NFHS Basketball Exam Version 1| Questions
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Q: When an error involving awarding a merited free throw is corrected and no change of team
possession occurred, play
shall continue following the free throw(s) as though there had been no correction.
Answer:
True
Q: When the error is a free throw by the wrong player, if corrected, the free throw and any
common foul committed during
such a free throw shall be cancelled.
Answer:
True
Q: Only the referee is authorized to correct the erroneous awarding of a score
Answer:
False
Q: Correctable errors include failure to award a merited free throw.
Answer:
True
Q: A common foul is a personal foul that is not flagrant, intentional or committed against a
player trying or tapping for a
field goal, or part of a double, simultaneous or multiple foul
Answer:
True
Q: A designated throw-in spot is 3 feet wide with no depth limitation
Answer:
True
Q: A dribble may be started by pushing, throwing or batting the ball to the floor before or after
the pivot foot is lifted
Answer:
False
Q: A foul against an airborne shooter is a foul in the act of shooting even though the ball is
already in flight
Answer:
True
Q: A fumble is accidental loss of player control.
Answer:
True
Q: A jump ball ends when the tapped ball touches a basket.
Answer:
True
Q: A jump ball ends when the tapped ball touches a nonjumper.
Answer:
True
Q: The closely-guarded distance is measured from the forward hand/arm of the defender to the
forward hand/arm of the
ball handler.
Answer:
False
Q: The resumption-of-play procedure may be used when the throw-in team fails to make a
thrower available.
Answer:
True
Q: The tap from a player toward a team’s own basket ends in exactly the same manner as a try
Answer:
True
Q: The traveling and dribbling rules are in effect for the thrower during a throw-in
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NFHS Basketball Exam Version 2| Questions
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Q: Non- jumpers may break the plane of the center-restraining circle when the official tosses
the jump ball.
Answer:
False
Q: The referee may not permit a game to continue if either team has only one participating
player
Answer:
False
Q: Extra periods are an extension of the fourth quarter.
Answer:
True
Q: If the ball is simultaneously touched by inbounds opponents near a boundary line and then
goes out of bounds before the alternating-possession procedure has been established, play will be
resumed with a jump ball in the center circle.
Answer:
True
Q: The ball is awarded out of bounds after:
A: A violation.
B: A free throw for a technical foul.
C: A field goal or an awarded goal.
D: A held ball.
E: All of the above.
Answer:
E
Q: Substitutions between halves may be made by:
A: A team representative.
B: The official scorer.
C: The public-address announcer.
D: The timer.
E: None of the above.
Answer:
A
Q: Excessive swinging of arms or elbows without contacting an opponent can be either a foul
or a violation.
Answer:
False
Q: A player is officially disqualified and becomes bench personnel when the player is notified
by an official.
Answer:
False
Q: It is a violation if A1 dribbles a second time after losing control of the first dribble because
an opponent touched the ball.
Answer:
False
Q: A situation in which two or more teammates commit personal fouls against the same
opponent at approximately the same time
is known as:
A: A multiple foul.
B: A double foul.
C: A simultaneous foul.
D: An intentional foul.
E: A false double foul
Answer:
A
Q: The playing of music and sound effects is only permitted during pregame, time-outs,
intermission and post-game
Answer:
True
Q: A1 is sent to the bench because of bleeding from a cut. Team A calls a 60-second time-out,
during which the athletic trainer stops the bleeding and covers the wound. Which of the
following statements is the most accurate?
A: A1 may only re-enter the game at the next opportunity to substitute.
B: A1 may re-enter the game if Team A calls another time-out.
C: A1 may re-enter the game at the end of the charged time-out.
D: A substitute is required for A1.
E: None of the above.
Answer:
C
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NFHS Basketball Exam Version 3| Questions
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Q: When free thrower A1 purposefully fakes a try, it results in:
A. A technical foul assessed to A’s head coach
B. A violation on A1
C. A team technical on Team A
D. An unsporting technical on A1
Answer:
B. A violation on A1
Q: Contact away from the ball with an opponent who is clearly not involved with a play is:
A. A false double foul
B. A flagrant foul
C. A technical foul
D. An intentional foul
Answer:
D. An intentional foul
Q: A warning to a coach/team for misconduct is an administrative procedure by an official,
which is:
A. Recorded in the scorebook by the scorer and reported to the head coach
B. Verbally reported to the other officials on the court
C. Mandatory before giving a technical
D. Verbally reported to the opponent’s head coach
Answer:
A. Recorded in the scorebook by the scorer and reported to the head coach
Q: Which of the following will result in an intentional foul?
A. Contact away from the ball who is clearly not involved with a play
B. Contact with the thrower on a throw in
C. Contact that is not a legitimate attempt to play the ball/player specifically designed to stop the
clock or keep it from starting
D. Excessive contact while the ball is live or until the airborne shooter returns to the floor
E. All of the above
Answer:
E. All of the above
Q: If the referee determines that the clock was not started or stopped properly, or if the clock
did not run, the referee:
A. May correct by using officials count
B. May correct by using the exact time observed by an official
C. May correct with information provided from either head coach
D. Both A and B
Answer:
D. Both A and B
Q: The ball is in A’s backcourt when A1, while holding the ball, has one foot touching the
division line and the other touching the frontcourt
A. True
B. False
Answer:
A. True
Q: If the error is made while the clock is running and the dead ball, it must be recognized by an
official before the second live ball following the error in order to be corrected
A. True
B. False
Answer:
A. True
Q: The ball is awarded out of bounds for:
A. A team control foul
B. A held ball, after alternating possession procedure is established
C. A common foul before the bonus rule is in effect
D. All of the above
Answer:
D. All of the above
Q: A bonus is the second free throw awarded for a common foul, except a player control or
team control foul
A. True
B. False
Answer:
A. True
Q: When the ball is awarded to the wrong team for a throw in, in order for it to be corrected, it
must be rectified
A. Before the throw in ends
B. Before the ball is handed to the thrower
C. Before the ball is bounced to the thrower
D. Before the ball is released by the thrower
E. Before the official blows the whistle