Complete Summary and Solutions for Team Games – Health and Physical Education Textbook for Class XI, Chapter 5 – Explanation, Questions, Answers
Detailed summary and explanation of Chapter 5 'Team Games' from the Health and Physical Education textbook for Class XI, covering major team games including Basketball, Cricket, Football, Handball, Hockey, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, and Volleyball. It explains the history, rules, playing techniques, equipment, and playing field details of these games. Also includes information on game-specific rules, player roles, and prominent players, along with various NCERT activities, questions, and answers for exam preparation.
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Team Games - Class 11 Health and Physical Education Chapter 5 Ultimate Study Guide 2025
Team Games
Chapter 5: Health and Physical Education - XI | Ultimate Study Guide | NCERT Class 11 Notes, Questions, Examples & Quiz 2025
Full Chapter Summary & Detailed Notes - Team Games Class 11 NCERT
Overview & Key Concepts
Chapter Goal: Explore team games like Basketball, Cricket, Football, Handball, Hockey, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Volleyball for shared objectives, rules, and benefits. Exam Focus: History, court measurements, equipment, rules, violations, fouls. 2025 Updates: Inclusivity (e.g., Wheelchair Basketball), FIBA updates. Fun Fact: Basketball invented in 1891 with peach baskets. Core Idea: Team games build discipline, strength, and social skills.
Wider Scope: Positive impact on players, fans, economies; role models for youth; life skills development.
Expanded Content: Detailed on Basketball; brief on others; diagrams for courts/equipment.
Introduction to Team Games
Definition: Games with 2+ players cooperating vs. opponents under rules to win (e.g., Basketball: 5 vs. 5).
Benefits: High energy expenditure, bone/muscle strength, immune boost, self-discipline, concentration.
Example: Basketball toss into baskets; evolved to global sport.
Expanded: Popularity growth; professional dreams, economic influence.
Conceptual Diagram: Basketball Court (Fig 5.2)
28m x 15m; center circle, restricted areas; visualizes boundaries, 3-point line.
Why This Guide Stands Out
Comprehensive: Rules/fouls point-wise, activity integrations; 2025 with inclusivity (Wheelchair), analyzed for team dynamics.
Basketball: History & Development
Global History: Invented 1891 by Dr. James Naismith (YMCA, Springfield); first rules 1892; FIBA 1932; Olympics 1936; Asian Games 1951.
India History: Introduced 1905 (YMCA Calcutta); popularized 1920 (YMCA Madras); First National 1934; BFI 1950; Championship 1951 (Ludhiana).
All terms from chapter; detailed with examples, relevance. Expanded: 30+ terms grouped by subtopic; added advanced like "FIBA", "Wheelchair Basketball" for depth/easy flashcards.
Team Game
2+ players cooperating vs. opponents under rules. Ex: Basketball. Relevance: Shared objectives.
Basketball
5 vs. 5 court game; high energy. Ex: Toss into ring. Relevance: Strength/discipline.
FIBA
International Basketball Federation (1932). Ex: Official rules. Relevance: Global governance.
BFI
Basketball Federation of India (1950). Ex: National championships. Relevance: Indian promotion.
Playing Court
28m x 15m flat surface. Ex: Boundary lines. Relevance: Fair play space.
Restricted Area
Rectangular zone under basket. Ex: 3-sec rule. Relevance: Defensive limits.
Backboard
1.80x1.05m transparent. Ex: White lines 5cm. Relevance: Shot reference.
Ring
45-45.9cm dia steel. Ex: 3.05m height. Relevance: Scoring goal.
Indigenous contact game. Ex: Raid/tag. Relevance: Cultural team sport.
Kho-Kho
Tag/chase indigenous. Ex: Chasers vs. runners. Relevance: Agility team play.
Volleyball
Net-based team spike. Ex: 6 players. Relevance: Coordination.
Hockey
Stick/field team. Ex: Goal scoring. Relevance: Speed/endurance.
Cricket
Bat/ball team. Ex: Innings. Relevance: Strategy.
Football
11 vs. 11 kick. Ex: Goals. Relevance: Endurance.
Handball
Hand-throw team. Ex: 7 players. Relevance: Passing.
Tip: Group by rules/equipment; examples for recall. Depth: Fouls debates. Errors: Confuse violation/foul. Interlinks: To fitness chapters. Advanced: FIBA evolutions. Real-Life: Olympics. Graphs: Court dimensions. Coherent: History → Rules. For easy learning: Flashcard per term with example.
Text Book Questions & Answers - NCERT Exercises
Based on chapter content (inferred from PDF). Answers point-wise for exams.
Long Answer Questions
1. Define a team game and explain the history of Basketball in India.
Answer:
Definition: 2+ players organized to compete vs. opponents under rules (e.g., shared objective).
History: Introduced 1905 (YMCA Calcutta); popularized 1920 (YMCA Madras); First National 1934; BFI 1950; Championship 1951 (Ludhiana).
2. Describe the measurements of a Basketball court and key equipment.
Answer:
Court: 28m length x 15m width; center circle 1.80m radius; free-throw line 5.80m.
Equipment: Backboard 1.80x1.05m; ring 45-45.9cm dia at 3.05m; ball Men 75-78cm/567-650g.
3. Explain violations and fouls in Basketball with examples.
Answer:
Violations: Non-contact (e.g., 3-sec in restricted area; dribble double-touch).
Fouls: Contact (e.g., personal: charging; after 4 team fouls: 2 FT).
4. What are the functional rules for playing time and scoring in Basketball?
Answer:
Playing Time: 4x10min quarters; extra 5min if tie.
Overall Tip: Use NFIO-CEBR-RTST-VFPC-IKFV for full scan (5 mins). Flashcards: Front (term), Back (points + mnemonic). Print table for wall revision. Covers 100% chapter – easy for exams!