General Knowledge
Energy Systems
Training Principles
Components of Fitness
Training Methods
100

Which city will host the 2032 Olympic Games?

What is Brisbane?

100

Which energy system uses creatine phosphate for rapid energy?

What is the ATP-PC system?

100

What principle ensures training targets the correct muscles and energy systems?

What is specificity?

100

Which component is tested by the beep test?

What is aerobic capacity?

100

What method involves running at various intensities in one session?

What is fartlek training?

200

Which country won the most gold medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

What is the United States?

200

What system is dominant during 30–60 seconds of high-intensity activity like a 200m swim?

What is the anaerobic glycolysis system?

200

What principle requires increasing effort to continue improving?

What is progressive overload?

200

Which fitness component is most important for a weightlifter performing a one-rep max?

What is muscular strength?

200

Which training method uses exercises like box jumps or bounding to build power?

What is plyometric training?

300

What global environmental agreement aims to limit global warming to below 2°C above pre-industrial levels?

What is the Paris Agreement?

300

Why does the aerobic system dominate in a 5km run?

What is because it provides energy efficiently over a long duration using oxygen?

300

Why must rest and recovery be factored into any training plan?

What is to allow adaptation and reduce the risk of overtraining?

300

What fitness component allows a volleyball player to jump explosively for a spike?

What is muscular power?

300

What training method alternates work and rest intervals to target specific energy systems?

What is interval training?

400

What artificial intelligence tool has rapidly grown in education, business, and creative industries since 2023?

What is ChatGPT?

400

What causes fatigue in the anaerobic glycolysis system, limiting performance?

What are hydrogen ions (H⁺) that increase muscle acidity?

400

Why does the principle of individuality matter when designing a training plan?

What is because individuals respond differently based on genetics, experience, and fitness level?

400

Which component helps a gymnast achieve extreme joint range during a routine?

What is flexibility?

400

How is resistance training modified to develop muscular endurance instead of strength?

What is by using low resistance, high reps, and shorter rest periods?

500

What international organisation declared 2025 as the “International Year of Quantum Science and Technology”?

What is the United Nations (UN)?

500

Explain the concept of energy system interplay using a 1500m run as an example.

What is the contribution of all three energy systems (explained in detail) at different intensities and stages of the race?

500

How can the principle of reversibility negatively impact a peak performance plan?

What is the loss of performance gains if training is reduced or stopped?

500

Explain how do multiple components of fitness combine to enhance performance in a sport like AFL?

What are aerobic capacity, agility, strength, and power working together (with explanation) to meet game demands?

500

Design and justify a skill-based conditioning session for a basketball player using circuit training principles.

What is combining sport-specific drills (e.g., shooting, agility, sprints) into a timed rotation with minimal rest (plus justification)?