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Test and Measurement                                                            MODULE-4
                                                                                             Physical Education
                                                                                             and Sports Sciences




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                        TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS


            Read the conversation between the student and teacher.                              Note
            Student- Good Morning Sir.

            Teacher- Good Morning Rohan.
            Student- What is going on Sir?

            Teacher- I am measuring student’s height and weight
            Student- Sir, why do we want to measure height and weight?

            Teacher-  It’s a  part of  routine check-up,  and its comes under  test and
            measurements.
            Student- Oh, can you tell me more what is test and measurement?

            Teacher- Test and Measurement is the means by which we can find different
            abilities and student’s current physical condition.
            Dear learner, in this lesson we are going to discuss the meaning of test and
            measurement, what is its need and importance as well as testing procedure of
            physical fitness components.



                     OBJECTIVES


            After studying this chapter you will be able to:

                 explain the meaning of test and measurement;
                 explain the need & Importance of test and measurement and

                 do the measurement of components of physical fitness.

              15.1 MEANING OF TEST AND MEASUREMENT



            Test and measurement have  a very  important role in the field of physical
            education. Test and Measurement are the means by which we can explore the
            needs, abilities, qualifications and many other important information of students.
            The  effect of training and  coaching  can be  determined by  the test  and


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