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Play our Basketball Quiz to check your knowledge of the game. Basketball is an exciting team sport played on a rectangular court with a basket at each end. Two teams of five players compete to score points by getting the ball through the opponent’s basket. The game involves dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive strategies. Points are awarded for field goals, three-pointers, and free throws. With its dynamic play and emphasis on skill, teamwork, and athleticism, basketball is popular worldwide.

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Basketball Quiz: Improve Your Basketball Knowledge

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Test your Basketball knowledge with our quiz! Perfect for fans and fighters, this quiz covers Basketball rules, techniques, and history to challenge and enhance your understanding.

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1. What are the dimensions of restricted area in basketball?

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2. What is the radius of the center circle in Basketball?

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3. Knox Test is a skill test for:-

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4. Which of the following are related to basketball?

i. 3 Second Rule

ii. 8 Second Rule

iii. 10 Second Rule

iv. 24 Second Rule

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5. Three point goal area in Basketball is

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6. What is the weight of the Basketball for women?

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7. A basketball game begins with:-

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8. Trophy related to Basketball is :-

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9. What should be the diameter of the ring in Basketball?

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10. Where is the headquarter of Basketball Federation of India?

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11. Who is the founder of basketball game?

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12. What is the primary goal of players on offense in Basketball?

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13. Which of the following is not a part of SAI basketball skill test ?

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14. In which country did the game of Basketball originate?

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15. AAHPERD Basketball skill test was developed in

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16. How many player are there in each team in a basketball game?

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17. When was Basketball included in Asian Games?

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18. Which of the following is not a skill test related to Basketball?

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19. A basketball player must leave game immediately when he/she commits

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20. What is the height of backboard from the court in Basketball?

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21. FIBA Basketball world cup started in

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22. Three point area in Basketball distance from back line is

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23. Weight of the Basketball is

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24. Who was the first Arjun Awardee in Basketball?

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25. Johnson Basketball Skill test was developed in

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26. What are the dimensions of the Basketball Court?

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27. Measurement of Basketball court is

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28. Which of the following are correct in Basketball?

  1. The length of the court – 28 m
  2. Diameter of Basket ring – 16 inches
  3. The length of the court – 26 m
  4. Diameter of Basket Ring – 18 inches
  5. Circumference of Size – 6 Basketball – 72 cm
  6. Circumference of Size – 6 Basketball – 75 cm

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29. The term used “Fast Break” in :-

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30.  In which Olympics India participated in Basketball Game?

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31. Which is Men’s National Basketball trophy?

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32. Which is the world governing body for basketball?

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33. When was Basketball included in Olympics for the first time?

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Which is the world governing body for basketball?

FIBA
BFI
IBF
FIVB

Who is the founder of basketball game?

Pierre de Coubertin
James Naismith
William G Morgan
GD Sondhi

When was Basketball included in Olympics for the first time?

1896
1936
1976
1984

Where is the headquarter of Basketball Federation of India?

Pune
Mumbai
Bangalore
New Delhi

When was Basketball included in Asian Games?

1951
1954
1958
1962

Who was the first Arjun Awardee in Basketball?

Sarabjeet Singh
Khushi Ram
Gurudyal Singh
Haridat

FIBA Basketball world cup started in

1936
1950
1953
1976

How many player are there in each team in a basketball game?

4
5
6
7

What are the dimensions of the Basketball Court?

26 x 14 m
27 x 15 m
28 x 15 m
28 x 14 m

What is the radius of the center circle in Basketball?

1.65 m
1.70 m
1.75 m
1.80 m

What are the dimensions of restricted area in basketball?

5.8 x 4.9 m
4.8 x 5.6 m
5.8 x 6.2 m
6.2 x 6.4 m

What is the height of backboard from the court in Basketball?

1.80 m
1.5 m
2.90 m
3.0 m

What should be the diameter of the ring in Basketball?

45 cm
46 cm
47 cm
48 cm

What is the weight of the Basketball for women?

567 – 650 g
650 – 680 g
465 – 510 g
510 – 567 g

Which of the following are related to basketball?

i. 3 Second Rule

ii. 8 Second Rule

iii. 10 Second Rule

iv. 24 Second Rule

Only (i) and (ii)
(i), (ii) and (iv)
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

A basketball player must leave game immediately when he/she commits

3 Fouls
4 Fouls
5 Fouls
6 Fouls

A basketball game begins with:-

Throw in
Pass
Jump Ball
Free Throw

Which is Men’s National Basketball trophy?

William Todd Memorial Trophy
Baslat Jha Trophy
WJ Pop Trophy
None of the above

AAHPERD Basketball skill test was developed in

1934
1939
1955
1984

Knox Test is a skill test for:-

Basketball
Volleyball
Table Tennis
Hockey

Three point area in Basketball distance from back line is

5.75 m
6.75 m
7.75 m
8.75 m

The term used “Fast Break” in :-

Table Tennis
Badminton
Tennis
Basketball

Which of the following are correct in Basketball?

  1. The length of the court – 28 m
  2. Diameter of Basket ring – 16 inches
  3. The length of the court – 26 m
  4. Diameter of Basket Ring – 18 inches
  5. Circumference of Size – 6 Basketball – 72 cm
  6. Circumference of Size – 6 Basketball – 75 cm
Only 1, 2 and 6
Only 1, 4 and 5
Only 2, 3 and 5
Only 1, 4 and 6

In which country did the game of Basketball originate?

Russia
Japan
USA
Canada

What is the primary goal of players on offense in Basketball?

Dribble
Score
Rebound
Pass

 In which Olympics India participated in Basketball Game?

Tokyo 1964
Munich 1972
Montreal 1976
Moscow 1980

Three point goal area in Basketball is

6.75 m
6.00 m
6.25 m
6.50 m

Trophy related to Basketball is :-

S.M. Arjuna Raja
Poornima Trophy
Dhyanchand Trophy
None of the above

Weight of the Basketball is

500 g
525 g
650 g
680 g

Measurement of Basketball court is

25 x 18 m
24 x 15 m
28 x 15 m
27 x 15 m

Which of the following is not a part of SAI basketball skill test ?

Speed shot shooting test
Wall Pass test
Dribble test
Jumping and turning in the air

Johnson Basketball Skill test was developed in

1931
1932
1933
1934

Which of the following is not a skill test related to Basketball?

Brady’s Skill Test
Stroup Skill Test
Harrison Skill Test
Schwartz Skill Test

If you want to learn more about basketball game read our blog Basketball Essentials: Rules, Court Dimensions and Historical Overview.

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