KIDS QUIZ
SPORTS TEAMS AND PLAYERS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Basketball was played with a Soccer ball.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Basketball was originally played with a soccer ball. The first balls made specifically for basketball were brown, and it was only in the late 1950s that Tony Hinkle, searching for a ball that would be more visible to players and spectators alike, introduced the orange ball that is now in common use.
Detailed explanation-2: -James Naismith invented the game of basketball in 1891, players had to use a soccer ball.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first basketball game On December 21, 1891, Naismith published rules for a new game using five basic ideas and thirteen rules. That day, he asked his class to play a match in the Armory Street court: 9 versus 9, using a soccer ball and two peach baskets.
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