Quiz: Are You A Basketball Champion?
You think you are a basketball champion and you know everything related to basketball? It doesn't matter if you can play the game or not, but this quiz shall declare you a champion only if you have enough knowledge of the game. No need to worry, prove yourself now by taking this quiz!
- 1.In which country is basketball a major sport?
- A.
Canada
- B.
United States of America
- C.
United Kingdom
- 2.What is the name of the governing body in the world's top basketball league?
- A.
MLB
- B.
NHL
- C.
NBA
- 3.Is there any contact allowed between players in this sport?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 4.What is it called when a player scores a point?
- A.
Goal
- B.
Touchdown
- C.
Home-run
- D.
A Basket
- 5.
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- 6.How many points are awarded for a score from outside the oppositions semi-circle?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- 7.When in possession of the ball, what must a player do?
- A.
Stand still
- B.
Run with the ball
- C.
Bounce the ball while running
- 8.What happens if a player fails to dribble while in moving with the ball?
- A.
Possession is given to the opposing team
- B.
Nothing
- C.
The player is sent back to his own end
- 9.How is a game started?
- A.
Kick-off
- B.
The ball is bounced by the referee inbetween one player from each team
- C.
The ball is thrown up in the air by the referee between two players, one from each team, and they have to try and knock it to their team-mates
- 10.
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- 11.How long is each part?
- A.
10 minutes
- B.
15 minutes
- C.
20 minutes
- D.
30 minutes
- 12.How many players are allowed on the court for each team?
- A.
4
- B.
5
- C.
6
- D.
7
- 13.
- A.
7
- B.
8
- C.
9
- D.
11
- E.
12
- 14.How many substitutions are each team allowed to make?
- A.
3
- B.
4
- C.
5
- D.
7
- E.
Unlimited
- 15.For how long is each team allowed to stay in possession of the ball before they must shoot?
- A.
10 seconds
- B.
20 Seconds
- C.
24 Seconds
- D.
35 Seconds
- 16.Once over the half-way line, a team in possession is allowed to play the ball back into their own half?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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