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  • A. point
  • B. let
  • C. none of these
  • D. no foul

Explanation: Penetrating into the opponent’s area is not automatically a fault if it does not interfere with play; under-net foot penetration is also…

Correct answer: no foul
  • A. assisted hit
  • B. catch
  • C. fouls
  • D. four hits

Explanation: When a player uses an object, teammate, or another support to reach or play the ball, the action is called an assisted hit.

Correct answer: assisted hit
  • A. two time hits
  • B. three time hits
  • C. four time hits
  • D. none of these

Explanation: When opponents simultaneously contact the ball above the net, the receiving team is allowed its full three contacts to return it.

Correct answer: three time hits
  • A. none of these
  • B. when the team touches the ball less than three times
  • C. both a, b
  • D. when the team touches the ball more than three times

Explanation: A four-hit foul occurs when a team contacts the ball more than three times before returning it over the net.

Correct answer: when the team touches the ball more than three times
  • A. 4
  • B. 3
  • C. 5
  • D. 2

Explanation: A team normally has a maximum of three successive hits to return the ball to the opponent’s court.

Correct answer: 3
  • A. when served, ball no motion
  • B. when served, ball in motion
  • C. don't served, ball in motion
  • D. none of these

Explanation: The ball becomes in play when the server legally hits it for service, after the referee’s authorization.

Correct answer: when served, ball in motion
  • A. Anti clock wise
  • B. circle wise
  • C. clock wise
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Volleyball players rotate clockwise when their team wins the right to serve from the receiving team.

Correct answer: clock wise
  • A. 4, 2, 3 5, 6, 1
  • B. 5, 6, 1 2, 3, 4
  • C. 4, 3, 2 5, 1, 6
  • D. 4, 3, 2 5, 6, 1

Explanation: The standard court positions are front row 4, 3, 2 and back row 5, 6, 1, viewed in the conventional court diagram.

Correct answer: 4, 3, 2 5, 6, 1
  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 5
  • D. 6

Explanation: A volleyball team has three players in the back zone and three in the front zone. The back-row positions are 5, 6 and 1.

Correct answer: 3
  • A. 1, 5, 7
  • B. 5, 6, 1
  • C. 2, 3, 5
  • D. 4, 3, 3

Explanation: The three back-zone positions in volleyball are 5, 6 and 1. They correspond to back-left, back-centre and back-right in the standard court…

Correct answer: 5, 6, 1

751. FIVB_____?

  • A. federation investigation volleyball
  • B. federation international volleyball
  • C. federation investigation vers band
  • D. none of these

Explanation: FIVB is the abbreviation of Fédération Internationale de Volleyball, the international governing body for volleyball.

Correct answer: federation international volleyball
  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 4
  • D. 2

Explanation: Under standard volleyball procedure, the official warm-up at the net lasts six minutes when both teams warm up together.

Correct answer: 6
  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 5
  • D. 6

Explanation: The front zone contains three front-row positions: left front, centre front and right front. The other three players occupy the back zone.

Correct answer: 3
  • A. penalty
  • B. service line
  • C. toss
  • D. foul

Explanation: A pre-match toss determines which team serves or receives first and, in some cases, which side it takes.

Correct answer: toss
  • A. 3rd set
  • B. 4th set
  • C. 1st set
  • D. 5th set

Explanation: A new toss is conducted before the deciding fifth set because that set determines the match winner.

Correct answer: 5th set
  • A. 4th set
  • B. 5th set
  • C. 6th set
  • D. 1st set

Explanation: The initial toss applies to the regular sets, meaning sets one through four; a fresh toss is used for the deciding fifth set.

Correct answer: 4th set
  • A. 5
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 2

Explanation: A volleyball match is best of five sets, so the first team to win three sets wins the match.

Correct answer: 5
  • A. none of these
  • B. no point
  • C. get foul
  • D. get point

Explanation: Under volleyball’s rally-point system, the team that wins a rally is awarded one point, whether it served or received.

Correct answer: get point
  • A. team bench
  • B. chair
  • C. ground
  • D. in warm up area

Explanation: The assistant coach is part of the team staff and sits in the designated team bench area during the match.

Correct answer: team bench
  • A. 6
  • B. 11
  • C. 8
  • D. 12

Explanation: Indoor volleyball has six players from each team on the court, making 12 players on court in total during normal play.

Correct answer: 12