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WVSSAC NFHS Part 2 Test Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
The horse-collar foul is enforced as a live-ball foul. Ans: True
By state association adoption, instant replay is allowed for regular season
and postseason contests. Ans: False
Equipment that becomes illegal through game use is handled by rule
procedure without penalizing the player or the head coach. Ans: True
If the game is interrupted due to weather during the last three minutes of
the second period, and the delay is at least 30 minutes, the opposing
coaches can mutually agree to shorten halftime intermission, provided
there is at least a one-minute intermission (not including the three-
minute warm-up period). Ans: True
If the field is wet, the referee may allow use of a mat or towel on the
ground to improve the kicker's footing on a place-kick. Ans: False
If the field of play has a logo in the center or at any other part of the field
of play, that logo should not obstruct the visibility of the required marks
every five yards. Ans: True
A player or nonplayer can trip an opponent. Ans: False
The penalty for illegal kicking or batting is 10 yards. Ans: True
At the snap, at least five A players shall be on their line of scrimmage
and no more than four A players may be backs. Ans: True
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The referee shall have the authority to correct obvious errors in timing by
the play clock if the discovery is prior to the snap. Ans: True
At the time the ball is kicked, at least four K players must be on each
side of the kicker. Ans: True
Effective with the 2020 season, the entire body of the number shall be a
single solid color that clearly contrasts with the body color of the jersey.
Ans: False
It is legal for a player positioned directly behind the snapper to conserve
time by intentionally throwing the ball forward to the ground immediately
after receiving the snap that has neither been muffed nor touched the
ground. Ans: True
The play clock is set to 25 seconds when an official's time-out is taken for
an injury to a defensive player or a defensive player has an equipment
issue. Ans: False
Following a legal kick when either team is awarded a new series, the play
clock will be set to 25 seconds. Ans: True
Each head coach shall designate a representative who will make decisions
regarding penalty acceptance or declination. Ans: True
It is not a foul for non-contact face-guarding on a forward pass. Ans:
True
Twenty-five seconds will be on the play clock and start on the ready-for-
play signal prior to a try following a score. Ans: True
The kicker or place-kick holder may be blocked as soon as the kick has
touched the ground or any other player. Ans: True
Game officials may use supplementary equipment to aid in game
administration as authorized by the state association. Ans: True
A disconcerting act foul is a 10-yard penalty. Ans: False
WVSSAC NFHS Part 2 Test Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
The horse-collar foul is enforced as a live-ball foul. Ans: True
By state association adoption, instant replay is allowed for regular season
and postseason contests. Ans: False
Equipment that becomes illegal through game use is handled by rule
procedure without penalizing the player or the head coach. Ans: True
If the game is interrupted due to weather during the last three minutes of
the second period, and the delay is at least 30 minutes, the opposing
coaches can mutually agree to shorten halftime intermission, provided
there is at least a one-minute intermission (not including the three-
minute warm-up period). Ans: True
If the field is wet, the referee may allow use of a mat or towel on the
ground to improve the kicker's footing on a place-kick. Ans: False
If the field of play has a logo in the center or at any other part of the field
of play, that logo should not obstruct the visibility of the required marks
every five yards. Ans: True
A player or nonplayer can trip an opponent. Ans: False
The penalty for illegal kicking or batting is 10 yards. Ans: True
At the snap, at least five A players shall be on their line of scrimmage
and no more than four A players may be backs. Ans: True
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The referee shall have the authority to correct obvious errors in timing by
the play clock if the discovery is prior to the snap. Ans: True
At the time the ball is kicked, at least four K players must be on each
side of the kicker. Ans: True
Effective with the 2020 season, the entire body of the number shall be a
single solid color that clearly contrasts with the body color of the jersey.
Ans: False
It is legal for a player positioned directly behind the snapper to conserve
time by intentionally throwing the ball forward to the ground immediately
after receiving the snap that has neither been muffed nor touched the
ground. Ans: True
The play clock is set to 25 seconds when an official's time-out is taken for
an injury to a defensive player or a defensive player has an equipment
issue. Ans: False
Following a legal kick when either team is awarded a new series, the play
clock will be set to 25 seconds. Ans: True
Each head coach shall designate a representative who will make decisions
regarding penalty acceptance or declination. Ans: True
It is not a foul for non-contact face-guarding on a forward pass. Ans:
True
Twenty-five seconds will be on the play clock and start on the ready-for-
play signal prior to a try following a score. Ans: True
The kicker or place-kick holder may be blocked as soon as the kick has
touched the ground or any other player. Ans: True
Game officials may use supplementary equipment to aid in game
administration as authorized by the state association. Ans: True
A disconcerting act foul is a 10-yard penalty. Ans: False
