2020-21 Basketball Exam

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1 The use of electronic devices Gathering of Communication Recording Retrieval of a 2 1-19, 10-1-4
on the bench is permitted in statistics. with a player on video. play from the PENALTY
all instances EXCEPT: the court. internet.
2 An official shall immediately Dizziness. Confusion. Headache. Loss of All of the 5 2-8-5
remove a player from the consciousness. above.
game who exhibits the
following signs or symptoms
of a concussion:
3 An official's uniform shall Black-and- Black pants. Black jacket. Primarily black Black socks. 3 2-1-1
consist of all of the following, white striped shoes.
EXCEPT: shirt.
4 What type of penalty is A technical foul. An intentional A flagrant foul. A common foul. 1 10-4-6i
assessed when a player foul.
leaves the playing court for an
unauthorized reason to
demonstrate resentment,
disgust or intimidation?
5 The following score table Official timer. Official scorer. Visiting team's Public-address 2 2-11-12
personnel are required to scorer. announcer.
wear a black-and-white
vertically striped garment:
6 All of the following are duties Start and stop Signal the Signal the end
Sound a 2 2-12
of the timer, EXCEPT: the clock as captains when of an warning signal
prescribed by play is about to intermission or
15 seconds
the rules. begin at the time-out. before the
start of the expiration of an
game. intermission or
a time-out.
7 All of the following are duties Notify the timer Be responsible Signal the Record field 1 2-11
of the scorer, EXCEPT: to begin the for the nearer official goals made,
replacement possession when a team free throws
interval when a arrow. has been made and
player has granted an missed, and
been charged excessive time- keep a running
with his/her fifth out. summary of the
foul. points scored.
8 The name or initials of a Is worn above Is worn in the Shall be All of the 4 3-4-2c
recently deceased player may the neckline. side insert of approved by above.
appear in a patch that: the jersey. state
association.
9 When a foul occurs, the verbally inform use the right use both hands Both A and C 4 2-9-1
official shall verbally inform the scorer the hand to indicate to indicate to are correct.
the offender, then: number of the to the scorer the scorer the
offender. the number of number of the
the offender. offender.

10 A warning to a coach/team for Recorded in the Verbally Mandatory Verbally 1 4-48-1, 4-48-2
misconduct is an scorebook by reported to the before giving a reported to the
administrative procedure by the scorer and other officials technical. opponent's
an official, which is: reported to the on the court. head coach.
head coach.

11 For any jump ball, when an Move away Move around Move onto the All of the 1 6-3-2
official is ready, non-jumpers from the circle. the circle. circle. above.
may:
12 If play is started by a jump Touched. Legally Strikes the All of the 2 5-9-2
ball, the clock shall start when touched. floor. above.
the tossed ball is:
13 If A1's try or tap is legally The ball is The touching is Only two points The clock 2 6-7-9 NOTE
touched in flight: dead. ignored. may be scored. stops.

14 On a free throw, the ball The ball is The ball is The ball is at All of the 3 6-1-2
becomes live when: possessed. touched. the disposal of above.
the free
thrower.
15 On a throw-in, the ball The ball is The ball is at The ball is All of the 2 6-1-2
becomes live when: touched. the thrower's possessed. above.
disposal.
16 The ball is out of bounds A player out of The ceiling or An official out The supports of All of the 5 7-1-2
when it touches: bounds. overhead of bounds. the backboard. above.
equipment.
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17 The head coach shall be A single Two direct Any All of the 4 10-5 PENALTY
ejected from the playing area flagrant technicals. combination of above. NOTE
after: technical. direct or
indirect
technicals
reaching three.
18 It is a player technical foul to: Place a hand Intentionally Grasp the All of the 4 10-4-3, 10-4-4
on the slap or strike basket ring above.
backboard to the backboard. during a dead
gain an ball.
advantage.
19 A bench technical foul is The offender The offender. The head The bench. 1 10-5 PENALTY
charged to: and indirect to coach.
the head
coach.
20 After the ball is at the disposal A teammate A new thrower
The thrower All of the 1 9-2-9
of the thrower for a spot throw- may not may take the
may return the above.
in: replace the ball. ball to the
thrower. official.
21 When a player catches the The other footEither foot may Neither foot None of the 1 4-44-1
ball with both feet on the floor is the pivot foot.
be the pivot may be the above.
and one foot is lifted: foot. pivot foot.
22 A closely-guarded count shall A dribble. An interrupted A dribble away All of the 2 9-10-2
not be started during: dribble. from the above.
basket.
23 A player may dribble a second A pass that has A try for field Touching of the All of the 4 9-5-1, 9-5-2, 9-
time if the first dribble ended touched goal. ball by an above. 5-3
with loss of control due to: another player. opponent.

24 A player shall not, while Hold the ball for Dribble the ball Combine All of the A and B. 5 9-10-1
closely guarded in his/her five seconds. for five holding and above.
frontcourt: seconds. dribbling for five
seconds.
25 If a goaltending violation is The basket No points are The ball is None of the 2 9-12 PENALTY
penalized for touching the ball counts if the scored, awarded to a above. 3
entering the basket from violation is by regardless of team based on
below: the defense. the violating the alternating-
team. possession
arrow.
26 Alternating possession to start Backcourt Division line Opposite the B and C 4 6-4-2
a quarter shall be from which scorer's table
of the following?
27 An alternating-possession A held ball A live ball Simultaneous Two opponents None of the 5 6-4-3a, b, c, d
throw-in does not result when: occurs. lodges between free-throw simultaneously above.
the backboard violations cause the ball
and ring. occur. to go out of
bounds.
28 If the alternating-possession The captains Any two players Players Players 3 6-4-3 NOTE
procedure has not been involved in designated by
established, the jump ball subsequent the official
shall be between: action
29 A coaching box may not: Extend onto the Extend less Extend more Be a different 1 1-13-2
playing court. than 12 feet. than 12 feet. color.
30 Ball movement caused by a Try. Pass. Dribble. Violation. 3 4-15-1
player in control intentionally
striking the ball with the hand
to the floor is defined as a:
31 A ball in contact with a player Backcourt. Frontcourt. Neither court. 1 4-4-1
with one foot in the backcourt
is considered to be in the:
32 A ball is at the disposal of a Handed to a Held by the Placed on the All of the A and C only. 5 4-4-7
player when it is: thrower or free official. floor at the above.
thrower. spot.
33 A ball which touches a(n) Teammate Official Opponent All of the above 4 4-4-4
________ is the same as the
ball touching the floor at that
individual's location.
34 A disqualified player becomes Player Coach Timer Captain 2 4-14-2
bench personnel when the
_________is notified.

35 A dribble begins by: Pushing the Batting the ball Throwing the All of the 4 4-15-3
ball to the floor. to the floor. ball to the floor. above.
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36 A flagrant foul is: Only a personal Only a Violent contact Hanging on the 3 4-19-4
foul. technical foul. such as kicking rim.
and kneeing.
37 A free throw ends: When the try is When the try When the try All of the 3 4-20-3
released. touches the touches the above.
basket ring. floor.
38 A held ball occurs when: An opponent A player is lying The ball is on All of the 1 4-25-2
places a hand on the ball with the floor above.
on the ball to another surrounded by
prevent an opponent on multiple players
airborne player top of him or reaching for the
from a try or tap her. ball.
for a field goal.

39 A player holding the ball: May not touch Shall announce May touch the May kneel with 3 4-44-5
the floor with which foot he or floor with a the non-pivot
any other body she will use as hand. foot.
part. pivot foot.
40 A player who catches the ball With both feet. With either foot. With the foot on None of the 2 4-44-1
with both feet on the floor may the same side above.
pivot: he/she holds
the ball.
41 A screen: Does not cause Delays an Can only be Prevents an A, B and D 5 4-40-1
contact. opponent from performed by opponent from
reaching a the offense. reaching a
position. position.
42 A tap is considered the same Pass Fumble Try Dribble 3 4-41-6
as a:
43 A team delay warning may be Thrower not Thrower not Failure to have All of the 3 4-47-1, 4-47-2,
issued for: taking the ball picking up the the court ready above. 4-47-3, 4-47-4
from the ball after it for play
official. passes through following a time-
the basket. out.
44 A team is in control: During a pass During an When the ball All of the A & B only. 4 4-12-2
between interrupted is at the above.
teammates. dribble. disposal of a
player for a
throw-in.
45 A technical foul is: A foul by a non- A non-contact A foul charged An intentional All of the 5 4-19-5
player. foul by a player. to the head foul while the above.
coach because ball is dead.
of his/her
actions.
46 A player exhibiting the Thirst. Hunger. Anger. Dizziness. 4 3-3-8
following signs of a
concussion shall be removed
from the game:
47 A player who has been After the clock The ball At least 10 The ball 1 3-3-4
replaced may not re-enter has started becomes live. seconds have becomes dead
until: properly. run off the again.
clock.
48 A substitute becomes a player He/she reports He/she has He/she is All of the 3 3-3-2, 3-3-3
when: to the scorer. both feet inside beckoned onto above.
the playing the court by an
court. official.
49 Which of the following is not a Determining the Inspect and Designate the Designate the Be responsible 1 2-4-1, 2-4-2, 2-
pregame duty of the referee? side of the approve all official official for having each 4-3, 2-4-4
scorer's table equipment. timepiece and scorebook and team notified
where each the official official scorer. three minutes
team's bench timer. before the start
will be located. of each half is
to begin.
50 Which of the following The referee The referee will Officials are The referee will 4 2-4-2, 2-5-3, 2-
statements regarding the designates the decide whether responsible for administer all 6, 2-7-12
duties, responsibilities and official who will a goal shall notifying the technical foul
authority of officials is toss the ball to count if the head coach free throws.
incorrect? start the game. officials when a team is
disagree. granted its final
allowable time-
out.
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51 A head coach is assessed a Failing to Allowing a team Both a and b None of the 3 10-6
direct technical foul for which replace a member to above.
of the following infractions? disqualified/inju participate
red player while wearing
within 15 an illegal
seconds. uniform.
52 When there is an unequal Alternating Point-of- Division line None of the 3 10-4-8, 10-5-5,
number of players from each possession interruption throw-in for the above. 10-PENALTY
team who participate in an on- throw-in. throw-in for the offended team. SUMMARY
court fight (and assuming no offended team.
bench players from either
team leave the bench area),
how will the ball be put into
play following all required free
throws?
53 A _______ foul may be a Intentional Flagrant Double 2 4-19-4
personal or technical foul of a
violent or savage nature.
54 A foul committed by a Player-control Intentional foul. Team-control False double 3 4-19-7
member of the throw-in team foul. foul. foul.
from the start of throw-in until
player control is obtained
inbounds is a:
55 A situation in which there are A multiple foul. A double foul. A simultaneous A false double 4 4-19-9
fouls by both teams, the foul. foul.
second of which occurs
before the clock is started
following the first, and such
that at least one of the
attributes of a double foul is
absent, is known as:
56 A situation in which two or Double foul. Simultaneous Multiple foul. False double 3 4-19-11
more teammates commit foul. foul.
personal fouls against the
same opponent at
approximately the same time
is a:
57 After the 10-minute mark of Only one Free throws will The head 1 10-1-2
the pre-game, the coach from administrative be coach is PENALTY
Team A requests to change technical is administered charged with an
four player numbers in the charged. for all four indirect
official scorebook. number technical foul.
corrections.
58 In the case of a fight on the No free throws All participants Participants are All of the A and B only. 4 10-7 PENALTY
court with a corresponding are awarded. are disqualified. charged with a above. 8
number from each team: double flagrant
foul.
59 It is not a team technical foul Have more Allow the game Allow players to Request 4 10-2-1, 10-2-2,
to: than five to develop into lock arms to concurrent time- 10-2-6
players an actionless restrict an outs during a
participating contest. opponent's quarter.
simultaneously. movement.
60 The head coach and any To speak with To speak with Where a fight To accompany 3 10-5-5 NOTE
number of assistant coaches an official about the team's may break out a player to the
may enter the court: a flagrant foul. captain. or has broken table to make
out to prevent sure the player
the situation reports
from properly.
escalating.
61 The head coach loses his Administrative Player Bench All of the above 3 10-5 PENALTY
right to stand in the coaching
box when a ________
technical foul is called.
62 With less than 10 minutes Add a name to Change a Require a All of the 4 10-1-2
before the scheduled starting the roster. designated player change above.
time, a team may not: starter, except to a number in
for illness or the scorebook.
injury.
63 A school or conference Part of the On the back of On the front of In the side 1 3-4-2d
logo/mascot may be located number on the the jersey in the the jersey at insert(s).
on the team jersey in all of the front or back of corresponding the
following areas, EXCEPT: the jersey. area to the apex/opening
apex/opening of the neckline.
of the neckline.
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64 All of following are true They must be They must be They must be They must be 4 3-5-3
statements regarding the same solid white, black, the same color worn for
sleeves/tights, EXCEPT: color. beige or the for each team medical
predominant member. reasons.
color of the
jersey.
65 All of the following are true It may be made It must be worn No protrusions Written 4 3-5-2d
statements regarding a of a hard molded to the are permitted. authorization
protective face mask, material. face. from a medical
EXCEPT: professional is
required.
66 An undershirt is not required Be a single Be hemmed. Have short None of the 4 3-5-6
to: color. sleeves. above.
67 By state association adoption, On the On the jersey Anywhere on On the uniform 2 3-4-2C
a commemorative/memorial undershirt above the the jersey shorts/pants/ski
patch may be worn: neckline rt

68 Headwear for any religious Must be white, Must not be Both B and C 4 3-5-4e
Must be
reason(s), when approved by black, beige or abrasive, hard EXCEPTION a
the state association: the color of the attached so it or dangerous to
jersey most likely will any other
not come off player
69 Knee and ankle braces that Must be white, Do not require Must be Both A and B 2 3-5-2c
are unaltered from the black, beige or additional allowed
manufacturer's original color of the padding/coverin regardless of
design/production are jersey g safety issues
permitted:
70 After coming to a stop when One or both Neither foot One or both All of the None of the 4 4-44-4
neither foot can be a pivot: feet may be may be lifted feet may be above. above.
lifted but not before the ball lifted but not
returned to the is released to returned to the
floor before a start a dribble. floor before a
pass. try.
71 A free throw may be Behind the free- Within the free- Along the free- All of the A and B only. 5 9-1
attempted anywhere: throw line. throw throw lane line. above.
semicircle.
72 A player may make a normal Jump ball. Throw-in. Defense. All of the A and B only. 4 9-9-3
landing with one or both feet above.
in the backcourt after securing
the ball with both feet off the
floor during a:
73 A violation for kicking occurs The ball is The ball The opponent All of the 3 9-4 NOTE
when: thrown on an accidentally intentionally above.
opponent's leg. strikes a foot. extends a leg in
the path of the
ball.
74 It is an illegal dribble to dribble A try A pass touched Any touch by None of the 4 9-5-1, 9-5-2, 9-
a second time if the first by another another player above 5-3
dribble was lost due to player
75 It is an out-of-bounds violation Leaves the Leaves the Leaves the All of the None of the 4 9-3-3
if a player: court to avoid a court to avoid a court to avoid above. above.
screen. foul. teammates.