MSQ questions

Question 1

1. According to the Lancet review (2021) which of the following is not a strong determinant of physical activity in adolescents?
   a) Built environment
   b) Provision of intramural sport in schools
   c) Mastery focused climate in physical education in schools
   d) Quantity of physical education

Answer 1

d) Quantity of physical education

Question 2

2. Overall, when physical activity is measured objectively, interventions that utilize wearables to promote physical activity, the results tend to:
   a) Favour the intervention group
   b) Have no effect
   c) Favour the control group
   d) None of the above

Answer 2

a) Favour the intervention group

Question 3

3. Based on Burke et al.’s 2020 study using the Social Ecological Model, several barriers to physical activity participation among patients receiving hospice care were identified EXCEPT:
   a. Limited facilities and access 
   b. Lack of a strong physical activity culture 
   c. Absence of policy and guidance 
   d. Lack of peer support

Answer 3

d. Lack of peer support

Question 4

4. In Ulrich’s (1984) landmark finding, hospital patients had more favourable recovery (i.e., shorter post-operative hospital stays, lower scores post-surgical complications, fewer negative comments in nurses’ notes, fewer strong analgesic intake) if their windows overlooked:

a. A pond rather than a brick wall.
b. Trees rather than a stone wall.
c. A pond rather than a stone wall.
d. Trees rather than a brick wall.

Answer 4

d. Trees rather than a brick wall.

Question 5

5. When comparing the proportion of participants defined as sufficiently active, Steene-Johannessen et al. (2016) found a ___________ between the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) versus acceleromety with a heart rate monitor (ACC + HR).
   a) Negative correlation
   b) Non-significant correlation
   c) Positive correlation
   d) Moderate correlation

Answer 5

b) Non-significant correlation

Question 6

6. When is considered the optimal time in pregnancy to increase physical activity ?
   a) It does not matter when
   b) 1st trimester
   c) 2nd trimester
   d) 3rd trimester

Answer 6

c) 2nd trimester

Question 7

7. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. COPD affects 1 in 5 adults over 40 years

b. COPD affects 1 in 10 adults over 40 years

c. COPD affects 1 in 15 adults over 40 years

d. COPD affects 1 in 20 adults over 40 years

Answer 7

b. COPD affects 1 in 10 adults over 40 years

Question 8

8. What duration of physical activity assessment do the COPD Biomarker Qualification Consortium Task Force (2021) recommend?

a. 1-week duration (7 complete days) at least 12-hours wearing time per day

b. 2-weeks duration (4 complete days) at least 4-hours wearing time per day

c. 1-week duration (4 complete days) at least 8-hours wearing time per day

d. 2-weeks duration (7 complete days) at least 12-hours wearing time per day

Answer 8

c. 1-week duration (4 complete days) at least 8-hours wearing time per day

Question 9

9. In the landmark Jerry Morris London bus driver study, which of the following statements is correct:
   a) The bus drivers had a higher total incidence of coronary heart disease, but early mortality rates were similar in bus drivers and conductors
   b) Incidence of coronary heart disease was the same in drivers and conductors, but the drivers had higher early mortality rates than the conductors
   c) The bus drivers had both a higher total incidence of coronary heart disease and higher early mortality rates than the conductors
   d) Both the incidence of coronary heart disease and rates of early mortality were similar in both the bus drivers and conductors.

Answer 9

c) The bus drivers had both a higher total incidence of coronary heart disease and higher early mortality rates than the conductors