A Quiz On The Great Game Of Basketball

10 Questions | By Scholar360 | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 1437

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A Quiz On The Great Game Of Basketball - Quiz

Do you claim to be a die-hard basketball fan? Can you answer the questions we ask you? Put your basketball knowledge to test and take this 5 minute-quiz to find out if you actually are!

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1.

The game of basketball begins with a _________
- A.
  
  Service
- B.
  
  Kick-off
- C.
  
  Jump ball
- D.
  
  Digging
2.

How many players make a team of basketball?
- A.
  
  11
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  21
- D.
  
  2
3.

Identify the skill below.
- A.
  
  Dribbling
- B.
  
  Passing
- C.
  
  Screening
- D.
  
  Shooting
4.

Which of these is not a skill in basketball?
- A.
  
  Setting
- B.
  
  Dribbling
- C.
  
  Passing
- D.
  
  Bouncing
5.

Which of these is an equipment in basketball?
- A.
  
  Bat
- B.
  
  Whistle
- C.
  
  Helmet
- D.
  
  Padded jersey
6.

Who invented basketball?
- A.
  
  Steffi Graph
- B.
  
  Martina Hingis
- C.
  
  Anna Kournikova
- D.
  
  James Naismith
7.

When was basketball invented?
- A.
  
  1854
- B.
  
  1890
- C.
  
  1678
- D.
  
  1891
8.

_________ is the largest basketball arena in the world?
- A.
  
  Carrier Dome, Syracuse , New York
- B.
  
  Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, U.S
- C.
  
  Araneta Colesium, Quezon City, Philippines
- D.
  
  The Philippine Arena, in Bulacan, Philippines
9.

A shot in which basket is attempted from under the net is __________
- A.
  
  Tip in
- B.
  
  Lay up
- C.
  
  Jump ball
- D.
  
  Free throw
10.

Whose major job is it to score points for the team in basketball?
- A.
  
  Point guard
- B.
  
  Shooting guard
- C.
  
  Small forward
- D.
  
  Centre