2023-24 NFHS Wrestling Exam
1. All contestants wearing a one-piece singlet shall wear:: Suitable
undergar- ment that completely covers the groin and buttocks.
2. Wrestling ear guards may contain manufacturer's
logo/trademark/reference that can be no more than:: 2 1/4 square inches.
3. A takedown shall be awarded when:: The defensive wrestler's legs or
torso are controlled, and the majority of the weight is supported by the
hands beyond reaction time. The defensive wrestler's legs or torso are
controlled without the majority of the wrestler's weight supported by
the hands touching the mat beyond reaction time. One or both knees of
the defensive wrestler are touching the mat beyond reaction time.
4. Which is considered a legal hair-control device:: Rubber band(s).
5. The mat area is only the wrestling mat.: False
6. A double arm bar from the front, with the hands locked under the armpit,
is illegal.: False
7. Fleeing the mat occurs when a wrestler:: Goes out of wrestling area to
avoid an imminent scoring situation.
8. The coach and wrestler can use electronic device to communicate
during match, when:: Never.
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,9. If the wrestler's wrestling shoes have shoelaces that are visible, the
laces shall be secured in which fashion:: Double-knotting the shoelaces.
10.In a pinning situation, portions of both scapulae of the defensive
wrestler may be:: Inbounds for a fall to occur. Out of bounds for a fall to
occur. Held in continuous contact with the mat for a full two seconds for
a fall to occur.
11.A(n) is when the defensive wrestler gains a neutral
position and the opponent has lost control, beyond reaction time, while
the total of two supporting points of either wrestler are inbounds.: escape
12.If a wrestler requests an injury time-out and the referee believes there
is no injury, the referee may deny the request.: False
13.Near-fall points or a fall may be earned when:: Supporting points of the
offensive wrestler are in bounds. Both shoulders or both scapulae of the
defensive wrestler are in bounds. Supporting points of either wrestler
are in bounds.
14.Near fall points or a fall may be earned when:: Supporting points of the
offensive wrestler are in bounds. Both shoulders or both scapulae of the
defensive wrestler are in bounds. Supporting points of either wrestler
are in bounds.
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, 15.The following person cannot be overruled when it has been
determined that a wrestler should not participate:: On-site meet
appropriate health-care professional.
16.When a match is stopped for any reason, other than a termination, by
rule it shall be restarted as if an out-of-bounds situation was declared.:
False
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1. All contestants wearing a one-piece singlet shall wear:: Suitable
undergar- ment that completely covers the groin and buttocks.
2. Wrestling ear guards may contain manufacturer's
logo/trademark/reference that can be no more than:: 2 1/4 square inches.
3. A takedown shall be awarded when:: The defensive wrestler's legs or
torso are controlled, and the majority of the weight is supported by the
hands beyond reaction time. The defensive wrestler's legs or torso are
controlled without the majority of the wrestler's weight supported by
the hands touching the mat beyond reaction time. One or both knees of
the defensive wrestler are touching the mat beyond reaction time.
4. Which is considered a legal hair-control device:: Rubber band(s).
5. The mat area is only the wrestling mat.: False
6. A double arm bar from the front, with the hands locked under the armpit,
is illegal.: False
7. Fleeing the mat occurs when a wrestler:: Goes out of wrestling area to
avoid an imminent scoring situation.
8. The coach and wrestler can use electronic device to communicate
during match, when:: Never.
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,9. If the wrestler's wrestling shoes have shoelaces that are visible, the
laces shall be secured in which fashion:: Double-knotting the shoelaces.
10.In a pinning situation, portions of both scapulae of the defensive
wrestler may be:: Inbounds for a fall to occur. Out of bounds for a fall to
occur. Held in continuous contact with the mat for a full two seconds for
a fall to occur.
11.A(n) is when the defensive wrestler gains a neutral
position and the opponent has lost control, beyond reaction time, while
the total of two supporting points of either wrestler are inbounds.: escape
12.If a wrestler requests an injury time-out and the referee believes there
is no injury, the referee may deny the request.: False
13.Near-fall points or a fall may be earned when:: Supporting points of the
offensive wrestler are in bounds. Both shoulders or both scapulae of the
defensive wrestler are in bounds. Supporting points of either wrestler
are in bounds.
14.Near fall points or a fall may be earned when:: Supporting points of the
offensive wrestler are in bounds. Both shoulders or both scapulae of the
defensive wrestler are in bounds. Supporting points of either wrestler
are in bounds.
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, 15.The following person cannot be overruled when it has been
determined that a wrestler should not participate:: On-site meet
appropriate health-care professional.
16.When a match is stopped for any reason, other than a termination, by
rule it shall be restarted as if an out-of-bounds situation was declared.:
False
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