Volleyball

Question 1

Physical Education Instructor

Answer 1

William G. Morgan

Question 2

What year was volleyball invented?

Answer 2

1895

Question 3

Where was volleyball invented?

Answer 3

Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Question 4

Where is volleyball popular today?

Answer 4

Asia and Europe

Question 5

When and where did indoor volleyball become a sport?

Answer 5

1964 Tokyo Olympics

Question 6

Original name of volleyball

Answer 6

Mintonete

Question 7

What is the playing area for volleyball made up of?

Answer 7

1. Playing court
2. Free zone

Question 8

Measurement of the playing court

Answer 8

18m x 9m.

Must be free from all obstructions to a height of at least 7 meters.

Question 9

Free zone measurement

Answer 9

At least 3m WIDE all around

Question 10

Net measurement.

Answer 10

9.50 meters long and 1 m deep.

Question 11

Requirements for net.

Answer 11

Correct tension and hung directly over the center line

Question 12

Composition and color of net.

Answer 12

Made of 10cm square mesh and black

Question 13

What is the white band directly over each side line at the top of the net and down each side?

Answer 13

Vertical side band

Question 14

What are fastened immediately outside the side bands?

Answer 14

Antennae

Question 15

Describe the antennae

Answer 15

They’re flexible rods made of fiberglass measuring 1.8m long.

Question 16

Function of the antennae

Answer 16

Hitting the antennae makes a fault and the antennae also effectively marks out the area where the ball must cross over the net during a rally.

Question 17

Official height of net for men? women?

Answer 17

2.43 m; 2.24 m

Question 18

What should be the characteristic of the posts that support the net?

Answer 18

Rounded, smooth, and must not present any danger

Question 19

What supports the net?

Answer 19

Post

Question 20

It is made of flexible leather and should be uniform and light in color.

Answer 20

Ball

Question 21

Circumference of ball

Answer 21

Between 65 and 67 cm.

Question 22

Weight of ball

Answer 22

260-280 g

Question 23

Pressure of ball

Answer 23

0.30-0.35 kg/cm

Question 24

Enumerate the volleball officials

Answer 24

1. 1st referee
2. 2nd referee
3. Scorer
4. Line judges

Question 25

Location of scorer

Answer 25

Seated at the scorer's table on the opposite side of the court facing the first referee.

Question 26

Enumerate the functions of the scorer.

Answer 26

1. He KEEPS the scoresheet according to the rules, operating with the second referee. 2. Records the POINT scored. 3. Records the STARTING LINE-UP of each team from the line-up sheet. 4. Records the TIME-OUTS and PLAYER SUBSTITUTIONS, controlling the number, and INFORMS the second referee. 5. After signing the score sheet him/herself, obtains the SIGNATURES of the team captains and then the referee.

Question 27

Enumerate the functions of the line judge.

Answer 27

1. The ball "IN" and "OUT" of the ball lands near their lines. 2. The foot FAULTS of the server. 3. Ball CROSSING the net outside the crossing space into opponent's court or TOUCHING the antenna on his/her side of the conduct. 4. The touches of "OUT" of balls by the team receiving the ball. 5. At the first referee's request, a line judge must REPEAT his/her signal.

Question 28

Whose decisions are final during the match?

Answer 28

The first referee

Question 29

What is the first referee authorized to do?

Answer 29

He/she is authorized to overrule the decisions of other members of the refereeing corps, if it is noticed that they are mistaken.

Question 30

Enumerate the responsibilities of the first referee.

Answer 30

1. Inspect the CONDITIONS of the playing area, the balls and other equipment. 2. Performs the TOSS with team captains; controls the team's WARMING-UP. 3. To issue WARNINGS to the teams; to SANCTION misconduct delays. 4. To decide upon: The faults in PLAYING the ball *The faults ABOVE the net *The ball crossing the LOWER space under the net. 5. At the end of the match, he/she checks the SCORESHEET and signs it.

Question 31

Enumerate the responsibilities of the second referee.

Answer 31

1. The second referee is the ASSISTANT of the first referee. He/she also CONTROLS the work of the scorers; 2. The second referee controls the number of TIME-OUTS and SUBSTITUTIONS used by each team; 3. POSITIONAL faults of the team receiving the service; 4. Players TOUCHING the net; 5. Players CROSSING the over the center line; 6. BACK-COURT players (making attack hits or blocking); and 7. A ball touching an ANTENNA or going over the net outside the legal CROSSING space.

Question 32

Games are played until a team hits?

Answer 32

25 points and at least has a two point lead to win the set

Question 33

Games have how many sets?

Answer 33

Games has five sets, so to win a team must have won three out of five sets.

Question 34

What is the vertical plane of the net that's below the top of the net and above the ceiling, the sides of which being limited by the antennae and their imaginary vertical extensions?

Answer 34

Crossing space