UNIT-I 12 Marks
Entire syllabus given in the Units II to V will be covered to set six short answer type questions in first
question/unit of the question paper which is compulsory.
UNIT-II 12 Marks
Psychological Basis of Physical Education :
• Meaning of Psychology and Sports Psychology.
• Psychological factors effecting physical performance.
• Meaning of Learning.
• Laws of Learning.
• Learning curve, its types, characteristics and implications in Physical Education and Sports.
• Psychological characteristics and problems of an adolescent.
• The role of Physical Education and Sports in solving the problems of an adolescent.
UNIT-III 12 Marks
Motivation:
• Meaning, definitions, types and methods of motivation.
• Importance of motivation in Physical Education and Sports.
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Transfer of Training:
• Meaning, definitions, types and factors affecting transfer of training.
UNIT-IV 12 Marks
Personality:
• Meaning, definitions, characteristics, dimensions and traits of personality.
• Factors affecting development of personality (Heredity and Environment).
• Role of physical activities in Personality Development.
Sports and Socialization:
• Meaning and definitions of socialization, socialization through sports.
UNIT-V 12 Marks
Politics, Economy, Media and Sports Performance :
• Role of politics and economy in the promotion of games and sports.
• Role of media in promotion of sports.
• Causes of deterioration and suggestions for the improvement of Sports Performance.
Softball:
• History of the game.
• Basic fundamentals.
• Equipment and specifications.
• Marking/layout of field.
• Rules and regulations (number of players, number of officials required and general rules of play).
• Major tournaments of the game.