Local USAW Referee Exam for the Squad-Complete
Questions and Answers Verified 100% Correct
Which unitard can athletes wear? - ✔✔b. Two piece, tight fitting, collarless, any
color, no design and no pattern
What is the correct rule? - ✔✔d. Only one pair of shorts may be worn under the
costume and the shorts must not be longer than the costume
The maximum width of an athlete's belt is: - ✔✔b. 12 cm
Any apparent effort of performing the Jerk that is not completed (i.e. lowering the body,
bending the knees) is - ✔✔a. An incorrect movement
Choose the correct rule - ✔✔c. No bandages are allowed within 10cm of the elbow
area. The 10cm consists of 5cm above and 5cm below the elbow.
The weigh-in begins: - ✔✔c. 2 hours before the start of the competition
During the allocated weigh-in time: - ✔✔b. Athletes who are under or over the limits
of the bodyweight category may return as many times as required to make weight
When an athlete wishes to declare a weight which he/she was automatically given by
the competition management system, the athlete or team official must notify the chief
marshal: - ✔✔a. Within the first 30 seconds of the call. This is the same for both the 1
minute and 2 minute clock
, The weigh-in lasts: - ✔✔a. 1 hour
Assuming it is the athlete's first attempt and the barbell is correctly loaded, what is the
correct rule? - ✔✔b. One minute (60 seconds) is allocated to each athlete between
the calling of his/her name and the beginning of the attempt
When an athlete attempts two lifts in succession, he/she is allocated - ✔✔b. 2
minutes
The athletes are called to the weigh-in room according to: - ✔✔b. The progression of
their lot number
During the weigh-in athletes are: - ✔✔a. Entitled to wear jewelry, hair adornments
and religious head gear but must not wear watches
When should the Timekeeper stop the timing clock? - ✔✔a. Immediately as the
barbell is raised from the platform
The snatch and the clean are gripped palms downward. - ✔✔True
If an electronic system is not used, the center referee must give an audible down signal,
plus motion downwards with the arm. - ✔✔True
No part of the body, other than the feet, may touch the platform during the lift. -
✔✔True
At the start of the snatch or clean and jerk, the lifter must be facing the center referee. -
✔✔True
Questions and Answers Verified 100% Correct
Which unitard can athletes wear? - ✔✔b. Two piece, tight fitting, collarless, any
color, no design and no pattern
What is the correct rule? - ✔✔d. Only one pair of shorts may be worn under the
costume and the shorts must not be longer than the costume
The maximum width of an athlete's belt is: - ✔✔b. 12 cm
Any apparent effort of performing the Jerk that is not completed (i.e. lowering the body,
bending the knees) is - ✔✔a. An incorrect movement
Choose the correct rule - ✔✔c. No bandages are allowed within 10cm of the elbow
area. The 10cm consists of 5cm above and 5cm below the elbow.
The weigh-in begins: - ✔✔c. 2 hours before the start of the competition
During the allocated weigh-in time: - ✔✔b. Athletes who are under or over the limits
of the bodyweight category may return as many times as required to make weight
When an athlete wishes to declare a weight which he/she was automatically given by
the competition management system, the athlete or team official must notify the chief
marshal: - ✔✔a. Within the first 30 seconds of the call. This is the same for both the 1
minute and 2 minute clock
, The weigh-in lasts: - ✔✔a. 1 hour
Assuming it is the athlete's first attempt and the barbell is correctly loaded, what is the
correct rule? - ✔✔b. One minute (60 seconds) is allocated to each athlete between
the calling of his/her name and the beginning of the attempt
When an athlete attempts two lifts in succession, he/she is allocated - ✔✔b. 2
minutes
The athletes are called to the weigh-in room according to: - ✔✔b. The progression of
their lot number
During the weigh-in athletes are: - ✔✔a. Entitled to wear jewelry, hair adornments
and religious head gear but must not wear watches
When should the Timekeeper stop the timing clock? - ✔✔a. Immediately as the
barbell is raised from the platform
The snatch and the clean are gripped palms downward. - ✔✔True
If an electronic system is not used, the center referee must give an audible down signal,
plus motion downwards with the arm. - ✔✔True
No part of the body, other than the feet, may touch the platform during the lift. -
✔✔True
At the start of the snatch or clean and jerk, the lifter must be facing the center referee. -
✔✔True
