SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CGL - 24 July 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q48

How many substitute players are there in a Beach Volleyball team?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 0.

In a Beach Volleyball team, there are typically no substitute players allowed during a match.

Explanation:

  • Team Composition: A standard Beach Volleyball team consists of two players. Unlike indoor volleyball, where teams have several players on the bench as substitutes, Beach Volleyball is played with just these two players throughout the match.

 

  • Rules: The rules of Beach Volleyball, as governed by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), do not permit substitutions. This means that the two players on the court must play the entire match without any replacement.

 

  • Impact on Strategy: The absence of substitutes in Beach Volleyball significantly affects the strategy and endurance required from the players. Both players must be versatile, as they need to cover the entire court and handle all aspects of the game, such as serving, blocking, attacking, and defending

This setup emphasizes the physical and mental stamina of the players, making Beach Volleyball a particularly demanding and dynamic sport.