Welcome to the NCERT solutions for Class 12 Physical Education Chapter 1 β Planning in Sports. This chapter deals with the importance, objectives, and types of planning in the context of sports. MCQs and questions and answers are crucial for CBSE Board exams as they test your conceptual understanding and quick thinking.
1. What is the formula to determine number of matches in League fixture for even number of teams?
a. N+1/2
b. N-1/2
c. N (N-1)/2
d. N (N+1)/2
2. How many total matches will be played in a knock out fixture of 19 teams
A. 18
B. 17
C. 20
D. 16
3. Given below are the two statements labeled Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the appropriate option from the options given below:
Assertion: The knock out tournament is an elimination tournament
Reason: In knock out tournament, winner of each match advances in the tournament and the loser gets eliminated.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true
4. Match the following:

A. I-3, II-1, III-4, IV-2
B. I-1, II-3, III-4, IV-2
C. I-4, II-2, III-1, IV-3
D. I-2, II-3, III-4, IV-1
5. The basic function of management is
a. controlling
b. budgeting
c. planning
d. organising
6. In which of the following functions of sports event management does the βrecruitment processβ take place?
a. Planning
b. Staffing
c. Controlling
d. Directing
7. The committee responsible for liaison with print media is the __ Committee.
a. Technical
b. Logistics
c. Marketing
d. Finance
8. Purchase of sports equipment is a work of the ____ Committee.
a. Technical
b. Logistics
c. Marketing
d. Finance
9. Publication of rules and regulations should be done _______.
a. Pre-event
b. During the event
c. Post-event
d. Any time during the event
10. National Sports Day is celebrated on
a. 9th August
b. 19th August
c. 28th August
d. 29th August
11. Which of the races is run βto promote brotherhoodβ?
a. Run for Fun
b. Run for a specific cause.
c. Run for Unity
d. Health Run
12. After losing a match, a team will be eliminated from the.
a. Knockout tournament
b. League tournament
c. Round Robin tournament
d. None of the above
13. Which of the following tournaments helps save time?
a. Knockout tournament
b. League tournament
c. Combination tournament
d. Round Robin tournament
14. Explain the role of planning in organising sports events.
Answer: Planning is a backbone of every successful sports event. In sports, planning plays an important role in making the event run smoothly and effectively and remain free from conflict. Effective planning must clearly define the aims, goals, and objectives of the event.
15. Why is the controlling function important in sports event management?
Answer: Controlling is an important part of managing a sports event. Controlling refers to all the processes that leaders create to monitor success. Controlling helps to identify that everything is going as planned. Controlling helps time management, money, and the event go in the best way.
16. Elaborate on the functions of sports event management.
Answer: To make the event successful, the sports event management involves a different type of function, which will be helpful for organising the event.
- Planning: This is the first step; it includes the date of the event, the venue of the event, budgeting, and the type of event, like a tournament or fun run, etc.
- Organising: Once the plan is ready, then work is divided among different teams.
17. What should be the role of the technical committee while organising the event?
Answer: A technical committee plays an important role in ensuring that an event runs smoothly. To run an event smoothly, the committee checks the technical aspects like logistics, presentation, internet access, power backup, lighting, or any type of technical infrastructure. A technical coordination with teams to ensure the proper integration of technology with the events.
18. Explain the role of the marketing committee during the event.
Answer: The marketing committee is a very important role during the event; they ensure that banners, backdrops, brochures, and digital platforms like social media and LinkedIn are used for the advertisement. It also ensures that audience interaction should be proper and feedback or surveys can be taken from the audience for the areas for improvement.
19. Differentiate between knockout and league tournaments.
Answer: In a knockout tournament, if a team loses even one match, then they will be out of the tournament, and the winning teams will move on to the next round. This type of tournament saves time because of fewer matches. On the other hand, in the league tournament, every team will get a chance to play with all the other teams. A team is not eliminated if the team is losing a match. In a league tournament, the matches are given to all teams, and the drawback is it takes a lot of time.
20. Write merits of league tournaments.
Answer: The merits of league tournaments are
- Fair chance for all teams.
- The best team wins.
- More matches, more practice.
- The audience stays engaged.
21. What do you mean by a league cum knockout fixture?
Answer: A league-cum-knockout fixture is a type of tournament that combines the features of both league and knockout formats.
- First, the team are divided into small groups.
- Inside each group, the teams will play against all teams in the group.
- The top team from each group will qualify for the next stage.
- In the knockout stage, the qualified teams will be winners, and the losing teams will get eliminated.
22. Write briefly about any two types of run.
Answer: The two types of runs are
- Run for Fun: A friendly run organised for enjoyment and participation.
- Health Run: A run conducted to promote physical fitness and healthy living among people of all ages.
23. Write about the objectives of intramural tournaments.
Answer: The objective for intramural tournaments is that students can learn teamwork, leadership, discipline, and a spirit of healthy competition. It also promotes mass participation within a school.
24. What is the significance of extramural tournaments?
Answer: In the extramural tournament, the students will get a chance to compete with other teams from other schools. This event builds confidence, fosters friendships, and exposes students to a higher level of play.
25. How would you plan for an intramural tournament? Highlight any two problems you may encounter. How will you deal with them?
Answer: To plan for an intramural tournament, the committee will finalise the event, the detailed schedule will be prepared, and match fixtures and venue arrangements will be made. The announcements would be made early to encourage participation. The two problems that can be encountered are
- Low Participation: Some students may not show interest.
- Scheduling Conflicts: Matches might clash with classes or exams.
26. Discuss a method you would choose to spread health awareness and harmony in your area. Support your answer with reasons.
Answer: To spread health awareness and harmony, I will organise a community health and unity walk. Participants from all age groups would be invited to join. We can also provide free health check-ups, distribute fitness pamphlets, etc. We can also demonstrate how to bring fitness awareness to the people.
27. What should be the role of technical and marketing committee while organizing the event?
Answer: This committee covers the technical aspect of the events like requisitions to procure sports equipment, conducting matches on time through selected officials (referees, umpires, judges, timekeepers etc.) for their respective games/sports.
- Pre-Sports Event/ Tournament: Before the event, it is the job of the technical committee to put forward a requisition to purchase equipment, invitation and confirmation from officials to conduct sports event, cleaning and layout of the fields, arrangment of equipment and stationery, preparation of fixtures, rules and regulation of the sports event.
- During Sports Event/Tournament: While the tournament is in progress, the technical committee is responsible for conducting matches, presence of the jury, cleaning and layout of the fields, collection of score sheets and other related papers form officials preparation of merit list etc.
Marketing committee
The marketing committee develops plans and strategies to place the event in the market with the purpose of generating publicity and sponsorships. Publicity can be done through various modes like social media, print media, TV, e-mail etc. and sponsorship can be generated in tearms of cash or kind by making media partners, food partners, drink partners etc. through calling on, meeting various companies etc.
- Pre sports event/tournament: The marketing committee prepares a strategy for arranging for sponsorships, publicity of the event, arranging meetings or calling on sponsors, preparation of MoUs for sponsorships etc.
- During sports event/ tournament: The marketing committee issues press release(s), works with media, manages methods of communciation, fulfils the requirements of sponsors as per MoUs arrangement for telecast of event etc.
- Post sports event/ tournament: Once the event is over the committee issues a press release and may arrange for a re-telecast of the event.
28. Mention the test performed on 9 to 18 yrs. of age group in SAI Khelo India fitness test and explain any one?
Answer:
- Body Composition (BMI)
- Strength
- Abdominal (Partial Curl-up)
- Muscular Endurance (Push Ups for Boys, Modified Push Ups for Girls)
- Flexibility (Sit and Reach Test)
- Cardiovascular Endurance (600 Meter Run/Walk)
- Speed (50 mt. Dash)
29. Specify the purpose of specific sports programme organised for community services.
Answer: These days it is very common that specific sports programmes are organised to make people aware regarding particular cause or any particular issue. These programmes are not related to competitions only, but it has special reason. They create awareness related to a disease like AIDS, Swine Flu, collecting funds for special cause like flood, earth quakes etc.
30. Enlist any two-exercise guideline by WHO for different age groups.
Ansswer: The exercise guideline by WHO for different agge groups are:
- Kyphosis
- Lordosis
- Scoliosis
- Knock-Knee
- Flat Foot
- Bow legs
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