World Karate Federation KATA Test
Questions and Answers | Practice Test
| Graded A+
‣ The total time allowed for the Kata and BUNKAI demonstration
combined, is six minutes. Answer: False
‣ In Kata competition slight variations as taught by the contestant's style
(Ryu-ha) are permitted. Answer: True
‣ Glasses are forbidden in Kata competition. Answer: True
‣ Only one discreet rubber band on a single ponytail is permitted.
Answer: False
‣ The right to seeding does down flow to lower places in the absence of
Athletes eligible for seeding. Answer: False
‣ Kata competition can be organized in several formats. Answer: True
‣ In all competition format, the number of Athletes cannot exceed 8
Answer: False
,‣ Judges should look for correct Kihon of the school being demonstrated.
Answer: False
‣ Team matches consist of competition between teams of 3 or 4 Athletes
of which 3 compete at the time. Answer: True
‣ Conformance is a consistency in the performance of the Kihon of the
style (Ryu-ha) in the Kata. Answer: True
‣ Should there be any discrepancy between the number and the name of
the Kata registered for performance, the name, as per the official WKF
Kata list will prevail. Answer: False
‣ When a team has 4 Athletes, all 4 may be used for any round. Answer:
False
‣ Giving a command to start and finish the Kata by a team member is not
considered to be an external cue. Answer: False
‣ The mats must form a uniformed coloured surface for Kata
competition. Answer: False
‣ Judges should look for correct Kihon of the Athlete´s style (Ryu-ha)
being demonstrated. Answer: True
‣ The panel of Judges can be changed for any single round Answer: True
, ‣ The total time allowed for the Kata & BUNKAI demonstration
combined, is 5 minutes Answer: True
‣ In Kata competition the sleeves of the Karate-gi jacket may not be
rolled up Answer: True
‣ It is the responsibility of the coach or Athlete to notify the name and
the number of the Kata to the score table/runner prior each round.
Answer: False
‣ The number of Judges per panel may be reduced to five for any
competition. Answer: False
‣ A previously performed Kata may be repeated only if used as
tiebreaker. Answer: False
‣ The Karate-Gi trousers may be slightly shorter so as to only cover half
of the shin. Answer: False
‣ The total time allowed for the Kata performance and Bunkai
demonstration, is five minutes Answer: False
‣ In the event that there are 3 or less Athletes a single Kata is performed
to determine 1st through 3rd place. Answer: False
Questions and Answers | Practice Test
| Graded A+
‣ The total time allowed for the Kata and BUNKAI demonstration
combined, is six minutes. Answer: False
‣ In Kata competition slight variations as taught by the contestant's style
(Ryu-ha) are permitted. Answer: True
‣ Glasses are forbidden in Kata competition. Answer: True
‣ Only one discreet rubber band on a single ponytail is permitted.
Answer: False
‣ The right to seeding does down flow to lower places in the absence of
Athletes eligible for seeding. Answer: False
‣ Kata competition can be organized in several formats. Answer: True
‣ In all competition format, the number of Athletes cannot exceed 8
Answer: False
,‣ Judges should look for correct Kihon of the school being demonstrated.
Answer: False
‣ Team matches consist of competition between teams of 3 or 4 Athletes
of which 3 compete at the time. Answer: True
‣ Conformance is a consistency in the performance of the Kihon of the
style (Ryu-ha) in the Kata. Answer: True
‣ Should there be any discrepancy between the number and the name of
the Kata registered for performance, the name, as per the official WKF
Kata list will prevail. Answer: False
‣ When a team has 4 Athletes, all 4 may be used for any round. Answer:
False
‣ Giving a command to start and finish the Kata by a team member is not
considered to be an external cue. Answer: False
‣ The mats must form a uniformed coloured surface for Kata
competition. Answer: False
‣ Judges should look for correct Kihon of the Athlete´s style (Ryu-ha)
being demonstrated. Answer: True
‣ The panel of Judges can be changed for any single round Answer: True
, ‣ The total time allowed for the Kata & BUNKAI demonstration
combined, is 5 minutes Answer: True
‣ In Kata competition the sleeves of the Karate-gi jacket may not be
rolled up Answer: True
‣ It is the responsibility of the coach or Athlete to notify the name and
the number of the Kata to the score table/runner prior each round.
Answer: False
‣ The number of Judges per panel may be reduced to five for any
competition. Answer: False
‣ A previously performed Kata may be repeated only if used as
tiebreaker. Answer: False
‣ The Karate-Gi trousers may be slightly shorter so as to only cover half
of the shin. Answer: False
‣ The total time allowed for the Kata performance and Bunkai
demonstration, is five minutes Answer: False
‣ In the event that there are 3 or less Athletes a single Kata is performed
to determine 1st through 3rd place. Answer: False
