Class-XI
Physical Education
Unit-IV- Physical education and sports for CWSN
Answer module
Very Short Answer Type Questions (30 Words)
Q1. What do you mean by Deaflympics ?
Ans. Deaflympics are an international Olympic committee (IOC) sanctioned event
at which deaf athletes compete at an elite level. The deaflympics cannot be
guided by sounds eg :- the starter’s guns ,bullhorn ,command or referee
whistles.
The games have been organized by the committee international des sports des
sourds (CISS)
Q2. State the role of Physiotherapist .
Ans. Physiotherapy is an allied health care profession which promotes the health
and well being of all . It aims to help maximise movement and function when
someone is affected by injury, illness , developmental delay or other
disability.
The physiotherapist is concerned with the gross motor skills and mobility of a
child. In cases where there has been an obvious physical difficulty the child
will have been receiving support well before starting school.
Q3. Define Adaptive physical education.
Ans. Adaptive physical education (APE) is the art and science of developing ,
implementing and monitoring a carefully designed physical education
instructional programme for a learner with a disability , based on a
comprehensive assessment , to give the learner the skills necessary for a
lifetime of rich leisure , recreation and sport experiences to enhance physical
fitness and wellness.
Q4. What is the role of Speech therapist ?
Ans. Speech and language therapy is concerned with the identification ,
assessment and support of speech , language , communication and swallowing
needs of children , young people and adults.
They work closely with parents , careers and other professionals , such as
teachers , nurses, occupational therapist and doctors . Speech and language
therapist play their role in supporting you and your pupils with speech ,
language and communications needs.
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Q5. Adaptive physical education is to develop.
a) Disabled person.
b) To train divyang to adjust in society.
c) Modify social attitude to adjust disabled.
d) All of the above.
Ans. d) All of the above.
Q6. Which of the following activities are part of Paralympics Games ?
a) Football and rowing
b) Wheelchair basketball and boccia.
c) Wheelchair tennis and shooting .
d) All of the above.
Ans. d) All of the above.
Q7. The prime role of physiotherapist is to .
a) Correct the speech of player.
b) Develop fitness of disabled.
c) Minimise the injury or deformity through exercises.
d) Council and guide player for good behaviour.
Ans. c) Minimise the injury or deformity through exercises.
Short Answer Type Questions ( 60 Words)
Q8. Write a note on Occupational therapist .
Ans. Occupational therapists are regulated health care professionals who work
with children in a variety of settings ,including schools . As children grow and
develop , they learn to do many things , including taking care of themselves ,
managing their school work , playing sports or developing a leisure interest
hobby . sometimes ,children have more problems than is typical for their age
with motor skills. This can make everyday activities a challenge to learn and
master.
Gross motor skills are necessary for stable posture , skipping , running ,
catching balls and riding a bike .
Q9. Explain the Organisation promoting adaptive physical education.
Ans. There are various and numerous organizations which promote and
encourage Adaptive physical education like ; the International federation of
adapted physical activity ( IFAPA ) is a cross - disciplinary professional
organization of individuals, institutions , and agencies supporting and
promoting adapted physical activity , disability sport , and all aspects of
sport, movement , and exercise science for individuals with disabilities.
IFAPA encourage international cooperation in the field of physical activity to
the benefit of individuals of all abilities , to promote , stimulate and support
research in the field of adapted physical activity throughout the world .
It assist and guides the international Special Olympics , Paralympics ,
Deaflympics .
Q10. Discuss the role of physical education teacher in a school .
Ans. Physical education teachers , commonly known as Physical training
instructor or P.E teachers , are responsible for the education of primary
And secondary school students in physical activity and psychomotor learning.
The physical education class was once little more than an organized recess
however, physical education teacher now engage students in much more than
game play .Occupational therapist helps teacher and parents better
understand and helps these children succeed every day activities.
The role of Physical education teachers in this context include :-
a) To evaluate and adapt existing curriculum so that students with special
needs can be accomdated.
b) To plan and prepare for activities that are tailored to suit the abilities and
requirements of students with special needs .
c) To instil a positive attitude in the students by bringing out their strength
and potential .
d) To participate actively in the classes themselves so that they may observe
the progress of the students and make changes in the programme
accordingly.
e) To approach the students needs on individual and group levels and come
up with solutions for both levels.
f) To identify the emotional needs of the students and work with counsellors
and clinical Psychologists , as well as parents and authorities , for
betterment of the students.
Q11. Describe about special Olympic Bharat .
Ans. The special Olympics Programme came to India in 1988 with the formation of
special Olympics in India Mumbai Maharashtra .
Special Olympics international was started by Kennedy Shariver .
The idea was born out of Shariver experienced of witnessing the social
exclusion of people with intellectual disabilities who were placed in custodial
institution as a routine .
Q12. Write a note on Paralympics .
Ans. Paralympics games is a measure international multi sports event involving
athletes with a range of disabilities including muscle power examples :
paraplegia and quadriplegia , muscular dystrophy , post polio syndrome spina
bifida impaired passive range of movement limb deficiency leg length
difference ,short stature hypertonia vision impairment and intellectual
impairment. Paralympics are organized in parallel with the Olympics games
while the IOC recognized special Olympics world games include athletes with
intellectual disabilities and the deaflympics include deaf athletes.
Long Answer Type Questions (120-150 Words)
Q13. Explain the objectives of Adaptive physical education.
Ans. Adaptive physical education (APE) is the art and science of developing ,
implementing and monitoring a carefully designed physical education
instructional programme for a learner with a disability.
i) Individualized education programme
ii) Development of motor skills
iii)Active participation
iv) Self –esteem
v)Socialization abilities
Q14. What are the needs of Inclusion ?
Ans. Inclusion is something which can not be done to people , it is something in
which people are actively involved. Inclusion in education is an apporch to
educating students with special educational needs.
i) Molds the values of the next generation
ii)Provide opportunities for friendships
iii )Prepare individuals for adults life
iv)Cultivate and rich enriched learning enviorment
Q15. Describe the role of Counsellor and Special educator.
Ans. Role of Counsellor :- A School counsellor helps children in all ways ,be it
academic , social , behavioural or emotional .
They work in collaboration with the teachers , parents and special educators
to create healthy learning environment that makes them feel comfortable.
They also help to provide specific solutions to children with particular
problems.
Counsellor have special training in how to help kids solve problems and
queries , make decisions , and stand up for themselves .
School counsellor provide transition planning , career exploration ,
educational interventions , and other services for students with special needs
, and thus need academic and training experiences to ensure that they are
supporting success for this population.
