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