MAPEH 8

2ND Quarter – Physical Education

BASKETBALL

QUESTIONNAIRE ANSWERS

1. How old was the inventor of Basketball when he created it? 31 years old
2. What is the name of the inventor’s superior who gave him the
Dr. Luther Gulick
task to create a game while having winter?
3. What is the ball size for boys ages 14 and above? Size 7
4. What color should it be for a basket net in basketball White
5. In what year basketball was invented 1891
6. What is the width size of a basketball backboard? 6 ft. / 72 in.
7. What is the length size of a basketball backboard? 3.5 ft. / 42 in.
8. what is the size of the playing court of basketball? 50 ft. X 94 ft. / 28 m. X 15 m.
9. Where did basketball invented? Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
10. What is the nationality of the basketball’s inventor? Canadian
11. What kind of ball the inventor used in playing basketball the first time? Soccer ball
12. What kind of basket the inventor used in playing basketball the first Peach fruit basket
time?
13. What kind of sport that is played by two (2) teams in which players Team Sports
work together to accomplish an ultimate goal?
14. What facility or equipment of basketball that is in rectangular flat hard Court
surface that is free of obstruction to play basketball?
15. What facility or equipment of basketball that shows how much time Game Clock
remains in the game?
16. What facility or equipment of basketball that contains a digital point Scoreboard
scored by each team and the points scored by each individual player?
17. What basic skill of basketball that is considered as an offensive skill Dribbling
that allows you to maneuver past the defenders and execute plays.
18. What game that is played by two (2) teams with five (5) players each Basketball
on a rectangular court.
19. What facility or equipment of basketball that has a separate control 24 second device
unit to operate and with a digital countdown indicating the time in
seconds?
20. What basic skill of basketball that is an act of throwing a ball to a Passing
teammate?
21. Name 1 kind of passing in Basketball. Bounce pass
22. Name another kind of passing in basketball aside from answer no. 21. Chest pass
23. Give another kind of passing in basketball aside from answer in no. 21 Overhead pass
& 22. Hand-in pass
24. Give another kind of passing in basketball aside from answer in no. 21 Roll pass
to 23. Hand-in pass
25. Give another kind of passing in basketball aside from answer in no. 21 Baseball pass
to 24. Blind pass
26. Name 1 basic skill in Basketball. Dribbling
27. Name another basic skill in in basketball aside from answer no. 26. Shooting
28. Give another basic skill in basketball aside from answer in no. 26 & 27. Running
29. Give another basic skill in basketball aside from answer in no. 26 to 28. Passing
30. Give another basic skill in basketball aside from answer in no. 26 to 29. jumping
MAPEH 8
2ND Quarter – Physical Education
BASKETBALL

QUESTIONNAIRE ANSWERS

1. What range of a basketball ball weights? 600g to 650 g

2. What exact date of basketball first public game? March 11, 1892
3. Who invented basketball? Dr. James Naismith
4. What is the size of the playing court of basketball? 50 ft. X 94 ft. / 28 m. X 15 m.
5. How many loops a basket net should have to attach in the ring? 12 loops
6. How much pressure is there in a basketball ball? 4.26 to 4.61 psi (pounds per square inch)
7. What is the diameter measurement of a basketball rim? 18 in. / 46 cm.
8. What is the ball size for boys and girls ages 13 and below? Size 5
9. What is the width size of a basketball backboard? 6 ft. / 72 in.
10. What is the length size of a basketball backboard? 3.5 ft. / 42 in.
11. What kind of ball the inventor used in playing basketball the first time? Soccer ball
12. What basic skill of basketball that is an act of throwing a ball to a Passing
teammate?
13. What facility or equipment of basketball that shows how much time Game clock
remains in the game?
14. What kind of basket the inventor used in playing basketball the first Peach fruit basket
time?
15. What game that is played by two (2) teams with five (5) players each Basketball
on a rectangular court.