Question 1

Which governing body makes policy decisions for the IPC?

Accepted Answer

A)  General Assembly 
B)  Management Council 
C)  Executive Staff 
D)  Commissioner's Office 
A)  General Assembly 
B)  Management Council 
C)  Executive Staff 
D)  Commissioner's Office A

Question 2

Name three sports where the IPC also acts as the International Federation for that sport

Accepted Answer

Three of the following: alpine skiing, athletics, biathlon, cross-country skiing, ice sledge hockey, powerlifiting, shooting, swimming, and wheelchair dance

Question 3

Name and explain three ways improved technology was present at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games

Accepted Answer

Three of the following: the running blade and sports knee, high-tech swim caps, carbon body fit, BMW's wind tunnel bikes, indoor bike training, altitude chamber and anti-gravity treadmill, 3D printed prosthetics, trick bike bits, new improved boccia kit

Question 4

Which of the following corporations is an IPC corporate sponsor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Master Card 
B)  Visa 
C)  Lowe's 
D)  Burger King 
A)  Master Card 
B)  Visa 
C)  Lowe's 
D)  Burger King

Question 5

The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in which nation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany 
B)  Sweden 
C)  Finland 
D)  Canada 
A)  Germany 
B)  Sweden 
C)  Finland 
D)  Canada

Question 6

What is the major issue currently facing the Paralympic Movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Separation from the International Olympic Committee 
B)  Changing technologies 
C)  Whether or not to allow professional athletes to compete 
D)  Increasing opportunities for athletes who use wheelchairs 
A)  Separation from the International Olympic Committee 
B)  Changing technologies 
C)  Whether or not to allow professional athletes to compete 
D)  Increasing opportunities for athletes who use wheelchairs

Question 7

The headquarters for the IPC is in Lausanne, Switzerland

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The participants in the Paralympic Games are elite athletes with cognitive disabilities

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is the international sport federation governing sport for people with visual impairments?

Accepted Answer

A)  CP-ISRA 
B)  INAS-FID 
C)  ISMWSF 
D)  IBSA 
A)  CP-ISRA 
B)  INAS-FID 
C)  ISMWSF 
D)  IBSA

Question 10

The first athletic games for wounded veterans helped soldiers from which of the following wars?

Accepted Answer

A)  Civil War 
B)  World War I 
C)  World War II 
D)  Korean War 
A)  Civil War 
B)  World War I 
C)  World War II 
D)  Korean War

Question 11

The Wounded Warrior program helped produce 20 Paralympians at the London 2012 Games

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Name three organizational members of the IPC

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name three organizational members of the IPC...

Question 13

The primary source of funding for the Paralympic Games comes from IPC partnerships with private and public bodies

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Including athletes with disabilities into a sport organization's mission statement reflects inclusion in which organizational component?

Accepted Answer

A)  Advocacy 
B)  Philosophy 
C)  Governance 
D)  Management 
A)  Advocacy 
B)  Philosophy 
C)  Governance 
D)  Management

Question 15

Which of the following disability groups do not participate in the Paralympic Games?

Accepted Answer

A)  Visually impaired 
B)  Spinal cord injuries 
C)  Cerebral palsy 
D)  Hearing impaired 
A)  Visually impaired 
B)  Spinal cord injuries 
C)  Cerebral palsy 
D)  Hearing impaired

Question 16

Who is considered the founder of the Paralympic Movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sir Winston Churchill 
B)  Sir Johann Riga 
C)  Sir Ludwig Guttmann 
D)  Sir Stephen Buranich 
A)  Sir Winston Churchill 
B)  Sir Johann Riga 
C)  Sir Ludwig Guttmann 
D)  Sir Stephen Buranich

Question 17

Name two sources of funding for the IPC

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name two sources of funding for the...

Question 18

What is the motto of the Paralympic Games?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the motto of the Paralympic...

Question 19

More athletes compete in the Winter Paralympic Games than the Summer Paralympic Games.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Every nation competing on the Paralympic Games must have a designated one of these

Accepted Answer

A)  National Paralympic Committee 
B)  National Governing Body 
C)  National Sports Organization 
D)  National Paralympic Congress 
A)  National Paralympic Committee 
B)  National Governing Body 
C)  National Sports Organization 
D)  National Paralympic Congress

Which governing body makes policy decisions for the IPC?

Name three sports where the IPC also acts as the International Federation for that sport

Name and explain three ways improved technology was present at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games

Which of the following corporations is an IPC corporate sponsor?

The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in which nation?

What is the major issue currently facing the Paralympic Movement?

The headquarters for the IPC is in Lausanne, Switzerland

The participants in the Paralympic Games are elite athletes with cognitive disabilities

Which of the following is the international sport federation governing sport for people with visual impairments?

The first athletic games for wounded veterans helped soldiers from which of the following wars?

The Wounded Warrior program helped produce 20 Paralympians at the London 2012 Games

Name three organizational members of the IPC

The primary source of funding for the Paralympic Games comes from IPC partnerships with private and public bodies

Including athletes with disabilities into a sport organization's mission statement reflects inclusion in which organizational component?

Which of the following disability groups do not participate in the Paralympic Games?

Who is considered the founder of the Paralympic Movement?

Name two sources of funding for the IPC

What is the motto of the Paralympic Games?

More athletes compete in the Winter Paralympic Games than the Summer Paralympic Games.

Every nation competing on the Paralympic Games must have a designated one of these

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Exam 11: Paralympic Sport

Which governing body makes policy decisions for the IPC?

Name three sports where the IPC also acts as the International Federation for that sport

Name and explain three ways improved technology was present at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games

Which of the following corporations is an IPC corporate sponsor?

The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in which nation?

What is the major issue currently facing the Paralympic Movement?

The headquarters for the IPC is in Lausanne, Switzerland

The participants in the Paralympic Games are elite athletes with cognitive disabilities

Which of the following is the international sport federation governing sport for people with visual impairments?

The first athletic games for wounded veterans helped soldiers from which of the following wars?

The Wounded Warrior program helped produce 20 Paralympians at the London 2012 Games

Name three organizational members of the IPC

The primary source of funding for the Paralympic Games comes from IPC partnerships with private and public bodies

Including athletes with disabilities into a sport organization's mission statement reflects inclusion in which organizational component?

Which of the following disability groups do not participate in the Paralympic Games?

Who is considered the founder of the Paralympic Movement?

Name two sources of funding for the IPC

What is the motto of the Paralympic Games?

More athletes compete in the Winter Paralympic Games than the Summer Paralympic Games.

Every nation competing on the Paralympic Games must have a designated one of these

Introduction to Sport Governance

Managerial Activities

Strategic Management and Policy Development

Ethics in Sport Organizations

Scholastic Sport

Amateur Sport in the Community

Campus Recreation

Intercollegiate Athletics

The Major Games

Olympic Sport

Professional Sport Leagues in North America

Professional Individual Sports

Professional Sport Leagues Beyond North America

The Future of Sport Governance

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