Karate: Martial Art Quiz
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What is the main emphasis of karate?

Self-discipline, positive attitude, and high moral purpose

Where did karate originate and how old is it?

Karate originated in eastern Asia and is more than 1000 years old

Who introduced karate to the Japanese public?

Funakoshi Gichin

What are the three vital elements to karate expertise?

<p>Speed, strength, and technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes karate from judo and jujutsu?

<p>Karate stresses striking techniques with lethal kicks and punches</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requisites for karate expertise besides speed, strength, and technique?

<p>Constant alertness and a keen sense of timing and surprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common areas targeted in karate competitions or exhibitions?

<p>Face, neck, solar plexus, spinal column, groin, and kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the traditional garment worn in karate training called?

<p>Gi</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a black belt in karate signify?

<p>Highest proficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the highest dan in karate?

<p>Ninth or tenth degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common blows used in karate?

<p>Chops, knife hands, knuckle punches, hammer-blows, finger jabs, kicks</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the karate training hall or gym?

<p>Dojo</p> Signup and view all the answers

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