NFHS Basketball Rules Test 2024/2025 Questions with
Correct Answers Graded A+
A ball is at the disposal of a player in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
A. Handed to a thrower or free thrower
B. Caught by a player after it is bounced to him/her
C. Placed on the floor at the spot
D. Available to a player after a goal and the official begins the throw in count
E. All are considered at the disposal of the player - -E. All are considered at the
disposal of the player
A ball rolls along the top of a rectangular backboard:
A. Ball is ruled out of bounds
B. Violation on the offense
C. Play on
D. A and B - -C. Play on
A bonus is the second free throw awarded for a common foul, except a player control or
team control foul
A. True
B. False - -A. True
A designated spot throw in shall be made by:
A. The team captain
B. Any player
C. A player designated by the official
D. Player closest to the spot when the whistle is blown - -B. Any Player
, NFHS Basketball Rules Test 2024/2025 Questions with
Correct Answers Graded A+
A designated throw in spot behind the backboard shall be made from
A. The nearer sideline
B. The spot designated behind the backboard
C. The nearer free throw lane line extended
D. None of the above - -D. None of the above
A free throw ends:
A. When the try is successful
B. When it is certain the try will not be successful
C. When the try touches the floor or any player
D. When the ball becomes dead
E. All of the above - -E. All of the above
A free throw lane violation by the offense, followed by a free throw violation by the defense,
shall result in an additional free throw attempt if missed
A. True
B. False - -B. False
A free throw starts when the appropriate lane spaces are filled and the free thrower is ready
A. True
B. False - -B. False
A held ball occurs when an opponent places his or her hand(s) on the ball and prevents an
airborne player from throwing the ball or releasing it on a try
, NFHS Basketball Rules Test 2024/2025 Questions with
Correct Answers Graded A+
A. True
B. False - -A. True
A player may dribble a second time if the first dribble ended with loss of control due to:
A. A pass that has touched another player
B. A try for field goal
C. Touching of the ball by an opponent
D. All of the above - -D. All of the above
A player may not hold his or her hands or arms in front of his or her body to absorb the force
from an imminent charge of any opponent
A. True
B. False - -B. False
A player occupying a marked lane space may not have either foot beyond the vertical plane
of the outside edge of any boundary, and beyond the vertical plane of any edge of the lane
space until the ball is released by the free thrower
A. True
B. False - -A. True
A player shall not, while closely guarded in his/her frontcourt
A. Hold the ball for five seconds
B. Dribble the ball for five seconds
C. Combine holding and dribbling the ball for five seconds
D. All of the Above
Correct Answers Graded A+
A ball is at the disposal of a player in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
A. Handed to a thrower or free thrower
B. Caught by a player after it is bounced to him/her
C. Placed on the floor at the spot
D. Available to a player after a goal and the official begins the throw in count
E. All are considered at the disposal of the player - -E. All are considered at the
disposal of the player
A ball rolls along the top of a rectangular backboard:
A. Ball is ruled out of bounds
B. Violation on the offense
C. Play on
D. A and B - -C. Play on
A bonus is the second free throw awarded for a common foul, except a player control or
team control foul
A. True
B. False - -A. True
A designated spot throw in shall be made by:
A. The team captain
B. Any player
C. A player designated by the official
D. Player closest to the spot when the whistle is blown - -B. Any Player
, NFHS Basketball Rules Test 2024/2025 Questions with
Correct Answers Graded A+
A designated throw in spot behind the backboard shall be made from
A. The nearer sideline
B. The spot designated behind the backboard
C. The nearer free throw lane line extended
D. None of the above - -D. None of the above
A free throw ends:
A. When the try is successful
B. When it is certain the try will not be successful
C. When the try touches the floor or any player
D. When the ball becomes dead
E. All of the above - -E. All of the above
A free throw lane violation by the offense, followed by a free throw violation by the defense,
shall result in an additional free throw attempt if missed
A. True
B. False - -B. False
A free throw starts when the appropriate lane spaces are filled and the free thrower is ready
A. True
B. False - -B. False
A held ball occurs when an opponent places his or her hand(s) on the ball and prevents an
airborne player from throwing the ball or releasing it on a try
, NFHS Basketball Rules Test 2024/2025 Questions with
Correct Answers Graded A+
A. True
B. False - -A. True
A player may dribble a second time if the first dribble ended with loss of control due to:
A. A pass that has touched another player
B. A try for field goal
C. Touching of the ball by an opponent
D. All of the above - -D. All of the above
A player may not hold his or her hands or arms in front of his or her body to absorb the force
from an imminent charge of any opponent
A. True
B. False - -B. False
A player occupying a marked lane space may not have either foot beyond the vertical plane
of the outside edge of any boundary, and beyond the vertical plane of any edge of the lane
space until the ball is released by the free thrower
A. True
B. False - -A. True
A player shall not, while closely guarded in his/her frontcourt
A. Hold the ball for five seconds
B. Dribble the ball for five seconds
C. Combine holding and dribbling the ball for five seconds
D. All of the Above
