bb referee2021 Flashcards
1
Q
A timeout may be granted when called
by a player during which of the
following? 5‐8‐3a
A
After the throw‐in
starts following a
made goal if called by
the throw‐in team
2
Q
While A1's alternating‐Possession throw‐in pass is in the air and has not touched any other player, A2 fouls B3. Team B is in the bonus. Which of the following is true? 4‐12‐2a, 4‐42‐5a, 6‐4‐ 5, 10‐7 Pen. 1b
A
Team B receives a
throw‐in at the spot
nearest the foul
3
Q
During the rebound action that follows
A1’s unsuccessful try, A2 fouls B3.
Team B is in the bonus. Which of the
following is true? 4‐12‐3, 10‐7 Pen. 3
A
B3 shall receive
bonus free throws.
4
Q
During an alternating‐possession throw‐in, A1 holds the ball over the boundary line and B1 grabs the ball while A1 is still holding it. What is the result? 4‐42‐5, 6‐4‐4, 9‐2‐10 Note, 6.4.5 Sit. B
A
Held ball and throw‐in
to team A since the
alternating‐possession
throw‐in did not end
5
Q
All of the following cause the jump ball
to end, except which? 4‐28‐2
A
When a jumper tips
the ball.
6
Q
After team A is granted a timeout, player A1 yells profanity at an official while walking to the team's huddle. A1 is assessed a technical foul. Which is true of the technical foul? 4‐34‐1, 10‐ 4‐6a, 4.34.1
A
The foul is a player
technical.
7
Q
A1 is holding the ball for a throw‐in along the endline in team A's backcourt. Team A calls for and is granted a timeout, but team A has no timeouts left. How is play resumed after the free throws for the technical that results from the excessive timeout? 7‐5‐6, 10‐2‐3 Pen.
A
Team B throw‐in at
the division line
opposite the table.
8
Q
A1 is fouled by B2 while airborne and shooting the ball. The try is successful. The foul is ruled an intentional foul. Which of the following is true? 10‐7 Pen. d.2
A
A1 shall shoot two
free throws
9
Q
Which of the following items has color
restrictions? 3‐5‐3
A
The leg sleeve that
is beneath a
player’s knee
brace.
10
Q
Which of the following results in a
violation? 9‐1, 9‐2, Basketball Rules
Fundamentals 5
A
A1 dribbles during a
throw‐in.
A1 dribbles during a
free‐throw.
A1 repositions bot
feet during a free
throw.
A1 repositions
both feet during a
designated‐spot
throw‐in.
{Ans: None of the
above.}
11
Q
Which is true when a player
excessively swings his or her arms and
elbows? 9‐13‐1
A
It is s violation when
no contact occurs.
12
Q
A1 attempts a try for goal and is fouled on the try by B2. After the foul, B5 commmits basket interference on A1's try. Which of the following is true? 9‐ 11, 10‐7 Pen. 2, 9.11.2E
A
Both B2’s foul and
B5’s violation are
penalized.
13
Q
Time expires at the end of the first extra period with the score tied. Both teams have timeouts remaining. All of the following are true except? 5‐11‐7, 5.11.7B
A
Each team may be granted timeouts back‐ to‐back before the second extra period begins.
14
Q
A1 has the ball in team A's backcourt for eight seconds, when A1 throws the ball toward team A's frontcourt. All of the following cause team A's 10‐ second backcourt court to end except: 4‐4‐2, 9.8B
A
The ball crosses
over the plane of
the division line.
15
Q
When may a team play with fewer
than five players on the court? 3‐1‐1
Note, 3.1.1
A
After the game has begun with five players on the court, a player has been injured or disqualified, and no eligible or able substitute is available on the bench.
16
Q
Which are true of the technical foul for
an excessive timeout? 5‐11‐6, 10‐2‐3
A
It is a team technical
foul.
17
Q
All of the following are true of extra
period, except which? 7, 5‐11‐1
A
Team fouls are reset
to zero.
18
Q
The game clock shall time all of the
following, except which? 2‐12‐3
A
The game clock can
be used to time all
of the above.
19
Q
All of the following are true of
verticality, except which? 4‐45
A
Verticality does not
apply to a defender
who jumps straight‐
up.
20
Q
A1 is dribbling the ball in team A's frontcourt when B1 deflects the ball into team A's backcourt. When does the 10‐second backcourt count for team A begin? 9‐8
A
When A2 gains control
of the ball in team A’s
backcourt
21
Q
Which is true of long‐sleeve
undershirts whose sleeves extend
below the elbow? 3‐5‐6
A
They are permitted and may only be a color similar to the dominant color of the jersey.
22
Q
All of the following results in a free‐
throw violation, except which? 9‐1‐1,
9‐1‐3a, 9‐1‐3e
A
The free‐throw shooter releases the ball and it strikes the backboard prior to striking the ring or flange.
23
Q
Which of the following shall be
nullified when it occurs before the
recognition of a correctable error? 2‐
10‐5
A
None of these
activities shall be
nullified
24
Q
If a team jersey contains a visible
manufacturer’s
logo/trademark/reference, all of the
following are correct, EXCEPT: 3‐4‐2a
A
It may be visible on
the front of the jersey
and on the back of the
jersey
25
The basket ring is: 1‐10‐1, 1‐11‐1
18 inches in diameter
and 10 feet above the
floor.
26
The playing of music/sound effects
shall be permitted during the
situations listed, EXCEPT: 1‐18
Free throws
27
The use of electronic devices on the
bench is permitted in all instances,
EXCEPT, 1‐19
Communication with a
| player on the court
28
A ball is at the disposal of a player in
all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
4‐4‐7
Bounced to a
thrower or free
thrower.
29
All of the following statements are
true regarding a closely‐guarded
situation, EXCEPT: 4‐10, 4‐15‐5, 4‐23,
9‐10
A closely‐guarded
count continues
during an
interrupted dribble
30
Play is resumed at the point of
interruption in all of the following
situations, EXCEPT: 4‐36
A technical foul.
31
The length of each extra period in a
| varsity contest shall be: 5‐7‐3
3 minutes 4:30 minutes 5 minutes 6 minutes {ANS:None of the
| above}
32
```
A situation in which two or more
teammates commit personal fouls
against the same opponent at
approximately the same time is known
as: 4‐19‐11
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A multiple foul.
33
All of the following are true regarding
a foul when committed against a ball
handler/dribbler, except: 10‐7‐12
Placing one hand
on a player and
then immediately
releasing the hand.
34
All of the following are true
statements regarding intentional fouls,
EXCEPT: 4‐19‐3, 9‐2‐10 PENALTY 4
Based solely on
the severity of
the act.
35
Contact away from the ball with an
opponent who is clearly not involved
with a play is: 4‐19‐3
An intentional foul.
36
Contact that is not a legitimate
attempt to play the ball/player
specifically designed to stop the clock
or keep it from starting is: 4‐19‐3c
An intentional foul.
37
A free throw ends: 4‐20‐3
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A. When the try is
successful.
B. When it is certain the
try will not be
successful.
C. When the try touches
the floor or any
player.
D. When the ball
becomes dead.
ANS. All of the above.
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38
All of the following are true
statements regarding lane spaces
being occupied during free throws,
EXCEPT: 8‐1‐4, 8‐1‐5
The first marked lane
spaces may be
occupied by the
defense or offense.
39
The ball is dead, or remains dead, in all
of the following situations, EXCEPT: 6‐
7
When time expires
while A1's try is in
flight
40
All of the following describe general
duties of any game official, EXCEPT: 2‐
3, 2‐7
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A. Administer
penalties.
B. Grant time‐outs. C. Put the ball in play. D. Beckon substitutes
to enter the court.
{ANS. None of the
above.}
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41
All of the following statements
regarding officials' jurisdiction are
true, EXCEPT: 2‐2‐2, 2‐2‐3, 2‐2‐4
Jurisdiction ends
when the referee
approves the final
score
42
An official shall immediately remove a
player from the game who exhibits the
following signs or symptoms of a
concussion: 2‐8‐5
A.Dizziness. B.Confusion. C.Headache. D.Loss of
consciousness.
{Ans: All of the above.}
43
During a throw‐in, A1 holds the ball
through the plane of the boundary line
and releases the ball. Ruling ‐‐ Throw‐
in Violation
FALSE
44
Depending on the location of the
throw‐in, except outside the end line
after a successful goal, the official
shall: 7‐6‐1
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A. Hand the ball to the
thrower.
B. Toss the ball to the
thrower.
C.Bounce the ball to the
thrower.
{ANS: Both A and C}.
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45
The ball is awarded out of bounds
| after: 7‐4
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A. A violation. B. A free throw for a
technical foul.
C.} A field goal or an
awarded goal.
D.} A held ball. {ANS: All of the above}
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46
```
What type of penalty is assessed when
a player leaves the playing court for an
unauthorized reason to demonstrate
resentment, disgust or intimidation?
10‐4‐6i-i.
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A technical foul.
47
```
The official fails to award A1 a merited
free throw. A1's throw‐in goes to A2
who scores. Prior to Team B's throw‐
in, the error is recognized. Official
awards A1 his/her merited free throw
and resumes play at the point of
interruption. 2‐10or 1-10
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TRUE
48
All of the following are duties of the
| timer, EXCEPT: 2‐12
Signal the captains
when play is about to
begin at the start of
the game
49
All of the following are duties of the
| scorer, EXCEPT: 2‐11
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Notify the timer to
begin the replacement
interval when a player
has been charged with
his/her fifth foul.
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50
Substitutions between halves may be
| made by: 3‐3‐1b
A team
| representative.
51
When the ball is awarded to the wrong team for a throw-in, in order for it to be corrected , it must be rectified:
RULE 7-6.
Before the throw-in ENDS.
52
Which of the following statements is true when EACH team is granted a timeout to keep a player in the game who was directed to leave because of injury/blood?
RULE 5-11-8
The time-outs are administered concurrently.
53
It is not possible for a player to travel during a dribble.
TRUE.
54
When a team member participates and, in the official's judgment the player's fingernails or hairstyle present a safety concern, the referee may:
RULE 3-7.
Prohibit the team member from participating.
55
Which of he following is not a violation?
| RULE 9-2-7, 9-4, 9-5, 9-13.
Leaving the court for an unauthorized reason to demonstrate resentment, disgust or intimidation.
56
).Team A is awarded an alternating- possession throw-in. The arrow will be switched toward Team B in all of the following, EXCEPT:
RULE 6-4-4,6-4-5.
When a foul by either team occurs before the throw-in ends.
57
Once the ball becomes live in an extra period, even though a correction in score is made, the extra period:
RULE- 5-7-4.
Will be played.
58
The length of intermission between the end of regulation play and the first extra period is ____ minute(s).
RULE 5-7-1.
ans; one
59
(59). Any player, other than the free thrower, who does not occupy a marked lane space: RULE- 8-1-5.
(A). Must be behind the free-throw line extended. (B). Must be behind the Three-point-line. (C). Must be behind the administering official. ANS; (D). A and B.
60
A team may begin the game with less than 5 players.
ANS; FALSE
61
During a jump ball, it is a violation:
| RULE: 6-3-7.
RULE: 6-3-7.
(A). If a jumper catches the tapped ball before it has touched the floor.
(B). If the jumper touches the ball before it reaches its highest point.
(C). If the jumper touches the ball more than twice.
ANS; (D). All of the above.
62
(62). For any jump ball, when an official is ready, non jumpers may:
RULE- 6-3-2.
Move away from the circle.
63
(63). If play is started by a jump ball, the clock shall start when the tossed ball is: RULE: 5-9-2.
Legally touched.
64
(64). During a throw-in free throw or jump ball, which rules are NOT in effect:
RULE- 6-1-1.
ANS; Dribble.
65
(65). If A1's try or tap is legally touched in flight:
| RULE- 6-7-9, NOTE.
The touching is ignored.
66
On a free throw, the ball becomes live when:
| RULE- 6-1-2.
The ball is at the disposal of the free thrower.
67
(67). On a throw-in, the ball becomes live when:
| RULE- 6-1-2.
The ball is at the thrower's disposal.
68
(68). The ball is awarded out of bounds for:
| RULE- 7-54-5, 7-4-6, 7-4-7.
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.
ANS; (D). All of the above.
69
(69). The ball is out of bounds when it touches:
| RULE- 7-1-2.
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A). A player out of bounds.
(B). The ceiling or overhead equipment.
(C). An official out of bounds.
(D). The supports of the backboard.
ANS; (E). All of the above.
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70
(70). The head coach must be ejected form the playing area after:
RULE 10-5, Pen.
A). A single flagrant technical.
(B). Two direct technicals.
(C). Any combination of direct or indirect technicals reaching three.
ANS; (D). All of the above.
71
71). It is a player technical foul to:
| RULE- 10-4-3, 10-4-4.
(A). Place a hand on the backboard to gain an advantage.
(B). Intentionally slap or strike the backboard.
(C). Grasp the ring during a dead ball.
ANS; (D). All of the above.
72
(72). A bench technical foul is charged to :
| RULE- 10-5 Pen.
(A). The offender and indirect to the head coach.
73
(73). A designated spot throw-in shall be made by:
| RULE: 7-5-3-a.
ANS; Any player.
74
(74). A designated throw-in spot behind the backboard shall be made from:
RULE- 7-5-5.
The nearer free-throw lane line extended.
75
(75). After the ball is at the disposal of the thrower:
| RULE- 9-2-9.
A teammate may not replace the thrower after the ball is at the disposal of the thrower on a spot throw-in.
76
(76). When a player catches the ball with both feet on the floor and one foot is lifted:
RULE- 4-44-1.
The other foot is the pivot foot.
77
(77). A closely -guarded count shall not be started during:
| RULE- 9-10-2.
An interrupted dribble.
78
(78). A player may dribble a second time if the first dribble ended with loss of control due to :
RULE- 9-5-1, 9-5-2, 9-5-3.
A). A pass that has touched another player.
(B). A try for field goal.
(C). Touching of the ball by an opponent.
ANS; (D). All of the above.
79
79. A player shall not, while closely guarded in his/her frontcourt: RULE; 9-10-1
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(A).Hold the ball for five seconds.
(B). Dribble the ball for five seconds.
(C). Combine holding and dribbling for five seconds.
(D). All of the above.
ANS; (E). A and B.
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80
(80). If a goaltending violation is penalized for touching the ball entering the basket from below:
RULE: 9-12, Pen.
(B). No points are scored, regardless of the violating team.
81
(81). Alternating possession to start a quarter shall be from which of the following?
RULE- 6-4-2.
(A). Backcourt.
(B). Division line.
(C).Opposite the scorer's table.
ANS: (D). B and C.
82
(82). An alternating possession throw-in does not result when:
RULE: 6-4-3-a, b, c, d.
(A). Backcourt.
(B). A live ball lodges between the backboard and ring.
(C). Simultaneous free-throw violations occur.
(D). Two opponents simultaneously cause the ball to go out of bounds.
(E). None of the above.
ANSWER: E. None of the above.
83
83). An alternating- possession throw-in to start a quarter does not require:
RULE- 2-5-2, 6-4-2.
(B). The team captain to throw-in.
84
(84). If the alternating-possession procedure has not been established, the jump ball shall be between:
RULE: 6-4-3-note.
C). Players involved in subsequent action.
85
(85). The head coach is accessed a direct technical foul in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
RULE- 10-6.
(E). Permitting a team member to dunk during the pregame warmup.
86
(86). Ball movement caused by a player in control intentionally striking the ball with the hand to the floor is defined as a:
RULE- 4-4-1.
C). Dribble.
87
(87). A ball in contact with a player with one foot in the backcourt is considered to be in the: RULE- 4-4-1.
A). Backcourt.
88
(88). A ball is at the disposal of a player when it is:
| RULE- 4-4-7.
A). Handed to a thrower or free thrower.
(B). Held by the official. (C). Placed on the floor at the spot.
(D). All of the above.
ANS; (E). A and C only.
89
(89). A ball which touches a (n)__________ is the same as the ball touching the floor at that individual's location.
RULE- 4-4-4.
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(A). Teammate.
(B). Official.
(C). Opponent.
(D). All of the above.
ANSWER: D.
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90
(90). A bonus free throw:
| RULE - 4-8-1.
(D). Is awarded only if the first free throw is successful.
91
(91). A closely-guarded count continues when a defensive switch Occurs:
RULE 4-10.
(A). Provided the 6-foot distance is maintained.
92
92). A disqualified player becomes bench personal when the _________ is notified: RULE- 4-14-2
B). Coach
93
(93). A dribble begins by:
| RULE 4-15-3.
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A). Pushing the ball to the floor.
(B). Batting the ball to the floor.
(C). Throwing the ball to the floor.
(D). All of the above.
ANSWER. D.
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94
(94). A flagrant foul is:
| RULE- 4-19-4.
(C). Violent contact such as kicking and kneeing.
95
(95). A free throw ends:
| RULE- 4-20-3.
(C). When the try touches the floor.
96
(96). A held ball occurs when:
| RULE 4-25-2.
(A). An opponent places a hand on the ball to prevent an airborne player from a try.
97
(97). A player holding the ball:
| RULE- 4-44-5.
(C). May touch the floor with a hand.
98
(98). A personal foul is a player foul which: RULE-4-19-1. (
A). Involves illegal contact with an opponent while the ball is live. (B). Hinders an opponent from performing normal movements. (C). Includes contact by or on an airborne shooter when the ball is dead. (D). All of the above.
ANSWER: D
99
(99). A player is disqualified for:
| RULE-4-14-1.
A). Committing a fifth personal foul.
100
(100). A player who catches the the ball with both feet on the floor may pivot:
RULE- 4-44-1.
(B). With either foot.
101
(101). A player who has released the ball on a try or tap for a goal and has not returned to the floor is:
RULE- 4-1.
(A). An airborne shooter.
102
(102). A point of interruption is used:
| Rule 4-36-1.
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(A). Due to an inadvertent whistle.
(B). A double personal foul.
(C). A correctable error.
(D). All of the above.
ANS;D
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103
(103). A tap for goal is the contacting of the ball with:
| Rule 4-41-5.
(A). Hand
104
(104). A tap is considered the same as a:
| RULE- 4-41-6.
C).Try.
105
(105). A team delay warning may be issued for:
| Rule- 4-47-1, 4-47-2, 4-47-3, 4-47-4.
(C). Failure to have the court ready for play following a time-out.
106
(106. A team foul does not include:
| Rule 4-19-3.
(D). Indirect technical foul on the head coach.
107
(107. A team is in control:
| Rule- 4-12-2.
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(A). During a pass between teammates.
(B). During an interrupted dribble.
(C). When the ball is at the disposal for a throw-in.
(D). All of the above.
ANS; D
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108
(108). A team member is:
| Rule 4-34-4.
C). A person in uniform.
109
(109). A team member legally on the court is a:
(B). Player.
110
(110). A technical foul is:
| Rule 4-19-5.
(A). A foul by a non-player.
(B). A non-contact foul by a player.
(C). A foul charged to the head coach because of his/her actions
(D). An intentional foul while the ball is dead.
(E). All of the above
ANS;E
111
(111). A try for a field goal is an attempt by a player to score two or three points by throwing the ball into:
Rule 4-41-2.
(B). His/her own team's basket.
112
(112). A warning to a coach/team for conduct is an administrative procedure by an official, which is:
RULE- 4-48-1, 2.
(A).Recorded in the scorebook by the scorer and reported to the head coach.
113
(113). A player who has been replaced may not enter until:
| Rule-3-3-3.
(A). After the clock has started properly.
114
114). A substitute becomes a player when:
| Rule- 3-3-3.
(C). He /she is beckoned onto the court by an official.
115
(115). A1 is fouled after returning to the floor after jumping and releasing a try. The basket is good. Team A is not in the bonus. A1 will try one FT for the made basket.
Rule- 4-1-1.
B). False.
116
116). TRUE or FALSE Question.
| A possession arrow is not required to be located at the scorer's table. Rule- 4-2-2
(B). FALSE.
117
(117). True or False Question.
A1 is dribbling in front court, has the ball deflected by B1 off their leg. While the ball remains inbounds, the ball retains front court status unless it touches the floor/official in backcourt, or a player in backcourt.
Rule- 4-4-2, 3.
(A). TRUE.
118
118). TRUE or FALSE QUESTION.
A ball is at the disposal of a team B immediately after a FG even if the official has not begun the throw-in count.
RULE - 4-4-7d.
(B). FALSE.
119
19). TRUE or FALSE QUESTION.
| Accidentally striking the ball with a leg or foot is a violation.
(B). FALSE.
120
(120). TRUE or FALSE QUESTION.
A player with the ball is required to stop and change direction to avoid contact with a defensive player who has obtained legal guarding position in their path.
A). TRUE
121
121). TRUE or FALSE QUESTION.
B1 has legal guarding position about 1 foot from the sideline, when A1 tries to dribble between B1 and that sideline. If A1 is displaced, a foul is charged to B1.
RULE- 4-7-2-c.
(B). FALSE.
122
(122). TRUE or FALSE QUESTION.
Any foul committed by a team is counted as a team foul for reaching the bonus. Indirect technical fouls are only counted as one team foul.
RULE- 4-9-2, 4-19-13.
(B). FALSE.
123
A closely guarded count has begun on A1, guarded by B1, B2 comes to double-team A1, and after several seconds, B1 drops off to stop a possible pass. The count should stop, then begin again.
(B). FALSE.
124
A1 catches a pass near their basket while in the air, gets slapped on the arm, shoots, and scores. Continuous motion should apply here., and the basket should be counted.
(A). TRUE.
125
(125). TRUE or FALSE QUESTION.
A1 jumps for a try, but, before releasing the ball, an official signals a foul on A2. The try is good. The basket should count, and with no bonus FT's, Team B will have a throw-in from the end line.
RULE- 4-11-3.
B). FALSE.
126
(126). A player is in control while holding/dribbling a live ball.
Rule 4-12-1.
(A). TRUE.
127
A team is in control while the ball is at the disposal of a team for a throw-in.
Rule 4-12-2-d.
(A). TRUE
128
Team control continues until the ball is in flight during a tap or try, an opponent gains control,, or the ball becomes dead.
Rule 4-12-3-a, b, c.
(A) TRUE.
129
A1 ends a dribble by touching the ball with two hands but does not hold/control the ball. As B1 reached for that loose ball, A1 clearly pushes the ball to the floor, attempting to push the ball away from B1. RULING:
The official signals a double dribble.
(A). TRUE
130
A1 losses control of the dribble when the ball strikes their leg. A1 runs to the bouncing ball, pushes the ball to the floor and continuing the dribble.
RULING. The official allows play to continue. Rule 4-15-5.
(A). TRUE
131
A1 loses control of the dribble when the ball strikes their leg. While the ball is loose, Team A's coach requests a time-out.
RULING: The officials should grant the time-out immediately.
Rule 4-15-6-c.
(B). FALSE.
132
An intentional foul may or may not be premeditated and is based solely on the severity of the act. This includes contact that is not a legitimate attempt to play the ball 0r player specifically designed to stop the clock or keep it from starting, and excessive contact with an opponent while the ball is live.
Rule 4-19-3-c,d.
A). TRUE.
133
(133). Flagrant fouls must have contact of a savage or violent nature. Rule 4-19-4.
B).FALSE.
134
134). Technical fouls include but are not limited to:
A foul by a non-contact player,
A non-contact foul by a player, or
a direct technical foul charge to the head coach.
Rule: 4-19-5-a, b, c, d, e.
(A) TRUE.
135
(135). A double foul occurs when two opponents foul each other at approximately the same time.
: 4-19-8.
(A). TRUE
136
.A1 is holding the ball, attempting to pass, but changes their mind, and loses control of the ball trying to throw the pass. The ball strikes the floor.
RULING: This is a fumble, and A1 may recover the ball.
Rule 4-21.
(A). TRUE
137
(137). Goaltending occurs when a player touches a try or tap while the ball is on its downward flight entirely above the basket., has a chance to enter the basket, and is not touching the basket cylinder. Rule 4-22.
A) TRUE
138
(138). Every player is entitled to a spot on the playing court provided such player gets there first without illegally contacting an opponent. Rule 4-23-1, 4-37-3.
A). TRUE
139
(139). Initial legal guarding does not require a payer to have both feet on the floor but does required the torso of the defender facing the opponent.
RULE= 4-23-2-a,d.
(B). FALSE.
140
140). A defender in legal guarding position may jump high into the air in their own vertical plane.
Rule = 4-23-3-a,d.
(A) TRUE
141
Guarding a moving opponent without the ball does not require the defender to allow time and distance to obtain legal guarding position.
Rule = 4-23-6-a.
(B). FALSE.
142
A player may block or slap at the ball being controlled by a dribbler, or a ball being held by an opponent throwing for goal, and accidentally hitting the hand of that player with the ball.
Rule=4-24-2.
(A). TRUE
143
It is not legal to use hands, arms, hips, or shoulders to force passage through a screen, or hold a screener or push the screener aside in order to maintain legal guarding position.
Rule = 4-24-4.
A). TRUE
144
144). It is legal to excessively swing elbows if no contact is made on an opponent.
Rule = 4-24-7.*
(B).FALSE.*
145
(145). Contact which results when opponents are in equally favorable positions to perform normal defensive and offensive movements should not be considered illegal, even when the contact may be severe.
Rule = 4-27-2.
(A). TRUE
146
(146). A jump ball begins when the official is prepared to make the toss between the jumpers, and ends when the ball contacts a non-jumper, an official, the floor, or a basket or backboard.
RULE = 4-28-2.
(B). FALSE.
147
147). A player must intentionally attempt to kick at the ball for a kicking violation to occur. Normal stepping movements while on defense should not be penalized with a kicking violation just because the ball strikes the foot or leg.
Rule = 4-29.
(A). TRUE
148
(148). Prior to a game starting, the officials have jurisdiction over the game, all player are considered bench personnel.
Rule = 4-34-2.
(A). TRUE.
149
(149). A legal screener may face any direction after allowing relevant time and distance, must remain stationary unless moving in the same path as the player being screened, and must remain in their own vertical plane.
Rule = 4-40-2.
A). TRUE.
150
(150). While screening an opponent from behind, the screener may get as close as possible without contact.
Rule = 4-40-4.
(B). FALSE.
151
(151). When screening a moving opponent, time and distance are relevant, allowing for the speed of the player being screened, and may be one to two normal steps or strides from the opponent.
Rule = 4-40-5.
(A). TRUE
152
(152). The act of shooting begins when in the official's judgement a player is throwing or attempting to throw for goal and starts the motion with habitually precede the release of the ball. Releasing the ball is not required should a foul occur.
Rule =4-41-2.
(A). TRUE
153
(153). A tap starts differently than a try but ends in the same manner as a try.
Rule = 4-41-3, 7, 8.++
(A) TRUE
154
A player who catches the ball in the air, then lands on both feet, may move either foot, with the other foot becoming the pivot foot. A player who catches the ball in the air and lands on one foot causes that foot to become the pivot foot.
Rule = 4-44-2-a1, 2a2.
A). TRUE
155
A player who, while dribbling, Spins on on foot, controlling the ball with two hands while spinning, has ended the dribble and established a pivot foot. That player may then step using both feet to try for goal.
Rule = 4-44-2-b-1, 4-44-3-a
(B). FALSE.
156
A player may jump vertically and occupy the space within their vertical plane. Their hands may be raised in that same vertical plane during this movement.
Rule = 4-45-2,3.
(A). TRUE
157
(157). Warnings for delay include huddling in the FT area or contact with the FT shooter, and failure to have the court ready for play following a time-out.
Rule = 4-47-2, 4.
(A). TRUE
158
158). While the ball remains live, a loose ball always remains in control of the team whose player last had control, even on a tap or try for goal.
Rule = Fund 1 4-12-4.
(B). FALSE.
159
Neither a team nor any player is ever in control during a dead ball, jump ball, (throw-in) ? , or when the ball is in flight during a tap or try for goal.
Rule = Fund 2, 4-12-6.
(B). FALSE
160
A ball in flight has the same relationship to front or backcourt, inbounds or out of bounds, as when it was last touched by a person on the floor.
Rule = FUND. 9 , 4-4.
A). TRUE (
161
A1 is fouled on a missed try. After the play end, A1 is accessed a technical foul. The FT's for the technical foul will be attempted with no players on the lane, then the FT's for A1 will be attempted with players eligible to line up along the lane.
Rule = Fund 12.
B). FALSE.
162
A1's attempt for goal leaves their hands just before the red light on the backboard comes on. Because the ball has not entered the basket, the ball becomes dead and no goal is scored.
Rule = Fund 13, 18.
B). FALSE.
163
(163). The first or only Ft violation by the offense causes the ball to become dead.
Rule = Fund 14.
A). TRUE
164
Hair control devices, such as pre-wrap, need not meet color restrictions.
Rule = 3-5-4-d.
(A). TRUE
165
165). Team A has an alternating- possession throw-in. The arrow is switched to point toward team B's basket in all of the following, except
A. A1's throw-in pass is first touched by A2.
B. A1's throw-in pass touched by B2.
C. Team A commits a throw-in violation.
D. B2 commits a personal foul before the throw-in ends.
ANSWER = D. The opportunity to make an alternating-possession throw-in is lost if the throw-in team violates. If either team fouls during an alternating- possession throw-in, it does not cause the throw-in team to lose the possession arrow. Rule =6-4-5.
166
(166). A ball in team control of Team A in the front court that is deflected by a defensive player which causes the ball to go into the backcourt, may be recovered by either team unless the offense was the last to touch the ball before it went into the backcourt. If the offense was the last to touch the ball in its front court, only the defense can legally recover the basketball.
RULE 9-9-1 Exc. A.
A). TRUE
167
(167). Only the head coach may enter the court in the situation where a fight may break out- or has broken out-to prevent the situation from escalating.
Rule = 10-5-5.
(B). FALSE.
168
A headband is defined as any item that goes around the entire head. It has the same restrictions as hair control devices.
RULE = POE. 1, 3-5-4-b.
B).FALSE.
169
(169). A hair- control device is defined as an item that goes around the hair such as rubber, cloth , elastic bands. Hair control devices have no color restrictions.
Rule = 3-5-4-d.
(A). TRUE
170
True or False
(170). The medical alert or bracelet must be taped to the person securely while the medical information is visible. Regardless of the type of material the medical alert bracelet is made of it must be taped to the arm securely with the medical information visible.
RULE = 3-5-7.
A). TRUE.
171
The throw-in ends when the passed ball touches or is touched by another player inbounds, or the passed ball touches or is touched by another player out - of - bounds (except after a made basket) , or the throw-in team commits a violation.
Rule = POE 3, 4-42-6-a, b, c.
A). TRUE
172
The designated throw-in spot is 3 feet wide and 3 feet deep and a thrower must keep one foot on the floor on the throw-in spot prior to releasing the ball.
Rule = POE. 3, 4-42-6, note.
B). FALSE.
173
173). Pivot foot restrictions are in effect for a designated spot throw-in.
Rule = POE.3, Fund. 5.
(B). FALSE.
ANSWER = (B). FALSE. Neither the dribble nor traveling rule applies during the jump ball, (THROW-IN) or free throw. Fund. 5.
174
Officials should conduct a Pregame Administrative Conference (PAC) prior to the game.
Rule = POE. 4.
(A). TRUE.
175
175).The head coach is responsible for his/her own conduct and behavior, as well as substitutes, disqualified team members, and all other bench personnel. If bench personnel commit a minor unsportsmanlike foul (See Rule 10-5-1-a, b, d, e, f- 2,- 4), the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major. If major, the officials shall penalize the unsporting foul.
(A) TRUE.
176
176). Bench personnel, including the head coach, must not stand at the team bench while the clock is running or is stopped. Bench personnel must remain seated EXCEPT the head coach (Rule 10-6-1), team member reporting to the scorer's table , during a charged timeout or intermission, to spontaneous react to an outstanding play, or to acknowledge a replaced player. If bench personnel stand to spontaneously react, they must immediately return to seat.
Rule 10-5.
(A) TRUE.
177
(177). A player may use his/her hands to limit an opponent's freedom of movement.
Rule =10 - 7.
(B). FALSE.
178
(178). A1 jumps on a try for goal. B2 who is guarding A1, jumps and puts his or her hands on the ball that keeps A1 from releasing the ball. A1 returns to the floor with the ball. Ruling: Officials call held ball. Rule 4-25.
A). TRUE.
179
179). In order to draw a charging or player control foul. the defender must be stationary and cannot move.
(RULES 4-7, 4-23).
B). FALSE.
180
(180). The penalty for any intentional foul is two free throws plus the ball being placed at the division line opposite the scorer's table.
Rule 7-5-4-b.**
B). FALSE.
ANSWER: (B). FALSE. Any player of the team to whom the free throws have been awarded shall make the throw-in from the out-of- bounds spot nearest the foul.
181
All sleeves/tights compression shorts must be the same color and must be the same color as any headband or wristband worn. Rule ( 3-5).**
TRUE
182
Shorts may be rolled at the natural waistband seam provided the shorts have no more than on manufacturer's logo, do not pose a safety concern, and cover the body.
Rule = 3-5.**
(A). TRUE.
| (
183
(183). If an untouched throw-in goes through the basket, score two points for the throwing team.
Rule 5-1**
(B). FALSE
184
A1 blocks a pass near the end line. The ball falls to the floor inbounds, but A1, who is off balance, steps off the court. A1 returns inbounds, secures control of the ball, and dribbles.
Ruling: Legal Play.
Rule 7-1.
(A). TRUE
185
No player may wear jewelry of any kind, including chains, earrings,, rings, or bracelets. Rule = 3-7.
ANSWER: (A). TRUE.
186
Ending the jump ball to start the game, A2 catches the ball with one foot on each side of the division line and dribbles so that both feet and the ball are in the backcourt.
Ruling: Backcourt violation.
RULE = (4-35.).
ANSWER: (B). FALSE.
187
The score is Team A-71 and Team B- 70 when the horn sounds to end the 4th quarter. Prior to the referee's approval of the final score, the coach of Team A uses profanity directed towards the officials.
Ruling: A technical foul is charged for unsportsmanlike conduct and the result of the free throws will determine which team wins of whether an extra period is required.
(rule 2-2, Rule 5-6).***
(A). TRUE.
188
Team A is awarded the ball for a throw-in under the alternating possession procedure. During the throw-in, A1 commits a violation:
Ruling - B's ball for a throw-in because of the violation. Team A retains the possession arrow because the throw-in did not end.
(Rule 6-4).
(B). FALSE.
189
A1 has a cut and is bleeding. Official directs A1 to the bench area are to be replaced. Team A takes a timeout. Following the timeout, A1 enters the court ready to play.
Ruling : A1 may not enter until the next legal opportunity to substitute.
Rule = 3-3-7, see note 2****.
(B). FALSE
190
A1 has the ball at his/her disposal following a score when B1 commits a personal foul on A2 below the free throw line. Team A is not in the bonus.
RR; 6-1-2-b.****
(D). Live ball foul Team A throw-in anywhere along the end line.
191
(191). A1 is fouled in act of shooting a lay-up. While the ball is in the cylinder above the basket, A2 touches the ball. The ball goes through the ring.
RR; 6-7-9, 9-11-1.***
(B). No goal on basket interference Award A1 two free throws.
192
192). The ball becomes dead, or remains dead, when:
| RR: 4-44-5.
(A). A missed free throw is to be followed by another free throw.
(B). A held ball occurs.
(C). A free throw violation by the throwing team.
(D). A foul occurs on an airborne shooter.
ANS; (E). A, B, and C.
193
(193). A1 dives for a loose ball and gains control before stopping. Rule 4-44-5.
B). After stopping, A1 may shoot, pass, or dribble.
194
(194). Two plays: (1) A1 jumps for a rebound, cleanly catches the ball, and falls to the floor.
(Play) = (2). A2 is moving left-to -right, dribbling, and ends the dribble by catching the ball in two hand, slips and the floor.
RR: 4-44-5.***
Play (1) is traveling. Play (2). is traveling.
195
(195). Legal Guarding Position includes:
| RR; 4-23-2, 3; 4-24-1.
(A). Two feet on the floor, facing the opponent.
(B). A defender moving laterally and obliquely.
(C). A defender jumping straight up vertically,
(D). A defender's arms straight up in the air.
ANS; (E). All of the above.
196
(196). A player has been required by rule to be replaced by a substitute. The 15- second period for replacement begins with the timer sounding the horn.
At the end of the 15-second period:
RR: 3-3-1.***
(A). The substitute must be at the scorer's table for entry.
(B). The official should beckon the substitute into the game if he/she is at the table and ready to enter.
(C). The substitute should not enter the game until beckoned by an official.
(D). The timer should sound the warning signal at the end of the 15-second interval for replacement.
ANS;(E). All answers above are correct.
197
(197). One team A player is wearing a white headband that is three inches wide, while another team A player is wearing a black headband that is three inches wide. Each of the headbands meet all other rulebook provisions.
RULING: Only one of the two headbands is legal. While both white and black are legal colors, all participants must wear the same color. RR:3-5-4, 3-5-5, 3-5-8.***
(A). TRUE
