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6.1 — Short Answer Questions

Q.Write down the process to determine the upper body endurance.

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Upper body endurance is measured by counting how many correctly-formed push-ups (or modified push-ups) a student can complete, not by timing a single maximum effort.

The chapter's Purpose line for this test states it directly: 'Upper body strength endurance, and trunk stability.' The procedure requires a standard body-straight position — hands and toes on the floor, legs straight, arms shoulder-width apart and extended at right angles — and the subject lowers until the elbow reaches roughly a 90-degree angle (or touches a marker) before returning to the starting position. This cycle repeats continuously until the subject is exhausted, loses rhythm, or completes a pre-set target number. For girls, the modified version keeps the knees on the ground throughout, reducing the proportion of body weight lifted while still testing the sa …

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