Soccer Officiating Final exam with
correct answers
A soccer field must be this geometric shape. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔rectangle
The corner flags must be no taller than 4 feet. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔false
The "D" at the top of the penalty area is important because - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔it serves
as a restraining line for penalty kicks
The corner arc, which is measured from the intersection of the touchline and the goal line, extends
into the field of play ___ yard(s). - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1
The NFHS requires the "hash mark" on all high school soccer fields? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔false
Another name for the Penalty Area is the "18." - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
It is the responsibility of the home team management to determine whether the field is playable. - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
The ball shall be what geometric shape _________? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔spherical
According to NFHS rules, the ball shall include the NFHS authenticating Mark. - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔true
The best method to determine whether a ball is correctly inflated is to use a gauge. However, in the
event that a gauge is not available, which of the answers below is a good method for testing the ball
for correct pressure? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔grasping the ball with both hands and
, applying pressure with both thumbs. If your thumbs slightly depress the ball then the ball is suitable
for play.
If the game ball becomes deflated during the game, the restart is a drop ball between two opposing
players at the spot where the ball became deflated. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
According to the NFHS rules, the team roster must contain the following information: - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the first and last names and numbers of each player, all bench
personnel and coaches.
The NFHS requires coaches to submit their rosters to the officials ten minutes before the contest. - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔false
The substitute, once beckoned onto the field of play by the referee, becomes the player of record and
the field player no longer is the player of record. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
According to the NFHS rules, players cannot be added to the team roster once it has been submitted
to the officials. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔false
According to NFHS rules, player A12 has reported to the scorer for the purpose of entering the game.
If the coach elects to withdraw the player and have him/her sit on the bench AFTER that player has
been beckoned onto the field by the referee, what does the player have to do? - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔player A12 must enter the game once beckoned by the referee.
According to this signal, the referee should know: - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔there is/are a
substitute(s) waiting at the halfway line
In NFHS sanctioned competitions the clock does not stop for regular substitutions. - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔true
Providing there are no extenuating circumstances high school players are allowed to re-enter the
game how many times? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔unlimited
correct answers
A soccer field must be this geometric shape. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔rectangle
The corner flags must be no taller than 4 feet. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔false
The "D" at the top of the penalty area is important because - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔it serves
as a restraining line for penalty kicks
The corner arc, which is measured from the intersection of the touchline and the goal line, extends
into the field of play ___ yard(s). - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1
The NFHS requires the "hash mark" on all high school soccer fields? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔false
Another name for the Penalty Area is the "18." - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
It is the responsibility of the home team management to determine whether the field is playable. - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
The ball shall be what geometric shape _________? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔spherical
According to NFHS rules, the ball shall include the NFHS authenticating Mark. - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔true
The best method to determine whether a ball is correctly inflated is to use a gauge. However, in the
event that a gauge is not available, which of the answers below is a good method for testing the ball
for correct pressure? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔grasping the ball with both hands and
, applying pressure with both thumbs. If your thumbs slightly depress the ball then the ball is suitable
for play.
If the game ball becomes deflated during the game, the restart is a drop ball between two opposing
players at the spot where the ball became deflated. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
According to the NFHS rules, the team roster must contain the following information: - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the first and last names and numbers of each player, all bench
personnel and coaches.
The NFHS requires coaches to submit their rosters to the officials ten minutes before the contest. - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔false
The substitute, once beckoned onto the field of play by the referee, becomes the player of record and
the field player no longer is the player of record. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔true
According to the NFHS rules, players cannot be added to the team roster once it has been submitted
to the officials. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔false
According to NFHS rules, player A12 has reported to the scorer for the purpose of entering the game.
If the coach elects to withdraw the player and have him/her sit on the bench AFTER that player has
been beckoned onto the field by the referee, what does the player have to do? - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔player A12 must enter the game once beckoned by the referee.
According to this signal, the referee should know: - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔there is/are a
substitute(s) waiting at the halfway line
In NFHS sanctioned competitions the clock does not stop for regular substitutions. - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔true
Providing there are no extenuating circumstances high school players are allowed to re-enter the
game how many times? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔unlimited
