ICSE 2015 Physical Education Question Paper for Class 10

About this paper

This is a solved copy of the ICSE Class 10 Physical Education paper for 2015. An answer is printed under the questions that appear. Section A and Section B are each worth 50 marks. The scan opens in Section A at Question 3(d), on causes of bad posture, and also includes questions on cramp, sprain and the treatment of a bone injury. Section B requires two questions, one from each of two chosen games. Cricket, football, hockey, basketball and volleyball are set out with questions. Handball and softball are named, but their questions are omitted as out of syllabus. Some answers only refer the reader to another year's paper.

Exam

ICSE Class 10

Subject

Physical Education

Year

2015

Pages

7

Answers included

Yes

Paper pattern

• Section A

  50 marks

  Theory questions, all to be attempted. The scan does not include the whole section

• Section B

  50 marks

  Games. Attempt two questions, one on each of two games of your choice

Topics covered

• Posture
• Cramp, sprain and bone injury
• Cricket terms and umpiring
• Football laws
• Hockey
• Basketball
• Volleyball

Questions from this paper

1. State any three causes of a bad posture.
2. What is a cramp, what is a sprain, and how does a defect differ from an injury?
3. State any four steps to treat a bone injury.
4. Briefly explain an overthrow, a boundary for six, a yorker and the popping crease.
5. When is a ball deemed lost during play, and what procedure is then followed?
6. Briefly explain a bouncer, the third umpire, the scorers and a hat-trick.