Soccer Officiating Final Exam Questions And
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A soccer field must be this geometric shape. - Answer✔rectangle
The corner flags must be no taller than 4 feet. - Answer✔false
The "D" at the top of the penalty area is important because - Answer✔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). - Answer✔1
The NFHS requires the "hash mark" on all high school soccer fields? - Answer✔false
Another name for the Penalty Area is the "18." - Answer✔true
It is the responsibility of the home team management to determine whether the field is
playable. - Answer✔true
The ball shall be what geometric shape _________? - Answer✔spherical
According to NFHS rules, the ball shall include the NFHS authenticating Mark. - Answer✔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? - Answer✔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.
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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. - Answer✔true
According to the NFHS rules, the team roster must contain the following information: -
Answer✔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. - Answer✔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. - Answer✔true
According to the NFHS rules, players cannot be added to the team roster once it has been
submitted to the officials. - Answer✔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? -
Answer✔player A12 must enter the game once beckoned by the referee.
According to this signal, the referee should know: - Answer✔there is/are a substitute(s) waiting
at the halfway line
In NFHS sanctioned competitions the clock does not stop for regular substitutions. -
Answer✔true
Providing there are no extenuating circumstances high school players are allowed to re-enter
the game how many times? - Answer✔unlimited
During an injury the NFHS allows for ___________substitutions for both teams? -
Answer✔unlimited
Identify five items of basic soccer equipment worn by a high school soccer player. -
Answer✔socks, shorts, shinguards, shoes, shirt
The home team shall wear solid white jerseys and solid white socks. - Answer✔true
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