Comparative study of physical fitness variables between the private and government school boys

Abstract

The purpose of study was to compare physical fitness between the private and government school boys. Total 120 boys, 60 boys each from private and government school were selected from of Jammu and Kashmir and their age ranged from 10-14 years. All the subjects were informed about aim and methodology of the study and they volunteered to participate in this study. The subjects were tested on speed by 30 meter dash, agility by illinois agility test, reaction time by ruler drop test, balance by stork stand test, explosive strength by standing broad Jump, and flexibility by sit and reach test. T-test was used to find the difference between both groups. To test the hypothesis, the level of significance was set at 0.05.