Quiz #1

Who invented the game of Basketball?

• Dr. James Naismithe in 1891

• Dr. James Nasmithe in 1891

• Dr. James Naismith in 1891

• Dr. James Naisimith in 1891

Where did the game of Basketball originate?

• It originated in Japan

• It originated in America

• It originated in Spain

• It originated in Greece

In which year was the International Amateur basketball Federation (Fiba) founded?

• 1934

• 1935

• 1932

• 1931

When was the first game under the modified rules played?

• 20 January 1869

• 20 January 1896

• 20 January 1891

• 20 January 1892

When was the World Championships Instituted for men and for women?

• 1950 and 1953

• 1951 and 1952

• 1954 and 1955

• 1956 and 1957

What is diameter of the basket in the game of Basketball?

• 45.6 cm

• 45.7 cm

• 45.9 cm

• 45.8 cm

What is the circumference and the weight of the Ball?

• 25 inches, 23-24 oz.

• 20 inches, 23-24 oz.

• 30 inches, 20-22 oz.

• 32 inches, 20-22 oz.

Which is the most famous professional basketball team in USA?

• Harleme Globetrotters

• Harlame Globetrotters

• Herlem Globetrotters

• Harlem Globetrotters

When was women's basketball included in the Olympics?

• 1975

• 1976

• 1977

• 1978

When was the basketball federation of India established?

• 1980

• 1970

• 1960

• 1950