Unit notes and practice questions
Everything here is for unit 1 of the Grade 10 Health and Physical Education textbook: what the chapter covers, the short notes, practice questions with their answers, and the lesson video where one exists.
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Why Ethiopia missed three Olympic Games · 4 min · 2 past exam questions worked through
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The cards filed under this chapter on the Grade 10 Health and Physical Education page. Open one at a time.
When you use it
Use when identifying prohibited actions and code violations under WADA and ETH-NADO regulations.
Watch out
Doping violations apply to support personnel and coaches as well as athletes, and include refusal, tampering, trafficking, or whereabouts failures, not just positive substance tests.
Drafted from Grade 10 Health and Physical Education, pages 1-12, then checked twice before it went up
When you use it
Use when explaining the political reasons why Ethiopia withdrew from the 1976, 1984, and 1988 Olympic Games.
Watch out
Do not confuse the three boycott causes. 1976 was against New Zealand sporting ties with apartheid South Africa, 1984 was the Soviet-led boycott of Los Angeles, and 1988 was demanding joint hosting with North Korea.
Drafted from Grade 10 Health and Physical Education, pages 1-12, then checked twice before it went up
10 multiple-choice questions written against this chapter, each with its answer and the reason. Try one before you open the answer.
Question 1
According to the textbook, which of the following is the oldest type of mass media?
Answer: B Print media
Why
Print media, which includes newspapers, journals, books, and magazines, is the oldest of all types of media.
Question 2
What term describes providing information to the public using entertaining mechanisms like drama, talk shows, and discussions?
Answer: A Infotainment
Why
Infotainment is the method of delivering information to the public through entertaining formats such as dramas, talk shows, and discussions.
Question 3
In which two Ethiopian towns did super star athlete Haile Gebresilassie establish schools to support education and reduce poverty?
Answer: B Assela and Bahir Dar
Why
Haile Gebresilassie founded two schools in Assela and Bahir Dar because he believes education helps in poverty reduction.
Question 4
What is the name of the independent global organization founded to monitor and ensure anti-doping activities worldwide?
Answer: C World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
Why
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is the independent organization jointly founded by the sports movement and governments to oversee anti-doping globally.
Question 5
Why did more than 20 African and Arab nations boycott the 1976 Olympic Games?
Answer: B The IOC refused to ban New Zealand after its rugby team toured apartheid South Africa.
Why
In 1976, nations boycotted the Olympics because the International Olympic Committee refused to ban New Zealand, whose rugby team had toured South Africa during apartheid.
Question 6
When Ethiopia joined the Soviet-led boycott of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, it was which numbered nation to announce it would not send athletes?
Answer: C 13th nation
Why
The textbook states that Ethiopia was the 13th nation to announce that it would not send athletes to the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Question 7
In 2011, which famous footballer was appointed to an 11-member truth and reconciliation commission following a civil war in Cote d'Ivoire?
Answer: B Didier Drogba
Why
Didier Drogba was appointed to an 11-member truth and reconciliation commission in 2011 to ease divisions in Cote d'Ivoire after a disputed presidential election.
Question 8
Which legal regulation established the Ethiopian National Anti-Doping Office (ETH-NADO)?
Answer: A Council of Ministers Regulation No. 400/2017
Why
ETH-NADO was established by the FDRE Council of Ministers Regulation No. 400/2017 to promote and enforce doping-free sport in Ethiopia.
Question 9
What official reason did the Ethiopian Olympic Committee give for boycotting the 1988 Seoul Olympics?
Answer: A Holding the games in South Korea weakened the struggle for peaceful Korean unification.
Why
In 1988, Ethiopia did not participate in the Seoul Olympics, stating that holding the games solely in South Korea weakened the struggle for peaceful Korean unification, and argued the games should have been co-hosted with North Korea.
Question 10
Before the establishment of ETH-NADO, under which provision was anti-doping managed in Ethiopia?
Answer: A Proclamation No. 414/2004 Article 526 of the Criminal Code
Why
Before ETH-NADO was created, doping violations in Ethiopia were managed under the Criminal Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Proclamation No. 414/2004 Article 526.
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Unit 1 runs from page 1 to page 12 of the Ministry of Education edition.
Ministry of Education edition, English, 64 pages
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