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?

<p>To prevent the ball from touching the court (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is considered as the second contact in volleyball?

<p>Set (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental technique used for passing in volleyball?

<p>Overhand pass (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of blocking in volleyball?

<p>To alter a shot by the attacking team after a shot attempt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does a field goal in volleyball score two points?

<p>When a player is touching or closer to the basket than the three-point line (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a look pass refer to in volleyball?

<p>Passing the ball without looking at the receiving teammate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>William G. Morgan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scoring system in volleyball based on?

<p>Grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) founded?

<p>1947 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many players are on each team in beach volleyball?

<p>2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Three (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the standard size and weight of a volleyball?

<p>$25.6-26.4$ inches, 9-10 ounces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The match continues until one team is ahead by 2 points (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who manages Paralympic volleyball?

<p>World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>$260-280$ g synthetic material (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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