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National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Basketball Championships

Description: Test your knowledge on the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Basketball Championships, the most popular college basketball tournament in the United States.
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What is the name of the annual men's college basketball tournament organized by the NCAA?

  1. NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

  2. NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament

  3. NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Tournament

  4. NCAA Men's Basketball Invitational


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament is the most prestigious college basketball tournament in the United States, with 68 teams competing for the national championship.

What is the name of the annual women's college basketball tournament organized by the NCAA?

  1. NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament

  2. NCAA Women's Division II Basketball Tournament

  3. NCAA Women's Division III Basketball Tournament

  4. NCAA Women's Basketball Invitational


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament is the most prestigious college basketball tournament for women in the United States, with 64 teams competing for the national championship.

Which team has won the most NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament championships?

  1. UCLA Bruins

  2. Kentucky Wildcats

  3. Duke Blue Devils

  4. North Carolina Tar Heels


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The UCLA Bruins have won a record 11 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament championships, including seven consecutive titles from 1967 to 1973.

Which team has won the most NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament championships?

  1. Connecticut Huskies

  2. Tennessee Lady Vols

  3. Stanford Cardinal

  4. Notre Dame Fighting Irish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Connecticut Huskies have won a record 11 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament championships, including four consecutive titles from 2013 to 2016.

What is the name of the annual single-elimination tournament that determines the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament champion?

  1. Final Four

  2. Elite Eight

  3. Sweet Sixteen

  4. First Four


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Final Four is the annual single-elimination tournament that determines the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament champion, with the four remaining teams competing in two semifinal games and a championship game.

What is the name of the annual single-elimination tournament that determines the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament champion?

  1. Final Four

  2. Elite Eight

  3. Sweet Sixteen

  4. First Four


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Final Four is the annual single-elimination tournament that determines the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament champion, with the four remaining teams competing in two semifinal games and a championship game.

How many teams participate in the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament?

  1. 64

  2. 68

  3. 72

  4. 80


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

68 teams participate in the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, with the field consisting of automatic qualifiers from conference tournaments and at-large teams selected by the NCAA Tournament Committee.

How many teams participate in the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament?

  1. 64

  2. 68

  3. 72

  4. 80


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

64 teams participate in the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, with the field consisting of automatic qualifiers from conference tournaments and at-large teams selected by the NCAA Tournament Committee.

What is the name of the annual event that takes place before the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, where teams compete for the final spots in the tournament?

  1. First Four

  2. Elite Eight

  3. Sweet Sixteen

  4. Final Four


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The First Four is the annual event that takes place before the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, where eight teams compete for the final four spots in the tournament.

What is the name of the annual event that takes place before the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, where teams compete for the final spots in the tournament?

  1. First Four

  2. Elite Eight

  3. Sweet Sixteen

  4. Final Four


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The First Four is the annual event that takes place before the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, where four teams compete for the final four spots in the tournament.

What is the name of the award given to the most outstanding player of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament?

  1. John R. Wooden Award

  2. Naismith Trophy

  3. Oscar Robertson Trophy

  4. Lute Olson Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The John R. Wooden Award is given to the most outstanding player of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

What is the name of the award given to the most outstanding player of the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament?

  1. Cheryl Miller Award

  2. Naismith Trophy

  3. Nancy Lieberman Award

  4. Lute Olson Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cheryl Miller Award is given to the most outstanding player of the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Which player holds the record for most points scored in a single NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament game?

  1. Antoine Davis

  2. Pete Maravich

  3. Reggie Lewis

  4. Glen Rice


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Antoine Davis of the Detroit Titans holds the record for most points scored in a single NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament game, with 74 points in a first-round game against North Carolina Central in 2023.

Which player holds the record for most points scored in a single NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament game?

  1. Brittney Griner

  2. Candace Parker

  3. Maya Moore

  4. Diana Taurasi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Brittney Griner of the Baylor Bears holds the record for most points scored in a single NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament game, with 40 points in a second-round game against Florida State in 2013.

Which coach holds the record for most NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament championships?

  1. John Wooden

  2. Mike Krzyzewski

  3. Jim Boeheim

  4. Roy Williams


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

John Wooden of the UCLA Bruins holds the record for most NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament championships, with 10 titles from 1964 to 1975.

Which coach holds the record for most NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament championships?

  1. Geno Auriemma

  2. Tara VanDerveer

  3. Muffet McGraw

  4. Kim Mulkey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Geno Auriemma of the Connecticut Huskies holds the record for most NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament championships, with 11 titles from 1995 to 2016 and 2022.

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