A: Tennis Service is a powerful service technique in volleyball where the movement of the hand hitting the ball is similar to the service in tennis. The player tosses the ball and hits it with an overhea

A: A fundamental skill in volleyball where a player uses both hands positioned above eye level to direct the ball to teammates for an attack. The hands form a cup shape, and the ball is contacted with th

A: For right-handed players: Stand behind the end line without touching it, left leg forward, ball on the palm of left hand outstretched in front of body, right hand positioned above to hit the ball. Lef