Volleyball Quiz: History, Rules and Fun Facts
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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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Slowly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>YMCA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggested renaming the sport from Mintonette to Volley Ball?

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

    In which year did Volleyball make its Olympic debut?

    <p>1964</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Japan</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the first referee in volleyball?

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

    Who is credited with inventing volleyball in 1895?

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

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

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

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

    <p>Mintonette</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What sport helped spread Christianity worldwide during World War 2?

    <p>Volleyball</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>1896</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>YMCA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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