Volleyball Rules and Gameplay

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How many contacts are a team allowed to make with the ball before it must be returned over the net?

Three (correct)
Two
One
Unlimited

During a time-out, all team members must remain within the substitution zone.

False (B)

What determines which team serves first at the beginning of a volleyball game?

Coin toss

A playing action from service until the ball is out of play is called a ______.

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Match the official with their primary responsibility:

First Referee = Leads the match and makes final decisions Second Referee = Assists the first referee and can replace them if needed Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a player commits two consecutive hits in volleyball?

A violation is called, and the point is awarded to the opposing team. (A) Signup and view all the answers

The first referee's decisions can be overruled by the team captain if they disagree.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the standard number of points needed to win a set in volleyball?

25 points (A) Signup and view all the answers

Besides inspecting equipment, what pre-match duty does the first referee perform with the team captains?

Coin toss Signup and view all the answers

In the event of a tied score in the deciding set of a volleyball match, what is needed for a team to win?

A two-point advantage (B) Signup and view all the answers

How many contacts are allowed per team to return the ball over the net?

Three (D) Signup and view all the answers

During a time-out, all team members must be in the free zone area.

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the playing action from the service until the ball is out of play?

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A match is won by the team that wins three or ______ sets.

five Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the offensive team?

To attack (D) Signup and view all the answers

The second referee's decisions are final.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

In sports officiating, what characteristic is essential for a sports official?

Accuracy and unbiased judgment (C) Signup and view all the answers

How long does a time-out last in volleyball?

30 seconds Signup and view all the answers

The first referee has the authority to do all of the following EXCEPT:

Override any rule in the book in extreme circumstances. (A) Signup and view all the answers

The application of an organized set of rules in sports competitions is known as sports ______.

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Coin Toss

Determines the team that serves first.

Offensive Team

Team with ball possession that is actively trying to score.