Volleyball Basics

What is the standard number of players on a volleyball team?

• 10

• 8

• 6

• 4

How many points are needed to win a set in volleyball?

• 30

• 15

• 21

• 25

What is a 'spike' in volleyball?

• A powerful, downward hit over the net into the opponent's court.

• A type of volleyball shoe.

• A gentle serve that barely crosses the net.

• A player stepping on the opponent's side of the court.

What is the height of a volleyball net for men's games?

• 2.15 meters (7 feet 0 1/2 inches)

• 2.43 meters (7 feet 11 5/8 inches)

• 1.85 meters (6 feet 0 7/8 inches)

• 2.65 meters (8 feet 8 3/8 inches)

What is a 'dig' in volleyball?

• A 'dig' in volleyball is a defensive move to control the ball and pass it to a teammate for an attack.

• A 'dig' in volleyball is a move to block the ball

• A 'dig' in volleyball is a move to spike the ball

• A 'dig' in volleyball is a type of serve

What is the maximum number of hits allowed per side in volleyball?

• 4

• 3

• 6

• 5

What is a 'block' in volleyball?

• A 'block' in volleyball is when a player serves the ball to start a rally

• A 'block' in volleyball is when a player hits the ball with their head

• A 'block' in volleyball is when a player catches the ball and throws it back

• A 'block' in volleyball is a defensive play where a player jumps above the net to intercept the ball hit by the opposing team, redirecting it back into the opponent's court.

What is the libero responsible for in volleyball?

• Defensive plays such as passing and digging

• Coaching and strategizing

• Serving and setting

• Blocking and spiking

What is a 'serve' in volleyball?

• The action of hitting the ball over the net to start a point.

• The action of spiking the ball over the net

• The action of setting the ball to a teammate for a hit

• The action of blocking the ball at the net

What is the official ball size for indoor volleyball?

• Size 8

• Size 3

• Size 5

• Size 6