Volleyball Quiz: History, Rules and Fun Facts

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What are students expected to recognize by the end of the module?

  • Basketball Merchandise
  • Different Basketball Teams
  • Basketball World Records
  • Rules and Violations in Basketball (correct)

What is the main focus of Unit 2 in the 'Fundamentals of Basketball' course?

  • Fundamental Skills in Basketball (correct)
  • Basketball Equipment
  • Basketball Strategy
  • History of Basketball

Which aspect is NOT covered in Unit 2 of the 'Fundamentals of Basketball' course?

  • Fundamental Skills in Basketball
  • The Positions
  • Referee Signals for Basketball
  • Basketball Court Dimensions (correct)

What is the duration of Module No. 1 in the 'Fundamentals of Basketball' course for the A.Y. 2022-2023, 1st Semester PRELIM?

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

Besides Fundamental Skills, what other aspect is covered in Unit 2 of the 'Fundamentals of Basketball' course?

<p>Referee Signals for Basketball (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what semester is the 'Fundamentals of Basketball' course Module No. 1 scheduled for the A.Y. 2022-2023?

<p>1st Semester (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for athletes to stretch after a workout?

<p>To prevent sore muscles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the guidelines for stretching, how should one perform each stretch?

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

How many times should each stretch be performed per workout based on the instructions?

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

What is the primary purpose of stretching for athletes as mentioned in the text?

<p>To prevent joint injuries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long should one hold a stretch according to the guidelines?

<p>10-15 seconds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for basketball players to follow the guidelines for stretching?

<p>To prevent sore muscles and improve performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the main contributor to the development of volleyball worldwide?

<p>YMCA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who suggested renaming the sport from Mintonette to Volley Ball?

<p>Dr. Alfred T. Halstead (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did Volleyball make its Olympic debut?

<p>1964 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the game Volleyball first played and what was it initially called?

<p>Holyoke, Massachusetts; Mintonette (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country won the women's event at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo?

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

Why did Dr. Alfred T. Halstead suggest the name 'Volley Ball' for the sport?

<p>Due to the nature of the game involving volleying a ball back and forth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the first referee in volleyball?

<p>Direct the game from the stand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a volleyball referee signal that the ball is out of bounds?

<p>Point to where the ball landed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if a volleyball player serves using a floater serve with unpredictable movement?

<p>The opposing team may fall over trying to hit it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the second referee in volleyball generally do during a match?

<p>Stand near the net and assist the first referee (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with inventing volleyball in 1895?

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

How does a volleyball referee signal the beginning of a serve?

<p>Blow the whistle once (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of volleyball when it was invented?

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

What action does a volleyball referee take after signaling that a ball is out of bounds?

<p>Indicate which team won the point (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the set and spike technique in volleyball originate in 1916?

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

What sport helped spread Christianity worldwide during World War 2?

<p>Volleyball (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the game of volleyball renamed to its current name?

<p>1896 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was the main contributor to the development of volleyball worldwide?

<p>YMCA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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