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Basketball Rules
Answer the following questions over basketball.

Question at position 1
1

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 1

How many players are on the court at one time for a team?

How many players are on the court at one time for a team?


6


5


10


4

Question at position 2
2

True or False
5 points



Question at position 2

The game’s objective is to score more points than the opposing team.

The game’s objective is to score more points than the opposing team.


True

False
Question at position 3
3

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 3

Who is the founder of Basketball

Who is the founder of Basketball


Michael Jordan


Michael Vick


LeBron James


James Naismith

Question at position 4
4

True or False
5 points



Question at position 4

A player cannot run with the ball.

A player cannot run with the ball.


True

False
Question at position 5
5

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 5

What type of passes can be made while playing a game of basketball

What type of passes can be made while playing a game of basketball


Overhead


Chess Pass


Bounce Pass


All of the above

Question at position 6
6

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 6

A free throw after getting foul is worth how many points?

A free throw after getting foul is worth how many points?


2


4


1


3

Question at position 7
7

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 7

What was is the length of a regular size basketball court?

What was is the length of a regular size basketball court?


100 feet


94 feet


50 feet


86 feet

Question at position 8
8

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 8

What is regulation height of the basketball goal?

What is regulation height of the basketball goal?


6 feet


8 feet


10 feet


12 feet

Question at position 9
9

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 9

In the NBA the shot clock is how many seconds?

In the NBA the shot clock is how many seconds?


35


20


40


None of the above

Question at position 10
10

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 10

An offensive player can take how many steps before passing the ball?

An offensive player can take how many steps before passing the ball?


2


1


3


4

Question at position 11
11

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 11

Which player is usually the best dribbler on the team?

Which player is usually the best dribbler on the team?


Small Foward


Point Guard


Center


Power Foward

Question at position 12
12

True or False
5 points



Question at position 12

The middle of the basketball court is called the sideline.

The middle of the basketball court is called the sideline.


True

False
Question at position 13
13

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 13

The                 attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring a basket.

The                 attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring a basket.


Refs


Offense


Defense


Cheerleaders

Question at position 14
14

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 14

How many seconds can you hold the ball without dribbling, moving, passing, or shooting?

How many seconds can you hold the ball without dribbling, moving, passing, or shooting?


7


1


3


5

Question at position 15
15

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 15

Walking with the ball is called what?

Walking with the ball is called what?


Too many steps


Jogging


Traveling


Jump Ball

Question at position 16
16

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 16

Basketball was invented in what state?

Basketball was invented in what state?


Georgia


New York


Boston


Massachusetts

Question at position 17
17

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 17

The recovery of a basketball shot that bounces off a miss shot is called?

The recovery of a basketball shot that bounces off a miss shot is called?


turnover


jump ball


rebound


traveling

Question at position 18
18

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 18

An offensive player can stay in the lane for how many seconds before it becomes a violation?

An offensive player can stay in the lane for how many seconds before it becomes a violation?


1 seconds


3 seconds


5 seconds


7 seconds

Question at position 19
19

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 19

Bouncing a basketball with one hand or the other is called

Bouncing a basketball with one hand or the other is called


dribbling


passing


shooting


blocking

Question at position 20
20

Multiple Choice
5 points



Question at position 20

The team that has possession of the basketball is on  

The team that has possession of the basketball is on  


offense


defense


special teams


home team

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers to your basketball rules questions:

**Question 1:** How many players are on the court at one time for a team?
**Answer:** 5

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**Question 2:** The game’s objective is to score more points than the opposing team.
**Answer:** True

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**Question 3:** Who is the founder of Basketball?
**Answer:** James Naismith

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**Question 4:** A player cannot run with the ball.
**Answer:** True

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**Question 5:** What type of passes can be made while playing a game of basketball?
**Answer:** All of the above

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**Question 6:** A free throw after getting fouled is worth how many points?
**Answer:** 1

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**Question 7:** What is the length of a regular size basketball court?
**Answer:** 94 feet

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**Question 8:** What is the regulation height of the basketball goal?
**Answer:** 10 feet

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**Question 9:** In the NBA, the shot clock is how many seconds?
**Answer:** None of the above (The shot clock is 24 seconds.)

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**Question 10:** An offensive player can take how many steps before passing the ball?
**Answer:** 2

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**Question 11:** Which player is usually the best dribbler on the team?
**Answer:** Point Guard

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**Question 12:** The middle of the basketball court is called the sideline.
**Answer:** False

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**Question 13:** The __________ attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring a basket.
**Answer:** Defense

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**Question 14:** How many seconds can you hold the ball without dribbling, moving, passing, or shooting?
**Answer:** 5

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**Question 15:** Walking with the ball is called what?
**Answer:** Traveling

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**Question 16:** Basketball was invented in what state?
**Answer:** Massachusetts

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**Question 17:** The recovery of a basketball shot that bounces off a missed shot is called?
**Answer:** Rebound

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**Question 18:** An offensive player can stay in the lane for how many seconds before it becomes a violation?
**Answer:** 3 seconds

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**Question 19:** Bouncing a basketball with one hand or the other is called?
**Answer:** Dribbling

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**Question 20:** The team that has possession of the basketball is on?
**Answer:** Offense

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