Why do we do 3 Step Sparring?
Distance, Correct Facing and Timing
Correct Blocks and Stances
Forearm Conditioning and Counter Attacks
All of the above
What are the 3 Kingdoms of Korea?
Shu, Wei, Wu
North, South, West
Gojoseon, Joseon, Sui
Silla, Baek Je, Koguryo
Why is there a black edging on a Black Belt Dobok?
To match the wearer's belt colour
In ancient Korea it signified royalty and elitism as it was an expensive colour to produce
To stand out from the Coloured Belts
To signify the opposite to White Belt
Who is the Vice-Chairman of the T.A.G.B.?
Major General Choi Hong Hi (9th Dan)
Grand Master David Oliver (9th Dan)
Grand Master Rhee Ki-Ha (9th Dan)
Grand Master Michael Dew (9th Dan)
Why do we do Semi Free Sparring?
To test our ability to apply appropriate blocks to unknown moves
To quicken our reactions
To better observe our opponent's moves
All of the above
What is the difference between Self Control and Self Discipline
Nothing, they are both the same
Self discipline is the action of consciously controlling your behaviour, self control is a trained or predetermined behaviour
Self control is the action of consciously controlling your behaviour, self discipline is a trained or predetermined behaviour
Self discipline is mental and physical, self control is purely physical
Where was Tae Kwon-Do founded?
North Korea
China
South Korea
Japan
When was the T.A.G.B founded?
April 1988
August 1983
November 1993
April 1955
What does the Green Belt signify?
Heaven, toward which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses
Innocence, that of the beginner who has no previous knowledge of Tae Kwon-Do
The earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root as the Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid
The plants growth, as Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop
What does B.T.C. stand for?
British Tae Kwon-Do Council
Bovine Tactical Commander
British Tae Kwon-Do Community
Bristol Tae Kwon-Do Committee
What are the 5 Tenets of Tae Kwon-Do?
Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self Control, Indomitable Spirit
Awesomeness, Loyalty, Discipline, Friendship, Integrity
Self Control, Hard Work, Loyalty, Courage, Courtesy
Courtesy, Hope, Loyalty, Courage, Perseverance
How do we generate power?
Through muscular force, mass and acceleration
Through rotation and gravity
Through reaction force and breath control
All of the above
Who founded Tae Kwon-Do?
Grand Master Rhee Ki-Ha (9th Dan)
Grand Master Michael Dew (9th Dan)
Major General Choi Hong Hi (9th Dan)
Grand Master Nam Tae-Hi (9th Dan)
When was Tae Kwon-Do International founded?
11th April 1955
21st April 1988
15th June 2002
13th November 1993
What is the purpose of the B.T.C.?
It is the governing body for Tae Kwon-Do in the UK
To unify different styles of Tae Kwon-Do
To oversee the development of Tae Kwon-Do in the UK
All of the above
Who is the Chairman of the T.A.G.B.?
Grand Master Michael Dew (9th Dan)
Grand Master David Oliver (9th Dan)
Major General Choi Hong Hi (9th Dan)
Grand Master Rhee Ki-Ha (9th Dan)
When did Major General Choi Hong Hi die?
11th April 2002
15th June 2002
21st April 1988
13th November 1993
What is the difference between move number 6 in Won-Hyo and number 6 in Hwa-Rang?
In Won-Hyo only the front foot moves in a body shift, in Hwa-Rang both feet move in a slide
In Hwa-Rang only the front foot moves in a body shift, in Won-Hyo both feet move in a slide
In Won-Hyo it is a side punch, in Hwa-Rang it is a side fist strike
In Hwa-Rang it is a side punch, in Won-Hyo it is a side fist strike
Which of the following is correct:
The BTC was founded in 1988
The TAGB was founded in 1967
TKDI was founded in 1983
Tae Kwon-Do came to the UK in 1955
When did Tae Kwon-Do come to the UK?
1955
1975
1983
1967
What does the Red Belt signify?
The plants growth, as Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop
Danger, cautioning the student to exercise control and warning the opponent to stay away
The earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root as the Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid
Heaven, toward which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses
What does the Blue Belt signify?
Heaven, toward which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses
The earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root as the Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid
Danger, cautioning the student to exercise control and warning to opponent to stay away
The plants growth, as Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop
What does the Yellow Belt signify?
Maturity and proficiency in Tae Kwon-Do
The plants growth, as the Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop
The earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root as the Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid
Innocence, that of the beginner who has no previous knowledge of Tae Kwon-Do
What does T.A.G.B. stand for?
Tae Kwon-Do Association of Grandmasters and Beginners
Totally Awesome Guards and Blocks
Terrific Attitude Gets Belts
Tae Kwon-Do Association of Great Britain
What does the White Belt signify?
Maturity and proficiency in Tae Kwon-Do
The plants growth, as the Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop
Innocence, that of the beginner who has no previous knowledge of Tae Kwon-Do
The earth, from which the plant sprouts and takes root as the Tae Kwon-Do foundation being laid
What is the difference between a Strike and a Thrust?
A strike goes straight to a target, a thrust can come from any direction
A strike is a pushing technique, a thrust is a punching technique
A strike always uses the fist, whereas a thrust can use any part of the hand
A thrust goes straight to a target, a strike can come from any direction
When was the B.T.C. founded?
11th April 1955
13th November 1993
15th June 2002
21st April 1988
What does Tae Kwon-Do mean?
The Way of Foot and Fist
The Way of the Open Hand
The Empty Hand of Defence
The Spirit of the Raging Dragon
What does the Black Belt signify?
The opposite to white
Maturity and proficiency in Tae Kwon-Do
The wearer's imperviousness to darkness and fear
All of the above
Why do we do One For One Sparring?
For stamina training between intermediate ad advanced students
To help us with our free sparring
To help us learn self-defence
To improve forearm conditioning
What is the difference between the jump in Yul-Gok and the jump in Toi-Gye?
Toi-Gye is into an X Stance, Yul-Gok is into a Rear Foot Stance
Toi-Gye is for distance, Yul-Gok is for height
Yul-Gok is for distance, Toi-Gye is for height
Toi-Gye travels further than Yul-Gok
What style of Tae Kwon-Do do we do?
BTC
ITF
ITT
WTF
What worldwide body is the T.A.G.B. a member of?
British Tae Kwon-Do Council
Global Tae Kwon-Do Council
World Tae Kwon-Do Federation
Tae Kwon-Do International
When was Tae Kwon-Do founded?
11th April 1955
23rd April 1983
11th October 1945
11th April 1988