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Maintaining Eligibility for Sports Scholarships: Academic and Athletic Standards

Description: This quiz is designed to test your understanding of the academic and athletic standards that student-athletes must meet in order to maintain their eligibility for sports scholarships.
Number of Questions: 15
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What is the minimum GPA that a student-athlete must maintain in order to be eligible for a sports scholarship?

  1. 2.0

  2. 2.5

  3. 3.0

  4. 3.5


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 in order to be eligible for a sports scholarship.

How many credit hours must a student-athlete complete each semester in order to maintain their eligibility?

  1. 6

  2. 9

  3. 12

  4. 15


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester in order to maintain their eligibility.

What is the maximum number of years that a student-athlete can compete in their sport?

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 6

  4. 7


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA allows student-athletes to compete in their sport for a maximum of four years.

What is the minimum SAT score that a student-athlete must achieve in order to be eligible for a sports scholarship?

  1. 1000

  2. 1100

  3. 1200

  4. 1300


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to achieve a minimum SAT score of 1100 in order to be eligible for a sports scholarship.

What is the minimum ACT score that a student-athlete must achieve in order to be eligible for a sports scholarship?

  1. 24

  2. 26

  3. 28

  4. 30


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to achieve a minimum ACT score of 26 in order to be eligible for a sports scholarship.

What is the maximum number of times that a student-athlete can transfer schools and still maintain their eligibility?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA allows student-athletes to transfer schools a maximum of two times and still maintain their eligibility.

What is the minimum number of games that a student-athlete must participate in each season in order to maintain their eligibility?

  1. 50%

  2. 60%

  3. 70%

  4. 80%


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to participate in a minimum of 50% of their team's games each season in order to maintain their eligibility.

What is the maximum number of hours that a student-athlete can practice each week?

  1. 20

  2. 25

  3. 30

  4. 35


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA limits student-athletes to a maximum of 20 hours of practice each week.

What is the minimum number of hours that a student-athlete must spend on academic activities each week?

  1. 10

  2. 15

  3. 20

  4. 25


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to spend a minimum of 20 hours each week on academic activities.

What is the maximum number of years that a student-athlete can receive a sports scholarship?

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 6

  4. 7


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA allows student-athletes to receive a sports scholarship for a maximum of five years.

What is the minimum GPA that a student-athlete must maintain in order to be eligible for a postgraduate scholarship?

  1. 3.0

  2. 3.2

  3. 3.4

  4. 3.6


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2 in order to be eligible for a postgraduate scholarship.

How many credit hours must a student-athlete complete each semester in order to be eligible for a postgraduate scholarship?

  1. 9

  2. 12

  3. 15

  4. 18


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester in order to be eligible for a postgraduate scholarship.

What is the maximum number of years that a student-athlete can compete in their sport while receiving a postgraduate scholarship?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NCAA allows student-athletes to compete in their sport for a maximum of two years while receiving a postgraduate scholarship.

What is the minimum number of games that a student-athlete must participate in each season in order to maintain their eligibility while receiving a postgraduate scholarship?

  1. 50%

  2. 60%

  3. 70%

  4. 80%


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA requires student-athletes to participate in a minimum of 50% of their team's games each season in order to maintain their eligibility while receiving a postgraduate scholarship.

What is the maximum number of hours that a student-athlete can practice each week while receiving a postgraduate scholarship?

  1. 20

  2. 25

  3. 30

  4. 35


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA limits student-athletes to a maximum of 20 hours of practice each week while receiving a postgraduate scholarship.

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