Volleyball and Basketball Fundamentals

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Which volleyball skill involves a quick approach, strong arm swing, and follow-through to put the ball into the opponent's court?

Blocking

Spiking (correct)

Digging

Setting

What was used as the first equipment in basketball?

Rubber ball and cloth net

Inflated sphere and wooden hoop

Leather ball and metal rim

Soccer ball and peach basket (correct)

When was basketball introduced to the Olympic games?

1891

1900

1936 (correct)

1892

What is the primary goal of blocking in volleyball?

To stop the opponent's attack Signup and view all the answers

What is the regulation height of the rim in basketball?

10 feet Signup and view all the answers

How many players from each team are on the court at a time in basketball?

5 players Signup and view all the answers

How many minutes are there in each quarter of a basketball game?

10 Signup and view all the answers

What is the punishment for a player who commits five personal fouls?

The player is disqualified from the game Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of dribbling in basketball?

To move the ball around the court Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of the halftime break in a basketball game?

15 minutes Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a technical foul in basketball?

The offended team gets a free throw Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct stance for shooting a basketball according to the Beef method?

Feet shoulder-width apart, eyes on the rim Signup and view all the answers

What is the motion of a baseball pass in basketball?

A pass that uses the same motion as a baseball throw Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of a team's defense in basketball?

To prevent the opposing team from scoring Signup and view all the answers

What type of shot is a bank shot in basketball?

A shot that bounces off the backboard before going into the hoop Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of rebounding in basketball?

To get the ball back after a shot is missed Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the pass that is thrown from the chest and bounced once before entering the teammate's hands?

Bounce pass Signup and view all the answers

What is the motion of a follow-through in a shot in basketball?

Reaching into a cookie jar on a high shelf Signup and view all the answers