Volleyball Official Rules Quiz
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What is one specific restriction placed on a Libero player during a match?

  • The Libero can substitute in and out at any time during the game.
  • The Libero can perform an attack hit at any time.
  • The Libero may not serve, block, or attempt to block. (correct)
  • The Libero must wear the same color shirt as other team members.

Under what condition can a Libero player enter or leave the match?

  • At the coach's discretion during a timeout.
  • Only during the change of sets.
  • Any time during play.
  • Only when the ball is out of play and before the whistle for service. (correct)

What must a Libero player wear to differentiate from other team members?

  • A wristband indicating their role.
  • A unique helmet.
  • A different color shirt. (correct)
  • A special badge on the jersey.

How does the rule on Libero substitutions differ from regular player substitutions?

<p>Substitutions involving a Libero are not counted and are unlimited. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of an injury to the originally registered Libero?

<p>The designated replacement will perform as a Libero for the rest of the match. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of contacts a team has to return the ball over the net?

<p>3 contacts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many points must a team score to win a regular game, and what is the requirement regarding the margin?

<p>25 points, win by two (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must occur for a server to successfully execute their serve?

<p>The server must contact the ball behind the baseline (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the serve touches an antenna during play?

<p>The team loses the rally and a point (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a high school league match, how many games must a team win to secure victory?

<p>2 out of 3 games (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many substitutions are allowed for each team in a volleyball game?

<p>12 substitutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions is legal during a serve?

<p>Playing a ball off the net (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the teams after each game/set?

<p>Teams switch courts. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a double hit error?

<p>The player touches the ball twice in succession. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must happen before a player can substitute into the game?

<p>The ball must be dead and a whistle for service must sound. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the libero position?

<p>The libero can enter and exit the game without a formal substitution. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a player to legally penetrate into the opponent's space under the net?

<p>Some part of their foot must remain in contact with the center line. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions is considered illegal?

<p>A player directing the ball with the palms. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Volleyball Court Dimensions

Volleyball courts are 18 meters long by 9 meters wide.

Maximum Contacts per Team

Each team can touch the ball a maximum of 3 times (excluding the block) before sending it over to the other team.

Rally Point System

A point is awarded to the team that wins the rally in volleyball.

Serve Restrictions

The server must contact the ball behind the baseline, has 8 seconds to serve, and cannot touch the baseline with their feet.

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Winning a Match (High School)

In high school volleyball, you need to win 2 out of 3 games to win the match.

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Libero Player

A specialized defensive player in volleyball who is restricted to back-row play and cannot attack above the net.

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Libero Restrictions

Libero players cannot serve, block, or attack above the net.

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Identifying a Libero

A libero wears a different colored shirt than other team members.

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Libero Substitution

Libero substitutions are unlimited and occur when the ball is out of play.

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Limited Libero Replacements

The player replacing a Libero can only be Libero for that match and subsequent matches.

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Volleyball Substitutions

A maximum of 12 substitutions are allowed per game, made when the ball is dead and before the whistle for service. A substitute can only be replaced by the original player.

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Volleyball Court Change

After each game or set, teams switch courts. In a deciding set, teams switch courts when one team reaches 8 points.

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Maximum Volleyball Contacts

Each team can hit the ball a maximum of 3 times before sending it back over the net (blocks don't count).

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Legal Ball Hits

The ball must be hit cleanly. No scooping, lifting, pushing, or directing is allowed.

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Double Hit Error

A player touching the ball twice in a row is a double hit error in volleyball.

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Liberos

A specialized player who can enter and leave the backcourt without the need for a formal substitution.

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Net Penetration

Players can enter the opponent's space under the net, but it must not interfere with the opponent's play. Touching the opponent's court with a foot is permitted, so long as part of the foot remains on the center line. Touching the opponent's court with any part of the body above the feet is permitted, as long as it does not interfere with the opponent's play.

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Out-of-Bounds Volleyball

A ball that lands on a boundary line, or touches any part of the court outside the boundary, or the floor, ceiling, net, posts, or antennas, is considered out.

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Study Notes

Volleyball Official Rules

  • Court Dimensions: 18m by 9m
  • Teams: Two teams of 6 players each
  • Object of the Game: Teams compete to score points by sending the ball over the opposing court, with a maximum of 3 hits per team
  • Play: Ball remains in play until it touches the ground, walls, ceiling, or other object, or a fault is committed
  • Gameplay: A rally point system; each possession is awarded to the winner; games are played up to 25 points, winning by 2 points (except deciding game which is played to 15 points)
  • Winning a Match: Most high school leagues require best-of-3 matches. Professional leagues require best-of-5.

Scoring System

  • Point System: Awarded with every possession to the winner of the rally
  • Game Length: Up to 25 points; win by 2 points, no cap
  • Deciding Game Length: 15 points; win by 2 points, no cap
  • Match Wins: Best 2 out of 3 for high school leagues. Best 3 out of 5 in college and professional leagues

Service Rules

  • Serving Position: Must be performed from behind the baseline
  • Contacting the Ball: Must contact the ball behind the baseline
  • Serving Time Limit: 8 seconds to execute the serve
  • Fault (Points Loss): Touching or crossing the baseline while serving, hitting antenna
  • Serving Trajectory: Can contact the net, but must proceed into the opposing court
  • Substitutions: Rotation
  • Substitution Limit: Maximum of 12 allowed per game

Substitutions

  • Player Limit: 12 players allowed on the lineup sheet.
  • Substitutions: May be made at once or during breaks in play
  • Substitutions: Made when the ball is dead (and before the whistle for the service)
  • Specific Substitution Requirements: One substitute player for a specific player
  • Libero Rules: A designated defensive player wearing a different coloured shirt can enter and exit as required. They are restricted to back row play, cannot serve or block, but have unlimited substitutions

Player at the Net

  • Penetration: Allowed to penetrate into opponent's space but cannot interfere with the opposing team's play
  • Touching Court: You can touch the opponent's court with a foot or body part above the feet; provided it doesn't interfere
  • Movement after the ball is out of play: Players can move into the opponent's court after play is over

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Test your knowledge of official volleyball rules with this quiz. The questions cover court dimensions, gameplay mechanics, and the scoring system in volleyball. Perfect for students and enthusiasts aiming to deepen their understanding of the game.

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