Review Quiz on Sports

1.      Who invented basketball?

• a.         William G. Morgan

• b.        Will J. Morgan

• c.         James Naismith

• d.        Jamie Nasmith

2.   Who invented volleyball?

• a.         William G. Morgan

• b.        Will J. Morgan

• c.         James Naismith

• d.        Jamie Nasmith

3. Badminton is a racket game played in singles or doubles. What was its previous name?

• a.         Poona

• b.        Shuttlecock

• c.         Feathers and rackets

• d.        Racketton

4. Where did the sport Table Tennis originated?

• a.         Massachusetts

• b.        India

• c.         England

• d.        Argentina

5.  What is the missing equipment in playing basketball?

Basketball, Basketball Court, __________ and Backboard

• a.         Net

• b.        Racket

• c.         Hoop

• d.        Lines

6.      What game is played by two 6-player teams and the teams line up on opposite sides of a net?

• a.         Badminton

• b.        Basketball

• c.         Table Tennis

• d.        Volleyball

7.    What game begins with a jump ball at center court between one player from each team?

• a.         Badminton

• b.        Basketball

• c.         Table Tennis

• d.        Volleyball

8. Where did the sport Basketball originated?

• a.         Massachusetts

• b.        India

• c.         England

• d.        Argentina

9.    What is the original name of Volleyball?

• a.         Spike Ball

• b.        Mintonette

• c.         Volleyball

• d.        Serve and Spike

10.      What are the 3 objectives associated with sports?

I.                    Physical Fitness       II. Mental Awareness          III. Ethical Qualities

• a.       I & II

• b.      II & III

• c.       I & III

• d.      I, II & III