Taping 2025 questions with
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What does NOCSAE stand for? - answer National Operating
Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
Which of the following is not regulated by NOCSAE?
a. Football helmets
b. Football face masks
c. Baseball/Softball helmets
d. Lacrosse helmets/face masks
e. Hockey helmets - answer e
Football helmets must withstand repeated blows that are high mass
and low velocity.
a. True
b. False - answer a
Which of the following is not a proper step in the process of fitting a
football helmet?
a. Credit card check
b. Chin strap cannot be easily released with impact
c. Helmet should cover the base of the skull
d. Two finger widths above the eyes
e. 5 finger widths from face mask - answer e
, Hockey helmets must withstand both high-mass and low-velocity
blows, but also low-mass and high-velocity blows.
a. True
b. False - answer a
Baseball and softball helmets must be able to withstand low-
velocity impacts.
a. True
b. False - answer b
Hockey helmets must obtain the stamp of approval by which of the
following organizations?
a. Hockey Equipment Certification Council (HECC)
b. NOCSAE
c. National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations
(NFSHAA)
d. Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
e. Both A and D - answer e
Hockey helmets should be equipped with commercial plastic-coated
wire mask guards, which must meet standards set by the HECC and
the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM).
a. True
b. False - answer a
Which sports require ear protection or ear gaurds? - answer - Boxing
- Wrestling
- Water polo