Volleyball

Question 1

The Physical Edication Director of YMCA who invented volleyball in Holyoke Massachussettes, USA

Answer 1

William G. Morgan

Question 2

Where does volleyball sport invented?

Answer 2

Holyoke Massachussettes, USA.

Question 3

When was volleyball invented?

Answer 3

1895

Question 4

Volleyball was first called __________.

Answer 4

mintonette

Question 5

Volleyball was first called __________.

Answer 5

mintonette

Question 6

Who is the Professor from Springfield
College that changed the name of mintonette to volleyball?

Answer 6

Alfred Halsted

Question 7

When was mintonette name changed to volleyball

Answer 7

1896

Question 8

The first rules were written by and printed by ___________.

Answer 8

William G. Morgan

Question 9

When was the first rules written and printed?

Answer 9

1897

Question 10

When was the Physical Directors Society of the YMCA’s of North America adopted a set of
volleyball rules?

Answer 10

1900

Question 11

When was the international volleyball competitions were initiated with the first Far East Games
being conducted in Manila?

Answer 11

1913

Question 12

Different organizations were formed when volleyball was introduced by the _________ in
World War I in Europe.

Answer 12

U.S. Troops

Question 13

When was the United Volleyball Association established to govern the sport and publish its
regulations?

Answer 13

1928

Question 14

Where was the Federation International de
Volleyball organized?

Answer 14

Paris

Question 15

When was the Federation International de
Volleyball organized?

Answer 15

1947

Question 16

When was Volleyball game became an Olympic sport during the Tokyo Olympic Games?

Answer 16

1964

Question 17

When was Volleyball introduced in the Philippines by the YMCA

Answer 17

1910

Question 18

When was this sport adopted by
the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation for men as an official event in the National Championships?

Answer 18

1912

Question 19

Volleyball is played on a smooth surfaced court ___ meters wide and ___ meters long

Answer 19

9m wide and 18m long

Question 20

A line 3 meters parallel from the center line is called ________.

Answer 20

attack line

Question 21

The net is placed across the court above the middle of the center line with a dimension of _____ meter wide and _____ meters long.

Answer 21

1 meter wide and 9.5 meters long

Question 22

is attached to the net directly above each side of the boundary line of the court to determine if the served or volleyed ball is in or out of bounds.

Answer 22

vertical side marker

Question 23

Flexible marker is called ______.

Answer 23

antennae

Question 24

The ball used in this game is _______ inches in circumference and weighs _______ grams

Answer 24

25-27 inches and 260-280 grams

Question 25

A team shall be composed of____ players with _____ actual players in the court and _____ substitutes and one coach

Answer 25

12 players 6 actual players 6 substitutes

Question 26

What acts are considered and will make the opponent earn a point:

Answer 26

❖ touching the net ❖ hitting the ball twice in succession ❖ more than three touches of a team ❖ ball lands outside boundary lines ❖ player crosses the center line into opponents court ❖ pushing, holding or lifting the ball ❖ ball crosses outside the vertical marker of the net

Question 27

the ball touches the floor of the playing court including the boundary lines.

Answer 27

BALL IN

Question 28

an act of stopping or intercepting the ball above the net to prevent it from entering owns court.

Answer 28

BLOCK

Question 29

means passing the ball using a forearm pass.

Answer 29

BUMP

Question 30

ball touched from the blocker’s hand usually a last touched

Answer 30

CHECKED BALL

Question 31

a ball that is not in play

Answer 31

DEAD BALL

Question 32

a player on the team not in possession of the ball

Answer 32

DEFFENSIVE PLAYER

Question 33

a player hits the ball twice in succession or the ball contacts various parts of his/her body in succession

Answer 33

DOUBLE CONTACT

Question 34

refers to any error or foul committed by any player.

Answer 34

FAULT

Question 35

a team hits the ball four times before returning it.

Answer 35

FOUR HITS

Question 36

a ball landing within the boundaries of the court.

Answer 36

GOOD BALL

Question 37

a ball that rest momentarily in the hands or any part of the body.

Answer 37

HELD BALL

Question 38

a player or the team in possession of the ball.

Answer 38

OFFENSIVE PLAYER

Question 39

a unit of scoring

Answer 39

POINT

Question 40

refers to the clockwise shifting of players before the serve

Answer 40

ROTATION

Question 41

the act of putting the ball in play

Answer 41

SERVE

Question 42

an act of delivering the ball above and near the in preparation for a spike

Answer 42

SET

Question 43

the act of delivering the ball into the opponent’s court over the net with a tremendous force or smash.

Answer 43

SPIKE

Question 44

to return or get the ball before it hits the ground.

Answer 44

VOLLEY

Question 45

stands on the referee’s stand located at one end of the net opposite side facing the scorers table.

Answer 45

REFEREE

Question 46

Also called as first referee.

Answer 46

Referee

Question 47

stands in front of the scorers table facing the first referee

Answer 47

UMPIRE

Question 48

Also called as second referee

Answer 48

UMPIRE

Question 49

seated at the scorer’s table at the opposite side, facing the first referee.

Answer 49

SCORER

Question 50

stand on the free zone of each corner of the court.

Answer 50

LINE JUDGES

Question 51

Regular game interruptions in volleyball

Answer 51

- Time-outs - Player Substitution