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 High Jump Quiz

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 High Jump Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 30.5%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 41
 No of people passing this quiz: 12
 No of people failing this quiz: 29
 Maximum score for this quiz: 83%

Coverage : The High Jump Quiz covers different aspects of the track and field event. The High Jump Quiz is created to test your knowledge on this form of sport contested since the Olympic Games of ancient Greece.

1. How many phases does the High jump comprise of?
a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4
 
2. Where did the first recorded High jump competition take place?
a.Romania
b.Germany
c.Greece
d.Scotland
 
3. What was the clearances measured in the first High jump competition?
a.1.68 m
b.1.32 m
c.1.60 m
d.1.70 m
 
4. What technique did M.F. Horine develop for a better performance in High jump event?
a.Lay back
b.Southern shift
c.Western roll
d.None of them
 
5. In High jump event the 'Straddle' technique leads the body to throw in:
a.Rotary motion
b.Belly-down position
c.Scissors postion
d.Diagonal position
 
6. Who won High jump event in  Berlin Olympics in 1936?
a.Kent Johnson
b.Cornelius Johnson
c.Kevin Johnson
d.Christopher Johnson
 
7. How was the career of Soviet jumper Valeriy Brume shortened after winning
High jump Olympic gold medal in 1964?
a.A family tragedy
b.A knee operation
c.A motorcycle accident
d.A car accident
 
8. Which athlete first broke the 7' barrier in High jump event?
a.Charles Derek
b.Charles Dawn
c.Charles Dominique
d.Charles Dumas            
 
9. In a High jump competition,the bar is usually moved upward in set increments of:          
a.Approximately 2 inches
b.Approximately 2.5 inches
c.Approximately 1 inches
d.Approximately 3 inches
 
10. Adopting the Eastern cut-off technque, Dick Fosbury won Olympic gold medal in High jump in:
a.1972
b.1960
c.1968
d.1976
 
11. What is the modern high jump bar made of?                                                                  
a.Aluminum                                  
b.Wood                            
c.Rubber                                                    
d.None of them                                                      
 
12. How many attempts does a competitor receive at each height in a High jump competition?                                                              
a.Two                                  
b.Three                            
c.Five                                                    
d.Any number                                                      
 
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