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  • A. Technical foul
  • B. None of these
  • C. Double foul
  • D. Personal foul

Explanation: An illegal personal contact with an opponent is classified as a personal foul in basketball.

Correct answer: Personal foul
  • A. Islamabad
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Karachi
  • D. Multan

Explanation: The Pakistan Basketball Federation is headquartered in Lahore. Lahore has long served as the federation's administrative base.

Correct answer: Lahore
  • A. Technical foul
  • B. Foul
  • C. Rebound
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A rebound is credited when a player gains possession after a missed field goal or free throw.

Correct answer: Rebound
  • A. IFAB
  • B. BIFA
  • C. AFIB
  • D. FIBA

Explanation: FIBA stands for Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the international governing body for basketball.

Correct answer: FIBA
  • A. Red
  • B. yellow
  • C. white
  • D. Blue

Explanation: A red foul marker traditionally indicates that a player has committed the fifth personal foul and must leave the game.

Correct answer: Red
  • A. 4sec
  • B. 5Sec
  • C. 10Sec
  • D. 20Sec

Explanation: The free thrower must release the ball within five seconds after the ball is placed at their disposal.

Correct answer: 5Sec
  • A. Two
  • B. Five
  • C. Four
  • D. Three

Explanation: A successful field goal from outside the three-point arc counts as three points.

Correct answer: Three
  • A. Jump ball
  • B. pass the ball
  • C. free throw
  • D. Hit the ball

Explanation: The opening period traditionally begins with a jump ball at the centre circle.

Correct answer: Jump ball
  • A. 10sec
  • B. 20Sec
  • C. 30Sec
  • D. 40Sec

Explanation: When a player commits a fifth foul, the player must be replaced, and the substitute is normally given up to 30 seconds to enter the game.

Correct answer: 30Sec
  • A. 1minute
  • B. 3minute
  • C. 4minute
  • D. 5minute

Explanation: A standard basketball timeout lasts one minute under the usual FIBA rules.

Correct answer: 1minute
  • A. 4 half of 10minutes
  • B. 4half of 15 minutes
  • C. 4 half po 17 minutes
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under standard FIBA rules, a basketball game has four 10-minute quarters, giving 40 minutes of playing time.

Correct answer: 4 half of 10minutes
  • A. 12cm
  • B. 14cm
  • C. 15cm
  • D. 20cm

Explanation: The back numbers on a basketball jersey must be at least 20 cm high, while front numbers are smaller.

Correct answer: 20cm
  • A. yellow
  • B. Red
  • C. green
  • D. white

Explanation: A red marker is used to show the number of team fouls in basketball. Yellow, green and white markers are not the standard team-foul…

Correct answer: Red
  • A. 10cm
  • B. 12cm
  • C. 14cm
  • D. 16cm

Explanation: Player-foul display plates use digits that are at least 10 cm wide, making option a the prescribed measurement.

Correct answer: 10cm
  • A. 1.40m
  • B. 1.25m
  • C. 1.30m
  • D. 1.35m

Explanation: A regulation basketball dropped from 1.80 m should rebound to roughly 1.20–1.40 m, so its maximum permitted rebound is 1.40 m.

Correct answer: 1.40m
  • A. 560g
  • B. 565g
  • C. 567g
  • D. 570g

Explanation: A standard size-7 basketball weighs 567–650 g, so 567 g is its minimum permitted weight. Option c gives that lower limit.

Correct answer: 567g
  • A. 35cm
  • B. 40cm
  • C. 45cm
  • D. 50cm

Explanation: The basketball net is required to be between 40 and 45 cm long, so its minimum length is 40 cm. Option b states this lower limit.

Correct answer: 40cm
  • A. 59cm
  • B. 50cm
  • C. 52cm
  • D. 60cm

Explanation: The inner rectangle marked on a basketball backboard is 59 cm wide and 45 cm high. The stated 59 cm measurement corresponds to option a.

Correct answer: 59cm
  • A. end line
  • B. Touch line
  • C. goal line
  • D. Side line

Explanation: The short boundary lines at the ends of a basketball court are called end lines or baseline lines.

Correct answer: end line
  • A. 26m
  • B. 28m
  • C. 25m
  • D. 30m

Explanation: A standard FIBA basketball court measures 28 m in length and 15 m in width, so 28 m is the expected answer when the question asks for the…

Correct answer: 28m