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Basketball: Test your knowledge

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of six (6) players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Invented in 1891 by this Canadian-American gym teacher in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

a)

James Naismith

b)

William Morgan

c)

Kobe Bryant

d)

Micahel Jordan

3.

Basketball was originally played with a _________ ball.

a)

soccer

b)

tennis

c)

soft

d)

base

4.

A Skill in Basketball.

a)

Spike

b)

Flutter Kick

c)

Smash

d)

Rebound

5.

The _______ is the most significant professional basketball league in the world in terms of popularity, salaries, talent, and level of competition

a)

NBA

b)

PBA

c)

PVL

d)

MPBL

6.

The highest governing body in the Basketball World.

a)

FIBA

b)

FIVB

c)

FIFA

d)

FINA

7.

The most important equipment in Basketball.

a)

Ball

b)

Net

c)

Jersey

d)

Whistle

8.

Basketball was introduced in the Philippines during the Japanese colonial period with the first Japanese teachers teaching the sport along with baseball through the YMCA and the school system.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The year when the Philippines made their debut in the Olympic Games where they finished fifth, the best result of an Asian team in Olympic basketball history.

a)

1896

b)

1972

c)

1936

d)

2016

10.

The ________ is the first professional basketball league in Asia and the second oldest in the world after the NBA.

a)

Philippine Basketball Association

b)

Chinese Basketball Association

c)

Korean Basketball League

d)

Japan Basketball League