NRA BASIC TEST PAPER UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔True - ✔✔If a target falls or is blown from its target holder or blows loose so that the
competitor can no longer fire at it, the competitor or coach must notify the Range Officer
who will notify the Chief Range Officer.
✔✔B. Competitor - ✔✔Whose duty is it to enter only events that he/she is eligible to
enter in the proper classification?
A. Coach
B. Competitor
C. Parents
D. Match Director
✔✔B. Official Referee - ✔✔Which one of these officials is responsible for seeing that all
National Rifle Association (NRA) rules are properly interpreted and applied?
A. Deputy Match Director
B. Official Referee
C. Range Director
D. Chief Range Officer
✔✔D. All of the above - ✔✔What should be done when a CEASE FIRE is called?
Choose the CORRECT answer.
A. Even if pressure is applied to trigger, release the pressure so that the shot will not be
fired.
B. If gun is loaded or cocked, competitor must inform Range Officer.
C. Guns should be grounded
D. All of the above
✔✔C. Normal street shoes - ✔✔NRA Rule 3.11.2 Clothing - The following items are not
allowed. Mark the INCORRECT answer.
A. Shooting Jackets
B. Gloves
C. Normal street shoes
D. Braces, pads, & elastic bandages
✔✔B. Prone - ✔✔When shooting a four position 5 meter BB gun match, the first position
you will be firing is______________________
A. Kneeling
B. Prone
C. Standing
D. Sitting
✔✔B. Master of Ceremony - ✔✔According to the NRA BB gun rule book the following
are listed as tournament officials. Mark the INCORRECT answer.
, A. Match Director
B. Master of Ceremony
C. Chief Range Officer
D. All of the above
✔✔D. All of the above - ✔✔The following responsibility are the coaches' and
competitors' duties. Mark the CORRECT answer.
A. Have knowledge of the match program
B. Check scores
C. Report to your assigned firing point immediately when the relay is called by the
Range Officer
D. All of the above
✔✔D. All of the above - ✔✔The following range commands can be heard from your
Chief Range Officer. Mark the CORRECT answer.
A. "Your preparation period starts now."
B. "Is the line ready?"
C. "Cease Fire"
D. All of the above
✔✔C. 3 - ✔✔How many members make up a jury?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 5
✔✔D. Match Coordinator - ✔✔According to the NRA BB gun rule book one of the
tournament officials below is not correct.
A. Official Referee
B. Range Officer
C. Statistical Officer
D. Match Coordinator
✔✔False - ✔✔A misfire is a shot in which the BB missed the target.
✔✔True - ✔✔Cross fire is when another competitor shoots your target.
✔✔True - ✔✔The sighting targets must be clearly marked, normally, by means of a
black stripe in the upper right corner which can be clearly seen with the naked eye.
✔✔True - ✔✔If a competitor and coach feels there are two BB's in the barrel it may be
fired into the backstop off the target card after notifying the Range Officer.
✔✔False - ✔✔Written protest must be filled within 1 hour of the occurrence of the
protested incident.
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔True - ✔✔If a target falls or is blown from its target holder or blows loose so that the
competitor can no longer fire at it, the competitor or coach must notify the Range Officer
who will notify the Chief Range Officer.
✔✔B. Competitor - ✔✔Whose duty is it to enter only events that he/she is eligible to
enter in the proper classification?
A. Coach
B. Competitor
C. Parents
D. Match Director
✔✔B. Official Referee - ✔✔Which one of these officials is responsible for seeing that all
National Rifle Association (NRA) rules are properly interpreted and applied?
A. Deputy Match Director
B. Official Referee
C. Range Director
D. Chief Range Officer
✔✔D. All of the above - ✔✔What should be done when a CEASE FIRE is called?
Choose the CORRECT answer.
A. Even if pressure is applied to trigger, release the pressure so that the shot will not be
fired.
B. If gun is loaded or cocked, competitor must inform Range Officer.
C. Guns should be grounded
D. All of the above
✔✔C. Normal street shoes - ✔✔NRA Rule 3.11.2 Clothing - The following items are not
allowed. Mark the INCORRECT answer.
A. Shooting Jackets
B. Gloves
C. Normal street shoes
D. Braces, pads, & elastic bandages
✔✔B. Prone - ✔✔When shooting a four position 5 meter BB gun match, the first position
you will be firing is______________________
A. Kneeling
B. Prone
C. Standing
D. Sitting
✔✔B. Master of Ceremony - ✔✔According to the NRA BB gun rule book the following
are listed as tournament officials. Mark the INCORRECT answer.
, A. Match Director
B. Master of Ceremony
C. Chief Range Officer
D. All of the above
✔✔D. All of the above - ✔✔The following responsibility are the coaches' and
competitors' duties. Mark the CORRECT answer.
A. Have knowledge of the match program
B. Check scores
C. Report to your assigned firing point immediately when the relay is called by the
Range Officer
D. All of the above
✔✔D. All of the above - ✔✔The following range commands can be heard from your
Chief Range Officer. Mark the CORRECT answer.
A. "Your preparation period starts now."
B. "Is the line ready?"
C. "Cease Fire"
D. All of the above
✔✔C. 3 - ✔✔How many members make up a jury?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 5
✔✔D. Match Coordinator - ✔✔According to the NRA BB gun rule book one of the
tournament officials below is not correct.
A. Official Referee
B. Range Officer
C. Statistical Officer
D. Match Coordinator
✔✔False - ✔✔A misfire is a shot in which the BB missed the target.
✔✔True - ✔✔Cross fire is when another competitor shoots your target.
✔✔True - ✔✔The sighting targets must be clearly marked, normally, by means of a
black stripe in the upper right corner which can be clearly seen with the naked eye.
✔✔True - ✔✔If a competitor and coach feels there are two BB's in the barrel it may be
fired into the backstop off the target card after notifying the Range Officer.
✔✔False - ✔✔Written protest must be filled within 1 hour of the occurrence of the
protested incident.
