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NFHS Certification Exam Study Set 2025–2027
||Verified Exam!!!|| National Federation of State High
School Associations ||Newest Exam!!|| First Aid,
Health & Safety for Coaches | Verified Questions with
Detailed Explanations
Prematch duties for the first referee shall include:
A. Assign line judges to their positions.
B. Call a captain(s) and the head coach from each team
together for a prematch conference by sounding a double
whistle and raising a coin in the air.
C. Establish non playable areas and define any additional
ground rules which may be necessary.
D. All are correct. - Answer-D. All are correct.
True or False: The written lineup shall not be changed
except between sets of a math (no later than one minute
remaining in the timed interval or intermission when used),
for a legal substitution prior to the start of the set, or to
replace a starting player who is injured/ill prior to the start
of the set. - Answer-True
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After the first referee's signal to serve, a re-serve occurs
when the server:
A. Drops the ball and then serves it as it bounces off the
floor.
B. Allows the tossed ball to drop to the ground without it
being touched.
C. Swings, misses and the ball contacts his/her shoulder.
D. Tosses the ball and it contacts a backboard or it's
supports hanging in a vertical position over the service
area. - Answer-B. Allows the tossed ball to drop to the
ground without it being touched.
True or False: The first referee may utilize a team's video
recording device to review a decision when requested to
do so by the head coach. - Answer-False
True or False: A back-row player (on or in front of the
attack line) may contact the ball completely above the
height of the net and complete an attack. - Answer-False
It is a net fault when:
A. A player's loose uniform touches the net.
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B. A player contacts the net when he/she is not involved in
the play.
C. A player contacts the antenna after attacking the ball
but before the ball is played or becomes dead.
D. All are net faults - Answer-D. All are net faults
True or False: The only time a player can substitute into
the set is when a head coach signals for a substitution. -
Answer-False
True or False: Upon entering the facility, the home team
selects its team bench. - Answer-True
The volleyball shall be spherical with a laceless molded
cover of 12 or more basic, rectangular-shaped panels of
genuine or simulated:
A. Smooth leather
B. Suede leather
C. Textured leather
D. All are correct - Answer-A. Smooth Leather
The following equipment/accessories are permitted:
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A. Knee braces, which the player has altered from the
manufacturer's original design/production.
B. Unpadded hard and unyielding items on the wrist,
elbow, upper arm or shoulder.
C. Hair devices made of soft material and no more than 3
inches wide.
D. All are correct. - Answer-C. Hair devices made of soft
material and no more than 3 inches wide.
True or False: The Libero and/or his/her teammates shall
wear a solid-colored uniform top. If both uniform tops are
solid, they must be contrasting colors. - Answer-True
A substitution is legal when:
A. The sub is not listed on the roster but is listed on the
lineup.
B. The sub enters the set not in the original position in the
serving order as recorded on the scoresheet.
C. It is a team's 19th substitution.
D. The sub enters the set at the end of a time-out after the
teams have returned to the court following the legal
substitution procedure. - Answer-D. The sub enters the set
NFHS Certification Exam Study Set 2025–2027
||Verified Exam!!!|| National Federation of State High
School Associations ||Newest Exam!!|| First Aid,
Health & Safety for Coaches | Verified Questions with
Detailed Explanations
Prematch duties for the first referee shall include:
A. Assign line judges to their positions.
B. Call a captain(s) and the head coach from each team
together for a prematch conference by sounding a double
whistle and raising a coin in the air.
C. Establish non playable areas and define any additional
ground rules which may be necessary.
D. All are correct. - Answer-D. All are correct.
True or False: The written lineup shall not be changed
except between sets of a math (no later than one minute
remaining in the timed interval or intermission when used),
for a legal substitution prior to the start of the set, or to
replace a starting player who is injured/ill prior to the start
of the set. - Answer-True
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After the first referee's signal to serve, a re-serve occurs
when the server:
A. Drops the ball and then serves it as it bounces off the
floor.
B. Allows the tossed ball to drop to the ground without it
being touched.
C. Swings, misses and the ball contacts his/her shoulder.
D. Tosses the ball and it contacts a backboard or it's
supports hanging in a vertical position over the service
area. - Answer-B. Allows the tossed ball to drop to the
ground without it being touched.
True or False: The first referee may utilize a team's video
recording device to review a decision when requested to
do so by the head coach. - Answer-False
True or False: A back-row player (on or in front of the
attack line) may contact the ball completely above the
height of the net and complete an attack. - Answer-False
It is a net fault when:
A. A player's loose uniform touches the net.
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B. A player contacts the net when he/she is not involved in
the play.
C. A player contacts the antenna after attacking the ball
but before the ball is played or becomes dead.
D. All are net faults - Answer-D. All are net faults
True or False: The only time a player can substitute into
the set is when a head coach signals for a substitution. -
Answer-False
True or False: Upon entering the facility, the home team
selects its team bench. - Answer-True
The volleyball shall be spherical with a laceless molded
cover of 12 or more basic, rectangular-shaped panels of
genuine or simulated:
A. Smooth leather
B. Suede leather
C. Textured leather
D. All are correct - Answer-A. Smooth Leather
The following equipment/accessories are permitted:
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A. Knee braces, which the player has altered from the
manufacturer's original design/production.
B. Unpadded hard and unyielding items on the wrist,
elbow, upper arm or shoulder.
C. Hair devices made of soft material and no more than 3
inches wide.
D. All are correct. - Answer-C. Hair devices made of soft
material and no more than 3 inches wide.
True or False: The Libero and/or his/her teammates shall
wear a solid-colored uniform top. If both uniform tops are
solid, they must be contrasting colors. - Answer-True
A substitution is legal when:
A. The sub is not listed on the roster but is listed on the
lineup.
B. The sub enters the set not in the original position in the
serving order as recorded on the scoresheet.
C. It is a team's 19th substitution.
D. The sub enters the set at the end of a time-out after the
teams have returned to the court following the legal
substitution procedure. - Answer-D. The sub enters the set
