Colleges College Athletics & NCAA

Question 1

How many divisions does the NCAA have?

Accepted Answer

Three

Answer

Two

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Four

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Five

Question 2

What does NCAA stand for?

Accepted Answer

National Collegiate Athletic Association

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National Collegiate Athletic Alliance

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National College Athletics Administration

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National Committee for Amateur Athletics

Question 3

Which NCAA division generally offers the most athletic scholarships and has the largest athletic budgets?

Accepted Answer

Division I

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Division II

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Division III

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All divisions offer equal scholarships

Question 4

In NCAA Division III, what is the rule regarding athletic scholarships?

Accepted Answer

No athletic scholarships are permitted

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Athletes can receive up to 50% scholarships

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Only partial scholarships are allowed

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Scholarships are capped at $5,000 per year

Question 5

Which governing body for college athletics operates alongside the NCAA in the United States?

Accepted Answer

NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics)

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NFL Alumni Association

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AAU (Amateur Athletic Union)

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USOPA (US Olympic and Paralympic Association)

Question 6

Which conference is considered one of the 'Power Five' in college football?

Accepted Answer

The Southeastern Conference (SEC)

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The Sun Belt Conference

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The Mountain West Conference

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The American Athletic Conference

Question 7

What is the NCAA transfer portal in college athletics?

Accepted Answer

A database where student-athletes announce their intention to transfer schools

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A website where college coaches post job openings

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A system for sharing game film between coaching staffs

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An NCAA academic eligibility tracking platform