NFHS Basketball Rules Exam Part I questions with accurate || || || || || || || || ||
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A manufacturer's logo is illegal on a leg compression sleeve - ✔✔False
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A red light behind each backboard or an LED light on each backboard is permitted to signal that
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time has expired for a
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quarter or extra period - ✔✔True || || || || ||
A team may view a videotape replay of the first half play during the intermission as long as it is
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done in the locker room. - ✔✔False
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A team's jersey may have a single visible manufacturer's logo/trademark/reference. - ✔✔True
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All of the following are true statements regarding a leg compression sleeve, EXCEPT:
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A. It must cover the knee.
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B. It must be white, black, beige or a single solid school color.
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C. It must be the same color for each team member.
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D. It must be worn for medical reasons. - ✔✔A
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Contrasting colored floor areas may be used instead of the 2-inch boundary lines - ✔✔True || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
If the ball provided by the home team is not legal, the referee may select for use a legal ball
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provided by the visiting || || || ||
team - ✔✔True || ||
If videotape replay equipment is available, it shall not be viewed by the officials to make any
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decision if there is a || || || || ||
, dispute as to whether a try is from the 3-point area or the 2-point area - ✔✔True
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Lane spaces on each side of the free-throw lane are marked only 8 inches deep but actually extend
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out 36 inches
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toward the sidelines. - ✔✔True || || || ||
An alternating-possession throw-in results in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
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A. All double fouls.|| || || ||
B. Simultaneous free-throw violations.
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C. A live ball lodges between the backboard and the ring.
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D. A live ball comes to rest on the flange.
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E. A held ball - ✔✔A
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During an alternating-possession throw-in by A1, B2 intentionally kicks the throw-in pass. A1
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will be awarded a new || || || || ||
throw-in opportunity, but the arrow will remain pointed in the direction of A's basket. - ✔✔True
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If tapper A1 catches the referee's toss during the opening jump ball, Team B gains the first
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possession and the arrow || || || ||
is set toward A's basket. - ✔✔True
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It is an alternating-possession procedure after the ball touches the backboard support. - ✔✔False
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It is impossible for a second jump ball to follow the initial jump which starts the game and each
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extra period. - ✔✔False || || ||
A head coach who is ejected in the first half must leave the vicinity of the playing area
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immediately, but may go to the || || || || || ||
locker room to coach the team at halftime. - ✔✔False
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A manufacturer's logo is illegal on a leg compression sleeve - ✔✔False
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A red light behind each backboard or an LED light on each backboard is permitted to signal that
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time has expired for a
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quarter or extra period - ✔✔True || || || || ||
A team may view a videotape replay of the first half play during the intermission as long as it is
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done in the locker room. - ✔✔False
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A team's jersey may have a single visible manufacturer's logo/trademark/reference. - ✔✔True
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All of the following are true statements regarding a leg compression sleeve, EXCEPT:
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A. It must cover the knee.
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B. It must be white, black, beige or a single solid school color.
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C. It must be the same color for each team member.
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D. It must be worn for medical reasons. - ✔✔A
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Contrasting colored floor areas may be used instead of the 2-inch boundary lines - ✔✔True || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
If the ball provided by the home team is not legal, the referee may select for use a legal ball
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provided by the visiting || || || ||
team - ✔✔True || ||
If videotape replay equipment is available, it shall not be viewed by the officials to make any
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decision if there is a || || || || ||
, dispute as to whether a try is from the 3-point area or the 2-point area - ✔✔True
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Lane spaces on each side of the free-throw lane are marked only 8 inches deep but actually extend
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out 36 inches
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toward the sidelines. - ✔✔True || || || ||
An alternating-possession throw-in results in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:
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A. All double fouls.|| || || ||
B. Simultaneous free-throw violations.
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C. A live ball lodges between the backboard and the ring.
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D. A live ball comes to rest on the flange.
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E. A held ball - ✔✔A
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During an alternating-possession throw-in by A1, B2 intentionally kicks the throw-in pass. A1
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will be awarded a new || || || || ||
throw-in opportunity, but the arrow will remain pointed in the direction of A's basket. - ✔✔True
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If tapper A1 catches the referee's toss during the opening jump ball, Team B gains the first
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possession and the arrow || || || ||
is set toward A's basket. - ✔✔True
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It is an alternating-possession procedure after the ball touches the backboard support. - ✔✔False
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It is impossible for a second jump ball to follow the initial jump which starts the game and each
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extra period. - ✔✔False || || ||
A head coach who is ejected in the first half must leave the vicinity of the playing area
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immediately, but may go to the || || || || || ||
locker room to coach the team at halftime. - ✔✔False
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