Question for AUSKF Kendo Ranking Examinations on November,2010

Question for AUSKF Kendo Ranking Examinations on November,2010.

Exam for 1 Kyu
Question: Describe some benefits of “kirikaeshi”. 切り返し

Exam for 1 Dan
Choose one (1) of the following to answer
 Describe “ki-ken-tai-ichi”. 気剣体一致
 Describe 3 types of Kendo footwork. 足さばき

Exam for 2 Dan
Choose one (1) of the following to answer:
 Describe the 4 types of Kendo “sicknesses”. 四戒
 Describe the 3 “ma-ai ”. 間合

Exam for 3 Dan
Choose one (1) of the following to answer:
 Describe the elements of “yuko-datotsu”. 有効打突
 Describe “enzan-no-metsuke”. 遠山の目付け

Exam for 4 Dan
Choose one (1) of the following to answer:
 Describe the benefits of the Kendo kata (剣道形)and its relevance to shinai keiko (竹刀稽古).
 Describe the elements of “yuko-datotsu”. 有効打突