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Team Sports and Disability: A Quiz on Accessibility and Inspiration

Description: Team Sports and Disability: A Quiz on Accessibility and Inspiration
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Which Paralympic sport involves athletes competing in teams of four, using wheelchairs to propel themselves and a ball across a court?

  1. Wheelchair basketball

  2. Wheelchair rugby

  3. Wheelchair tennis

  4. Wheelchair volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheelchair basketball is a Paralympic team sport in which athletes with physical disabilities compete in teams of four, using wheelchairs to propel themselves and a ball across a court.

In Deaflympics, which sport is played by teams of seven players, using sign language to communicate and a ball that rattles to help visually impaired players?

  1. Deaf football

  2. Deaf basketball

  3. Deaf volleyball

  4. Deaf soccer


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Deaf soccer is a Deaflympic team sport played by teams of seven players, using sign language to communicate and a ball that rattles to help visually impaired players.

Which adaptive sport involves athletes with visual impairments competing in teams of three, using auditory cues and a ball with bells inside?

  1. Goalball

  2. Blind soccer

  3. Blind cricket

  4. Blind hockey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Goalball is an adaptive sport played by teams of three athletes with visual impairments, using auditory cues and a ball with bells inside.

In sitting volleyball, how many players are on each team, and what is the maximum number of hits allowed before the ball must be returned?

  1. 6 players, 3 hits

  2. 4 players, 2 hits

  3. 5 players, 4 hits

  4. 8 players, 5 hits


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In sitting volleyball, each team has 6 players, and the maximum number of hits allowed before the ball must be returned is 3.

Which Paralympic team sport involves athletes with intellectual disabilities competing in teams of seven, using a ball and a goal net?

  1. Intellectual disability football

  2. Intellectual disability basketball

  3. Intellectual disability volleyball

  4. Intellectual disability hockey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Intellectual disability football is a Paralympic team sport played by teams of seven athletes with intellectual disabilities, using a ball and a goal net.

In wheelchair rugby, what is the maximum number of players allowed on the court at any given time?

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 8

  4. 10


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In wheelchair rugby, the maximum number of players allowed on the court at any given time is 4.

Which adaptive sport involves athletes with physical disabilities competing in teams of four, using specially designed sleds and a puck?

  1. Sledge hockey

  2. Sledge basketball

  3. Sledge volleyball

  4. Sledge soccer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sledge hockey is an adaptive sport played by teams of four athletes with physical disabilities, using specially designed sleds and a puck.

In Deaflympics, which sport is played by teams of six players, using hand signals to communicate and a ball that rattles to help visually impaired players?

  1. Deaf basketball

  2. Deaf volleyball

  3. Deaf soccer

  4. Deaf handball


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Deaf handball is a Deaflympic team sport played by teams of six players, using hand signals to communicate and a ball that rattles to help visually impaired players.

Which Paralympic team sport involves athletes with cerebral palsy competing in teams of seven, using a ball and a goal net?

  1. Cerebral palsy football

  2. Cerebral palsy basketball

  3. Cerebral palsy volleyball

  4. Cerebral palsy hockey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cerebral palsy football is a Paralympic team sport played by teams of seven athletes with cerebral palsy, using a ball and a goal net.

In blind cricket, how many players are on each team, and what is the maximum number of overs allowed in an innings?

  1. 11 players, 20 overs

  2. 8 players, 15 overs

  3. 6 players, 10 overs

  4. 4 players, 5 overs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In blind cricket, each team has 11 players, and the maximum number of overs allowed in an innings is 20.

Which adaptive sport involves athletes with physical disabilities competing in teams of four, using specially designed wheelchairs and a ball?

  1. Wheelchair basketball

  2. Wheelchair rugby

  3. Wheelchair tennis

  4. Wheelchair volleyball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheelchair basketball is an adaptive sport played by teams of four athletes with physical disabilities, using specially designed wheelchairs and a ball.

In Deaflympics, which sport is played by teams of seven players, using sign language to communicate and a ball that rattles to help visually impaired players?

  1. Deaf football

  2. Deaf basketball

  3. Deaf volleyball

  4. Deaf soccer


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Deaf soccer is a Deaflympic team sport played by teams of seven players, using sign language to communicate and a ball that rattles to help visually impaired players.

Which adaptive sport involves athletes with visual impairments competing in teams of three, using auditory cues and a ball with bells inside?

  1. Goalball

  2. Blind soccer

  3. Blind cricket

  4. Blind hockey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Goalball is an adaptive sport played by teams of three athletes with visual impairments, using auditory cues and a ball with bells inside.

In sitting volleyball, how many players are on each team, and what is the maximum number of hits allowed before the ball must be returned?

  1. 6 players, 3 hits

  2. 4 players, 2 hits

  3. 5 players, 4 hits

  4. 8 players, 5 hits


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In sitting volleyball, each team has 6 players, and the maximum number of hits allowed before the ball must be returned is 3.

Which Paralympic team sport involves athletes with intellectual disabilities competing in teams of seven, using a ball and a goal net?

  1. Intellectual disability football

  2. Intellectual disability basketball

  3. Intellectual disability volleyball

  4. Intellectual disability hockey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Intellectual disability football is a Paralympic team sport played by teams of seven athletes with intellectual disabilities, using a ball and a goal net.

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