NFHS Basketball Rules Exam Part I
False - Answer -A manufacturer's logo is illegal on a leg compression sleeve
True - Answer -A red light behind each backboard or an LED light on each backboard is permitted to
signal that time has expired for a
quarter or extra period
False - Answer -A team may view a videotape replay of the first half play during the intermission as long
as it is done in the locker room.
True - Answer -A team's jersey may have a single visible manufacturer's logo/trademark/reference.
A - Answer -All of the following are true statements regarding a leg compression sleeve, EXCEPT:
A. It must cover the knee.
B. It must be white, black, beige or a single solid school color.
C. It must be the same color for each team member.
D. It must be worn for medical reasons.
True - Answer -Contrasting colored floor areas may be used instead of the 2-inch boundary lines
True - Answer -If the ball provided by the home team is not legal, the referee may select for use a legal
ball provided by the visiting
team
, True - Answer -If videotape replay equipment is available, it shall not be viewed by the officials to make
any decision if there is a
dispute as to whether a try is from the 3-point area or the 2-point area
True - Answer -Lane spaces on each side of the free-throw lane are marked only 8 inches deep but
actually extend out 36 inches
toward the sidelines.
A - Answer -An alternating-possession throw-in results in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
A. All double fouls.
B. Simultaneous free-throw violations.
C. A live ball lodges between the backboard and the ring.
D. A live ball comes to rest on the flange.
E. A held ball
True - Answer -During an alternating-possession throw-in by A1, B2 intentionally kicks the throw-in pass.
A1 will be awarded a new
throw-in opportunity, but the arrow will remain pointed in the direction of A's basket.
True - Answer -If tapper A1 catches the referee's toss during the opening jump ball, Team B gains the
first possession and the arrow
is set toward A's basket.
False - Answer -It is an alternating-possession procedure after the ball touches the backboard support.
False - Answer -It is impossible for a second jump ball to follow the initial jump which starts the game
and each extra period.
False - Answer -A head coach who is ejected in the first half must leave the vicinity of the playing area
immediately, but may go to the
False - Answer -A manufacturer's logo is illegal on a leg compression sleeve
True - Answer -A red light behind each backboard or an LED light on each backboard is permitted to
signal that time has expired for a
quarter or extra period
False - Answer -A team may view a videotape replay of the first half play during the intermission as long
as it is done in the locker room.
True - Answer -A team's jersey may have a single visible manufacturer's logo/trademark/reference.
A - Answer -All of the following are true statements regarding a leg compression sleeve, EXCEPT:
A. It must cover the knee.
B. It must be white, black, beige or a single solid school color.
C. It must be the same color for each team member.
D. It must be worn for medical reasons.
True - Answer -Contrasting colored floor areas may be used instead of the 2-inch boundary lines
True - Answer -If the ball provided by the home team is not legal, the referee may select for use a legal
ball provided by the visiting
team
, True - Answer -If videotape replay equipment is available, it shall not be viewed by the officials to make
any decision if there is a
dispute as to whether a try is from the 3-point area or the 2-point area
True - Answer -Lane spaces on each side of the free-throw lane are marked only 8 inches deep but
actually extend out 36 inches
toward the sidelines.
A - Answer -An alternating-possession throw-in results in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
A. All double fouls.
B. Simultaneous free-throw violations.
C. A live ball lodges between the backboard and the ring.
D. A live ball comes to rest on the flange.
E. A held ball
True - Answer -During an alternating-possession throw-in by A1, B2 intentionally kicks the throw-in pass.
A1 will be awarded a new
throw-in opportunity, but the arrow will remain pointed in the direction of A's basket.
True - Answer -If tapper A1 catches the referee's toss during the opening jump ball, Team B gains the
first possession and the arrow
is set toward A's basket.
False - Answer -It is an alternating-possession procedure after the ball touches the backboard support.
False - Answer -It is impossible for a second jump ball to follow the initial jump which starts the game
and each extra period.
False - Answer -A head coach who is ejected in the first half must leave the vicinity of the playing area
immediately, but may go to the
