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Basketball Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Basketball was invented by ______________.

a)

Chris Ford

b)

Canadian James Naismith

c)

Mel Rideout

d)

Kareem Abdul Jabbar

2.

In which month and year basketball was invented?

a)

December 1981

b)

June 1981

c)

January 1891

d)

December 1891

3.

Once a player stops dribbling the ball and holds it, he/she can continue to dribble again.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the length of the basketball court?

a)

35 Feet

b)

75 Feet

c)

94 Feet

d)

80 Feet

5.

What are the three types of passes in basketball?

a)

Underhand, Overhand, Sidearm

b)

Chest, Bounce, Overhead

c)

Chest, Bounce, Sidearm

d)

Underhand, Overhand, Chest

6.

Who was the person to score first three-pointer in NBA?

a)

James Naismith

b)

Mel Rideout

c)

Boston Celtics guard Chris Ford

d)

Kareem Abdul Jabbar

7.

When was 1st three-pointer made in NBA?

a)

October 12, 1979

b)

October 12, 1981

c)

October 20, 1979

d)

October 10, 1985

8.

How many types of shooting are there in basketball?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

9.

When did basketball became an official Olympics event?

a)

1940 Berlin Summer Olympics

b)

1926 Berlin Summer Olympics

c)

1946 Berlin Summer Olympics

d)

1936 Berlin Summer Olympics

10.

Who is the all-time leading scorer of NBA?

a)

James Naismith

b)

Mel Rideout

c)

Kareem Abdul Jabbar

d)

Boston Celtics guard Chris Ford