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NFHS EXAM SET EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -47 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A player on Team B, not the goalkeeper, deliberately handles the ball while trying to stop a shot by Team A and the ball still goes in the goal. The correct ruling is:
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The player on Team B is cautioned (yellow card) and the goal is allowed to stand.Question 2: A player on Team B, not the goalkeeper, deliberately handles the ball while trying to stop a shot by Team A and the ball does not go in the goal. The correct ruling is:
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The player on Team B is disqualified (red card) and Team A is given a penalty kick.Question 3: Student spectators have gathered behind the goal, standing on the ground and cheering their team during penalty kicks.
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No one is permitted directly behind the goal, unless they are in bleachers. Home team management should remove the fans from behind the goal.Question 4: The following are duties of the assistant referee during pregame except:
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Review specific duties with scorer.
Question 5: As play resumes after a goal kick, a fight breaks out on the field next to the visiting bench. The benches from both teams clear and get involved in the melee. Once order is restored, the referee terminates the game.
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The referee has the authority to terminate or suspend the game when elements, spectators or other causes require such action.Question 6: During a penalty kick taken during the game, all players except the kicker and
opposing goalkeeper shall be:
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Within the field of play, but outside the penalty area and at least 10 yards from and behind the penalty mark until the ball is kicked.Question 7: The home team has nets that are striped green and white to match its school colors.What should the referee do?
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Colored and/or striped nets are legal. Play the game.Question 8: The referee observes a foul, but does not penalize it because the referee perceives an advantage; however, the advantage does not develop.
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The referee shall immediately stop play and penalize the original foul.Question 9: Player A while taking a corner kick places the ball inside the corner arc and on the
touchline. Players from Team B must be:
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At least 10 yards away from the corner arc until the ball is kicked.Question 10: Player B1 approaches the ball during a penalty kick and kicks it backwards to
player B2. B2 shoots and misses over the top of the goal. The referee should:
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Award Team A an indirect free kick from the penalty mark.Question 11: Player A1 takes a corner kick but only moves the ball a few feet into the field of play. Player B1 comes to challenge, but Player A1 touches the ball before any other player. The
official shall:
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Award an indirect free kick to Team B from the spot of the foul.
Question 12: Which one of the following considerations are not part of Denying an Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity (DOGSO)?
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Serious foul play.Question 13: A defender, standing in front of the defender's goal, extends own arm away from the body and prevents the shot from entering the goal. What is the correct decision the referee needs to make?
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Penalty Kick and disqualify (red card) the defender for denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity.Question 14: Team A players are wearing electronic performance and tracking clips on their shoes.
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Wearable technology is allowed and may be worn on the shoes. Allow the game to proceed as the clips are legal.
Question 15: When does an official's jurisdiction over a game end?
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When the officials leaving the field of play and its immediate surroundings.Question 16: B10 is apparently injured. The referee has stopped play and summoned the Team B trainer onto the field of play.
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Both coaches may give their teams coaching instructions.Question 17: Which of the following scenarios is illegal? A player enters the game wearing a:
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Fitness tracker on the wrist that is covered Question 18: Prior to the game, an official notices that there are no marked team areas. The
official shall:
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Allow the game to take place and notify the state association.
Question 19: During the taking of a penalty kick, A16 uses a stutter-stepping approach with continuous movement toward the ball and the ball enters the goal. The referee should:
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Allow the goal and restart with kickoff by the defending team.Question 20: The visiting team arrives at the game wearing solid white jerseys and black shorts.
The official shall:
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Allow the game to be played as this is a legal visiting uniform.Question 21: During a penalty kick, the ball moves while the kicking player is approaching the
ball but before the player has a chance to kick the ball. The referee should:
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Blow the whistle as soon as the ball moves and allow player A8 to reset the ball.Question 22: A2 is taking a corner kick which goes to his teammate A3 who was standing in an offside position at the time of the kick. A3 heads the ball into the net.
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This is a valid goal and the restart is a kickoff Question 23: Deliberate play as defined under rule 11 article 5 says the all of the following except: "To deliberately play the ball, the player must have time and space, and sufficient sight of the ball to control the ball with the possibility of"
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Player stops or attempts to stop a ball which is going into or very close to the goal
Question 24: Who decides whether a field is safe for play to begin?
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The home team athletic director decides if the field is playable prior to the game beginning, but the head referee makes the decision once the game begins and until it ends.Question 25: The goalkeeper for Team A and a player for Team B collide and the ball goes out of play. The referee stops the clock to prevent play from continuing but does not beckon the coach or trainer onto the field for either player. After a moment, the players catch their breath and do not appear to be injured. The referee then directs the play to be restarted. The referee shall:
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Allow the play to be restarted without requiring either player to leave the field as neither the coach nor the appropriate medical personnel was beckoned onto the field.