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1. Passivity can be given after less than the last 10 seconds of the match. ✔️✔️False
2. Kansa needs to raise the flag and blow the whistle if the Referee gives a score made by a
competitor when he/she is outside the Tatami. ✔️✔️True
3. Grabbing the opponents arm or karate-GI with one hand is only allowed for attempting
an immediately scoring technique or takedown. ✔️✔️True
4. Grabbing the opponent with both hands is never allowed during the match. ✔️✔️False
5. It is the Tatami Manager's duty to appoint members for the video review panel ✔️✔️True
6. 236. It is the Match Supervisor's duty to appoint members for the video review panel.
✔️✔️False
7. 237. The judges shall only signal points scored and Jogai on their own initiative. ✔️✔️True
8. 238. Kansa needs to raise the flag and blow the whistle if the Referee gives a score for a
technique done after Yame or after the time is up. ✔️✔️True
9. 239. The Judges will signal their judgement on warnings or penalties indicated by the
Referee. ✔️✔️True
10. 240. The Judges can signal Cat. 2 when a contestant has stepped out of the competition
area. ✔️✔️True
,11. 241. The Referee will call Yame when a contestant seizes the opponent and does not
perform an immediate technique or throw. ✔️✔️True
12. 242. Kansa needs to raise the flag and blow the whistle if the degree of contact Cat. 1
that the panel decided is not correct. ✔️✔️False
13. 243. When a contestant seizes the opponent the Referee will give several seconds for
the contestant to perform a throw or technique. ✔️✔️False
14. 244. Kansa has no vote or authority in matters of judgement such as score was valid or
not. ✔️✔️True
15. 245. The Referee can stop the match and give a point without the Judges opinion.
✔️✔️False
16. 246. If the referee does not call the doctor in a 10 second rule situation, Kansa must
blow the whistle and rise the flag. ✔️✔️True
17. 247. The winning team is the one with the most bout victories excluding those won by
Senshu. ✔️✔️False
18. 248. The red and blue belts must be no longer than three-quarters thigh length.
✔️✔️True
19. 249. Female coaches may wear religiously mandated headwear of a type approved by
the WKF for referees and judges. ✔️✔️True
20. 250. The correct penalty for feigning an injury when the judges have determined that
the technique in fact was a score is Hansoku. ✔️✔️False
, 21. 251. Up to three discreet rubber bands on a single pony tail is permitted. ✔️✔️False
22. 252. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified from that
category, although it does not affect participation in another category. ✔️✔️True
23. 253. Competitors are entitled to a rest period of time between matches, equal to the
standard duration time of the match. The exception is in the case of change of
equipment color, where this time is extended to five minutes. ✔️✔️True
24. 254. In any bout, if after full time the scores are equal, but one contestant has obtained
"first unopposed score advantage" (Senshu), that contestant will be declared the
winner. ✔️✔️True
25. 255. By "first unopposed score advantage" (Senshu) is understood that one contestant
has achieved the first instance of scoring on the opponent without having the opponent
also score before the signal. ✔️✔️True
26. 256. Where both contestants score before the signal, no "first unopposed score
advantage" is awarded and both contestants retain the possibility of Senshu later in the
bout. ✔️✔️True
27. 257. In the event that a competitor falls, is thrown, or knocked down and does not
regain his or her feet immediately, the Referee will call the doctor, and at the same time
start a count to ten indicating his count showing a finger for each second. ✔️✔️True
28. 258. An audible signal will be given by the timekeeper 15 seconds before the actual end
of the bout and the Referee will announce "Atoshi Baraku". ✔️✔️True
29. 259. Kansa must remain silent if the referee gives a warning or penalty for passivity
during Atoshi Baraku. ✔️✔️False
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1. Passivity can be given after less than the last 10 seconds of the match. ✔️✔️False
2. Kansa needs to raise the flag and blow the whistle if the Referee gives a score made by a
competitor when he/she is outside the Tatami. ✔️✔️True
3. Grabbing the opponents arm or karate-GI with one hand is only allowed for attempting
an immediately scoring technique or takedown. ✔️✔️True
4. Grabbing the opponent with both hands is never allowed during the match. ✔️✔️False
5. It is the Tatami Manager's duty to appoint members for the video review panel ✔️✔️True
6. 236. It is the Match Supervisor's duty to appoint members for the video review panel.
✔️✔️False
7. 237. The judges shall only signal points scored and Jogai on their own initiative. ✔️✔️True
8. 238. Kansa needs to raise the flag and blow the whistle if the Referee gives a score for a
technique done after Yame or after the time is up. ✔️✔️True
9. 239. The Judges will signal their judgement on warnings or penalties indicated by the
Referee. ✔️✔️True
10. 240. The Judges can signal Cat. 2 when a contestant has stepped out of the competition
area. ✔️✔️True
,11. 241. The Referee will call Yame when a contestant seizes the opponent and does not
perform an immediate technique or throw. ✔️✔️True
12. 242. Kansa needs to raise the flag and blow the whistle if the degree of contact Cat. 1
that the panel decided is not correct. ✔️✔️False
13. 243. When a contestant seizes the opponent the Referee will give several seconds for
the contestant to perform a throw or technique. ✔️✔️False
14. 244. Kansa has no vote or authority in matters of judgement such as score was valid or
not. ✔️✔️True
15. 245. The Referee can stop the match and give a point without the Judges opinion.
✔️✔️False
16. 246. If the referee does not call the doctor in a 10 second rule situation, Kansa must
blow the whistle and rise the flag. ✔️✔️True
17. 247. The winning team is the one with the most bout victories excluding those won by
Senshu. ✔️✔️False
18. 248. The red and blue belts must be no longer than three-quarters thigh length.
✔️✔️True
19. 249. Female coaches may wear religiously mandated headwear of a type approved by
the WKF for referees and judges. ✔️✔️True
20. 250. The correct penalty for feigning an injury when the judges have determined that
the technique in fact was a score is Hansoku. ✔️✔️False
, 21. 251. Up to three discreet rubber bands on a single pony tail is permitted. ✔️✔️False
22. 252. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified from that
category, although it does not affect participation in another category. ✔️✔️True
23. 253. Competitors are entitled to a rest period of time between matches, equal to the
standard duration time of the match. The exception is in the case of change of
equipment color, where this time is extended to five minutes. ✔️✔️True
24. 254. In any bout, if after full time the scores are equal, but one contestant has obtained
"first unopposed score advantage" (Senshu), that contestant will be declared the
winner. ✔️✔️True
25. 255. By "first unopposed score advantage" (Senshu) is understood that one contestant
has achieved the first instance of scoring on the opponent without having the opponent
also score before the signal. ✔️✔️True
26. 256. Where both contestants score before the signal, no "first unopposed score
advantage" is awarded and both contestants retain the possibility of Senshu later in the
bout. ✔️✔️True
27. 257. In the event that a competitor falls, is thrown, or knocked down and does not
regain his or her feet immediately, the Referee will call the doctor, and at the same time
start a count to ten indicating his count showing a finger for each second. ✔️✔️True
28. 258. An audible signal will be given by the timekeeper 15 seconds before the actual end
of the bout and the Referee will announce "Atoshi Baraku". ✔️✔️True
29. 259. Kansa must remain silent if the referee gives a warning or penalty for passivity
during Atoshi Baraku. ✔️✔️False
