NFHS Basketball Exam Part II
A - ANS -A situation in which two or more teammates commit personal fouls against the same
opponent at approximately the same time
is known as:
A: A multiple foul.
B: A double foul.
C: A simultaneous foul.
D: An intentional foul.
E: A false double foul
A - ANS -All of the following are pregame duties of the referee, EXCEPT:
A: Be responsible for having each team submit its roster and starters before the 10-minute
mark.
B: Designate the official timepiece and official timer.
C: Designate the official scorebook and official scorer.
D: Be responsible for having each team notified three minutes before the game is to begin.
E: Inspect and approve all equipment
A - ANS -All of the following describe general duties of any game official, EXCEPT:
A: Make decisions on any points not specifically covered in the rules.
B: Administer penalties.
C: Grant time-outs.
D: Put the ball in play.
E: Beckon substitutes to enter the court.
A - ANS -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.
A - ANS -Substitutions between halves may be made by:
A: A team representative.
B: The official scorer.
C: The public-address announcer.
D: The timer.
E: None of the above.
B - ANS -All of the following are ruled correctable errors, EXCEPT:
A: Failure to award a merited free throw.
, B: Erroneously awarding the ball to the wrong team for a throw-in.
C: Permitting a wrong player to attempt a free throw.
D: Attempting a free throw
E :Erroneously counting or canceling a score.
B - ANS -Team A is awarded an alternating-possession throw-in. The arrow will be switched
toward Team B in all of the following,EXCEPT:
A: After A1's throw-in pass is touched by A2.
B: After Team A commits a throw-in violation.
C: When a foul by either team occurs before the throw-in ends.
D: After A1's throw-in pass is touched by B2.
E: After A1's throw-in pass is touched by A2, who is standing on a boundary line.
B - ANS -The ideal measurements for a high school basketball court are:
A: 94 feet by 50 feet.
B: 84 feet by 50 feet.
C: 100 feet by 50 feet.
D: 90 feet by 50 feet.
E: 84 feet by 45 feet.
B - ANS -The length of each extra period for a varsity contest shall be:
A: 3 minutes.
B: 4 minutes.
C: 5 minutes.
D: 6 minutes.
E: None of the above.
B - ANS -When free thrower, A1, purposefully fakes a try, it results in:
A: A technical foul assessed to A's head coach.
B: A violation on A1.
C: A team technical on Team A.
D: An unsporting technical on A1.
E: None of the above.
C - ANS -A1 is sent to the bench because of bleeding from a cut. Team A calls a 60-second
time-out, during which the athletic trainer stops the bleeding and covers the wound. Which of
the following statements is the most accurate?
A: A1 may only re-enter the game at the next opportunity to substitute.
B: A1 may re-enter the game if Team A calls another time-out.
C: A1 may re-enter the game at the end of the charged time-out.
D: A substitute is required for A1.
E: None of the above.
C - ANS -All of the following statements regarding officials' jurisdiction are true, EXCEPT:
A - ANS -A situation in which two or more teammates commit personal fouls against the same
opponent at approximately the same time
is known as:
A: A multiple foul.
B: A double foul.
C: A simultaneous foul.
D: An intentional foul.
E: A false double foul
A - ANS -All of the following are pregame duties of the referee, EXCEPT:
A: Be responsible for having each team submit its roster and starters before the 10-minute
mark.
B: Designate the official timepiece and official timer.
C: Designate the official scorebook and official scorer.
D: Be responsible for having each team notified three minutes before the game is to begin.
E: Inspect and approve all equipment
A - ANS -All of the following describe general duties of any game official, EXCEPT:
A: Make decisions on any points not specifically covered in the rules.
B: Administer penalties.
C: Grant time-outs.
D: Put the ball in play.
E: Beckon substitutes to enter the court.
A - ANS -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.
A - ANS -Substitutions between halves may be made by:
A: A team representative.
B: The official scorer.
C: The public-address announcer.
D: The timer.
E: None of the above.
B - ANS -All of the following are ruled correctable errors, EXCEPT:
A: Failure to award a merited free throw.
, B: Erroneously awarding the ball to the wrong team for a throw-in.
C: Permitting a wrong player to attempt a free throw.
D: Attempting a free throw
E :Erroneously counting or canceling a score.
B - ANS -Team A is awarded an alternating-possession throw-in. The arrow will be switched
toward Team B in all of the following,EXCEPT:
A: After A1's throw-in pass is touched by A2.
B: After Team A commits a throw-in violation.
C: When a foul by either team occurs before the throw-in ends.
D: After A1's throw-in pass is touched by B2.
E: After A1's throw-in pass is touched by A2, who is standing on a boundary line.
B - ANS -The ideal measurements for a high school basketball court are:
A: 94 feet by 50 feet.
B: 84 feet by 50 feet.
C: 100 feet by 50 feet.
D: 90 feet by 50 feet.
E: 84 feet by 45 feet.
B - ANS -The length of each extra period for a varsity contest shall be:
A: 3 minutes.
B: 4 minutes.
C: 5 minutes.
D: 6 minutes.
E: None of the above.
B - ANS -When free thrower, A1, purposefully fakes a try, it results in:
A: A technical foul assessed to A's head coach.
B: A violation on A1.
C: A team technical on Team A.
D: An unsporting technical on A1.
E: None of the above.
C - ANS -A1 is sent to the bench because of bleeding from a cut. Team A calls a 60-second
time-out, during which the athletic trainer stops the bleeding and covers the wound. Which of
the following statements is the most accurate?
A: A1 may only re-enter the game at the next opportunity to substitute.
B: A1 may re-enter the game if Team A calls another time-out.
C: A1 may re-enter the game at the end of the charged time-out.
D: A substitute is required for A1.
E: None of the above.
C - ANS -All of the following statements regarding officials' jurisdiction are true, EXCEPT: