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volleyball

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ability to prevent the ball from touching one’s court by bumping or passing the ball.

a)

Pass

b)

Dig

c)

Spike

d)

Set

2.

How many players make up a volleyball team?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

3.

The attempt by a team to properly handle the opponent’s serve or any from attack.

a)

Pass

b)

Set

c)

Dig

d)

Block

4.

A tactical skill in which a ball is directed to a point where a player can spike it in the opponent’s court.

a)

Spike

b)

Block

c)

Serve

d)

Set

5.

What part of your hand should you use when setting the ball? Select the best answer.

a)

Heel of the hand

b)

Fingertips

c)

Fist

d)

Both hands form a diamond, use a fingertips

6.

What are the 3 hits in a cycle?

a)

bump, set, spike

b)

bump, set, volley

c)

bump, pass, serve

d)

bump, set, serve

7.

An act of scoring the ball over the net into the opposing court effectively and aggressively.

a)

Block

b)

Serve

c)

Spike

d)

Set

8.

An action taken by players by standing or jumping at the front of the net to stop or alter an opponent’s attack.

a)

Set

b)

Dig

c)

Pass

d)

Block

9.

It is the attempt to drive the ball into opponent’s court.

a)

Spike

b)

Serve

c)

Pass

d)

Block

10.

The attempt by a team to properly handle the opponent’s serve or any from attack.

a)

Dig

b)

Pass

c)

Serve

d)

Set

11.

He has to be good in all the skills required for the game, like passing, quickness, and handling the ball.

a)

Middle Hitter/ Blocker

b)

Opposite/Weakside Hitter

c)

Setter

d)

Libero

12.
a)

Double contact

b)

Ball Touched

c)

Four hits

d)

Delay Warning/ Delay Penality

13.

This is a zone 6 (Z6) position, and usually a middle hitter begins to play on this spot at the start of the game. He is later replaced by a libero, who is a specialized player for this position.

a)

Middle/Center Back (CB)

b)

Right Back (RB)

c)

Middle/Center Front (MF)

d)

Left Back (LB)

14.
a)

End of Set or Match

b)

Ball "Out"

c)

Disqualification

d)

Double Fault and Replay

15.

A line that cuts the court into two halves, which results in two squares of 9 meters (29.5 ft.) by 9 meters.

a)

Center Line

b)

Ceiling Height

c)

Boundary Line

d)

Serve Line

16.
a)

Reaching Beyond the net

b)

Attack hit Fault

c)

Net Touched by the player or Served Ball Fails to Pass to the opponent through crossing space

d)

Authorization to serve

17.
a)

Change of Courts

b)

positional or Rotational Fault

c)

Ball "Out"

d)

Substitution

18.

If the direction of a served ball cannot be anticipated due to lack of spin, but has a swerve, and just floats through the air, then it is known as a floater.

a)

Underhand Serve

b)

Jump Serve

c)

Pinch Serve

d)

Floater Serve

19.

When a ball that has been served is not even touched by any opposing player and directly hits the ground, it is termed as an ace, and results in a point.

a)

Serve

b)

Ace

c)

Drop Ball

d)

Tip

20.
a)

End pf Set or Match

b)

Catch

c)

Ball Touched

d)

Double Fault and Replay

21.

Read carefully the following statement. Choose the correct answer.


What is the maximum number of hits a team can have when the volleyball is on their side?

a)

2 hits

b)

3 hits

c)

4 hits

d)

5 hits

22.

What are the three most common types of hits used in the game of volleyball?

a)

Set

b)

Spike

c)

Bump

d)

All of the above

23.

What is another name for an attack or hit used in volleyball?

a)

slice

b)

slap

c)

slam

d)

spike

24.

If you are the server, what position on the court are you?

a)

right back

b)

center front

c)

right front

d)

center back

25.

When do you rotate as a team?

a)

at the end of the game

b)

when you hit it out

c)

when the ball hits the net

d)

when your team wins a point when the other team is serving

26.

When receiving a serve, you ideally want the first pass to be which of the following:

a)

set

b)

attack

c)

block

d)

bump

27.

In volleyball, this is the contact that sets up the spike:

a)

dig

b)

block

c)

set

d)

tip

28.

A player can hit the volleyball two consecutive times in a row?

a)

true

b)

false

29.

The volleyball can touch the net on a serve before it reaches the other side of the court

a)

true

b)

false

30.

A volleyball that touches any part of the boundary lines is in?

a)

true

b)

false

31.

During game play, it is LEGAL to:

a)

Tip the ball over the net

b)

Touch the net

c)

Lift the ball from underneath with the palms of your hands

d)

Bump the ball with two contact points

32.

Team A just served to Team B and Team A lost the point. Which team gets to serve the ball now?

a)

team A

b)

team B

33.

What direction do volleyball teams rotate serving position.

a)

Clockwise

b)

Counterclockwise

34.

Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully will result in a point for the other team.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

In volleyball, a team wins when they score 25 and are ahead by 2.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

During a volleyball game is it legal to catch, hold, or throw the ball?

a)

Yes

b)

No

37.

A team is allowed ____ players on the court at a time

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

38.

Is this a "spike"?

a)

True

b)

False

39.
The ball may not be hit more than how many times on one side before going over?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
40.

You can touch the net with any part of your body wile the ball is in play?

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Clarify what should happen if a person serves the ball and it hits the net and goes over to the other side of the court.

a)

The play should stop and the point awarded to the non-serving team.

b)

The play should continue and the non-serving team is given the point.

c)

The play should stop and the serving team awarded the point.

d)

The play should continue and the team that wins the rally awarded the point.

42.

Is a BLOCK considered a HIT?

a)

YES

b)

NO

43.

Can I contact the ball with any part of my body?

a)

YES

b)

NO

44.

If 2 or more players contact (hit) the ball at the SAME TIME, is it considered ONE play.

a)

YES

b)

NO

45.

If I'm in positions 1, 6, or 5 (back row), I am allowed to come to the front row and spike the ball near the net.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

46.

If I'm in positions 1, 6, or 5 (back row), I am allowed to come to the front row and BLOCK the ball near the net.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

47.

What are the dimensions of the volleyball court?

a)

18x9m

b)

20x20m

c)

30x25m

d)

25x25m

48.

How tall is the net?

a)

more than 2m

b)

more than 3m

c)

more than 4m

d)

less than 2m

49.

How many players play a match?

a)

10

b)

5

c)

12

d)

20

50.

How many sets do you need to win the match?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4