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Know About Kanō Jigorō!

5th - University grade
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1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō Jigorō was the founder of which of the following martial arts?

Karate

Judo

Krav Maga
2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō Jigorō was born to a sake-brewing family in the town of __________ in Japan.

Kobe

Osaka

Mikage
3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Judo was the first Japanese martial art to become an official Olympic sport.

True

False
4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō was serving as director of primary education for the _________.

Tokyokaiyo University

Yokohama

Ministry of Education
5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō's father Kanō Jirōsaku worked as a ________ ignoring his family business.

Teacher

Lay priest

Therapist
6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

When Kanō attended the Tokyo Imperial University in 1877, he started looking for _________ teachers.

Jūjutsu

Aikido

Kyudo
7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

In June 1882, Kanō started the Kodokan dojo with how many mats?

Two

Twelve

Seven
8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The following statements are Kanō's definitions to Judo, except:

Judo is the way of the highest or most efficient use of both physical and mental energy.

The ultimate objective of Judo discipline is to be utilized as a means to self-perfection.

Through training in the attack and defense techniques of judo, the practitioner nurtures their physical and mental strength.

The practice of Judo requires patience, energy, and time to complete.
9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō was inducted as the first member of the ___________ Federation Hall of Fame on 14 May 1999.

Keidanren

International Judo

Zaibatsu Practice
10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The former practitioner named Uchiyama Kisoemon taught Kanō the techniques of which of the following martial art?

Karate

Kendo

Sumo
11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō remained in the post as _________ at Tokyo Higher Normal School where he remained until his retirement.

President

Self Trainer

Philosopher
12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The goals of Kanō's educational philosophies and methods were to develop _______________ in equal proportion.

Eyes, nose, and ears

Minds, bodies, and spirits

Defending, and offending
13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō himself put it to a reporter in 1938: "When yielding is the highest efficient use of energy, then yielding is ________."

Judo

Martial

Kanō
14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Kanō was the official representative of Japan to the Olympics in Stockholm in 1912.

True

False
15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

On 28 October 2021, Google celebrated Jigorō's ___________ birth anniversary with a doodle on its homepage.

100th

150th

161st