WKF Kumite Exam WITH QUESTIONS.

WKF Kumite Exam WITH QUESTIONS




1. The combined size of the competition area and the safety area is eight metres by
eight metres. - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

2. The national flag or emblem of the contestant's country may be worn on the left
breast of the karate-gi jacket provided it does not exceed an overall size of 8cm by
12cm. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

3. The karate-gi jacket must be more than three-quarters thigh length - CORRECT
ANSWERS-False

4. The karate-gi trousers must cover at least two-thirds of the shin. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-True

5. The karate-gi jacket sleeve must be no longer than the bend of the wrist. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-True

6. If a contestant's karate-gi jacket sleeves are too long and a suitable replacement
cannot be found in time the Referee can allow him to turn them up on the inside. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-False

7. Competitors may wear 1 or 2 discreet rubber band or pony tail retainer in their hair.
Ribbons, beads and other decorations are prohibited. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

8. Earrings are allowed if they are covered with tape. - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

9. Metallic teeth (dental) braces may be worn at the contestant's own risk if approved by
the Referee and the Official Doctor. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

10. Contestants must bow properly to each other at the start and end of the bout. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True

11. The coach may change the team fighting order during a round. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-False

,12. If a contestant is injured in an individual match the coach can enter a replacement if
he notifies the Organising Commission first. - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

13. If two teams have the same number of victories, the next consideration in deciding
the winner, is to count the points, taking both winning and losing fights into account. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True

14. If two teams have the same number of victories and points, a deciding bout will be
held. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

15. If a contestant comes into the area inappropriately dressed, he/she will not be
immediately disqualified. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

16. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified from that
category - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

17. The coach shall at all times during the tournament display official identification. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True

18. Senior Male bouts are three minutes, and Women, Cadets, and Juniors, two
minutes. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

19. Senior individual Male bouts for medals are three minutes and for Female two
minutes. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

20. Under 21 years Male bouts are always three minutes and for Female two minutes. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True

21. A competitor does not need to change the jacket if ties are torn off during the match.
- CORRECT ANSWERS-True

22. A Jodan kick slightly deficient in Zanshin may be given Ippon because it is
considered to be a technically difficult technique. - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

23. A fast combination of Chudan Geri and Tsuki each of which score in their own right
will be given Ippon - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

24. In Senior matches a light "glove touch" to the throat need no result in a warning or
penalty provided there is no actual injury. - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

25. A kick in the groin will not result in a penalty provided the offender did not do it
intentionally - CORRECT ANSWERS-False

26. Category 1 and Category 2 penalties do not cross-accumulate. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-True

, 27. If Senshu is withdrawn when it is less than 15 seconds left of the bout, no further
Senshu can be awarded to either competitor. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

28. Should a competitor that has been awarded Senshu receives a Category 2 warning
for avoiding combat when there is less then 15 seconds left of the bout - the competitor
will automatically forfeit this advantage. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

29. Category 1 Keikoku is normally given when the contestant's potential for winning is
slightly diminished by the opponent's foul. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

30. Category 1 Hansoku-Chui may be imposed directly, or following a warning, or a
Keikoku. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

31. Hansoku-Chui is given when the contestant's potential for winning has been
seriously reduced by the opponent's foul. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

32. In order to take away Senshu, the referee must first show the sign for the applicable
warning followed by the sign for Senshu and then the sign of annulment (Torimasen) to
solicit the support of the judges. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

33. Chukoku, Keikoku and Hansoku-Chui are warnings. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

34. Hansoku is imposed for serious rules infractions. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

35. Shikkaku can only be imposed after a warning has been given. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-False

36. If a contestant acts maliciously, Shikkaku and not Hansoku is the correct penalty. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True

37. If a contestant acts maliciously, Hansoku is the correct penalty. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-False

38. A competitor can be given Shikkaku if the behaviour of the coach or non-combatant
members of the contestant's delegation is considered to harm the prestige and honour
of Karate-do. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

39. A public announcement of Shikkaku must be made. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

40. Competitors who feign injury will be subject to the strongest penalties, up to and
including suspension for life for repeated offences. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True

41. There are five criteria to be met in determining a score. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
False