NFHS SOFTBALL EXAM (2
VERSIONS) VERSION 1 AND 2
2025 WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 2 - Bases, Plates
Article 1 - Base Color - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > First, Second, And
Third Shall Be White. Note: By State Association Adoption, A
Double First Base Is Permitted. The Base In Foul Territory Shall
Be A Color Other Than White.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 1 - The Field:
Article 8 - Lines - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > All Lines On The Field
Shall Be White
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 2 - A - The Bat Shall Consist Of The Following
Components...Knob -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Knob. The Knob May Be Molded, Lathed,
,Welded And Adjustable, But Must Be Permanently Fastened. ...
The Knob May Be Covered In Grip Tape.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 1 - The Field:
Article 9 - Non Regulation Facility - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Once
A Game Has Started, If Pitching Distance, Base Distance Or
Batter's Boxes Are Incorrect, The Correction Shall Be Made
Immediately.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 3 - Softballs
Article 8 - Authentication - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The Nfhs
Authenticating Mark Shall Be On Each Ball.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 1 - The Field:
Article 2-B - Home Plate Distance - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 43
Feet From Rear Tip Of Home Plate To Front Edge Of Pitcher's
Plate.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 4 - Gloves/Mitts
,Article 2 - Catcher's Mitt - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The Catcher
Shall Wear A Glove Or Mitt Of Any Size
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 1 - C - The Bat Shall... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Be Free Of
Rattles, Dents, Burrs, Cracks And Sharp Edges.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 1 - D - The Bat Shall... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Must Bear
Either The 2000 Or 2004 Certification Mark (Asa Certification
Mark)
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 2 - C - The Bat Shall Consist Of The Following Components...
Taper -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > It's Length And Material May Vary
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 2 - Bases,Plates
, Article 3 - Pitcher's Plate - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Shall Be 24
Inches By 6 Inches. Front Edge Shall Be 43 Feet From The Apex
Of Home Plate.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 6 - Batting Helmets
Article 1 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A Batting Helmet
With A Permanently Affixed Nocsae Stamp Is
Mandatory For Each Batter, On- Deck Batter,
Players/Students In The Coach's Boxes, Runners Or
Retired Runners. The Batting Helmet Shall Have A
Non Glare (Not Mirror Like) Surface.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 6 - Batting Helmets
Article 5 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Batting Helmets That Are
Broken, Cracked, Dented Or That Have Been Altered Are
Prohibited From Use.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 8 - Other Equipment
Article 4 - Efensive Players - Face Head Protection. Eye Shield -
VERSIONS) VERSION 1 AND 2
2025 WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 2 - Bases, Plates
Article 1 - Base Color - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > First, Second, And
Third Shall Be White. Note: By State Association Adoption, A
Double First Base Is Permitted. The Base In Foul Territory Shall
Be A Color Other Than White.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 1 - The Field:
Article 8 - Lines - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > All Lines On The Field
Shall Be White
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 2 - A - The Bat Shall Consist Of The Following
Components...Knob -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Knob. The Knob May Be Molded, Lathed,
,Welded And Adjustable, But Must Be Permanently Fastened. ...
The Knob May Be Covered In Grip Tape.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 1 - The Field:
Article 9 - Non Regulation Facility - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Once
A Game Has Started, If Pitching Distance, Base Distance Or
Batter's Boxes Are Incorrect, The Correction Shall Be Made
Immediately.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 3 - Softballs
Article 8 - Authentication - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The Nfhs
Authenticating Mark Shall Be On Each Ball.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 1 - The Field:
Article 2-B - Home Plate Distance - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 43
Feet From Rear Tip Of Home Plate To Front Edge Of Pitcher's
Plate.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 4 - Gloves/Mitts
,Article 2 - Catcher's Mitt - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The Catcher
Shall Wear A Glove Or Mitt Of Any Size
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 1 - C - The Bat Shall... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Be Free Of
Rattles, Dents, Burrs, Cracks And Sharp Edges.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 1 - D - The Bat Shall... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Must Bear
Either The 2000 Or 2004 Certification Mark (Asa Certification
Mark)
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 5 - Bats
Article 2 - C - The Bat Shall Consist Of The Following Components...
Taper -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > It's Length And Material May Vary
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 2 - Bases,Plates
, Article 3 - Pitcher's Plate - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Shall Be 24
Inches By 6 Inches. Front Edge Shall Be 43 Feet From The Apex
Of Home Plate.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 6 - Batting Helmets
Article 1 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A Batting Helmet
With A Permanently Affixed Nocsae Stamp Is
Mandatory For Each Batter, On- Deck Batter,
Players/Students In The Coach's Boxes, Runners Or
Retired Runners. The Batting Helmet Shall Have A
Non Glare (Not Mirror Like) Surface.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 6 - Batting Helmets
Article 5 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Batting Helmets That Are
Broken, Cracked, Dented Or That Have Been Altered Are
Prohibited From Use.
Rule 1: Field & Equipment. Section 8 - Other Equipment
Article 4 - Efensive Players - Face Head Protection. Eye Shield -
