March Madness Quiz 2015

Question 1

Probability of correctly guessing all winners in 1st round (32 games; assume 50% chance each):

Accepted Answer

1 out of 4.3 million

Question 2

How many teams are awarded an "at-large" bid by the NCAA selection committee.?

Accepted Answer

36

Question 3

If a team is not from the ACC, Big 12 Conference, Big Ten, Pac-12, or SEC conference it is a ?

Accepted Answer

mid-major school

Question 4

The day when the brackets and seeds are released to the public.

Accepted Answer

Selection Sunday

Question 5

How many total division 1 teams are selected into the tournament?

Accepted Answer

68

Question 6

Which university has the most championships?

Accepted Answer

UCLA

Question 7

How many NCAA teams have had a perfect regular season?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 8

How many total basketball games will be played in the tournament

Accepted Answer

67

Question 9

Which SEC team is NOT in this year's NCAA tournament?

Accepted Answer

Alabama

Question 10

What is it called when a team wins their conference tournament?

Accepted Answer

automatic bid

Question 11

After the first weekend of play, the remaining teams are called the _?_.

Accepted Answer

Sweet Sixteen

Question 12

If a team makes it to the final weekend of play they are in the _?_

Accepted Answer

final four

Question 13

A team has far greater success than would reasonably have been expected, is called a _?_ team.

Accepted Answer

cinderellla

Question 14

How many SEC teams were selected for this year's NCAA tournament?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 15

In 2011 the tournament extended to 68 teams by adding

Accepted Answer

play-in games

Question 16

When a team of a lower seed beats a higher seed it is considered a(n)

Accepted Answer

upset

Question 17

In the 1st round, a #1 seed plays a #16 seed. What seed does a #7 seed play in 1st round?

Accepted Answer

#10

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