Grade 6 Physical And Health Education – Minor Games And Basic Rules Quiz
1. Small sided games that help you practice skills learnt in volleyball are called
2. What is the correct way to serve the ball in volleyball?
The correct way to serve the ball in volleyball is to use an overhand technique, where you toss the ball in the air and hit it with an open hand.
3. How many players are on each side of the net in volleyball?
In volleyball, there are 6 players on each side of the net - 3 in the front row and 3 in the back row.
4. What is the main objective of volleyball?
The main objective of volleyball is to score points by hitting the ball over the net and into the opposing team's court.
5. Which body part should you use to hit the ball in volleyball?
In volleyball, you should use your hands to hit the ball over the net. Using other body parts like feet, elbows or knees is not allowed.
6. What is it called when a team hits the ball over the net and it lands in the opponent's court?
When a team successfully hits the ball over the net and it lands in the opponent's court, it is called a point and the scoring team earns a point.
7. Which player is usually responsible for setting up the ball for a spike in volleyball?
The setter in volleyball is usually responsible for setting up the ball for a spike. They position themselves close to the net and aim to deliver the ball accurately to the hitter.
8. What is the standard height of a volleyball net for women's games in Kenya?
The correct height of a volleyball net for women's games in Kenya is 2.24m.
9. How many players are there on each side in a standard volleyball game?
There are 6 players on each side in a standard volleyball game.
10. What is the maximum number of hits a team is allowed to make before returning the ball over the net in volleyball?
A team is allowed a maximum of 3 hits before returning the ball over the net in volleyball.
11. What is the scoring system used in volleyball?
Volleyball uses the rally point system, where a point is scored on every serve, regardless of which team served.
12. What is the maximum number of consecutive hits allowed by a team in volleyball?
A team is allowed a maximum of 3 consecutive hits to return the ball over the net in volleyball.
13. What happens if the ball hits the boundary line in volleyball?
If the ball hits the boundary line, it is considered out of play in volleyball.
14. What is the minimum number of players required to start a volleyball match?
A minimum of 6 players is required to start a volleyball match.
15. What is the maximum number of players allowed on a volleyball court at one time?
The maximum number of players allowed on a volleyball court at one time is 6 per team.
16. What is the position in volleyball responsible for setting up offensive plays?
The setter in volleyball is responsible for setting up offensive plays for the team.
17. How many times can a player hit the ball in a row?
A player can hit the ball only once in a row in volleyball before it must be returned over the net.
18. Which player is not allowed to block or attack the ball from the front row?
The Libero player is not allowed to block or attack the ball from the front row in volleyball.
19. What is the maximum number of players allowed on the court for each team during a volleyball game?
The correct choice is 6 players. In volleyball, each team is allowed to have 6 players on the court at a time.
20. What is the objective of a volleyball game?
The correct choice is to hit the ball over the net and into the opponent's court. The objective of volleyball is to score points by making the ball land in the opponent's court.
21. How many hits are allowed per side to get the ball over the net in volleyball?
The correct choice is 3 hits. According to the rules of volleyball, each team is allowed a maximum of 3 hits to get the ball over the net and into the opponent's court.
22. What happens if a team hits the ball out of bounds in volleyball?
The correct choice is the other team gets a point. If a team hits the ball out of bounds, the opposing team earns a point.
23. How is a volleyball game won?
The correct choice is by winning 2 out of 3 sets. In volleyball, a game is typically played in sets, and the team that wins 2 out of 3 sets wins the game.
24. What does a player rotate after in volleyball?
The correct choice is a point is scored. In volleyball, players rotate positions on the court after their team wins a point.
25. What is the proper way to hit the ball in volleyball?
The correct choice is with an open hand. In volleyball, players are required to hit the ball using an open hand to properly control and direct the ball.
26. Where should the server stand when serving the ball in volleyball?
The correct choice is behind the backline. In volleyball, the server must stand behind the backline to serve the ball to the opposing team.
27. What is the term for a point that results from a serve that the receiving team cannot return?
The correct choice is an ace. In volleyball, an ace occurs when the serving team scores a point directly from the serve because the receiving team cannot return the ball.
28. How many times can a player hit the ball in a row during a rally?
The correct choice is once. In volleyball, a player is only allowed to hit the ball once in a row during a rally, except for blocking.
29. What is the maximum number of players allowed on each team in a game of Mini-Volleyball?
The correct answer is 6 players. In Mini-Volleyball, each team is allowed to have 6 players on the court at a time.
30. How many hits are allowed per side in an official game of Volleyball?
The correct answer is 3 hits. In Volleyball, each team is allowed a maximum of 3 hits to return the ball over the net.
31. What is the height of a regulation Volleyball net for boys aged 11 and above?
The correct answer is 7 feet. For boys aged 11 and above, the regulation height of a Volleyball net is 7 feet.
32. Which of the following is NOT a basic rule in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Kicking the ball. In Volleyball, players are not allowed to kick the ball during play.
33. When is a point awarded to the serving team in Volleyball?
The correct answer is When the opponent commits a fault. A point is awarded to the serving team if the opponent commits a fault during play.
34. What is the role of the libero player in a game of Volleyball?
The correct answer is Defensive specialist. The libero player is a defensive specialist who can replace any back-row player without prior notice to the officials.
35. Which of the following is NOT a minor game in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Cross-Court. Cross-Court is not a recognized minor game in Volleyball.
36. What is the main objective of playing minor games in Volleyball?
The correct answer is To improve teamwork. The main objective of playing minor games in Volleyball is to improve teamwork among players.
37. Which of the following is NOT a basic skill in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Dribbling. Dribbling is not a basic skill in Volleyball, as it is more commonly associated with sports like basketball or soccer.
38. What is the term used to describe the action of hitting the ball forcefully into the opponent's court?
The correct answer is Spiking. Spiking is the term used to describe the action of hitting the ball forcefully into the opponent's court to score a point.
39. How many points are needed to win a set in Volleyball?
The correct answer is 25 points. In Volleyball, a team must reach 25 points first with a minimum 2-point advantage to win a set.
40. Which body part should you NOT use to hit the ball in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Feet. In Volleyball, players are not allowed to use their feet to hit the ball during play.
41. What is the term used to describe a defensive play where a player prevents the ball from hitting the court after a spike?
The correct answer is Dig. A dig is a defensive play where a player prevents the ball from hitting the court after a spike from the opponent.
42. What is the main purpose of blocking in Volleyball?
The correct answer is To prevent the ball from crossing the net. The main purpose of blocking in Volleyball is to stop the ball from crossing the net into your team's court.
43. Which of the following is a key element of good teamwork in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Communication. Good teamwork in Volleyball relies on effective communication between teammates on the court.
44. What is the first step in a successful serve in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Tossing the ball. The first step in a successful serve in Volleyball is tossing the ball into the air to prepare for the hit.
45. When should a player call 'mine' in a game of Volleyball?
The correct answer is When they are about to hit the ball. Players should call 'mine' to communicate that they are going to hit the ball to avoid collisions with teammates.
46. Which of the following is a violation in Volleyball?
The correct answer is Stepping over the center line. Stepping over the center line into the opponent's court is a violation in Volleyball.
47. What is the term used to describe the action of stopping the ball at the net on the opponent's side of the court?
The correct answer is Blocking. Blocking is the term used to describe the action of stopping the ball at the net on the opponent's side of the court to prevent a spike.
48. Which player is responsible for setting up attacks for their teammates in a game of Volleyball?
The correct answer is Setter. The setter is responsible for setting up attacks for their teammates by positioning the ball for them to hit into the opponent's court.
49. What is the term used to describe a successful hit that results in an immediate point for the hitter's team?
The correct answer is Kill. A kill is a successful hit that results in an immediate point for the hitter's team by landing in the opponent's court.