Introduction Of College Basketball

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  • 1. 

    In 1977 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Marquette

    • B.

      North Carolina

    • C.

      UCLA

    • D.

      Duke

    Correct Answer
    A. Marquette
    Explanation
    In 1977, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award was given to a player from Marquette.

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  • 2. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1975 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Kansas

    • B.

      Kentucky

    • C.

      UCLA

    • D.

      Ohio State

    Correct Answer
    C. UCLA
    Explanation
    UCLA is the correct answer because their basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1975 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

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  • 3. 

    What school had the 1970 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      West Virginia

    • B.

      UCLA

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      Indiana

    Correct Answer
    B. UCLA
    Explanation
    UCLA is the correct answer because they had the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament in 1970.

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  • 4. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1972 was from which school?

    • A.

      UCLA

    • B.

      Oklahoma A&M

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      Michigan State

    Correct Answer
    A. UCLA
    Explanation
    The correct answer is UCLA because they had a player who won the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1972.

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  • 5. 

    In 1973 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Wisconsin

    • B.

      Florida

    • C.

      Louisville

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    D. UCLA
    Explanation
    In 1973, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award was won by a player from UCLA.

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  • 6. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1974 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Indiana

    • B.

      NC State

    • C.

      Holy Cross

    • D.

      Michigan State

    Correct Answer
    B. NC State
    Explanation
    NC State's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1974 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

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  • 7. 

    What school had the 1968 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      Ohio State

    • B.

      Kansas

    • C.

      Cincinnati

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    D. UCLA
    Explanation
    In 1968, the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament was from UCLA. This suggests that UCLA had a standout player who performed exceptionally well during the tournament, leading to their recognition as the Most Outstanding Player.

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  • 8. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1969 was from which school?

    • A.

      Arizona

    • B.

      UCLA

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      Michigan State

    Correct Answer
    B. UCLA
    Explanation
    In 1969, the player from UCLA won the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player award. This suggests that UCLA had a standout player who performed exceptionally well throughout the tournament, leading their team to victory. The other schools mentioned - Arizona, Kentucky, and Michigan State - did not have a player who received this prestigious award in that particular year.

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  • 9. 

    In 1966 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Duke

    • B.

      Utah

    • C.

      Wisconsin

    • D.

      North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    B. Utah
    Explanation
    In 1966, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to a player from Utah.

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  • 10. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1967 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Kentucky

    • B.

      Wyoming

    • C.

      UCLA

    • D.

      Seattle

    Correct Answer
    C. UCLA
    Explanation
    UCLA is the correct answer because their basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1967 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

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  • 11. 

    What school had the 1965 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      San Francisco

    • B.

      Indiana

    • C.

      Princeton

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    C. Princeton
    Explanation
    Princeton had the 1965 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament.

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  • 12. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1963 was from which school?

    • A.

      Kentucky

    • B.

      Duke

    • C.

      UNLV

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    B. Duke
    Explanation
    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1963 was from Duke.

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  • 13. 

    In 1964 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Duke

    • B.

      UCLA

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      Temple

    Correct Answer
    B. UCLA
    Explanation
    In 1964, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to a player from UCLA.

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  • 14. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1962 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Florida

    • B.

      Duke

    • C.

      Cincinnati

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    C. Cincinnati
    Explanation
    Cincinnati's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1962 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

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  • 15. 

    What school had the 1960 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      Ohio State

    • B.

      Kansas

    • C.

      West Virginia

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    A. Ohio State
    Explanation
    Ohio State had the 1960 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament.

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  • 16. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1961 was from which school?

    • A.

      Kansas

    • B.

      Utah

    • C.

      Ohio State

    • D.

      La Salle

    Correct Answer
    C. Ohio State
    Explanation
    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1961 was from Ohio State.

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  • 17. 

    In 1959 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Michigan

    • B.

      Kansas

    • C.

      West Virginia

    • D.

      North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    C. West Virginia
    Explanation
    In 1959, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to a player from West Virginia.

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  • 18. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1957 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Louisville

    • B.

      Kansas

    • C.

      Duke

    • D.

      Indiana

    Correct Answer
    B. Kansas
    Explanation
    In the 1957 NCAA Basketball Tournament, the Most Outstanding Player award was won by a basketball star from Kansas. This indicates that the player from Kansas had exceptional performance and stood out among all the players in the tournament.

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  • 19. 

    What school had the 1958 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      Kentucky

    • B.

      Florida

    • C.

      Duke

    • D.

      Seattle

    Correct Answer
    D. Seattle
    Explanation
    In 1958, the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament was from Seattle.

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  • 20. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1956 was from which school?

    • A.

      Temple

    • B.

      Arizona

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      Ohio State

    Correct Answer
    A. Temple
    Explanation
    The player that won the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1956 was from Temple.

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  • 21. 

    In 1954 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      La Salle

    • B.

      Louisville

    • C.

      Indiana

    • D.

      Cincinnati

    Correct Answer
    A. La Salle
    Explanation
    La Salle won the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award in 1954.

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  • 22. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1955 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      UCLA

    • B.

      Kansas

    • C.

      San Francisco

    • D.

      Indiana

    Correct Answer
    C. San Francisco
    Explanation
    San Francisco is the correct answer because their basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1955 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

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  • 23. 

    What school had the 1953 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      Villanova

    • B.

      Kansas

    • C.

      Cincinnati

    • D.

      North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    B. Kansas
    Explanation
    Kansas had the 1953 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament.

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  • 24. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1951 was from which school?

    • A.

      Duke

    • B.

      NC State

    • C.

      Oklahoma A&M

    • D.

      Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    D. Kentucky
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Kentucky because in 1951, the player from Kentucky won the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player award.

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  • 25. 

    In 1952 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Arizona

    • B.

      Georgetown

    • C.

      Kansas

    • D.

      UConn

    Correct Answer
    C. Kansas
    Explanation
    In 1952, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award was won by a player from Kansas.

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  • 26. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1950 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Utah

    • B.

      Duke

    • C.

      Florida

    • D.

      CCNY

    Correct Answer
    D. CCNY
    Explanation
    The correct answer is CCNY. CCNY stands for City College of New York. In the 1950 NCAA Basketball Tournament, CCNY's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player award.

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  • 27. 

    What school had the 1948 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament?

    • A.

      North Carolina

    • B.

      Indiana

    • C.

      La Salle

    • D.

      Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    D. Kentucky
    Explanation
    The 1948 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament attended Kentucky.

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  • 28. 

    The player that won NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1949 was from which school?

    • A.

      Wisconsin

    • B.

      Indiana

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    C. Kentucky
    Explanation
    In 1949, the player from Kentucky won the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player award. This suggests that Kentucky had a talented player who performed exceptionally well throughout the tournament, leading to their victory.

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  • 29. 

    In 1947 the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award went to which school's player?

    • A.

      Stanford

    • B.

      North Carolina

    • C.

      Villanova

    • D.

      Holy Cross

    Correct Answer
    D. Holy Cross
    Explanation
    In 1947, the NCAA Division 1 Tournament's Most Outstanding Player award was given to a player from Holy Cross.

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  • 30. 

    What school's basketball star won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1945 NCAA Basketball Tournament?

    • A.

      Duke

    • B.

      Kentucky

    • C.

      Ohio State

    • D.

      Oklahoma A&M

    Correct Answer
    D. Oklahoma A&M
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Oklahoma A&M because they had a basketball star who won the Most Outstanding Player for the 1945 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

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