Quiz Chapters 1-12
The economic impact of MLB baseball in the Dominican Republic is - significant and is mainly driven by the presence of MLB academies not significant because the Dominican Republic is primarily a poor country detrimental because it takes all the baseball talent out of the Dominican Republic b and c
- significant and is mainly driven by the presence of MLB academies
When were the first Paralympic Games? 1960, Rome 1976, Toronto 1988, Seoul 1996, Atlanta
1960, Rome
Which Olympics are considered a highlight when it comes to women's representation? 2010 Vancouver 2012 London 2014 Sochi 2016 Rio
2012 London
Which of the following events took place in a traditional, or rather, nonemerging market? 2012 London Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Olympic Games 2018 Russia World Cup 2016 Rio Olympic Games
2012 London Olympic Games
Which of the following represented the largest share of sport participation in Western Europe? affiliation with club sport club health and fit ness club sociocultural club
Affiliation with club
Which principle is maintained by the NCAA? professionalism amateurism patriotism academicism
Amateurism
Which of the following represents an education society for sport in this region? European Association for Sport Management Indonesian Society of Sociology Sport Asia Asian Association for Sport Management
Asian Association for sport MGT.
Which sport was played in the first professional league in Northeast Asia? baseball boxing basketball soccer
Baseball
Which is an example of an emerging sport? basketball volleyball bouldering triathlon
Bouldering
Which of the following countries was the world's top exporter of soccer talent in recent years? - Brazil - Germany - Argentina - England - France
Brazil
Which of the following is a traditional sport in Japan that had an important role in Japanese sport culture before the coming of Western sport? baseball taekwondo budo kung fu
Budo
Which of the following athletes was used an example of the issue of gender testing? Robert Steadward Chantal Petitclerc Caster Semenya Gilbert Felli
Caster Semenya
How did Western sport become popular in the South Asia and Southeast Asia? trade war colonization exchange program in the universities
Colonization
Which country has been heavily influenced by the public sport school developed in the USSR in the 20th century? Canada Belgium Germany Cuba
Cuba
In 2017 the EU designed a dedicated work plan for sport that comprises three key challenges. Of the following, which was NOT considered a challenge for sport? integrity of sport education economic dimension of sport sport and society
Education
Which is NOT one of the aims of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)? economic growth cultural development education development social progress
Education Development
What is the name of a resolution institutionalizing new trans-Europe cooperation that the European Council adopted? European Sport for All Charter (ESAC) Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS) European Union (EU) Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS)
The IPC is governed by individual voting members, whereas the IOC is governed by national representative organizations. True False
False
Which of the following is NOT a nongovernmental sport organization in Northeast Asia? National Council of Sport for All (NCSA) Japanese Sport Association (JASA) All-China Sports Federation (ACSF) Federation of Korean Sport
Federation of Korean Sport
Which issue did ski jumping athletes protest over at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver? safety gender equality funding for winning athletes doping
Gender Equality
Which city in Oceania hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games? Gold Coast Sydney Auckland Samoa
Gold Coast
Which is the main funding source in the Arabic sport system? governments sponsorship oil companies sport tourists
Governments
What is the most important source of funding for sport in France? household public administration firms donation
Household
Which of the following is a large company that funds the sport industry in China? IMG KPMG IBM Intel
IMG
What period is considered the quintessential period for the development of modern sport? - Age of Technology - Renaissance - Age of Enlightenment - Industrial Revolution - modern day
Industrial Revolution
Which statement does NOT reflect an important role for sport in Eastern Europe? maximizing mass fitness and elite sport performance sport as preventative medicine prioritization of mass fitness, health, fun, and artistic expression as sport traditions make people richer
Make people richer
Which sport organization is in part funded by Sport Canada? Canadian Football League (CFL) National Hockey League (NHL) National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Curling Canada
National Hockey League (NHL)
Which of the following statements is true regarding ethnicity in Latin American countries? - Mestizo and people of African descent are the predominant ethnic groups. Mestizo and Native American Indians are the predominant ethnic groups. People of European descent and Mestizo are the predominant ethnic groups. No single ethnic group is predominant.
No single ethnic group is predominant.
Of the following, which is NOT considered a primary role of sport within the Arab region? civilization religion mobilization of the populace recreation
Recreation
For sport managers, which of the following is NOT a requirement for global competence? remain neutral be reflective of one's own cultural preferences be sensitive to cultural differences be flexible and adaptive
Remain Neutral
Who was the first gold medalist from an Islamic country? Nawel Mutawakel Gabriel Jemayel Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum Princess Haya of Jordan
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum
Which of the following has a large influence on the management of sport in the Arab region? sponsorship politics military oil
Sponsorship
In 1996 SANZAR (South Africa, New Zealand, Australia Rugby) was formed, and a professional, well-paid competition, the Super 12, began with five New Zealand teams, three Australian teams, and four South African teams competing for the title. What is the current name of the competition? Super Rugby SANZAAR Super Bowl Super 18
Super 18
Which country shows the highest frequency of regular sport participation? Finland Denmark Sweden Netherlands
Sweden
Which city in North America has never hosted the Olympic Games? Montreal Los Angeles Toronto St. Louis
Toronto
National sport societies and networks have been financed by all of the following except police trade unions the president of the USSR the army
Trade Unions
Which organization was empowered by the Amateur Sport Act? United State Olympic Committee Major League Baseball Amateur Athletic Union Canadian Interuniversity Union
United State Olympic Committee
Which of the following organizations is responsible for ensuring that independent testing is used to eliminate the use of banned performance-enhancing drugs? CAS WADA NOC IPC
WADA
What is purchasing power parity (PPP)? a method of understanding the long-term exchange rates of money a method of calculating the certain value of money in the world a method to compare the income of people by adjusting differences in prices in various countries a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a period of time
a method of understanding the long-term exchange rates of money
In the text, the Windies cricket team is given as an example of an effort to develop national identity through cricket an effort to develop social identity through cricket an effort to develop regional identity through cricket an effort to develop social inclusion to cricket
an effort to develop regional identity through cricket
The sport system in Latin America and the Caribbean is made up primarily of public clubs is made up of clubs, associations, and governing bodies is supported and funded by a government structure b and c
b and c; is made up of clubs, associations, and governing bodies is supported and funded by a government structure
For many countries in Oceania, sport is of primary concern at the grassroots level and for the high-performance sport system. Which of the following principles does NOT govern the majority of sport management in the region? developing athletes and creating pathways to success examining the environment within which athletes can fully develop creating a world-leading, sustainable professional sport league ensuring the health and welfare of participants in sport
ensuring the health and welfare of participants in sport
Which one of the following is NOT a known benefit of hosting an international sport event? - boost economic development secure up-to-date facilities and infrastructure - enhance destination image and branding of the host city - grant citizenship to talented international athletes - revitalize urban environments
grant citizenship to talented international athletes.
Management of sport in Russia is highly developed because of making preparation for military fitness permanent political powers professional leagues the development of oil in Russia
making preparation for military fitness permanent
Internationalization in sport is described best as a result of changing demographics, cultural preferences, increased leisure time market economies, changing demographics, increased leisure time government control, market economies corporate control, sport participation, athlete involvement
market economies, changing demographics, increased leisure time
Which opportunities does university union in Australia and New Zealand facilitate? sport continuation academic achievements for student athletes coach education participation in competitive sport
participation in competitive sport
What does Title IX mainly prohibit? scholarship for female student-athletes sex discrimination in educational institute performance-enhancing drug funding for women's athletic program
sex discrimination in educational institute
Which of the following is a critical strategy of the State General Administration of Sports (SGAS) to promote sport development in China? coach education sponsorship a focus on youth development an increase in the number of physical education class in school
sponsorship
What is the name of the policy promoted in Singapore to pursue excellence in sport? Sports Excellence 2000 In Pursuit of Excellence Excellence Achievement in Excellence
sports Excellence 2000
Globalization is at the heart of what this international sport management text is all about. Which of the following statements is NOT a good description of globalization? - the increased interactions and integration among sport organizations and enterprises around the world - a process of political, economic, and cultural penetrations among nations - the influence of economic forces on the structure and practice of sport - a process driven largely by economic considerations, although cultural elements play a role in any decision
the influence of economic forces on the structure and practice of sport
What is NOT a description of glocalization? - the outside cultural forces are rejected, sometimes they are embraced, and other times hybrids of both are accepted - the combining of global and local themes - creates a new entity out of one or more cultural elements - the movement of athletes around the world in the pursuit of work
the outside cultural forces are rejected, sometimes they are embraced, and other times hybrids of both are accepted
Modern sport arrived in Latin America and the Caribbean? just recently with the advent of the Internet and digital communications with the influx of Anglo-Saxon immigrants in the late 19th century with the Rio 2016 Olympics after World War II, with the independence of many Caribbean countries
with the influx of Anglo-Saxon immigrants in the late 19th century
Which of the following trademarks did China's top court rule that Chinese sportswear company Qiaodan Sports could NOT use? Jordan Qiaodan QD JD 乔丹
乔丹
