NAME: DONNA MAE P.

SUPLAGIO COURSE: BEED-2

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Volleyball Quiz Questions

Instruction: Read carefully of the following questions and answer in each item.

1. How many people on each team are in the court?

Answer: 6

2. What was the original name of volleyball?

Answer: Mintonette

3. When was volleyball created?

Answer: February 9, 1895

4. Who created volleyball?

Answer: William G. Morgan

5. When were the first volleyball World Championships held?

Answer: 1949 for men and 1952 for women

6. How is the serving team chosen?

Answer: Coin toss

7. What are points called in volleyball?

Answer: Points

8. If you score a point doing a spike, what is it called?

Answer: Kill

9. What is the number of times a team can hit a ball without passing it over the net?

Answer: 3

10. What is the player who specializes in defense called?

Answer: Libero

11. When the ball hits the floor on one side of the net, it counts as a point for the other team. What type
of scoring is this called?

Answer: Rally

12. How many sets are in a volleyball game?

Answer: 5

13. In which way do the teams rotate?

Answer: Clockwise

14. What is it called when a server steps past the serving line?

Answer: Foot fault

15. Which player position serves?

Answer: Right Back

16. Which of these is not considered a fault?

Answer: Dig

17. What is a dig?

Answer: A defensive hit when a player dives to the ground to hit the ball.

18. What are the names of the two volleyball referees?

Answer: Up Referee and Down Referee

19. Which of these is not a type of volleyball serve?

Answer: Tandem

20. How many substitutions in a game are allowed on each team?

Answer: 12

21. How many positions are there on each side of the court?

Answer: 6

22. How many timeouts is a team allowed per game?

Answer: 2

23. For how many seconds does a timeout last?

Answer: 30

24. How does the referee know if the ball is in or out of line?

Answer: Line judges

25. What happens when the ball lands on the line?

Answer: It is considered in.

26. In what year was volleyball introduced to the Summer Olympics?

Answer: 1964

27. When was the Volleyball Hall of Fame established?

Answer: 1978

28. Who was the first person to be inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame?

Answer: William G. Morgan

29. Which of these is the international governing body for all forms of volleyball?

Answer: Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)

30. ______ won the first FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship.

Answer: The Soviet Union

31. The FIVB was founded in…

Answer: 1947

32. When was beach volleyball added to the Olympics?

Answer: 1996

33. How many people are in each team in beach volleyball?

Answer: 2

34. Where was beach volleyball said to have originated?

Answer: Waikiki Beach, Hawaii

35. Which variation of volleyball was made for a president of the USA?

Answer: Hooverball

36. What year did the bikini become the official uniform of Women’s Olympic Beach Volleyball?

Answer: 1996

36. How many points will end a set?

Answer: 25

37. How many sets compose a game?

Answer: 5

38. It is determined through a toss coin between the two opposing teams represented by their captain
ball?
Answer: The winning team can choose to serve, receive, or pick a side to play on. The losing team then
picks the remaining choice.

39. Point flag downward

Answer: Ball in

40. Cross both arms in front of the chest.

Answer: Judgement impossible

41. Who serves first in volleyball?

Answer: The person in the back right corner will be the first one to serve.

42. What are the 3 types of volleyball serves?

Answer: Float, Topspin, Jump Serve

43. What are the six basic skills of volleyball?

Answer: Serve, Pass, Set, Attack, Block, Dig

44. How long can you touch a volleyball?

Answer: As many as three times

45. Can a libero serve?

Answer: Yes, the libero can only serve for one person

46. What are the 2 types of volleyball?

Answer: Team Volleyball and Beach Volleyball

47. What is the hardest position in volleyball?

Answer: Setter Position

48. How tall is a libero in volleyball?

Answer: Must be at least 5 feet tall

49. Why is it called libero?

Answer: Because in indoor volleyball it is a back-row defensive specialist.

50. What does C mean in volleyball?

Answer: A back row set aimed to the right side middle quarter of the court.