Questionnaire Sur Les Règles de Jeu - ENG

CATALOG OF QUESTIONS
ON THE RULES OF THE GAME
Based on the Rule Book - Edition 1 August 2005

Many questions have more than one correct answer!
IHF Catalog of Questions on the Rules of the Game

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1. What dimensions are prescribed by the rules for the playing court?
a) 40 x 20 meters
b) 42 x 20 meters
c) 38 x 18 meters
d) Length between 38 and 42 meters, width between 18 and 22 meters
2. What are the required interior measures of the goal?
a) 1.92 x 2.92 meters

b) 2.00 x 3.00 meters
c) 2.05 x 3.05 meters
d) 2.08 x 3.08 meters
3. While taking a goalkeeper-throw, goalkeeper A touches the goal-area

line with one foot. Correct decision?
a) Repeat the goalkeeper-throw after whistle

b) Free-throw for team B
c) Play on
4. The ball lies on the goal area line. Attacker A7 picks it up and tries to
score. A7 has a clear chance of scoring, when he is illegally attacked.
Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for team B

b) Free-throw for team A
c) 7-meter-throw for team A
d) Goalkeeper-throw for team B
5. After the whistle for the execution of a 7-m-throw, the goalkeeper of A

steps on the goalkeeper restraining line with one foot. The 7-m-throw
misses the goal above the crossbar. Correct decision?
a) Repeat the 7-m-throw after whistle signal

b) Because there is no goal, play continues with a goalkeeper-throw
c) Position of the goalkeeper is correct -- no action
6. How wide must the goal line be between the goal posts?
a) 5 cm
b) 6 cm
c) 8 cm
d) 10 cm
7. Shortly before the end of the match B2 receives the ball at the goal-area
line of the opponents, tries to score but is prevented by a foul. Before
the ball leaves B2's hand the final whistle is blown. Correct decision?
a) End of match

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c) 7-meter-throw for team B
d) End of match, remark in match report
8. Shortly before the end of the half, a 7-m-throw for A has yet to be
executed. The 7-m-throw of A9 hits the crossbar, then the back of the
goalkeeper who is standing approx. 3m in front of his goal, and then
enters the goal of B. The signal of the timekeeper was given at the
moment when the ball was flying from the crossbar to the goalkeeper's
back. What is the right decision?
a) Goal
b) Repetition of the 7-m-throw
c) Half-time break; no further decision
9. After the end of the playing time, a 7-meter-throw was still to be

executed. The referees waited for the immediate result of the throw.
Which referee should then end the game?
a) The first-named referee

b) One of the two referees
c) The court referee
d) The goal-line referee
10. When does the match begin?
a) When the first-named referee whistles

b) When the ball leaves the thrower's hand
c) When the timekeeper starts the stopwatch or the official clock
d) After the whistle for the throw-off is blown by the court referee
11. For a tie-breaker through 7-meter-throws, who decides which goal

should be used?
a) The team that wins the coin toss

b) The team that loses the coin toss
c) The referees
d) The first-named referee
12. The goalkeeper deflects a shot and the ball rolls over the goal line
outside the goal. The automatic final signal sounds immediately
thereafter. The referees realize that the match has ended five minutes
early. As the players are still on the court, the game is resumed by:
a) Goalkeeper-throw
b) Free-throw
c) Without whistle signal
d) After whistle signal

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13. After the automatic final signal sounds for half-time, the referee
immediately realizes that the first half ended one minute too early.
Correct decision?
a) Prolong the second half by one minute

b) The one minute is lost and not made up for
c) After the half-time, first play one minute on the same sides as in the first half,
then change ends and begin second half normally
d) Keep players on the court and have them play the remaining minute
14. Team A takes a shot on goal. Goalkeeper B catches the ball. In this very
moment the automatic final signal sounds. The referees point out to the
timekeeper that 30 seconds still remain in the second half of the game.
All the players are still on the playing court. How should the game be
resumed?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Goalkeeper-throw
c) Free-throw for A
d) After whistle signal
e) Without whistle signal
15. How many colors may the ball have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) Unlimited
16. Which one of these four balls shall the referees select for a men's game?
a) Circumference 57 cm,
weight 450 g
b) Circumference 58 cm,
weight 400 g
c) Circumference 59 cm,
weight 425 g
d) Circumference 60 cm,
weight 500 g
17. Which one of these four balls shall the referees select for a women's
game?
a) Circumference 53 cm,
weight 350 g
b) Circumference 54 cm,
weight 300 g
c) Circumference 55 cm,
weight 425 g
d) Circumference 56 cm,
weight 375 g

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18. Shortly before the beginning of the game A11 is so severely injured that
he is unable to play. Correct decision?
a) A11 may not be replaced

b) A11 may be replaced if the opponents agree
c) A11 may be replaced; his substitute may wear the number 11 and must be
entered on the match report
d) A11 may be replaced, but his substitute may not wear number 11
19. Team B appears with 5 court players. The goalkeeper is not present at
the beginning of the game. Team B appoints court player B5 as
goalkeeper. What are the consequences for B5?
a) B5 can be used as a court player at any time as long as he makes a correct

substitution.
b) B5 can no longer be used as a court player
c) B5 can be used as a court player if the officials of team A agree
d) B5 can be used as a court player, as soon as the intended goalkeeper is
present
20. Just after the match has started, the club president of the home team A
sits down on the bench with the two team officials, the masseur and the
coach. What are the consequences?
a) The substitute goalkeeper must stand behind the bench

b) The club president must leave the substitution bench
c) One of the officials must leave the substitution bench
d) Whoever is not entered in the scoresheet must leave the substitution bench
e) The ‘responsible team official’ gets a progressive punishment
21. Which is the minimum number of players that must be present on the
court at the beginning of the game and entered in the match report?
a) 5 players
b) 4 court players and 1 goalkeeper
c) 5 court players and 1 goalkeeper
d) 6 court players
22. Four scenarios: Who is eligible to play?
a) A player who is present at the beginning of the game and entered in the
scoresheet
b) A player who is not present at the beginning of the game but is entered in
scoresheet
c) A player who is present at the beginning of the game but not entered in the
scoresheet
d) A player who has received permission to play from the timekeeper but is not
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23. At the start of the game, there are only 6 players present on team A.
Immediately after the start of the game, the missing players arrive. Player
A7 runs directly out on the playing court through the substitution area.
He is not included in the score sheet. Correct decision?
a) Disqualification for A7
b) 2-minute suspension for player A7 who is to be added in the score sheet
c) A7 is added in the score sheet
d) Progressive punishment for the ‘responsible team official’ of A
24. During team A's counterattack, player B7 enters the court as an

additional player and holds A5 in such a way that the clear chance of
scoring is spoiled. Correct decision?
a) 2-minute suspension for B7

b) Disqualification for B7
c) Exclusion for B7
d) Free-throw
e) 7-meter-throw
25. The referees have awarded a free-throw for team A at the free-throw line
of team B. Now there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper who stops
the clock. The referees inquire about the reason for the intervention by
the timekeeper. The timekeeper informs the referees that A9 made a
faulty substitution. Decision?
a) Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B

b) Free-throw for B at the free-throw line
c) Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A
d) 2-minute suspension for A9
26. B14 makes a correct substitution while the game is interrupted.

However, a whistle comes from the timekeeper's table. B14 is not
entered in the scoresheet. It is found that this player has number 18 in
the scoresheet. Correct decision?
a) Progressive punishment for ‘responsible team official’ for B; throw according

to the previous situation; team B plays on with 6 court players.
b) Free-throw for team A at the timekeeper's table.
c) Correction of the number in the scoresheet
d) The game continues with the throw corresponding to the situation at the time
of the interruption. A remark should be made in the scoresheet.
27. Team A is going to execute a free-throw after the final whistle. First
player A3 and then A4 leave the court and go to the substitution area.
Thereafter, first A5 and then A6 enter the court. Which of the following
statements is/are correct?
a) The timekeeper will whistle and indicate that there is a faulty substitution by
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b) A4 receives a 2-minute suspension for faulty substitution

c) A6 receives a 2-minute suspension for faulty substitution
d) The timekeeper will not whistle, as there is no rules violation
28. Player B8 who is not included in the score sheet arrives late and runs
straight from the locker room onto the court, thereby spoiling a clear
chance of scoring. He does this by pushing a jump-shooting opponent in
the back, so that this player loses body control. Correct decision?
a) 7-meter-throw for team A

c) 2-minute suspension for B8
d) Disqualification for B8
e) Progressive punishment for the ‘responsible team official’ of B
29. When is it permitted for ‘two persons’ (team officials and/or players) to
enter the court?
a) During a time-out
b) During a time-out after permission from a referee
c) When a player is injured
d) After permission from the timekeeper
30. The referee whistles and shows time-out, because player A2 is being
given his third 2-minute suspension. As the referee turns to the
timekeeper and scorekeeper to report the disqualification, the coach of
team A runs out on the court to protest against the suspension. One
team official of team A had already previously been given a warning.
Correct decision?
a) Disqualification of the coach and reduction of the team on the court for 2
minutes
b) A personal warning to the coach
c) Exclusion of the coach
d) 2-minute suspension of the coach
31. During a time-out because of an injury to a player, an additional player

on team A runs out on the playing court although neither one of the
referees has given the permission to enter the court. Correct decision?
a) Warning of the player

b) 2-minute suspension of the player
c) Disqualification of the player
d) 2-minute suspension of the player and a reduction of team A on the court for
two minutes
32. A free-throw for team B is taken as a direct shot on goal just before the
end of the game. The automatic final signal sounds just before the ball
enters the goal. Correct decision?
a) End of game

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b) Free-throw for B is repeated

c) Free-throw for B is repeated after whistle signal
d) 7-meter-throw for B
33. The court referee gives time-out because a player from team A is injured,
and he allows the doctor for team A to enter the court. The coach for
team B also enters to court to give advice to his goalkeeper. Correct
decision?
a) Nothing, because the signal to permit entry applies to all players and officials
on both teams.
b) All four officials from team B are to be warned, and disqualified if they repeat
the offence
c) The responsible team official for team B is warned
d) The coach for team B receives a progressive punishment
34. Goalkeeper A16 has been injured and must be replaced by A5. A5
changes his shirt. After 20 minutes is A16 is again able to play and the
trainer makes a substitution. A5 is again sent in as a court player without
notifying the scorekeeper. Correct decision?
a) Nothing, as this is permitted

c) 2-minute suspension for A5
d) Disqualification of A5
35. The ball is in the air going towards the side-line. A3 manages to play the
ball with his hand to A7 before the ball actually reaches the line. In doing
so, A3 has one foot outside the court. A7 catches the ball and scores a
goal. Correct decision?
a) Throw-in for B
b) Free-throw for B
c) Goal
d) 2 minutes for A3
36. On the way to the locker room during the half-time break, an official from
team A protests against the referees. The coach for team A had already
received a warning during the first half of the game. Correct decision?
a) 2-minute suspension for the official from team A

b) Disqualification
c) Team A begins the second half with one player less on the court for 2 minutes
d) Report in the score sheet
37. A4 leaves the playing court outside the substitution area. After A4
crosses the side line but before she arrives in her substitution area, A11
enters the playing court in the correct place. What is your decision after
the whistle from the timekeeper?
a) Free-throw against A in the position where A4 left the court

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b) Free-throw against A at the substitution line of A

c) Suspension of A4
d) Suspension of A11
e) Suspension of A11 and A4
38. B3 makes the first faulty substitution for his team during an interruption
of the game. This was preceded by a free-throw decision in favor of team
B. B3 was neither warned nor suspended earlier in the match. Correct
decision?
a) Warning for B3
b) 2-minute suspension for B3
c) Free-throw for team A
d) Free-throw for team B;
39. After the referees have awarded a 7-m-throw to team A, A27 who has
been designated to go in and shoot the 7-m-throw makes a faulty
substitution. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) 7-m-throw for A
c) Goalkeeper-throw for B
d) 2-minute suspension for A27
40. Team A has scored a goal. The referees have not yet whistled for the
throw-off to be taken when B10 enters the court before B6 has left it.
Correct decision?
a) Throw-off
d) 2-minute suspension for B6
41. Team A has only 12 players present when the game is starting; the two
players who were nominated as goalkeepers are still missing; team A
therefore starts with one of the twelve court players as goalkeeper.
Which of the following alternatives are correct?
a) The court player who starts as goalkeeper must have number 1, 12, or 16 in
the scoresheet
b) The court player who starts as goalkeeper may later participate as a court
player
c) The late arriving goal keepers must have numbers 1, 12, or 16 in the
scoresheet
d) One of the two late arriving goalkeepers may only be used as a court player
42. During a time-out, player A5 commits the first faulty substitution for his
team. Team A was in possession of the ball when the time-out was
called. Correct decision?
a) No punishment

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b) Warning of A5
c) 2-minute suspension of A5
d) Free-throw for B
e) Team A remains in possession
43. Goalkeeper A3 wants to shoot a 7-m-throw. In order to protect the empty

goal, A15 enters the court in a goalkeeper uniform after substituting with
a court player. Correct decision?
a) 2-minute suspension for A3

b) 2-minute suspension for A15
c) No punishment
d) 7-meter-throw for A
e) Free-throw for B from A’s substitution area
44. A5 has a clear goal scoring opportunity in front of goalkeeper B. The

coach from team A insults the timekeeper and the timekeeper whistles
right at the moment when A5 is about to shoot. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Punishment for the coach of A
c) Free-throw for A
e) Report in the score sheet
45. A6 has already had two 2-minute suspensions. Now A6 makes the
second faulty substitution of his team. What is the decision if he is also
guilty of seriously unsportsmanlike conduct after the referees inform
him about the faulty substitution?

b) Disqualification of A6
c) Additional 2- minute reduction for team A
d) Team A plays 2 minutes with one player less
e) Team A plays 2 minutes with two players less
f) Team A plays 4 minutes with one player less
46. During a counterattack by team A, who has a clear chance of scoring, B3

makes a faulty substitution. The timekeeper/scorekeeper do not react,
but the court referee sees what is happening. Correct decision?
a) 2 minutes immediately for B3 and free-throw for team A

b) 2 minutes immediately for B3 and penalty-throw for team A
c) Wait until chance of scoring is over, then 2 minutes for B3 and free-throw for
team A
d) Wait until chance of scoring is over, then 2 minutes for B3 and restart with the
throw which corresponds to the situation
47. A shot on goal is stopped by goalkeeper A, and the ball rolls along the
side-line near team A's substitution bench. A5, who is sitting on the

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bench, puts his foot out into the court and stops the ball, so that A4 can
pick up the ball before it goes over the side-line. Correct decision?

b) Throw-in for team B
c) 2-minute suspension for A5
d) Disqualification for A5
48. 30 seconds before his suspension time is finished, A3 enters the court,
although without interfering with the game. Team A is in possession of
the ball. Correct decision?

c) 2 minutes for A3, and team A is further reduced on the court by one player for
30 seconds
d) 30 seconds for A3, and team A is further reduced on the court by one player
for 2 minutes
e) Disqualification for A3, and team A is further reduced on the court by one
player for 30 seconds
49. Goalkeeper A13 wants to throw a goalkeeper-throw quickly to a

teammate. When doing so, he holds ball over the goal-line between the
goal posts. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal
c) Goal for the opponents
d) Free-throw for the opponents
50. A5 has been suspended. After 1 minute 45 seconds of the 2-minute

suspension, the coach sends A5 out on the court. Correct decision?
a) A5 is given a new suspension for 2 minutes and 15 seconds

b) Disqualification of A5 and team A to be reduced for the rest of the duration of
the suspension (15 seconds)
c) A5 to be suspended a second time, team A to be reduced for the remainder of
the duration of the suspension (15 seconds)
d) Exclusion of A5
51. A2 is suspended for 2 minutes but his coach sends him back on the
court after only one minute. Before the timekeeper whistles, A2 has
already taken away a clear chance of scoring for team B. Correct
decision?
a) Free-throw for B and an additional suspension for A2

b) 7-meter throw for B, an additional suspension for A2 and a further reduction of
team A for the remainder of A2's suspension time
c) 7-meter throw, disqualification of A2 and a further reduction of team A for the
remainder of A2's suspension time
d) Nothing, as the timekeeper did not whistle quickly enough.

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52. After his 2-minute suspension is ended, goalkeeper B wants to rejoin his
team which is on defense at the moment. He enters the court wearing
goalkeeper uniform and takes up the wing position as team B's 6th court
player. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) 7-meter-throw for team A
d) 2-minute suspension for goalkeeper B
53. 20 seconds before the end of the game, the score is 20-19 for team A.
The goalkeeper A16 takes a lot of time to execute a goalkeeper-throw,
bouncing the ball back and forth in the goal-area. What is correct?
a) Time-out
b) Free-throw against A
c) Whistle signal for goalkeeper-throw
d) 2-minute suspension of A16
e) Show warning signal for passive play
54. Goalkeeper B is able to save a shot on goal and start a counterattack. In

doing so he crosses the goal area line with his left foot. Correct
decision?
a) Play on
c) Repeat goalkeeper-throw after restart signal
55. Goalkeeper A is standing outside his goal area in the playing area. While
receiving the ball from a teammate, the goalkeeper steps back with one
foot into his own goal area, while the other foot remains in the playing
area. Correct decision?
a) 7-meter-throw for team B

b) Play on
c) Free-throw for team B
d) Suspension for the goalkeeper
56. Goalkeeper A1 saves a shot and dives towards the ball, which is moving
in direction of the playing area. A1 reaches the ball, slides over the goal
area line and passes the ball in the playing area to a player of his own
team. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Play on
c) Goalkeeper-throw for A after whistle
57. The ball is rolling in the goal area of team A. B8 picks the ball up and
scores a goal. Correct decision?

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a) Free-throw for A
b) Goalkeeper-throw for A
c) Goal
d) Throw-off
58. Goalkeeper B stops a shot on goal. The ball is rolling towards the
playing area. In an attempt to stop the ball from reaching A15 who is
waiting at the goal area line, he pushes it over the goal line outside the
goal with his foot just before it reaches A15. Correct decision?
a) 7-meter-throw for team A

c) Play on
d) Progressive punishment of goalkeeper B because he endangered an
opponent
59. Goalkeeper A has not managed to get the ball under control. The ball
goes across the goal area towards the side line. The goalkeeper uses his
foot to play the ball over the goal line outside the goal. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for team A

c) Throw-in for team B
d) Progressive punishment for the goalkeeper
60. The score in the game is 20-20; B7 intercepts a pass from team A and
starts a counterattack; none of the players from team A tries to follow
him; a spectator runs out on the court and pulls B7 down; this leads to
tumultuous scenes with spectators on the court; the coach from team B
knocks down the spectator who stopped B7. Correct decision?
a) Abandon the game

b) Time-out; 7-meter-throw for B; disqualification for the coach of team B; reduce
team B on the court for two minutes
c) Time-out; free-throw for B; disqualification of B's coach
d) Time-out; 7-meter-throw for B; exclusion for B's coach
61. Goalkeeper A stops a shot. The ball is rolling out towards the playing
area where B6 is alone waiting to pick up the ball. Goalkeeper A
manages to stop the ball with his foot when the ball is on the goal-area
line. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for A after whistle

b) Progressive punishment for goalkeeper A
c) Free-throw for B
d) 7-meter throw for B
62. The referees have given a free-throw for team B at the free-throw line of
team A. After all the players have taken up correct positions, the referee
whistles for the execution. Before the ball has left the hand of the

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thrower, two of his teammates cross the free-throw line of team A.

Correct decision?
a) Repetition of the free-throw for B

b) Free-throw for A
c) With restart signal
d) Without restart signal
63. A3 is standing with both feet in the playing area and catches the ball that
has rebounded off his goalkeeper. When A3 is correctly obstructed by
B10, he bounces the ball several times in his own goal area. Correct
decision?
a) Play on
b) 7-meter-throw for team B
d) Free-throw for team A
64. Goalkeeper A is standing in the goal area with the ball in his hand, ready
to execute a goalkeeper-throw. Attacker B6 plays the ball away from
goalkeeper A with an open hand. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for A
b) Free-throw for A
c) Goalkeeper-throw after restart whistle
d) Progressive punishment for B6
65. A7 is outside goal area of team B but grabs the ball that is clearly in the
air above the goal area and scores a goal. Correct decision?
a) Goal for A
b) Free-throw for B
d) Goalkeeper-throw for B after whistle
66. A8, who is attacked correctly by several opponents, rolls the ball
intentionally into his own goal-area, where the ball stops. Goalkeeper A
does not pick up the ball. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw
b) Goalkeeper-throw after whistle
c) 7-meter-throw for B
d) Free-throw for B
67. A5 plays the ball intentionally into his own team's goal area. The ball hits
the goal post and is rolling out towards the playing area. Goalkeeper A
picks the ball up and throws it to A7 who scores a goal. Correct
decision?
a) 7-meter-throw for B
b) Goal
c) Free-throw for B

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d) Goalkeeper-throw for A
68. A risky pass from wing player B3 to circle player B11. When the ball is in
the air, B11 realizes that he cannot catch it, so he hits it with his fist to
B9, who is standing in the middle of the court. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw for team A from B9's position
c) Free-throw for team A from the free-throw line near B11
69. Throw-in for team B. B7 takes the throw-in correctly and sees that
goalkeeper A12 is standing far in front of this goal. B7 throws the ball
directly in the direction of the empty goal. Court player A3 enters the
goal area and stops the ball. Decision?
a) Goal
b) Free-throw for B
d) Progressive punishment against A3
70. A4 is standing and catches the ball; he jumps and lands on the right
foot, jumps up on the left foot and throws. How many steps has A4
taken?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
71. A player jumps and catches the ball. He lands on the ground with both
feet at the same time. Then he lifts his right foot, takes a step to the side
and drags his left foot up to it. How many steps has he taken?
a) 1
b) 3
c) 0
d) 2
72. A player catches the ball when he is in the air, lands on the right foot and
jumps off that foot. Thereafter, he first puts the left foot and then the
right foot down, and throws. How many steps has he taken?
a) 3
b) 2
c) 1
d) 0
73. Team B has scored and A10 takes the subsequent throw-off. He does
not find any other teammate available, so his surprises his goalkeeper
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standing in his goal area. A17 takes the ball and plays it to A9. Correct
decision?
a) Play on
b) 7-meter-throw for B
c) Free-throw for B
d) Throw-off repeated after correction
74. A5 fumbles the ball but manages to get it under control. Thereafter he
takes three steps, bounces the ball once and takes three more steps
before he scores a goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Goal
d) Throw-in for B
75. When taking a 7-meter throw, A4 hits the goal post. The ball rebounds
back to A4 without first touching any teammate or opponent. A4 throws
the ball into the goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Goalkeeper-throw for B
c) Goal
76. A5 receives the ball and wants to start an attack. He bounces the ball on
the ground, while taking 5 steps. Thereafter he grabs the ball again and
passes it. Correct decision?

c) Play on
d) 7-meter for team B
77. A free-throw for team B is to be executed after the final whistle. Before
the execution of the free-throw, A8 and A9 leave the court at the same
time. They are replaced first by A10 and immediately afterwards by A11.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a) The timekeeper whistles and indicates to the referees that there has been a
faulty substitution by team A.
b) 2-minute suspension for A10 due to faulty substitution
c) 2-minute suspension for A11 due to faulty substitution
d) The timekeeper will not whistle as there is no rules violation
e) A11 must return to the substitution area; either A8 or A9 is allowed to reenter
the court
78. B6 catches the ball, slips and falls. Lying on his back, he throws the ball
to B9. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A

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b) Play on
c) Free-throw for B
79. A3 runs between two opponents and pushes the ball in the direction he
is running. He grabs the ball again before it has touched the ground and
the way to the goal of team B is now free. A3 bounces the ball once and
shoots it into the goal. Correct decision?
a) Goal
b) Free-throw for B
80. A7 wants to pass the ball to A5 after dribbling it once, but A5 is covered
by an opponent. A7 becomes so confused that he drops the ball, but he
catches it again before it has touched the floor. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw for B
c) Free-throw for A
81. A7 is standing in the middle of his team's defense. B3 tries to pass the
ball along the floor. A7 intentionally tries to stop the pass with his foot. It
is not the first time he does this. The ball hits the foot and goes into the
goal of team A. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Goal
d) Progressive punishment for A7
82. A throw-in is awarded to team A. A8 throws towards team B's goal. The
ball hits the goalpost, returns to A8, who catches the ball and scores.
Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for B
b) Goal
c) Throw-in is retaken after whistle signal
d) Free-throw for B
83. Goalkeeper A stops a shot and dives for the ball which is rolling out
towards the playing area. B7 is standing unimpeded ready to pick up the
ball. At the last moment, goalkeeper A hits the ball with the hand out
over the goal line outside the goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Throw-in for B
c) Goalkeeper-throw for A
84. When goalkeeper A9 is taking a goalkeeper-throw, the ball falls out of his
hand down onto his foot. From there the ball rolls out over the goal-area
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and returns with it into his goal area, in order to repeat the goalkeeper-
throw. Correct decision?
a) 7-meter-throw against A
c) Time-out
d) Correction, goalkeeper-throw after whistle
85. How is repeated passive play to be penalized?
a) Free-throw and warning

b) Free-throw and suspension
c) Free-throw
d) Free-throw and disqualification
86. The ball is thrown by team A, rebounds from the goal post of team B,
hits the referee standing in the goal area near the goal and because of
this crosses the side line and not the goal line. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) Throw-in for B
87. Team A has a throw-in. A5 throws the ball into the court where it hits the
referee and goes into the goal of team B. Correct decision?
a) Repeat the throw after whistle

b) Free-throw for B
c) Free-throw for A
d) Goal
88. In an attack by A, circle player A7, who is not in possession of the ball,
blocks opponent B4. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Progressive punishment for A7
c) Play on
89. Wing player A4 has a clear chance to score. At the last moment B7 tries
to play the ball out of his hand, but only hits his forearm. The ball misses
the goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) 7-meter-throw for A
d) Warning for B7
e) No punishment for B7
90. A3 has the ball and moves around B4 at the free-throw line. After the
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after taking a 4th step he scores a nice goal. No other player from team
B would have been able to intervene. What is the correct decision?
a) Advantage and therefore goal

b) Progressive punishment for B4
c) Free-throw for A
d) 7-m-throw for A
91. A6 launches a counter attack. Goalkeeper B12 leaves the goal area. He
holds A6 who had a clear chance of scoring. Correct decision?
a) Progressive punishment for B12

c) 7-meter-throw for A
d) Free-throw for A
92. A2 wants to pass the ball to a teammate in the other half of the court, but
the teammate is held by B5. B5 already has a warning after having run
into an opponent who did not have the ball. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
c) Disqualification for B5
d) Exclusion of B5
93. The ball is played to circle player A9, who is standing alone at the circle.
His throwing arm is then pulled back by B2. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
d) Disqualification for B2
e) Exclusion for B2
94. What is correct regarding a player who is bleeding on the court?
a) The player must leave the court immediately and voluntarily

b) The player may remain on the court until the next interruption of the game
c) The player who replaces the bleeding player may enter the court outside the
substitution line
d) The player must not reenter the court until the next interruption of the game
e) If the player refuses to follow the instructions of the referee to leave the court
must be punished for unsportsmanlike conduct
95. Shortly after B9 has been given a warning for pushing in the first minute
of the game, B7 holds a circle player from team A. (There is no clear
chance of scoring). Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for team A,

b) 7-meter-throw for team A
c) Warning for B7

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96. A4 gets the ball at the goal area of the opponents with only the
goalkeeper in front of him. Before A4 can try to score, B3 pulls him down
by his jersey and he loses the ball. Correct decision?
a) Warning for B3
c) Disqualification for B3
e) 7-meter-throw for team A
97. When is a player to be disqualified?
a) For a foul that endangers the health of an opponent

b) For assault on the court
c) For repeated unsporting conduct on the court
d) For faulty substitution during suspension time
98. A team official is protesting and receives a 2-minute suspension. Before

the game is restarted he protests again and receives a disqualification.
Correct decision?
a) 2 players must leave the court for 2 minutes each

b) 1 player must leave the court for 4 minutes
c) The team is reduced by 1 player for 2 minutes
99. Just before the end of the first half, A7 assaults B5 and, in doing so, also
destroys a clear chance of scoring. The automatic final signal sounds
before the referee has time to whistle. Correct decision?
a) The first half is over; no punishment for A7

b) The first half is over; no free-throw or 7-meter throw is possible
c) Exclusion of A7
e) 7-meter throw for B
f) Free-throw for B
100. A8 receives a 2-minute suspension for pushing. He goes up to the

referee and abuses him in the following words: "You stupid, you idiot,
you'll never learn!" Before leaving the court he spits in the referee's face.
Correct decision?
a) Disqualification for A8, team A plays for two minutes with one player less
b) Disqualification for A8, team A plays for two minutes with two players less
c) Exclusion for A8, team A plays for the rest of the match with one player less
d) Exclusion for A8, team A plays for two minutes with two players less, then for
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101. A shot from team A rebounds off the goal post of team B. It hits the foot
of B3, who is standing in the playing area, and goes into the goal.
Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) Goal
c) 7-meter throw for A
d) Goalkeeper-throw for B
102. The ball has been stopped by goalkeeper A and the ball bounces off
defending player A3, who is standing 2m inside the goal area, and then
goes into the goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
c) Warning/suspension for A3
d) Goal
103. Goalkeeper B has saved a shot on goal. He wants to start a counter-

attack, but drops the ball and it rolls into the goal. Correct decision?
a) Goal
b) Repeat the goalkeeper-throw
c) Throw-in for A
d) Free-throw for A
104. Goalkeeper A holds the ball for 4 seconds in a position where it is three-
quarters over the goal line. Correct decision?
a) Goal
b) Free-throw for B
105. A3 enters his team's goal area and tries to stop a shot with his foot, but
the ball is deflected by his foot into the goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) 7-meter throw for B
c) Goal
106. A6 throws a throw-in in the direction of his goalkeeper. The goalkeeper

notices the ball too late and the ball goes into the goal. Correct
decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Goal
d) Repeat the throw-in after whistle

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107. A11 throws a lob over goalkeeper B, who is standing far in front of the
goal. Before the ball crosses the goal-line, it is pushed away by the
manager for B who was sitting in the first spectator row behind the goal.
Correct decision?
a) 7-m-throw for A
b) Goal for A
c) Disqualification for Manager B
d) Remark in the scoresheet
108. An official of home team A, who is not listed in the scoresheet,

intercepts the ball which is going in the direction of the empty goal 2
seconds before the end of the game with the score 25-25. Thus a goal
for B is prevented. The action is immediately followed by the final
signal. What is correct?
a) Final score 25-25

b) 7-m-throw against A
c) Final score 25-26
d) Disqualification of the official
e) Remark in match report
109. Until when can the referees disallow a goal that has been awarded?
a) Up to the whistle for the throw-off

b) Up to the final whistle
c) It must be disallowed if it was scored after the timekeeper interrupted the
game, also if the throw-off had been taken before the interruption was noticed
d) It can never be disallowed
110. Team A wins the coin toss and decides to start with the ball. The
representative of team B wants to change ends. Correct decision?
a) Change ends
b) Change ends if team A is in agreement
c) Toss again
d) Do not change ends
111. Team A wins the coin toss, and wants to change ends. The
representative of team B decides that team A should throw off. Correct
decision?
a) Throw-off by team A
b) Change ends and throw-off by team B
c) Repeat coin toss
d) The team representatives must come to an agreement
112. From where can the throw-off be taken?
a) Up to 3m behind the center line in the team's own half

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c) In the middle of the court with one foot on the center line, with a tolerance
sideways of about 1.5 meters
113. The score is 15-15 just before the end of the game. The visiting team
scores 16-15. The home team wants to take the throw-off quickly. The
player with the ball stands in the center of the court with one foot in front
of the center line and one foot behind the line. Decision?
a) Correction; then whistle signal for taking the throw-off

b) The position is correct; whistle signal for taking the throw-off
c) Time-out; correction; whistle signal for taking the throw-off
114. Team A is about to take a throw-off. The goalkeeper B is not yet in his
goal area. In spite of this the court referee whistles for the game to
begin, and player A9 immediately scores a goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for team A from the center line

b) Repeat the throw-off
c) Goal
d) Free-throw against A
115. A3 takes a throw-in from a position 2 meters outside the side line.
Correct decision?
a) Nothing, as this is allowed

b) Free-throw for B
c) Repeat the throw-in
d) Repeat the throw-in after whistle
116. B4 stands with one foot on the side line and the other in the playing area.
He takes the throw-in and scores a goal directly. Correct decision?
a) Goal
b) Repeat throw-in for team B after whistle
c) Free-throw for A
117. A6 executes a throw-in standing with one foot inside the court and the
other one outside the side line. He throws the ball into the goal of team
B. Correct decision?
a) Repeated throw-in for A after whistle

b) Free-throw for B
c) Goal
118. Throw-in for A. A7 throws the ball and it hits the referee. A7 picks up the
ball again and throws it into the goal of team B. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for B
b) Goal

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c) Free-throw for B
d) Repeat throw-in after whistle
e) Free-throw for A
119. When is a goalkeeper-throw considered to have been taken so that the

ball can be played by a court player?
a) When the ball is still in the air above the goal area
b) When the ball has passed the goal-area line out over the playing area
c) When the ball has left the goalkeeper's hand
d) When a team-mate of the goalkeeper has touched the ball
120. A shot on the goal of team B; the ball rebounds from the crossbar and
hits equipment which hangs from the ceiling over the goal area of team
B; from there the ball falls down precisely into the arms of the
goalkeeper for team B. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw
b) Throw-in for B
c) Free-throw for B after restart whistle
d) Throw-in for B after restart whistle
e) Mandatory time-out
121. Goalkeeper A is executing a goalkeeper-throw. A player from team B

who is standing at the goal-area line tries to gain possession of the ball
legally. He succeeds and scores a goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) Goal
c) Goalkeeper-throw for team B
d) Progressive punishment for the player from team B
122. Free-throw for A. When everyone is standing correctly, A10 puts the ball
down to give some instructions. B7 grasps the situation quickly, takes
the ball and starts a counter attack. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Repeat free-throw after whistle
c) Free-throw for A, warning for B7
d) Free-throw for A, 2 minutes for B7
123. B wants to take a free-throw but A 11 is standing only 2 meters away

from the ball and is trying to delay the throw. Correct decision?
a) Personal punishment for A11, free-throw after whistle

b) Free-throw after whistle
c) 2 minutes for A11
d) Correct A 11's position and free-throw after whistle

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124. Free-throw for team A. Before A5 can pick up the ball, B6 picks it up,
puts is under his arm and runs towards his goal. After a few steps he
rolls the ball to A5. Correct decision?

b) Free-throw for team A after whistle signal
c) Warning for B6
d) Play on
e) Time-out
125. During a counterattack by A5, an official of B is running out from the

bench in the direction of his own goal area. A5 becomes so confused
that he stops running. In the referee's opinion, A5 had a clear chance to
score a goal. The guilty official did not touch the opponent of the ball;
his shortest distance to A5 was approximately 10 meter. Correct
decision?
a) Time-out
b) Free-throw for A
c) 7-m-throw for A
d) Warning of the official
e) Disqualification of the official
126. Team A takes a 7-meter-throw and the ball enters the goal; but before the
ball left the thrower's hand one of his team-mates crossed the free-throw
a) Goal
b) Repeat the throw
d) Repeat the throw and warn the guilty player
127. Team A has launched a counter attack. A5 wants to play the ball to A7
who is all alone at the opposing team's goal-area line. As A5 throws the
ball, an official of team B runs onto the court and catches the ball.
Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
c) Warning for official B
d) 2-minute suspension for official B
e) Disqualification for official B
128. A5 is alone with goalkeeper B and has a clear chance of scoring. Team B
makes a faulty substitution and the timekeeper whistles because of this
infraction, precisely when A5 is ready to shoot. Correct decision?
a) 2-minute suspension for the player who was guilty of faulty substitution
b) Disqualification of the guilty player
c) Free-throw for A
d) 7-meter throw for A

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129. Defender B7 sees that pivot A9 would be totally alone with the
goalkeeper if he received the ball. So, after having done the same thing
earlier, he runs around A9 through the goal area, so that he cannot
receive a pass. B7 is already back outside the goal-area line when in
fact A9 receives the ball. A9 turns around and runs straight into B7.
Correct decision?
a) 7-meter-throw for A
b) Free-throw for A
c) Free-throw for B
d) Progressive punishment for B7
e) Time-out
130. Which one of the following actions should be defined as "seriously

unsportsmanlike conduct":
a) Repeated defending with the foot or lower leg by a court player

b) A team official destroying a clear chance of scoring
c) Spitting at another person (but missing)
d) Repeated delays of the game, with the purpose of wasting time
131. While A3 is taking a 7-meter throw, A5 crosses the free-throw line after
the referee's whistle but before the ball has left the thrower's hand.
Goalkeeper B saves the shot. Correct decision?
a) Repeat the 7-meter throw

b) Free-throw for B
132. B2 gets ready to throw a 7-meter-throw after the referee's whistle. At that
moment A5 steps over the free-throw line. In spite of A5's action B2
scores a goal. Correct decision?
a) Goal and disqualification for A5

b) Goal and suspension for A5
c) Goal
d) Repeat 7-meter-throw and disqualification for A5
133. B3 takes a jump shot and A9 blocks the ball. The ball falls to the floor.
A9 picks up the ball with both hands and starts dribbling in a
counterattack. He throws the ball into the goal of team B. Correct
decision?
a) Goal for A
b) Free-throw for B
c) 2-minute suspension against A9
d) Time-out
134. B18 takes a shot on the goal of A1. The shot is blocked, so that the ball
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outside the goal (inside the goal area). A1 runs after the ball and
manages to ‘help’ it out over the goal-line with his foot. Correct
decision?
b) Throw-in for B
c) Free-throw for B
d) Warning against A1
135. B7 is trying to start a counterattack but is held by A17. The referee is

just about to whistle when he sees an opportunity to give an advantage,
as the teammate B8 has just received the ball and takes a shot on the
goal of A. Goalkeeper A12 saves the shot and wants to start a
counterattack. Both teams already had 3 warnings earlier in the game.
Correct decision?
a) Play on
c) Goalkeeper-throw for A12
d) Time-out
e) Free-throw for B
136. Free-throw for team B at the free-throw line of A. The referee overlooks
that player B8 is in a position between the free-throw line and the goal-
area line. B8 receives the ball and scores. Correct decision?
a) Repeat the free-throw after whistle

b) Free-throw for A
c) Goal
d) Warning for B8
137. The referees disagree as to which team should have a throw-in. How
should this be handled?
a) The court referee decides

b) The goal-line referee decides
c) The two referees make a joint decision after consultation
d) Time-out
e) No time-out, but throw-in taken after whistle signal
138. The goalkeeper from team B throws a goalkeeper-throw towards the goal
of team A. No player from either team touches the ball, and it enters the
goal of team A. Correct decision?
b) Throw-in for A
c) Goal
d) Warning to the goalkeeper from team B for unsportsmanlike conduct
139. When entering the playing hall, the referees meet B4 who is in player
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shouts: “not these idiots again!”. When 12 minutes of the match have
been played, B4 is added to the score sheet as his team’s 14th player.
This is discovered by the referees. Correct decision?
a) Disqualification of B4
b) B is reduced on the court by one player for 2 minutes
c) B continues without a reduction on the court
d) Report in the match report
e) B can add another player to complete the team at 14 players
140. B1 saves a shot and throws the ball to his teammate B4. Now B1 goes to
the side line near his substitution area. He clearly crosses the line and
takes a towel and drinks from a water bottle. He is not replaced on the
court by another goalkeeper. Correct decision?
a) Play on, as this is allowed

b) 2-minute suspension of B1 for faulty substitution
c) Free-throw for A at the substitution area of B
141. After a free-throw for team A, an official from team B enters the court and
shouts: "But that should be a free-throw for us!" The officials of team B
have not been punished earlier in the game. Correct decision?
a) The responsible team official for team B must take the official out of the hall
b) 2 minutes for the official, which must be served by one of the players
c) Warning for the official
142. How many warnings at the most should be given to the officials of a
team during a match?
a) none
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
143. A5 has already received a warning and two 2-minute suspensions. When
team B is taking a free-throw he does not keep his distance for the first
time. Correct decision?
a) Warning
b) 2-minute suspension
c) No punishment
d) Third 2-minute suspension and disqualification
144. A3 is warned for a progressively punishable foul on the court. After

being substituted, the same player sits on the substitution bench and
insults the referee. Correct decision?
a) Disqualification, combined with a 2-minute suspension

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b) Disqualification. Report in the scoresheet. The team is reduced on the court

for 2 minutes.
c) 2-minute suspension
d) Exclusion
145. During a counter-attack, B9 has his shirt pulled by A4, who already has a
warning. In spite of this, B9 manages to play the ball to B8, who scores a
goal. The referee wants to penalize A4 afterwards, but he is then already
sitting on the substitution bench. Correct decision?
a) 2-minute suspension for A4; the team must be reduced on the court
b) A4 may not play for the next 2 minutes (but the team remains complete on the
court)
c) Punishment no longer possible
d) Disqualification for A4 (the team is reduced on the court by one player for 2
minutes)
146. Team A receives a free-throw. B6 has the ball. He brings the ball with
him 4 meters away from the place where the free-throw is to be taken.
Correct decision?
a) Warning of B6
c) Disqualification of B6
d) Free-throw for A from the place of the infraction leading to the free-throw
e) Free-throw for A from the place where the ball is
147. A free-throw is awarded against A4, who then takes the ball, crosses the
goal area and puts the ball down. Correct decision?

b) Warning for A4
d) Free-throw for B
148. When does the suspension time of a player start?
a) When the referee gives the hand signal for the suspension
b) When the suspended player crosses the side-line
c) When the referee whistles for the game to be restarted
d) When the timekeeper starts the stopwatch
149. To whom are suspensions to be indicated?
a) The suspended player, the scorekeeper/timekeeper

b) The responsible team official and the timekeeper
c) Timekeeper/scorekeeper
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150. Goalkeeper A stops a shot, deflecting the ball out over the goal line
outside the goal; which hand signal(s) should the referee on the goal line
show?
a) Number 8: (goalkeeper-throw)
b) Number 9: (direction of free-throw)
c) First signal 9, then signal 8
d) First signal 8, then signal 9
151. When is a player to be disqualified?
a) For seriously unsportsmanlike conduct

b) Assault outside the court
c) Faulty substitution during suspension time
d) Not putting down the ball at a free-throw against one's own team
152. Team B is on the attack. A11 takes the ball away from B6 by committing
a foul that endangers the health of B6. There are still two more players
from team A standing between B6 and the goal.

b) Disqualification for A11
d) Free-throw for B
153. B5 has already been suspended twice for two minutes, once for a
progressively punishable foul and once for throwing away the ball when
the referee gave a free-throw for the opponents. Now he makes a second
faulty substitution for his team, and before the game is restarted he also
commits a serious foul. Correct punishment?
a) 2-minute suspension of B5
b) Disqualification of B5; the team plays for 4 minutes with 5 court players
c) Exclusion of B5
d) Disqualification of B5; B plays for 2 minutes with 4 court players
154. A team's coach has already been warned. At one of the referees'
decisions the doctor from the same team runs several meters into the
court. Correct decision?
a) No punishment
b) Warning of the doctor
c) 2-minute suspension of the doctor
d) Disqualification of the doctor
155. Which one(s) of the following infractions must, according to the Rules,
be punished with a disqualification?
a) An official enters the court for the second time without permission
b) An official tries to force his team to abandon the game
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d) After a referee decision, a player throws the ball demonstratively into the
stands
e) A player outside the playing court spits on a spectator (so that it hits the
spectator)
156. A2 has been given a 2-minute suspension because of a foul and is sitting
on the bench. When there is throw-in near the bench, A2 shouts insults
at the referee. Correct decision?

b) Disqualification of A2, which causes a 2-minute reduction that must take effect
immediately
c) Team A will be reduced by one player for a total of 4 minutes
d) Team A is further reduced by one player for the remainder of the initial
suspension for A2
157. The referees have just awarded a throw-in for team A. In this moment
the ‘responsible team official’ for team A requests a team time-out.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a) Team time-out is not possible, as the ball is not in play

b) The timekeeper whistles, stops the clock, and shows Hand Signal Nr. 16
c) The referees confirm the team time-out for team A
d) The scorekeeper enters the team time-out in the score sheet
158. A player is given a 2-minute suspension because of a foul. While leaving

the court he insults the referee, who then shows him the red card. The
player then gets so upset that he hits the referee. Correct decision?
a) Disqualification
b) Exclusion
c) Team plays with one player less on the court for the rest of the game
d) Team is reduced by one more player on the court for the next 2 minutes
159. In disappointment over a mistake, A3 slaps one of his team-mates in the

face. Correct decision?
a) No action, because it involves a team-mate

b) 2-minute suspension of A3
c) Disqualification of A3
d) Exclusion of A3
160. A5 has the ball when an official of team A protests against the referees.
The referees whistle, give time-out and warn the official. How should the
game be continued?
a) Free-throw for B, after whistle, at the substitution area

b) Free-throw for A, after whistle, at the substitution area
c) Free-throw for A, after whistle, where the ball was when the game was
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d) Throw-in for B at the substitution area
161. A7 has just been suspended for 2 minutes for unfair play. He
immediately says to the referee: "You must be blind, you idiot!" Correct
decision?
a) Another 2-minute suspension for A7

c) Team A plays 2 minutes with 2 players less
d) Team A plays 4 minutes with 1 player less
e) Written report
162. A3 has been suspended for 2 minutes. After leaving the court, but before
the restart of the match, A3 is guilty of seriously unsportsmanlike
conduct in the substitution area against the coach of B. Coach B had
just before run out onto the playing court even if no time-out had been
called, but no sanctions had yet been called against 'bench' B. What is
the right decision?
a) Disqualification of A3
b) Warning of coach B
c) Continuation of the game with 4/1 players for A
d) Continuation of game with 5/1 players for A
163. In entering the hall the referees meet player B4, who is already in
uniform and immediately calls out: "Surely not these idiots again." The
referees verify that B4 is included in the score sheet for the match.
Correct decision?
a) 2 minutes punishment for B4 at the beginning of the game

b) Disqualification for B4, team B plays with only 5 court players at the beginning
of the game
c) Disqualification of B4; the team may use 14 players; report in match report
d) Disqualification of B4; the team may use 14 players in the game, but must be
reduced by one player on the court for 2 minutes; report in match report
164. In warming up before the match, player A3 and goalkeeper B collide by

accident. The two players get upset at each other and goalkeeper B hits
A3. A3 hits him straight back. Both players are included in the score
sheet for the match. Correct decision?
a) Exclusion for goalkeeper B, disqualification for A3. The teams may use 14
players. Write a report.
b) Disqualification for both players. The teams may have 14 players, but may
only have 5 court players on the court during the first 2 minutes. Write a
report.
c) Both players receive a 2-minute suspension, which must be served at the
beginning of the match. Write a report.
d) Disqualification of both players. The teams may use 14 players. Write a
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165. When a player is disqualified, the number of the team is reduced by one,
except if the disqualification:
a) is imposed for seriously unsportsmanlike conduct during the half-time break

b) is imposed for an infringement outside the court
c) is imposed before the match begins
d) is imposed for insulting the referees
166. Team A has the ball at the free-throw line of team B. Coach B is
protesting so strongly against the referees that they interrupt the game.
How is the game continued?
a) Following punishment of Coach B, free-throw for A from the substitution area

of team B
b) Following punishment of Coach B, free-throw for A from the free-throw line of
B
167. During the half-time break, A7 commits an assault against goalkeeper B

on the court. Correct decision?
a) Disqualification of A7 and report in the score sheet

b) Exclusion of A7 and report in the score sheet
c) Warning of A7
d) Caution of A7, because the match was interrupted
168. A referee is insulted by a player on the way to his room (during half-
time). Correct decision?
a) Exclusion
b) Disqualification
c) 2-minute suspension (at the beginning of the second half)
d) Report in the match report
169. After the whistle for half-time, A9 and B5 collide on the court and shout
at each other. Then A9 pushes B5 in the chest with both hands, so that
B5 almost loses body control. Correct decision?
a) 2 minutes for A9 at the beginning of the second half

b) Disqualification for A9, team A plays with only 5 court players for the first two
minutes of the second half
c) Disqualification for A9; A starts the second half with 6 court players
d) Disqualification for A9 and report
170. After the game a player shouts to the referee: "You stole the game from
us, you idiot!" Correct decision?
a) Warning
b) Disqualification
c) Written report
d) Warning and written report

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171. During the half-time break, while still on the playing court, A9 commits
an assault against the coach of B, who subsequently insults player A9.
Action needed?
a) Exclusion of A9; B plays the entire second half with 5/1 players
b) Disqualification of Coach B; B starts the first 2 min of the second half with 5/1
players
c) Disqualification of A9; B in the second half with 6/1 players
d) Disqualification of Coach B; A with 6/1 players in the second half
172. The automatic final signal from the public clock is not working. The
timekeeper has not noticed the problem and does not react, although the
playing time has already ended. In this case, who shall give the final
signal?
a) The scorekeeper
b) The court referee
c) The Delegate
d) One of the referees
173. A player has committed an infraction. The court referee decides on

disqualification and free-throw. The goal referee decides on suspension
and 7-meter-throw. How is the player to be penalized and how should the
game be continued?
a) 2-minute suspension
b) Disqualification
c) Free-throw
d) 7-meter-throw
174. The game is interrupted by the court referee even though there has been
no violation of the rules by any of the teams. There is no time-out called.
B13 had thrown the ball in the direction of the goal of A2 immediately
prior to the interrupting whistle signal. The ball is still on its way and
after the whistle signal it goes into the goal without a chance for the
goalkeeper. How should the game be continued?
a) Free-throw for B
b) Free-throw for A
d) Goal for B
175. In case of doubt, who decides about the accuracy of the timekeeping?
a) The timekeeper and scorekeeper

b) The two referees jointly
c) The timekeeper
d) The two referees and the timekeeper jointly
176. What punishments need to be explained in the match report?

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a) Disqualifications, except for those after 3 suspensions, and exclusions

b) All punishments except admonitions
c) All suspensions, disqualifications and exclusions
d) Disqualifications for dangerous fouls or seriously unsportsmanlike actions in
the last minute of the game, if the action is intended to prevent the opponents
from developing a scoring chance in a situation where the result is critical (win,
tie or necessary goal difference);
177. Who is allowed to address the referees during the game?
a) Every player
b) The coach
c) The responsible team official
d) The team captain
178. Team A is leading by 24-23 in the 57th minute, but has one player less
than the opponents on the court. The court referee has given a free-
throw in favor of A3. A6 tries demonstratively to execute this free-throw
several meters away from the correct spot, even though the referee has
shown the correct spot very clearly. Correct decision?
a) Correction of the position; restart signal; no other action

b) Correction of the position; restart signal; the referee shows Hand Signal for
passive play
c) Correction of the position; progressive punishment against A6; restart signal;
Hand Signal for passive play;
179. Counterattack by player A7: He hits the jumping goalkeeper B12 with
the ball in the head, so that the goalkeeper clearly collapses. The ball
that rebounds from the head of the goalkeeper goes out to A9 who is
standing at the goal-area line and throws the ball into the empty goal.
Decision, if the referee whistled while the ball was over the goal area
before it went into the goal?
a) Goal for A
c) Free-throw for A after whistle signal
d) Time-out
180. A6 is ready with the ball to shoot a 7-meter-throw when coach B calls
goalkeeper B to come out and be replaced. Goalkeeper B is ready to do
what he is told. Correct decision?
a) No action
b) Warning of coach B
c) Warning of coach B and goalkeeper B
d) Warning of goalkeeper B
181. A4 has taken a throw at team B's goal. The ball hits the goalpost and
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line and is ready to catch the ball. B4 enters the goal area to hit the ball
beyond his own outer goal-line. Correct decision?
b) Throw-in for A
c) Free-throw for A
182. A9 is going up for a jump shot. B5 grabs the shooting arm from behind
and pulls A9 down. There are two more defenders between A9 and the
goal. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) 7-meter throw for A
c) Disqualification of B5
d) 2-minute suspension of B5
183. A5 dribbles the ball along the side-line. B2 obstructs him correctly. To
get past B2, A5 steps over the side-line during his dribbling. Correct
decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) Throw-in for B
c) Free-throw for B
d) Play on
184. The ‘responsible team official’ from team A insults the scorekeeper,
without this being noticed by the referees. When the game is next
interrupted, the scorekeeper informs the referees about what has
happened. Decision?
a) Disqualification of the ‘responsible team official’ for A

b) 2-minute suspension for the ‘responsible team official’ for team A
c) Statement in the match report
d) Warning against the ‘responsible team official’ for team A
e) No personal punishment possible
185. Team B receives a free-throw, but A5 is still in possession of the ball. A5

then moves towards the referee and 'politely' gives him the ball. Correct
decision?
a) 2-minute suspension for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the ball
now is
b) Warning for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the ball now is
c) 2-minute suspension for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the foul
was committed
d) Warning for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the foul was
committed
186. There is a time-out necessitated by an injury to a player from team A; the

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A is treating the injured player; the coach for team A pursues the player
B5 who, in his opinion, has caused the injury; he follows B5 into the
substitution area of team B and hits him in the face. Correct decision?
a) Exclusion of the coach; free-throw for B

b) Disqualification of the coach; team A is reduced on the court for 2 minutes; the
game is restarted after whistle with the throw that corresponds to the reason
for the interruption
c) Disqualification of the coach; free-throw for B
d) Disqualification of the coach; team A must play for the rest of the game with
one player less
187. Goalkeeper A1 loses the ball while executing a goalkeeper-throw. The

ball bounces in the direction of the playing area where B6 is waiting for
the ball. A2 dives in over the goal area and pushes the ball (which is in
the air) over the side-line. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for A after whistle signal

b) Throw-in for B
c) Free-throw for B
d) 7-m-throw for B
188. When is the defending team allowed to be closer than 3 meter during
throws after an interruption of the game?
a) As soon as the referee has given the signal for the execution of the throw
b) When the ball has left the hand of the player executing the throw.
c) In the case of a free-throw or throw-in, when the players are positioned at their
own goal-area line
189. Which one(s) of the following infractions must be punished with a

disqualification?
a) An official enters the court for the second time without permission
b) A player with the ball who is running on a counterattack is pulled down
c) 7-m-throw into the face of the goalkeeper who was not moving
d) After a referee decision, a player throws the ball into the stands as a protest
190. Shortly before the end of the game the score is A-B 24-23. Free-throw
for A about 1 meter outside the 9-meter line of B. All players first take a
correct position, and the referee whistles for the execution of the free-
throw, before A10 with the ball clearly crosses the free-throw line, with
one step in the direction of the goal of B. What is your decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) Time-out
c) Suspension of A10
d) Free-throw against A
191. After a third suspension A9 was disqualified during the 36th minute of
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behind the side-line opposite the substitution areas. Immediately in

front of him, in the 55th minute, B3 commits a dangerous foul against
A10, who remains injured on the floor. Before the referees can punish
B3, A9 runs out on the court and knocks down B3. What are your
decisions?
a) Time-out
b) Disqualification of B3
c) Exclusion of A9
d) Written report
192. A warning shall be given for:
a) Such infractions concerning 'the Approach to the Opponents' which are to be

punished progressively
b) Infractions when the opponents are executing a formal throw
c) Failure to put the ball down on the floor when a decision is taken against one's
own team
d) A goalkeeper's attempt to make a substitution when an opponent is ready to
execute a 7-m-throw
193. A14 wants to execute a free-throw (without a whistle signal) and is (like
his teammates) standing in a correct position. Before the ball has left
the hand of A14, A13 and A15 run across the free-throw line towards the
goal-area line. Decision?
a) Correction
b) Free-throw for A after whistle signal
c) Goal for A
d) Free-throw for B
194. Who can request a 'team time-out'
a) One of the team officials

b) A player
c) Only the 'responsible team official'
195. Team A has the ball at the 9-meter line of B. The Technical Delegate
interrupts the game and explains to the referees that Coach B has
insulted him. Action?
a) Admonishment for Coach B; written report
b) Disqualification of Coach B; written report
c) The game is restarted with a free-throw for A at the substitution area of B
d) The game is restarted with a free-throw for A at the 9-meter line of B
196. Team A has the ball at the 9-meter line of B. The timekeeper interrupts
the game and explains to the referees that Coach A has insulted him.
Action?
a) Written report

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b) Disqualification of Coach A; written report

c) The game is restarted with a free-throw for B at the substitution area of A
d) The game is restarted with the throw for A that corresponds to the game
situation
197. In which situations is it mandatory to interrupt the playing time (=time-
out) ?
a) 7-meter-throw
c) 'External influence'
d) Disqualification
198. Just after the execution of a throw-off for team B, the referees determine
that a person who is not in the score sheet is present in the substitution
area of team B. It turns out that it is one of the board members of the
club, but team B already had four other persons registered as team
officials in the score sheet. Correct decision?
a) The person must leave the substitution area
b) The ‘responsible team official’ for B gets a personal punishment
c) An additional team official must leave the substitution area
d) The game is restarted with a free-throw for team A
199. What is to be regarded as unsportsmanlike conduct?

a) Throwing the ball in the head of a defender who is not moving
b) Passive behavior on the part of the goalkeeper during the execution of a 7-m-
throw, when it is apparent that he is not trying to stop the shot
c) Through fake action trying to mislead the referees
d) When actively blocking a shot by using a foot or lower leg
200. The ball rebounds back off goalkeeper B towards attacking player A who
is waiting just outside the goal-area line. To prevent a clear scoring
chance from arising, the defending player B enters the goal area and
prevents attacker A from receiving the ball. Decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) 7-m-throw for A
c) Progressive punishment for defender B
d) Disqualification for defender B
201. The ball goes from a teammate back into the goal area where goalkeeper
A1 jumps up and catches the ball in the air. The goalkeeper holds on to
the ball firmly and lands outside the goal area. Decision?
a) Play on
d) 7-meter-throw for team B

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202. Goalkeeper B is executing a goalkeeper-throw. The ball touches the

referee and goes back to goalkeeper B who in the meantime has gone
out of the goal-area. Decision?
a) Play on
b) Repeat the goalkeeper-throw
c) Free-throw for A
d) Free-throw for B after whistle
203. The ball goes from a teammate back into the goal area where goalkeeper
A1 jumps up and catches the ball in the air. The goalkeeper holds on the
ball firmly and lands with one foot inside the goal area and one foot
outside. Decision?
a) Play on
d) 7-meter-throw for team B
204. In which situations should an assault lead to an exclusion?

a) On the playing court during the half-time intermission
b) During the playing time on the court
c) During the playing time outside the court
d) Before and after the game
205. A9 shoots on goal. Goalkeeper B catches the ball. In this moment the
timekeeper whistles to end the game. The referees point out to the
timekeeper that there is 30 seconds left of the 2nd half. All the players
have remained on the court. How should the game be restarted?
a) Free-throw for B
c) Free-throw for A
d) Whistle signal required
206. What is prescribed regarding the uniform?
a) All players who are playing as goalkeeper on a team must have the identical
shirt color
b) The players must have at least 20 cm high numbers in both the front and the
back
c) The goalkeepers are allowed to wear head protection if it is made of soft
material
d) The players, including the goalkeepers, may use any numbers they want.
207. Which statements about the throw-off are not correct?
a) The throw-off must be taken within 3 seconds after the whistle, from the
center of the court, and must be thrown into the opponents' half of the court
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c) When a throw-off is taken, incorrect positions of the opponents must not be

corrected if they do not cause a disadvantage for the team taking the throw-off
d) If the thrower dribbles the ball after the whistle signal, then a free-throw shall
be awarded to the opponents
e) The teammates of the thrower must not cross the center line until the throw
has been taken
208. Team A has scored a goal. Team B wants to take the throw-off quickly.
Therefore B5 dribbles the ball quickly in the direction of the center line.
When doing so he runs past A3 who uses an open hand to play the ball
away from B5, so that the ball hits the foot of B5 and rolls far away over
the center line into the half of the opponents. Decision?
a) Time-out
b) Throw-off for B
c) Progressive punishment for A3
d) Free-throw for A
209. After an imprecise pass from A3 to A9, the ball is rolling towards the
side-line near the substitution bench for team A. B10 is 1 meter away,
ready to take the ball, when A9 dives for the ball and hits it with the fist
in the direction of the center of the playing court, back to A3. Thereafter
A9 slides out over the side-line because of his momentum. What should
be decided?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw for B
c) Warning or 2-minute suspension for A9
d) Throw-in for B
210. Goalkeeper B16 jumps up in his goal area in order to catch a long pass
to A7. B16 catches the ball while he is in the air and lands with the ball
with one foot in the goal-area and one foot in the playing area. In this
position he plays the ball to B3. Decision?
a) 7-m-throw against B
b) Play on
c) Free-throw against B
d) Correction and goalkeeper-throw after whistle
211. Which statements concerning the goalkeeper-throw are correct?
a) The goalkeeper-throw is considered taken when the ball has left the
goalkeeper's hand
b) The opponents must keep a distance of 3 meter
c) The goalkeeper-throw is considered taken when the ball has left the hand of
the goalkeeper and has passed the goal-area line
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212. When A3 is executing a 7-meter throw, A5 crosses the free-throw line

after the referee's whistle but before the ball has left A3's hand.
Decision?
a) Repeat the 7-meter throw

b) Free-throw for B
213. Goal for B through a 7-meter throw by B9. Team A immediately takes a
quick throw-off after the referee's whistle. After two passes this leads to
a goal by A4. In this moment the timekeeper whistles and informs that
B9, who in the meantime has returned to the bench, had 20 seconds left
on a 2-minute suspension at the time of the 7-m-throw. What is correct?
a) The 7-meter throw for B must be repeated

b) B9 receives an additional suspension
c) Both goals are valid
d) Both goals are invalid
214. Faulty substitution for team A, after the referees have just awarded a 7-
m-throw for team A. Decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) 7-m-throw for A
c) 2-minute suspension for A
d) Warning for ‘responsible team official’ of A
215. Attacking player B7 jumps in with the ball from the left side. When he is
jumping, with the intention of playing the ball to a teammate on the
opposite side, he is given a small push against the hip by defender A2.
B7 is just barely able to break his fall with his right hand to prevent an
uncontrolled collision against the floor. Correct decision?
a) Verbal caution against A2

b) Warning of A2
c) 2-minute suspension of A2
216. Throw-off for B after a goal for A. B1 has thrown the ball quickly to the
center line. B6 receives the ball and stands in the center of the court with
one foot on the center line and one foot in his own half of the court. The
referee whistles. At this time there are still some players from team A in
team B's half of the court. Before the ball has left his hand, B6 runs over
the center line. What should be done?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw for A
c) Correction of the positions of team A and repeated throw-off after whistle
signal
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217. When executing a free-throw, B12 moves his arm with the ball
completely outside the side-line. Decision?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw against B
c) Throw-in against B
d) Free-throw against B, and verbal caution of B12
218. Goalkeeper-throw for B is taken by B16 after the ball had passed the
goal-line outside the goal. He is in a hurry, as team B is behind in the
game. Then the ball slides out of his hand and goes to his teammate B6
who is still in the goal area. B6 rolls the ball back to the goalkeeper with
his foot. Decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal

b) Free-throw against B
c) 7-m-throw against B
219. A9 is standing completely alone at the goal-area line of the opponents,

ready to receive the ball. This is noticed by wing player A10 who gets
the ball to him through an ‘air pass’. This is noticed by B3, who clearly
enters his own goal area and stops the ball, standing with both feet in
the goal area. It is the second time in the game that he takes this action.
Decision?
a) Free-throw for A
c) Progressive punishment for B3
220. Throw-off for team A. The referee has given the whistle signal, but the
ball has not yet left the hand of the thrower. Teammate A3 runs, after
the whistle signal, across the center line and is pulled down from behind
by B5, who wants to prevent A3 from receiving the ball. Decision?

e) Throw-off for team A
f) Time-out
221. After the normal playing time has ended, with the result 20-20, the game
must be continued until a winner has been determined. Correct
decision?
a) 1 minute intermission before the overtime starts

b) 5 minutes intermission before the overtime starts
c) 1 minute intermission at half-time of the overtime
d) 5 minutes intermission at half-time of the overtime

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222. The referees have different opinions about how much playing time
remains. The goal-line referee (who is the ‘first-mentioned’) wants to
play 50 seconds more, while the court referee says 42 seconds. Correct
decision?
a) The longer playing time applies -- 50 seconds

b) The first-mentioned referee decides – 50 seconds
c) The court referee is responsible – 42 seconds
d) The two referees must reach a joint decision
223. A9 passes the ball to his goalkeeper A1 who is standing in the playing
area. Because A9 is under pressure, he throws the ball too high, so that
A1 must go back and enter the goal-area with one foot, immediately after
catching the ball. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Time-out
c) 7-meter-throw for the opponents
d) Free-throw for the opponents
224. In which one(s) of these situations is time-out obligatory?
a) 2-minute suspension
b) Free-throw
c) Passive play
d) Faulty substitution
e) Warning
f) Throw-in
225. The goalkeeper stops the ball just in front of the goal-line. When he tries
to pass the ball to a teammate, the ball falls out of his hand and into his
own goal. Correct decision?
a) Goal
b) Free-throw for the opponents
c) 7-meter-throw for the opponents
d) Goalkeeper-throw
226. Player A7 is disqualified because he has just received his third 2-minute
suspension. Directly thereafter he tries to discuss with the referees and
does not leave the court. Correct decision?
a) No further action
b) Exclusion for A7
c) Team A with one player less on the court for 4 minutes
d) Team A with two players less on the court for 2 minutes
227. B8 has received a 2-minute suspension because of a faulty substitution.

Two seconds after the game has been restarted, he comments in an
unsportsmanlike manner against the referees from his position on the
bench. Correct decision?

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a) Additional 2-minute suspension for B8

c) Team B plays for 1 min 58 seconds with 2 players less on the court
d) Team B plays for 2 minutes with 2 players less on the court
e) Free-throw for team A
f) Time-out
228. Which of the following statements regarding Team Time-Out are correct?
a) The team time-out can only be requested by the ‘responsible team official’
b) If a team-time out is requested when the opponents have possession of the
ball, the timekeeper must give the ‘green card’ back to the team official
c) The 1-minute period for the team time-out starts when the timekeeper whistles
d) Rules violations during a team time-out have the same consequences as
during the playing time
e) Following the team time-out, the game is always restarted with a ‘throw’ for
the team that requested the team time-out
229. The referee gives a free-throw against team B at the goal-area line of A.
Goalkeeper A1 is standing with one foot in the goal-area and one foot in
the playing area. He passes the ball to A8 who scores a goal. Correct
decision?
a) Goal for A
b) Repetition of the free-throw outside the goal-area of A
c) Free-throw for B at the goal-area line of A
e) 7-meter-throw for A
230. Player A10 is serving his first 2-minute suspension. (The suspension
time started at 21:00). After the game has been restarted, he protests so
strongly that the referees interrupt the game at 21:30 for a time-out and
to give the player an additional 2-minute suspension. What are the
consequences for team A?

c) Team A plays with 1 player less until 25:00
d) Team A plays with 2 players less until 23:00 and then with 1 player less until
23:30
e) Team A is reduced by one additional player for the remainder of the initial 2-
minute suspension.
231. A7 from the attacking team has the ball and steps into the goal area of
the opponents. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
c) Goalkeeper-throw for B after whistle signal
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232. Which of the following statements regarding the place of execution for a
free-throw are correct?
a) If the ball is not put down immediately after the free-throw decision, the
opponents are allowed to take the free-throw at the place where the ball is
b) After a faulty substitution, the free-throw may be taken where the ball is
instead of at the substitution area, if this is advantageous for the team
throwing
c) After passive play, the free-throw is always taken from the place where the
ball was when the free-throw was given
d) For a free-throw from the center-line, the sideways tolerance is about the
same as in the case of a throw-off
233. Circle player B10 is obstructing defender A2 correctly. When B10 gets
ready to make his move, his teammate B4 throws a low pass into the
opening where B10 would be able to break through. Before B10 can
receive the ball, he is held back by A2 who grabs his shirt. Correct
decision?
a) Free-throw for B
b) 7-meter-throw for B, regardless of the positions of the opponents
c) 7-meter-throw for B, if no other player from team A could legally stop B10 from
shooting
e) Mandatory disqualification for A2
234. Team B is playing with one player less. The players of B have already
taken up their positions in the attack and have started the preparatory
phase. Now B6 and B8 decide to go off the court for a substitution.
Correct decision?
a) Forewarning signal
b) Forewarning signal, if there is no increase in tempo within 5 seconds
c) Immediate free-throw for A because of passive play
d) Warning against B6 or B8 in the case of a repetition
e) 2-minute suspension for B6 or B8 in the case of a repetition
235. Through which actions are the forewarning signal canceled?
a) Renewed ball possession for the attackers, after the goalkeeper has saved a
7-meter-throw
b) Renewed ball possession for the attackers, after the ball has rebounded from
the cross-bar or goal-post
c) Team time-out
d) Forceful action before the team becomes more passive again
e) Not through any of the actions in a-d
236. Player A11 was warned during the playing time and is again guilty of
unsportsmanlike conduct during the intermission. Correct decision?

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a) Warning for A11

d) Team A plays the first 2 minutes of the second half with one player less on the
court than it had at the end of the first half
e) Team A begins the second half with the same number of players on the court
as at the end of the first half
237. Team B has possession of the ball. The Delegate interrupts the game
because the coach of team B has thrown a chair out on the court in
protest against a referee decision. There were previously no
punishments given against the team officials of team B. B7 had a clear
chance of scoring when the game was interrupted. Correct decision?
a) Warning of the coach for B

b) 2-minute suspension of the coach for B
c) Disqualification of the coach for B
d) Free-throw for A
e) 7-meter-throw for B
238. In which one(s) of the following cases is the ‘responsible team official’ to
be given a personal punishment?
a) When a player from his team leaves the substitution area without informing
the timekeeper/scorekeeper
b) If, when the game starts, there are persons present in the substitution area
who are not included in the score sheet
c) When an ‘additional’ player enters the court (i.e., one more than is allowed)
d) When a player who is not ‘entitled to participate’ enters the court
239. In which one(s) of the following cases is it not possible to give an

exclusion?
a) Assault committed by a team official

b) Assault committed by a player on the bench
c) A player spitting on an opponent during a team time-out
d) Assault committed by a player on the court during the half-time intermission
e) Assault during the 7-meter throws when deciding a game after overtime
240. Who is not allowed to participate in the 7-meter shooting when a game is
still tied after overtime?
a) A player who insults the referees just after the overtime has finished
b) The goalkeepers
c) A player whose 2-minute suspension had not expired at the end of overtime
d) A disqualified player
241. The goalkeeper for team A stops a shot 5 seconds before the end of the
game. The ball hits the ceiling above the goal area. The automatic final
signal sounds immediately before the throw-in is executed by team B.
Correct decision?

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a) Throw-in after whistle signal

b) Time-out
c) The game is over
d) The result of the throw-in must be determined; thereafter the game is over
242. B8 already has a warning. During a team time-out he sits on the bench
and speaks in an unsportsmanlike manner against the referees. Correct
decision?
a) Disqualification of B8
b) 2-minute suspension of B8
c) Warning of B8
d) No action possible
243. Just before the end of the game when the result is 22-21 for his team,
A12 has taken a throw-off correctly. The ball goes back in the direction
of team A’s goal. Goalkeeper A1 does not touch the ball as he is in his
goal area. The ball goes into the goal. The teammates of A12 had
crossed the center-line after the referee’s whistle but before the ball was
played, running in the direction of the goal of team B. Correct decision?
a) Goal for B
b) Free-throw for B
c) Repetition of the throw-off
d) Personal punishment against A12
e) Time-out
244. Who is entitled to participate in tie-breaker through 7-meter-throws?
a) All players who are included in the score sheet

b) Players who had not been excluded during the game
c) Players who had not received a disqualification
d) Players who were not serving a 2-minute suspension when the overtime
expired
e) Players how have received permission from the referees
245. Team A has a throw-off. The court referee gives the whistle signal for
the execution. Now A13 takes the ball out of the hand of A9 who was
standing ready to take the throw, because A13 sees that A7 and A3 are
running into the half of the opponents and are in favorable positions.
A13 throws the ball to A7 who scores a goal. Correct decision?
a) Goal for A
b) Correction; repetition of the throw-off for A
c) Free-throw for B
d) Verbal caution against A13
e) Verbal caution against A13 and A7
246. The playing time is over, but there is no signal coming from the
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a) The scorekeeper
b) The court referee
c) The goal-line referee
d) One of the referees
247. The whistle to end the first half has come 1 minute too early. At the time
of the whistle, neither team had possession and there was no rules
violation. (The ball was on the floor in the playing area). Both teams are
still on the court. Correct decision?
a) The 1 minute is not played

b) The 1 minute is played before the half-time intermission
c) The 1 minute is played after the intermission, before the start of the second
half
d) The 1 minute is added to the second half
e) It is decided through a coin toss which team gets the ball when the 1 minute
is played
f) The team that last had possession of the ball gets possession at the start of
play
248. The first half of the game has been stopped 1 minute too early. There
has been no rules violation and the ball was in the air over the goal area.
The goalkeeper catches the ball after the whistle signal. Both teams are
still on the court. Correct decision?

half
e) The team that last had possession of the ball gets possession at the start of
play
f) The game is restarted with a goalkeeper-throw
249. The first half of the game has been stopped 1 minute too early. There
has been no rules violation and the ball was in the air over the goal area.
After the whistle signal, the ball went over the goal line outside the goal.
Both teams are still on the court. Correct decision?

half
e) The team that last had possession of the ball gets possession at the start of
play
f) The game is restarted with a goalkeeper-throw
250. Player B11 has the ball in the attack and tries to get around defender A2.
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and takes no more action. B11 is then alone for a shot on goal. Correct
decision?
a) 7-meter-throw for B
b) Time-out; consultation with timekeeper
c) Free-throw for A
d) Free-throw for B
251. Team A has possession. An official from team B requests a team time-
out by placing the ‘green card’ on the table in front of the timekeeper.
Correct decision?
a) The green card is put up on the table

b) The timekeeper whistles as soon as team B gets possession of the ball
c) The timekeeper gives the green card back to the official
d) Only the ‘responsible team official’ can request team time-out
252. Question cancelled
253. A free-throw still has to be taken after the automatic signal for the end of
the game. B9 takes up a correct position and shoots on the goal of A.
When the ball leaves the hand of B9, there is a whistle signal from the
timekeeper. The ball goes into the goal, as the goalkeeper had no
chance. The timekeeper informs the referees that A7, who was on the
court in the defense during the free-throw, entered the court through a
substitution just before the free-throw was taken. Correct decision?
a) 2-minute suspension of A7
b) Disqualification of A7
c) Goal for B
d) 7-meter-throw
d) Repetition of the free-throw after whistle signal
254. A9 tries to stop a low shot with his lower leg, but in doing so he deflects
the ball into his own goal. This is the second time that he tries to stop a
shot with his leg. Correct decision?
a) Goal for B
b) Free-throw for B
c) Progressive punishment of A9
255. Player A4 has been injured. The referees give time-out and the hand
signal to permit team A to enter and take care of the player. Two
officials from team A but also the coach from B enter the court. The
coach from team B already had a warning. Correct decision?
a) No intervention
b) Team B continues the game unreduced on the court
c) 2-minute suspension for the coach from B
d) Disqualification of the coach from B
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256. The ball is lying on the floor of the goal area of team A. In this moment,
the timekeeper whistles and explains that A5 has made a faulty
a) Goalkeeper-throw
c) Free-throw for B at the free-throw line
d) Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A
257. The referee whistles because of too many steps by B21. The player puts
the ball down at the goal-area line of team A. Goalkeeper A16 wants to
throw the ball quickly. He supports himself with one hand on the floor in
the playing area, and has one foot on the floor in the goal area. From
this position he plays the ball to A3, who starts a counterattack that
leads to a goal for team A. Correct decision?
a) Repeat the free-throw after whistle signal

b) Goal for A
c) Free-throw for B because of illegal free-throw execution by A
d) Time-out
258. Goalkeeper B1 has left his goal area. He jumps up in the playing area
and catches a pass from a teammate while in the air. Thereafter he
lands with both feet inside his goal area. Correct decision?
a) Play on
c) Free-throw for A
e) Time-out
259. A2 is standing ready to execute a 7-meter-throw. The court referee

whistles and A2 lets the ball drop to the floor. B3 immediately picks up
the ball and plays it to B2 who scores a goal after a counterattack.
Correct decision?
a) Goal for B
b) Repetition of the 7-meter-throw
c) Free-throw against A
d) Time-out
260. Which of the following are correct instructions regarding the

forewarning signal for passive play (IHF hand signal 18):
a) If a tendency to passive play is noticed, this is first shown by the court referee,
using hand signal 18. The goal-line referee then raises his arm in the same
way.
b) If after the forewarning signal has been shown, the team in possession
requests a team time-out, then the forewarning signal must be shown again
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c) If after the forewarning signal has been shown, the team in possession makes
no clear effort to get in position for a shot on goal, then either the court referee
or the goal-line referee gives a free-throw because of passive play
d) After the forewarning signal has been shown, the referees must judge if there
is a clear tempo change or if there are more targeted attacking actions,
instead of simply focusing on the number of ball movements
261. A3 is running with the ball in a counterattack towards the goal of team B.
When he is taking a jump shot, there comes a whistle signal from a
spectator, and A3 is so distracted by this that he does not take a shot on
goal. Instead he stops with the ball in the goal area. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B after whistle signal

b) 7-meter throw for A
d) Goalkeeper-throw for B after whistle signal
e) Time-out; consultation with timekeeper
262. Goalkeeper A13 wants to take a goalkeeper-throw. For the second time,
B3 now enters the goal area and tries to prevent A13 from executing the
throw, without making body contact with him. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
b) Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal
c) Warning of B3
d) 2-minute suspension of B3
e) Time-out
263. The game is still tied after overtime and the regulations require a
decision through 7-meter-throws. A7 was given a 2-minute suspension
after 9 minutes in the last overtime period. He is nominated by the
‘responsible team official’ to participate in the 7-meter shooting. Correct
decision?
a) A7 is allowed to participate
b) A7 is not allowed to participate
264. B9 is given a disqualification because of a serious foul against A9. (A

free-throw is given to team A). Before the game is restarted, B9 hits the
coach for team A in the face. Correct decision?
a) Exclusion of B9; team B plays with 1 player less for the remainder of the game
b) Disqualification + Exclusion of B9; team B for 2 minutes with 2 players less
and thereafter with 1 player less;
c) Disqualification + Disqualification of B9; team B for 4 minutes with 1 player
less
d) Disqualification + 2-minute suspension of B9; team B for 4 minutes with 1
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265. B8 is given a 2-minute suspension following a time-out signal. When he

leaves the court, before the game is restarted, he speaks in an
unsportsmanlike manner to the referees. Correct decision?
a) 2 Minutes + 2 Minutes for B8; Team B for 2 minutes with 2 players less
b) 2 Minutes + 2 Minutes for B8; Team B for 4 minutes with 1 player less
c) 2 Minutes + Disqualification for B8; Team B for 2 minutes with 2 players less
d) 2 Minutes + Disqualification for B8; Team B for 4 minutes with 1 player less
266. At the start of the game: which referee becomes court referee and which
one becomes goal-line referee?
a) The ‘first mentioned’ referee becomes court referee

b) The ‘first mentioned’ referee becomes goal-line referee
c) The referees use a coin toss to decide who starts where
d) The referees are free to make their own choice
267. B7 from the attacking team takes up a position outside the court without
having the ball. The referees indicate to the player that he must return to
the court but he does not react. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw for the opponents
c) Progressive punishment for B7
d) Throw-in for the opponents
268. In which one(s) of the following cases should a goalkeeper-throw be

given?
a) When the player from the attacking team who has the ball touches the goal
area of the opponents
b) When a player from the attacking team without the ball touches the goal area
of the opponents and gain an advantage by doing so
c) When a player from the attacking team deflects the ball out over the outer
goal line of the opponents
d) When a player with the ball touches the goal area of his own team
269. There is a counterattack from team A when the result is 26-26. A5 gets
ready to take a shot on goal, alone at the goal-area line of B. In this
moment there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper who indicates that
the game is over. The referees determine that there remains 20 seconds
to play. Decision?
a) Free-throw for A at the timekeeper’s table

c) Statement in the match report
d) Free-throw for A at the place where the ball was when the whistle signal came
270. From which position is it allowed to execute a throw-off?
a) Up to 3 meters behind the center line in one’s own half of the court

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b) Up to 3 meters over the center line into the opponents’ half

c) In the center of the court, with one foot on the center line and a sideways
tolerance of 1.5 meters
d) Only exactly from the center point, with one foot on the center line
271. Player B3 tries to shoot on goal. However, the ball comes to rest on the
floor in the goal area without having touched any other player. At this
moment, the ‘responsible team official’ of team B requests a team time-
out. Correct decision?
a) The timekeeper whistles, stops the clock at the same time, and indicates the
team time-out for team B to the referees
b) The timekeeper gives the green card back to the ‘responsible team official’ for
team B
c) The game is restarted with a free-throw for team B
d) Goalkeeper-throw for team A
272. Team A delays the execution of a throw-off. The team had already been
admonished for this tactic earlier. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Time-out; throw-off after whistle signal
c) Time-out; throw-off after whistle signal; immediately hand signal for passive
play
d) Whistle signal for the throw-off; immediately hand signal for passive play
e) Progressive punishment for the ‘responsible team official’
273. A4 touches the ball that is rolling on the floor in the goal area of team B.
In the next moment he is pushed to the floor by B6. Correct decision?
a) Progressive punishment for B6

c) Goalkeeper-throw for team B
d) Free-throw for team B
274. Which of these statements regarding the throw-off are false?
a) The throw-off must be taken within 3 seconds after the whistle signal, from the
center point of the court into the opponents’ half of the court
b) The throw-off cannot lead directly to a goal against the opponents
c) Incorrect positions on the part of the opponents must not be corrected, if it
does not cause a disadvantage for the throwing team
d) The teammates of the thrower are not allowed to cross the center line until the
throw has been executed
275. The referees give the hand signal to indicate permission to enter the
court, because a player from team A is injured. Who is allowed to enter
the court?
a) Two officials from team A; nobody else

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c) Two persons (officials or players) from team A

d) Two persons (officials or players) each from teams A and B
e) The doctor from team A, if he is not one of the four team officials
276. Which of these statements regarding the goalkeeper-throw are correct?
a) The players from the other team must remain outside the free-throw line until
the ball is in play
b) The players from the other team must remain outside the goal-area line. 3
meters away from the position where the goalkeeper executes the
goalkeeper-throw
c) The players from the other team are allowed to touch the ball before it has
crossed the goal-area line
d) The goalkeeper cannot score an ‘own goal’ when executing a goalkeeper-
throw
e) The goalkeeper cannot score a goal against the opponents directly with a
goalkeeper-throw
f) The goalkeeper is not allowed to touch the goal-area line while executing a
goalkeeper-throw
277. A player jumps in over the goal-area of the opponents. He has full ball
control and body control, and he is in a good position to shoot.
However, instead of shooting he turns around in the air and passes the
ball back to a teammate. Correct decision?
a) Forewarning signal for passive play

b) Immediate free-throw because of passive play
c) Immediate free-throw because of unsportsmanlike conduct
d) Progressive punishment
278. Which one(s) of the following positions may a player take up when
executing a throw-off?
a) At least one foot on the center line

b) The second foot on the opponents’ side of the center line
c) The second foot behind the center line, i.e., in the team’s own half
d) The second foot also on the center line
279. An official from team A has already received a warning for protests.
Later on, an official from team A enters the court without permission, but
he does not behave in an unsportsmanlike manner. Correct decision?
a) Warning
b) 2-minute suspension for the team official; he must leave the bench for 2
minutes
c) Disqualification
d) 2-minute suspension for the team official; the team is reduced on the court for
2 minutes
280. A7 has just received a 2-minute suspension for unsportsmanlike

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restarted, he makes strong gestures on the bench to show that he does

not agree with the referees. Correct decision?
a) Disqualification
b) 2-minute suspension; A7 must remain 4 minutes on the bench;
c) A7 receives an additional 2-minute suspension, which must begin
immediately; the team must be further reduced on the court because of the
initial suspension
d) Warning, because the progressive punishment on the bench is separate from
the punishments on the court
281. In which situations is a time-out not obligatory?
a) The ball goes far away from the court

b) The timekeeper whistles
c) A player seems injured
d) When the referees indicate different directions when making a decision
282. The goalkeeper from team A throws the ball to A8 who is alone with
goalkeeper B at the goal area of team B. Just before the ball gets to A8,
there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper, as the coach from team A
has requested a team time-out in this unfortunate moment. How should
the game be continued?
a) Free-throw for A outside the goal area of A

b) Free-throw for A at the substitution area of A
d) Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B
283. The referees have decided to bring the reserve ball into play. When
should the original ball be used again?
a) At the time of the next interruption

b) It cannot be used again, except if it becomes impossible to continue to use
the reserve ball
c) When the referees find it necessary to use it again’
d) If one of the teams requests it
284. Team A is attacking. B4 is standing at the goal-area line. The ball is in

the air and B4 reaches it and directs it into the goal-area. The ball is
touched by the goalkeeper and thereafter goes out over the goal line
outside the goal. Correct decision?
a) Throw-in for A
b) Free-throw for A
e) Progressive punishment of B4
285. A6 is pushed by B3 and spits demonstratively on the floor in front of B3.

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a) Progressive punishment
b) Always 2-minute suspension
c) Disqualification
d) Exclusion
286. Which one(s) of the following statements regarding the utilization of the
forewarning signal for passive play is correct?
a) Only the court referee can start the forewarning signal

b) When the forewarning signal is shown for the first time during an attack, the
arms should be taken down after about 10 seconds
c) The forewarning signal should be repeated as a reminder after the first
interruption, if it had been shown before the interruption
d) The forewarning signal is always to be stopped when a player on the
defending team is given a progressive punishment
287. The two referees whistle after a collision between two players. The
court referee shows offensive foul, but the goal-line referee indicates a
violation by the defender. How should it be decided?
a) The decision of the goal-line referee is valid

b) The decision of the court referee is valid
c) The referees make contact with each other and reach a joint decision
d) Time-out is obligatory
e) Time-out is necessary only if the joint decision goes against the attacking
team
288. In which of the following situations must a team be reduced on the court
for 4 minutes?
a) A player has just been disqualified; when leaving the court he protests in a
way that justifies a 2-minute suspension
b) A player has just received a 2-minute suspension; when he is leaving the
court he insults the referees and is disqualified
c) A player has just received a 2-minute suspension because of unsportsmanlike
conduct against an opponent; while he is still on the court, he hits an
opponent in the face and the referees give him an exclusion
d) A player has just received a 2-minute suspension for unsportsmanlike
conduct; after he has crossed the side line he comes back out on the court
and protests; the referees give him an additional 2-minute suspension
e) A player has just been given an exclusion, as he was spitting on an opponent;
when leaving the court he pushes a referee
f) A player has just been disqualified because of a serious foul; after leaving the
court, but before the game is restarted, he insults the referees
289. Which of the following actions are not allowed, when there is a time-out
because of an injury and the referees have signaled permission for
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a) The players from team B stand near the side line in order to get instructions
from the coach
b) Players from team A make substitutions outside the substitution line
c) One of the team officials from team A who is on the court goes far away from
the injured player and gives instructions to the other players of his team
290. The ball is on the floor immediately outside the goal area of team A.
Goalkeeper A1 is standing inside the goal area and picks up the ball to
prevent an opponent from taking it. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
c) Progressive punishment against A1
d) No intervention, because this is allowed
291. The goalkeeper from team A has saved a shot and has the ball under
control in his goal area. He still has the ball in his hands, when the
timekeeper whistles for a faulty substitution by team A. Correct
decision?
a) Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A

b) Time-out
d) 2-minute suspension against A
e) Free-throw for B at the free-throw line of A
292. Which of the following statements regarding passive play are correct?
a) A team should not be allowed more than 5 seconds to move from the build-up
phase to the finishing phase
b) The referees should pay attention to slow and late substitutions after the
throw-off has already been taken
c) The referees must observe if during the build-up phase the team is trying to
increase the tempo or gain a ‘spatial advantage’
d) The referees should watch out for passive play as soon as a team has gained
ball possession in its own half of the court
e) A team that has tried to make a counterattack must be allowed a normal
substitution when the switch from counterattack to a normal build-up phase
293. When does the game start?
a) With the whistle signal of the ‘first-mentioned’ referee

b) When the ball leaves the hand of the thrower
c) When the timekeeper starts the stopwatch or the public clock starts running
d) With the whistle signal for the throw-off from the court referee
294. Goalkeeper A12 jumps up in the playing area just outside his goal area,
catches in the air the ball that was thrown to him by A4, and throws it
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a) Goalkeeper-throw
b) Throw-in for the opponents
c) Free-throw for the opponents
d) Warning of A12
295. Which one(s) of the following statements regarding the execution of a 7-

meter-throw is correct?
a) The player executing the throw is allowed to stand up to 1 meter behind the 7-
meter line
b) The referees must give time-out if the defending team is changing
goalkeepers
c) The goalkeeper shall be given a personal punishment if he repeatedly crosses
the 4-meter line
d) The players of the defending team must always be 3 meters away from the
thrower
296. Regarding the work distribution between timekeeper and scorekeeper,

the rules indicate which of the following?
a) The control of the entry and exit of the substitutes is handled only by the
timekeeper
b) Generally, only the timekeeper should interrupt the game when this becomes
necessary
c) The scorekeeper must whistle if he observes that a substitute is entering too
early
d) If there is no public clock, the timekeeper keeps the teams informed about
how much time has been played or how much time remains to play
297. What should the distance be between the center line and the start of the
benches?
a) 1 meter
b) 2 meters
c) 3 meters
d) 3.5 meters
298. When is a time-out mandatory?
a) When a team official is being given a 2-minute suspension

b) When a player is given his third 2-minute suspension
c) After repeated unsportsmanlike conduct
d) When the referees are required to consult with each other
e) After a seriously unsportsmanlike conduct
299. A3 takes a shot on the goal of B and hits the goal-post. The ball is
rolling back out of the goal area. At the free-throw line, A3 and B4 dive
for the ball, without endangering each other. B4 manages to push the
ball to B6 who starts a counterattack and scores a goal. Correct
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a) Warning
b) Goal for B
c) Free-throw for A or B depending on the circumstances
d) Goalkeeper-throw
300. A5 is given a 2-minute suspension after 7:00. He protests before the

game is restarted and receives an additional 2-minute suspension.
Exactly one minute later he runs out on the court and the timekeeper
whistles. Because of the additional suspension for entering the court,
he is disqualified. Because of this he now insults the referees. Correct
decision?
a) A with 1 player less from 7:00 to 8:00; 2 players less from 8:00 to 10:00; 1
player less from 10:00 to 11:00
b) A with 1 player less from 7:00 to 8:00; 2 players less from 8:00 to 11:00; 1
player less from 11:00 to 12:00
c) A with 2 players less from 7:00 to 8:00; 3 players less from 8:00 to 10:00; 2
players less from 10:00 to 11:00
d) A with 2 players less from 7:00 to 8:00; 4 players less from 8:00 to 10:00; 2
players less from 10:00 to 11:00
301. A5 jumps with the ball from the right corner in over the goal area of B
and collides with B11 who is standing about 50 cm inside the line (in the
goal line) with his arms up. It is the third time in the game that B11 does
this. Correct decision?
b) Offensive foul
c) Warning of B11
302. When should the timekeeper/scorekeeper inform the referees, if there

has been a violation of the substitution area regulations that has not
been noticed by the referees?
a) Immediately
b) At the time of the next interruption
303. After a save by goalkeeper A, the ball rolls along the side line in front of
the bench for team A. A5 who sits on the bench puts his foot inside the
side line and stops the ball, so that A4 can pick it up before it goes out
over the side line. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for B
d) A teammate of A5 must leave the court
e) 7-meter throw for B
304. A10 tries to pass the ball to A8 who is at the goal-area line of B. B10
stands in front of A8 and the ball hits his foot. Correct decision?

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a) Free-throw for A
b) Play on
c) It depends on who gets the ball
305. The result in the game is 30-30 just 4 seconds before the end. Visiting
team A scores 31-30. Home team B wants to take a quick throw-off. B10
stands with one foot behind the center line and the other one in front of
it. Without a whistle signal, he throws the ball and it goes into the goal
of A. The automatic signal for the end of the game sounds. Correct
decision?
a) Goal for B
b) Repetition of the throw-off
c) Wait for the result of the throw
d) Time-out
e) The game is over; no goal
306. Team A has the ball at the free-throw line of team B. The coach of B
protests so strongly against a referee decision that the referees interrupt
the game. Correct decision?
a) Progressive punishment for coach B

b) Free-throw for A at the substitution area of B
c) Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B
307. Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B. A7 executes the free-throw

and, like his teammates, he is standing correctly outside the free-throw
line. The free-throw is taken quickly without a whistle signal, but before
the ball has left the hand of A7, both A9 and A12 cross the free-throw
a) Free-throw for B
b) Correction
d) Free-throw for B; warning of A9 or A12
308. With which of the following throws is it not possible to score an ‘own
goal’?
a) Goalkeeper-throw
b) Free-throw
c) Throw-in
d) Throw-off
309. A6 is running a counterattack and has a clear chance of scoring when

the lights go out in the hall. Which one(s) of the following statements is
correct?
a) The referees wait for the result of the clear scoring chance
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c) After the lights are functioning again, the game is restarted with a free-throw
for team A
d) As soon as the lights are functioning again, the game is restarted with a 7-
meter throw for team A
310. If the ‘Technical Delegate’ interrupts the game because of a violation by

one of the teams, is the game restarted with ball possession for the
other team?
a) Yes
b) No
311. The coach for team A has already received one warning and one 2-
minute suspension. As his team has only 10 players in the scoresheet,
he adds his name as a player in the scoresheet. Soon after entering the
court, he protests again against a referee decision. There had not yet
been any punishments against the players of team A. Correct decision?
a) Warning
c) Disqualification
312. A4 blocks a shot from b11. The ball touches the ceiling above the goal
area. Immediately after this, the coach of team B puts the ‘green card’
on the table in front of the timekeeper. Correct decision?
a) Team B immediately receives a team time-out

b) Team B does not receive a team time-out, because the ball touched the
ceiling
c) Team B does not receive a team time-out, because team A has possession
when the game is restarted
d) Team B receives a team time-out, but after the game has been restarted
313. Team A has ball possession and requests a team time-out. Because of
the noise, the referees do not hear the whistle signal from the
timekeeper. Only after about 10 seconds, when team B has ball
possession, do the referees hear the whistle. Correct decision?
a) Team time-out is given

b) The game is restarted with a free-throw for B
c) Team time-out is not given
d) The game is restarted with a free-throw for A
314. The ‘responsible team official’ for A has already received a warning
while sitting on the bench. He now leaves the substitution area and sits
in the spectator area. From this position he continues to protest against
referee decisions. Correct decision?
a) No action possible
c) Disqualification

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d) Statement in match report
315. A9 shoots on the goal of B. Goalkeeper B1 saves the shot, and the ball
is rolling out towards the playing area where a player from team B is
ready to pick up the ball. As the goalkeeper was injured when saving the
shot, the referees interrupt the game while the ball is still in the goal
a) Free-throw for A
c) Free-throw for B
316. Player B4 is standing in the correct position to execute a throw-in that

has been awarded to his team. As he cannot find a teammate to whom
he could throw the ball, he bounces the ball one time inside the side line.
Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for team A without restart signal

b) Throw-in for team A after restart signal
c) Repetition of the throw-in for team B after restart signal
d) Free-throw for team B after restart signal
317. Just before the end of the first half, A7 commits an assault against B5
who loses a clear chance of scoring. The automatic signal sounds
before the referees have time to whistle. Correct decision?
a) The first half is over; no further action

b) Exclusion of A7
d) 7-meter-throw for B
e) Free-throw for B
318. The ball is rolling on the floor in the goal area of team A. In this moment,
the timekeeper whistles and explains that A5 has made a faulty
a) Goalkeeper-throw
c) Free-throw for B at the free-throw line
d) Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A
319. Warning against B6. When whistling for the execution of the
subsequent free-throw for A, the court referee does not see A11 who is
between the goal-area line and the free-throw line. A11 receives the ball
and has a clear scoring chance. The goal-line referee has observed the
problem. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Repeat the free-throw after correction and whistle signal
c) The goal-line referee decides free-throw against team A
d) The goal-line referee gives A11 a warning

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e) Time-out
320. A6 has the ball at the free-throw line of the opponents and is brought
down through a serious foul by B5. At the same time B8 stands at the
goal-area line between his own goal and A6. Correct decision?
a) Free-throw for A
c) 2-minute suspension of B5
321. A5 fails to catch a pass. He runs after the ball and stops it before it
crosses the side line, but he himself cannot avoid crossing the side line
afterwards. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Free-throw for B
c) Throw-in for B
322. After the whistle for half-time, a free-throw must still be executed. Which
players can still be substituted?
a) All players from both teams

b) Only players from the defending team
c) Only players from the throwing team
d) Only one player from the throwing team
323. Which positions must the players take during the execution of a free-
throw after the final whistle?
a) All teammates of the thrower must be outside the free-throw line of the
opponents
b) All teammates of the thrower must be in their own half of the court
c) The opponents must be 3 meters away from the thrower or at their own goal-
area line
d) All teammates must be at least 3 meters away from the thrower
e) All teammates may stay together with the thrower at the free-throw line of the
opponents
324. Attacker A7 passes the ball to his teammate A8. At this moment the
timekeeper whistles for team time-out for team A. The referees and
players do not hear this signal and A8 passes the ball to A10 who has a
clear chance of scoring. A10 is illegally stopped by B5. The referees
give a 7-meter throw for team A and a 2-minute suspension for B5. Now
the referees understand that the timekeeper had already whistle because
of the team time-out request. Correct decision?
a) 7-meter throw for A

c) Team time-out for A

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e) Restart signal
f) Restart with a free-throw for A at the position of A7 at the time of the whistle
from the timekeeper
325. Team A receives a free-throw which A9 executes very quickly (without

restart signal from the referee) while jumping. The ball goes to A4 who
finds himself completely alone in front of the goal of B. Correct
decision?
a) Play on
c) Repetition of the free-throw for A after restart signal
326. Team A receives a free-throw which A5 executes very quickly (without

restart signal from the referee) while running fast. A5 intends to play the
ball to A4, but B3 intercepts the ball and finds himself alone in front of
the goal of A. Correct decision?
a) Play on
b) Repetition of the free-throw after restart signal
c) Repetition of the free-throw and progressive punishment against B3
327. Defender B4 grabs circle-runner A8 very strongly. The goal-line referee

whistles, and at this time he sees clearly a pierced object in the navel of
A8. Correct decision?
a) A8 must leave the court and remove or tape over the piercing
b) Free-throw for B
c) Free-throw for A
d) Progressive punishment against B4

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ANSWERS / REPONSES / ANTWORTEN
1 a (1:1)
2 b (1:2)
3 c (1:3, 12:2)
4 d (1:3, 6:5, 12:1)
5 b, c (1:3, 12:1, 14:9)
6 c (1:3)
7 c (2:4, 14:1a)
8 b (2:4)
9 b (2:4)
10 d (2:3)
11 c (2:2, Com./Note/Kom.)
12 a, d (2:7, 12:1, 15:5b)
13 d (2:7)
14 b, d (2:7, 12:1, 15:5b)
15 d (3:1)
16 c (3:2)
17 d (3:2)
18 c (4:1, 4:3)
19 a (4:1)
20 d, e (4:2)
21 a (4:1)
22 a (4:3)
23 c, d (4:3,16:1c, 16:3d, 16:6a)
24 b, e (4:6, 14:1a, 16:6c, Clar./Interp./Erl. 6f und 9)
25 a, d (16:3a, 4:5, 13:3, Clar./Interp./Erl.9)
..26..c, d (4:3, 13:3, 13:4)
..27 a, c (2:5, 4:5, 16:3a)
28 a, d, e (4:3,14:1a,16:1c, 16:3d, 16:6a+b, 8.5d)
29 b (4:11)
30 d (4:2, 16:3d)
31 d (16:3a, 4:4, 4:6)
32 c (2:4, 15:5)
33 d (4:2, 4:11)
34 a (4:1)
35 c (11:1)
36 a, c (16:3d, 16:13)
37 a, c (4:4, 4:5, 13:6, 16:3a)
38 b, d (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a)
39 b, d (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a)
40 a, c (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a)
41 b (4:1, 4:8)
42 c, e (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a)
43 b, d (4:1, 4:5, 13:3, 16:3a)
44 c, e (Clar./Inter./Erl. 9)
45 a, b, c, f (4:5, 8:6, 16:3f, 16:6c,16:8, 16:12)
46 d (4:5, 14:2)
47 a, c (4:6, 13:1a, 16:3a)
48 a, c (4:6, 13:1a, 16:3a)
49 a (12:2, 15:2)
50 c (4:6, 16:3a)
51 c (4:6, 14:1a,16:3f, 16:6c, 16:8)
52 c, d (4:1,4:5,13:1,16:3a)
53 c (5:2, 12:2, 15:5b)
54 c (1:3, 5:6, 12:1, 12:2, 15.5b)

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55 c (1:3, 5:3, 5:9, 6:2b, 13:1a)

56 c (5:6)
57 b (6:5, 12:1)
58 b (5:10, 13:1a)
59 b (5:10, 13:1a)
60 b (14:1c, 2:8a,16:3f, 16:6e)
61 c (5:10, 13:1a)
62 b, d (13:7, 15:7, 13:1a)
63 a (6:5)
64 c, d (12:1, 12:2, 15:5, 15:9, 16:1c, Clar./Inter./Erl. 5:2b)
65 a (6:5)
66 d (6:7b, 13:1a)
67 c (6:7b, 13:1a)
68 a (7:1)
69 c (15:2, 14:1a )
70 b (7:3a)
71 a (7:3d, 7:3 Com./Note/Kom.)
72 b (7:3)
73 c (6:7b,13:1a)
74 b (7:7, 7:3, 7:4)
75 c (14:6)
76 c (7:4b)
77 a, b, e ( 2:5, 4:5, 16:3a)
78 b (7:6)
79 b (7:7, 13:1a)
80 b (7:7, 13:1a)
81 b, d (7:8, 9:1, 13:2, 16:1c, Clar./Interpr./Erl. 5:2d)
82 b (15:2)
83 c (12:1)
84 d (12:2,15:5b)
85 c (7:11, 13:1a)
86 b (7:9, 11:1)
87 d (7:9, 15:2)
88 c (8:1c)
89 b, e (8:2, 14:1a)
90 b, d (8:2c, 8:3, 16:1b, 16:3b, 14:1a)
91 a, c (8:2c, 8:3, 14:1a, 16:3 Com/Note/Kom.)
92 a, b (8:2, 8:3, 8:8, 13:1b, 16:3b)
93 b, d (8:5a, 14:1a, 16:6b)
94 a, e (4:10,8:4)
95 a, c (8:2c, 8:3, 13:1b, 16:1b)
96 c, e (8:5, 14:1a, 16:6b)
97 a (8:5, 16:6b)
98 c (16:12)
99 c, e (8:7, 2:4, 14:1a, 16:9)
100 c (8:7, 16:9, 16:11, 16:12)
101 b (9:1, 7:8, 13:2)
102 d (6:3b, 9:1, 13:2)
103 b (12:1, 12:2, 15:2)
104 c, (9:1, 6:4, 12:1)
105 c (9:1, 14:2)
106 b (9:1, 15:2)
107 b, d (9:1, Com./Note/Kom.)
108 c, e (9:1 Com./Note/Kom.)
109 a, c (2:9 Com./Note/Kom., 9:2)
110 a (10:1)

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111 b (10:1)
112 c (10:3)
113 a (10:3, 15:1)
114 c (9:1, 10:4, 15:2)
115 d (11:4, 15:1, 15:5)
116 a (11:4, 15:2)
117 a (11:4, 15:1, 15:5)
118 c (7:9,15:2, 13:1a)
119 b (12:2)
120 b (11:1)
121 b (12:2)
122 a (15:2)
123 a (Clar./Inter./Erl.5:2b, 15:1, 15:5b, 15:9, 16:1c, 16:3c)
124 a, b, e (13:5, 15:5b,16:3e, Clar./Note/Erl.5.3a)
125 a, c, e (2:8a, 14:1a, 16:6c, Clar./Inter./Erl.6f)
126 c (13:1a 14:7,15:7)
127 b, e (14:1a, 16:6c, Clar./Inter.Erl.6f)
128 a, d (4:5, 14:1a, 16:3;Clar./Inter./Erl.9)
129 a, d, (6:2c, 14:1a,16:1c, Clar./Interp./Erl.8c,Clar./Inter./Erl.5:1)
130 b, c (16:6c, 8:7, Clar./Inter./Erl.6f)
131 c (6:4, 14:7, 13:2, 12:1)
132 c (14:8)
133 a (8:1a, 7:4)
134 a (12:1, 5:10)
135 b, c, d (2:8a, 13:2,16:1 Comm./Note/ Komm.,16:3b)
136 a (13:7, 15:5b, 15:7)
137 c, d (2:8d, 17:7)
138 c (15:2)
139 a, c, d (16:8, 16:13, 16:14b, 17:10, Clar./Inter./Erl.6a)
140 a (4:4 Com./Note/Kom.)
141 c, d (16:1c)
142 b (16:1 Com./Note/Kom.)
143 d (15:4, 15:9, 16:3c,16:5 16:6f, Clar./Inter./Erl.5:2b)
144 b (16:6c, 16:8, 17:10, Clar./Inter./ Erl.6a)
145 a (16:3b)
146 b, d (13:5, 13:6 Com./Note/Kom., 16:3e,Clar./Inter./Erl.5:3a)
147 a, d (13:5, 16:3e, Clar./Inter./Erl.5:3a)
148 c (16:5)
149 a (16:4)
150 a (12:1)
151 a (16:6c)
152 b, d (8:5, 16:6b, Clar./ Interp./ Erl.8, 13:1b)
153. a, b (4:5,16:3a, 16:12d)
154 c (4:2, 16:3d)
155 b, c, d (16:3d, 16:6c, 8:5e, Clar./Interp./Erl.6b, 8:7 Com./ Note/ Kom)
156 b, (Clar./Interp./Erl.6a, 16:6c, 16:8)
157 b, c, d (2:9,Com./ Note /Kom.3)
158 b, c (8:7,16:9, 16:11, 16:12)
159 d (8:7, 16:9)
160 a (8:4, 8:8, 13:1a)
161 b, d, e (Clar./Interp./Erl.6a, 8:6, 16:8, 16:12c, 17:10)
162 a, b, d (4:2, 16:1c, 16:6c, 16:12c)
163 c (16:8, 16:13, 16:14b, 17:10,)
164 d (16:8, 16:13, 16:14b, 17:10)
165 c (16:14b,)
166 b (13:6)

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167 b (16:9, 16:13, 17:10)

168 b, c, d (16:6c,16:8, 16:13,17:10, Clar./Interp./Erl.6a, )
169 b (16:6c, 16:8, 16:13)
170 c (16:14c, Clar./Interp./Erl.6a)
171 a, b (16:6c, 16:8, 16:9, 16:11, 16:13)
172 d (2:3, 17:9)
173 b, d (17:6)
174 a (13:4b)
175 b (17:9)
176 d (8:5, 8:6,16:8, 17:10, Clar./Interp./Erl. 6g)
177 c (4:2, 17:11)
178 b (7:11, Clar./Interp./Erl. 4)
179 c, d (13:4b, Clar./Interp./Erl. 2)
180 d (14:10, 16:1c)
181 a (14:1a, 6:2c, Clar./Interp./Erl.8)
182 a, c (8:5a, 16:6b, 13:1b, Clar./Interp./Erl.8)
183 c (7:10, 8:1c, 13:1a)
184 c, e (18:1, Clar./Interpr./Erl.9)
185 c (13:5, 13:6 Comm./ Note/ Kom., 16:3e, Clar./Inter./Erl.5:3)
186 b (8:7, 16:6e, 13:3, 16:3f)
187 a (12:2)
188 b, c (11:5, 13:8, 15:4)
189 b, c, d (16:3d, Clar./Interp./Erl.6b, 8:5d-e)
190 d (15:7, 13:7)
191 a ,b ,d (2:8a 8:5, 17:2, 17:10)
192 a ,b ,d (16:1b,c, 14:10, 16:3e, 15:9)
193 a ,b (13:7, 15:1, 15:3)
194 a (Clar./Interp./Erl.3)
195 b, d (13:6, Clar./Interp./Erl.6a, 16:6c), (Substitution area Reg. 7)
196 a, d (13:6,17:10, Clar./Interp./Erl.9)
197 b, d (2:8a, Clar./Interp./Erl.2 )
198 a, b, d (4:2)
199 c, d, (8:4, Clar./Interp./Erl.5.2)
200 b (6:2c, 14:1a, Clar./Interp./Erl.8)
201 c (5:3, 5:6, 6:7b)
202 c (13:1a, 15:2)
203 c (5:3, 5:6, 6:7b)
204 a, b, c (8:7, 16:9, 16:13)
205 b, d (2:7, )
206 a, d (4:7, 4:8, 4:9)
207 a, b, e (10:3,15:2, 15:3, 15:4)
208 a, b, c (15:9,16:1c,2:8 Clar./Interp./Erl.2c+5.2b)
209 a (7:1, 7:6)
210 d (5:3, 5:6)
211 c, d (12:2)
212 b (14:7)
213 b, c (4:6, 9:2, 16:3a)
214 b, c (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a)
215 d (8:5 Com./Note/Kom.)
216 b (10:3, 15:7 Abs.3)
217 a (15:1, 15:2)
218 a (12:2)
219 b, c (14:1a,Clar./Interp/Erl.8 and. 5.1, 16:1c)
220 b, e, f, (10:3, 2:8a, 8:5, 15:2, 16:6b)
221 b, c (2:2)
222 d (2:3, 17:9)

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223 d (5:9, 13:1a)

224 a, d (2:8, 4:5)
225 d (6:4, 12:1, 12:2, 15:2)
226 c (16:12b)
227 a, c, e, f (2:8a, 8:4, 16:3c)
228 b, c, d, e (2:9, 2:10,Clar./ Interp./Erl.3)
229 a (5:3)
230 a, d, e (4:6, 16:3c)
231 b (6:2a, 12:1)
232 b, c, d (7:11, 13:6, 13:6 Com./Note/Kom.)
233 c, d (8:2, 14:1,Clar./ Interp./Erl.8)
234 a (7:12, 7:11, Clar./Interp./Erl.4)
235 a, b (Clar./Note/Erl.4)
236 b, d (16:3, 16:5, 16:13)
237 c, d (16:6c)
238 b, d (4:2, 4:3)
239 a, e (2:1, 2:2, 8:7, 16:6d, 16:9, 16:13)
240 a, c, d, (2:2 Com./Note/Kom., 16:5, 16:6c)
241 c (2:3,2:4, 11:1)
242 b (2:8, 8:4, 16:3c)
243 a (9:1, 15:2)
244 b, c, d (2:2 Com./Note/Kom., 16:5)
245 c (10:3, 15:2, 15:7)
246 d (2:3, 17:9)
247 b, f (2:7, 13:4b)
248 b, e (2:7, 13:4a)
249 b, e (2:7, 13:4a)
250 b, d (13:4a)
251 c (2:10, Clar./Interp.Erl.3)
252 question cancelled / question n’existe plus / Frage gestrichen
253 a, e (2:4, 2:5, 4:5)
254 a, c (9:1, Clar./Interp./Erl.5.2d, 16:1c)
255 c, e (4:11, 16:3d, 16:3 Com./Note./Kom.)
256 a, b (4:5, 6:5 Abs.2, 16:3a)
257 b (5:3,13:6, 15:1)
258 c (5:9, 13:1a)
259 a (13:2, 14:4, 15:2)
260 b, c, d (Clar./Interp./Erl.4)
261 b, e (14:1c)
262 b, d, e (12:2, 15:4,15:9, 16:1c, 16:3c, Clar./Note/Erl. 5:2b)
263 b (2:2 Com./Note/Kom., 16:5)
264 a (8:7, 16:9, 16:11)
265 b (16:12a, 16:3g)
266 d (17:1)
267 b (7:10, 13:1a)
268 a, b, c (6:2a, 12:1)
269 b, c (2:3, 2:4, 14:1b)
270 c (10:3)
271 b, d (6:5,Clar./Interp./Erl.3)
272 d (7:11, 7:12, Clar./Interp./Erl. 4)
273 a, c (8:2, 8:3, 12:1)
274 a, b, d (10:3, 15:2, 15:4)
275 c (4:11)
276 d (9:1, 12:2, 15:2)
277 b (7:12)
278 a, c, d (10:3)

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279 d (4:2, 16:3d)

280 c (8:4, 16:3c)
281 a, c (2:8, Clar./Interp./Erl.2)
282 d (Clar./Interp./Erl.3)
283 c (3:4)
284 b (6:7b)
285 c (8:6,16:6c, Com./Note/Erl.8:7, Clar./Interp./ Erl.6a)
286 d (Clar./Interp./Erl.4)
287 c, d (17:7)
288 a, b, d, f (8;7, 16:11, 16:12)
289 b, c (4:4, 4:11)
290 a (5:7, 5.8)
291 b, c, d (2:8a, 4:5, 6:4, 12:1, 13:3)
292 b, c, d, e (7:11, Clar./Interp./Erl.4)
293 d (2:3)
294 b (5:3 6:7c, 11:1)
295 a (14:3, 14:5, 14:8, 14:9)
296 b, d (18:1,18:2)
297 d (Substitution Area Reg./Règl. des Zones de Changement/ Auswechselraumregl. 1)
298 a,b,c,d,e (2:8)
299 b (7:1, 7:6)
300 b (16:3c, 16:6f, 16:12)
301 a, c (6:2c, 14:1a,16:3c, Clar./Interp.5.1)
302 b (Clar./Note/Erl.9, Substitution Area Reg./Règl. des Zones de Changement/ Auswechselraumregl. 7)
303 a, b, d (4:6, 16:3a)
304 b (7:8)
305 e (2:3, 2:4,15:5)
306 a, c (13:6, 8:3, Substitution Area Reg./Règl. des Zones de Changement/ Auswechselraumregl. 5+6)
307 b, c (13:7,15:1, 15:5, 15:6)
308 a (12:2, 15:2)
309 b, d (14:1c, Clar./Interp./Erl.2)
310 a (Substitution Area Reg./Règl. des Zones de Changement/ Auswechselraumregl. 7)
311 b (16:1, 16:3c)
312 a (2:8, Clar./Interp./Erl.3, 2:10)
313 a, d (2.8, Clar./Interp./Erl.3, 2:10)
314 b (16:3d, Substitution Area Reg./Règl. des Zones de Changement/ Auswechselraumregl. 5+6)
315 b (6:5)
316 a (15:2, 15:7)
317 b, d (2:4, 8:7, 14:1a, 16:9)
318 b, c (4:5, 6:5 Abs.1, 16:3a)
319 b (13:7, 15:1, 15:5b)
320 a, b (8:5, Clar./Interp./Erl.8, 13:1b)
321 a (11:1)
322 d (2:5)
323 a, c, d (2:5, 13:8)
324 b, c, e, f (2:9, Com./Note/Kom.2:9, 13:4a, 15:5b)
325 c (15:5b, 15:7)
326 a (13:2, 15:7)
327 c, d (4:9, 8:2c, 13:2)

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CATALOG OF QUESTIONS

ON THE RULES OF THE GAME

Based on the Rule Book - Edition 1 August 2005

IHF Catalog of Questions on the Rules of the Game

2. What are the required interior measures of the goal?

a) 1.92 x 2.92 meters

3. While taking a goalkeeper-throw, goalkeeper A touches the goal-area

a) Repeat the goalkeeper-throw after whistle

a) Free-throw for team B

5. After the whistle for the execution of a 7-m-throw, the goalkeeper of A

a) Repeat the 7-m-throw after whistle signal

IHF Catalog of Questions on the Rules of the Game

b) Free-throw for team B

9. After the end of the playing time, a 7-meter-throw was still to be

a) The first-named referee

10. When does the match begin?

a) When the first-named referee whistles

11. For a tie-breaker through 7-meter-throws, who decides which goal

a) The team that wins the coin toss

IHF Catalog of Questions on the Rules of the Game

a) Prolong the second half by one minute

15. How many colors may the ball have?

IHF Catalog of Questions on the Rules of the Game

a) A11 may not be replaced

a) B5 can be used as a court player at any time as long as he makes a correct

a) The substitute goalkeeper must stand behind the bench

22. Four scenarios: Who is eligible to play?

IHF Catalog of Questions on the Rules of the Game

24. During team A's counterattack, player B7 enters the court as an

a) 2-minute suspension for B7

a) Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B

26. B14 makes a correct substitution while the game is interrupted.

a) Progressive punishment for ‘responsible team official’ for B; throw according

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b) A4 receives a 2-minute suspension for faulty substitution

a) 7-meter-throw for team A

31. During a time-out because of an injury to a player, an additional player

a) Warning of the player

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b) Free-throw for B is repeated

a) Nothing, as this is permitted

a) 2-minute suspension for the official from team A

a) Free-throw against A in the position where A4 left the court

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b) Free-throw against A at the substitution line of A

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43. Goalkeeper A3 wants to shoot a 7-m-throw. In order to protect the empty

a) 2-minute suspension for A3

44. A5 has a clear goal scoring opportunity in front of goalkeeper B. The

a) 2-minute suspension for A6

46. During a counterattack by team A, who has a clear chance of scoring, B3

a) 2 minutes immediately for B3 and free-throw for team A

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a) Free-throw for team B

a) Free-throw for team B

49. Goalkeeper A13 wants to throw a goalkeeper-throw quickly to a

50. A5 has been suspended. After 1 minute 45 seconds of the 2-minute

a) A5 is given a new suspension for 2 minutes and 15 seconds

a) Free-throw for B and an additional suspension for A2

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54. Goalkeeper B is able to save a shot on goal and start a counterattack. In

a) 7-meter-throw for team B

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