History and Rules of Volleyball

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What are the dimensions of an outdoor volleyball court?

18 x 9 feet

32 x 3 meters

18 x 9 meters (correct)

32 x 3 feet

How high should the net be for women's volleyball?

6 feet

8 feet

7 feet, 11 5/8 inches

7 feet, 4 1/8 inches (correct)

Which of the following serves is NOT mentioned in the text?

Underhand serve

Topspin serve

Jump serve (correct)

Float serve

What is the main goal of passing in volleyball?

To prevent the ball from touching the court Signup and view all the answers

Which is considered as the second contact in volleyball?

Set Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental technique used for passing in volleyball?

Overhand pass Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of blocking in volleyball?

To alter a shot by the attacking team after a shot attempt Signup and view all the answers

When does a field goal in volleyball score two points?

When a player is touching or closer to the basket than the three-point line Signup and view all the answers

What does a look pass refer to in volleyball?

Passing the ball without looking at the receiving teammate Signup and view all the answers

Who created the game of volleyball and named it Mintonette initially?

William G. Morgan Signup and view all the answers

What is the scoring system in volleyball based on?

Grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules Signup and view all the answers

When was Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) founded?

1947 Signup and view all the answers

How many players are on each team in beach volleyball?

2 Signup and view all the answers

In volleyball, how many times can the receiving team touch the ball before sending it over the net?

Three Signup and view all the answers

What is the standard size and weight of a volleyball?

$25.6-26.4$ inches, 9-10 ounces Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a volleyball match is tied at 24 points?

The match continues until one team is ahead by 2 points Signup and view all the answers

Who manages Paralympic volleyball?

World Organization Volleyball for Disabled Signup and view all the answers

Which type of material is used to make lighter volleyballs suitable for beginners?

$260-280$ g synthetic material Signup and view all the answers