High School Baseball Umpire
Exam {Questions With 100%
Correct Answers}
1. A runner who is obstructed returning to a base is awarded only that base. True or
False ...ANSWER...False
2. When catcher's obstruction occurs, the ball is dead immediately. True or False ...ANSWER...False
3. Catcher's mitts must conform to the same specifications as the gloves worn by other fielders.
True or False ...ANSWER...False
4. A coach may use a bullhorn to reposition his outfielders. True or False ...ANSWER...False
5. The time of the pitch occurs when the pitcher has committed himself to delivering the pitch.
True or False ...ANSWER...True
6. The pre-game meeting shall start approximately five minutes prior to the game. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
7. A batted ball is foul if it contacts 1st, 2nd or 3rd base. True or False ...ANSWER...False
8. A player sitting on the bench in the dugout cannot wear jewellery. True or
False ...ANSWER...False
9. Lineups become official when presented to the umpire-in-chief. True or False ...ANSWER...False
10. A coach may wear prostheses and mobility devices. True or False ...ANSWER...True
, 11. A pitcher's exposed undershirt may be white or grey. True or False ...ANSWER...False
12. It is a balk when the pitcher stops his delivery because the batter steps out of the batter's box.
True or False ...ANSWER...False
13. If an outfielder attempts to catch an infield fly, it cannot be ruled an infield fly. True or
False ...ANSWER...False
14. The lines defining the batter's box are considered part of the box. True or False ...ANSWER...True
15. A batted ball is foul if it comes to rest on top of home plate. True or False ...ANSWER...False
16. The plate umpire shall assist the base umpire in regards to illegal slides at 2nd base. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
17. Once the plate umpire calls foul, the ball remains in play. True or False ...ANSWER...False
18. A pitched ball is dead immediately when it becomes lodged in the umpire's equipment. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
19. The ball is dead immediately when an umpire handles a live ball. True or False ...ANSWER...True
20. If an over-the-fence homerun is hit, all runs score before the game is terminated. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
21. Any runner who misses a base while advancing may return to touch it after a following runner
has scored. True or False ...ANSWER...False
22. it is permissible for team members to sit outside the dugout, in dead ball area on the home
plate side of the dugout, on buckets. True or False ...ANSWER...False
Exam {Questions With 100%
Correct Answers}
1. A runner who is obstructed returning to a base is awarded only that base. True or
False ...ANSWER...False
2. When catcher's obstruction occurs, the ball is dead immediately. True or False ...ANSWER...False
3. Catcher's mitts must conform to the same specifications as the gloves worn by other fielders.
True or False ...ANSWER...False
4. A coach may use a bullhorn to reposition his outfielders. True or False ...ANSWER...False
5. The time of the pitch occurs when the pitcher has committed himself to delivering the pitch.
True or False ...ANSWER...True
6. The pre-game meeting shall start approximately five minutes prior to the game. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
7. A batted ball is foul if it contacts 1st, 2nd or 3rd base. True or False ...ANSWER...False
8. A player sitting on the bench in the dugout cannot wear jewellery. True or
False ...ANSWER...False
9. Lineups become official when presented to the umpire-in-chief. True or False ...ANSWER...False
10. A coach may wear prostheses and mobility devices. True or False ...ANSWER...True
, 11. A pitcher's exposed undershirt may be white or grey. True or False ...ANSWER...False
12. It is a balk when the pitcher stops his delivery because the batter steps out of the batter's box.
True or False ...ANSWER...False
13. If an outfielder attempts to catch an infield fly, it cannot be ruled an infield fly. True or
False ...ANSWER...False
14. The lines defining the batter's box are considered part of the box. True or False ...ANSWER...True
15. A batted ball is foul if it comes to rest on top of home plate. True or False ...ANSWER...False
16. The plate umpire shall assist the base umpire in regards to illegal slides at 2nd base. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
17. Once the plate umpire calls foul, the ball remains in play. True or False ...ANSWER...False
18. A pitched ball is dead immediately when it becomes lodged in the umpire's equipment. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
19. The ball is dead immediately when an umpire handles a live ball. True or False ...ANSWER...True
20. If an over-the-fence homerun is hit, all runs score before the game is terminated. True or
False ...ANSWER...True
21. Any runner who misses a base while advancing may return to touch it after a following runner
has scored. True or False ...ANSWER...False
22. it is permissible for team members to sit outside the dugout, in dead ball area on the home
plate side of the dugout, on buckets. True or False ...ANSWER...False
