Basketball and Sports Quiz
Questions about basketball players, tournaments, coaches, team sizes, and general sports knowledge based on the story 'Across the Wall'
Questions
Who is Afsana Mansuri?
- A hockey player
- A basketball player
- A badminton player
- A kabaddi player
What is the full form of NBA?
- Nagpada Basketball Association
- Nagpur Basketball Association
- Nagpur Badminton Association
- National Badminton Association
In a team, what is important to win a game?
- Self-centred nature
- Co-operation and hard work
- Scolding your opponent
- Quarrelling with your team-mate
On 17th January 2008, which of the following tournaments was held?
- Bandra YMCA
- Shree Rampur
- NBA Invitational
- NCAA women's basketball
When was the Bandra YMCA Basketball Tournament held?
- 27th December 2007
- 27th July 2007
- 17th December 2007
- 20th August 2009
Choose the odd one out.
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Baseball
- Badminton
NBA Invitational Tournament was held on
- 17th January 2008
- 27th December 2007
- 23rd January 2008
- 8th January 2008
Choose the incorrect statement.
- Players should take a balanced diet.
- Players should work hard.
- Women can also play games.
- Only boys can play games.
Who supported Afreen to play basketball?
- Her grandmother
- Her mother
- Her grandfather
- Her father
What is the name of Afsana's basketball coach?
- Noor Khan
- Bacchu Khan
- Mustafa Khan
- Narmada Bacchu
It is very important for players to take __________ in their regular diet.
- milk
- burgers
- sweets
- fast-food
What is important before playing any game?
- To take cold-drinks
- Jogging and warm up exercises
- To eat junk food
- Take complete rest
The 'Bacchu Khan playground” has been named after
- Noor Khan
- Mustafa Khan
- Afsana Munsuri
- Astaf Khan
What is the actual name of Bacchu Khan?
- Noor Khan
- Mustafa Khan
- Narmada Bacchu
- Afsana Khan
Why is it important to play games?
- It promotes physical growth.
- For enjoyment
- It promotes physical and mental growth.
- It promotes economic growth.
Which of the following is our national game?
- Hockey
- Cricket
- Volleyball
- Badminton
Choose the odd one out.
- Cricket
- Hockey
- Badminton
- Chess
How many players are there in a hockey team?
- 16
- 11
- 12
- 10
How many players are required in a basketball team?
- 10
- 11
- 5
- 8
Choose the number of players required to play basketball.
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 15
Nowadays children do not prefer to play games because
- they want to study a lot
- they want to watch television
- they are lazy
- they do not like games
What is the maximum number of players allowed in a hockey team squad?
- 11
- 12
- 16
- 15
Nowadays children are not healthy enough to play. Why?
- Because they are very lazy and sick.
- Because they do not take healthy food and eat junk food.
- Because they eat fruits and vegetables.
- Because they are fat and flabby.
What is the maximum numbers of players in basketball?
- 15
- 20
- 16
- 21
What do you call a ground where hockey tournaments are held?
- Arena
- Ground
- Stadium
- Pitch