WGU D390 TASK ONE ACTUAL
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ A-7 misses the bus to the game and will arrive at the game late. The
Referee has the official scorer erase the players name from the
scorebook stating that only team members in uniform may be listed. Is
the official correct? Answer: No. (4-34-2)
⩥ A-3 is injured and not in uniform. A-3 joins fellow team members for
the on-court pre-game warm-up routine. Since A-3 is a team member,
the officials allow her to warm-up with the team. Are the Officials
correct? Answer: No. (4-34-4) A team member is a member of bench
personnel who is in uniform and is eligible to become a player.
⩥ As the Referee enters the center circle to administer the jump ball, it is
proper procedure to verbally state to the players "Hold Your Spots"
before administering the toss. Is this correct? Answer: No. ( 6-2,
Mechanics Manual 31) When the official is ready and until the ball is
tossed, nonjumpers shall not: a. Move onto the center restraining circle,
and b. Change position around the center restraining circle. Nonjumpers
are allowed to move backwards.
⩥ On the jump ball to the start the game between A-1 and B-1, the
Referee tosses the ball straight up to an acceptable height. Both A-1 and
B-1 make an attempt to tap the ball, but miss badly. The ball on its
,downward flight hits A-1 on the shoulder and is recovered by A-3. The
officials allow play to continue and the arrow is set toward Team B's
basket. Answer: Yes. (6-3-6) The tossed ball must be touched by one or
both of the jumpers after it reaches its highest point. If the ball contacts
the floor without being touched by at least one of the jumpers, the
Referee shall toss it again.
⩥ A-1 is fouled in the act of shooting and has a small amount of blood
on his/her jersey. The officials stop the game and allow a trainer to
quickly rectify the situation. A-1 is allowed to continue. Are the officials
correct? Answer: No. (3-3-7) A player who is bleeding , has an open
wound, ahs any amount of blood on his/her uniform, or has blood on
his/her person, shall be directed to leave the game until the bleeding is
stopped, the wound is covered, the uniform and/or body is appropriately
cleaned, and/or the uniform is changed before returning to competition,
unless a timeout is requested by, and granted to, his/her team and the
situation can be corrected by the end of the time-out.
⩥ A-1, while dribbling in the backcourt throws a pass to the frontcourt.
While standing in A's frontcourt, B-2 deflects the ball back into the
backcourt where A-1 catches the ball in the air. The official rules this a
legal play. Is the official correct? Answer: Yes. (9-9-1) A player shall not
be the first to touch a ball after it has been in team control in the
frontcourt, if he/she or a teammate last touched or was touched by the
ball in the frontcourt before it went into the backcourt.
⩥ While A-1 is dribbling the ball from backcourt to frontcourt, he/she
has forward foot and ball in the frontcourt while back foot remains in the
,backcourt. The official continues the ten second count. Is the official
correct? Answer: Yes. (4-1) A ball which is in contact with a player or
with the court is in the backcourt if either the ball or player is touching
the backcourt.
⩥ A-2 catches a throw-in pass while straddling the division line. A-2
lifts the foot form the backcourt and starts a dribble. The thrown ball hits
the division line and returns and hits A-2's hand. The official rules this a
legal play. Answer: No. (9)
⩥ During a throw-in by A-1 near the division line, A-2 catches the ball
with the left foot on the floor in the front court. A-2 then steps in the
backcourt with the right foot. Official rules this a backcourt violation. Is
the official correct? Answer: Yes. (9-9) Team control is established in A's
frontcourt when A-2 catches the throw-in pass.
⩥ A-1 dives and recovers the ball on the playing court. Momentum
causes A-1 to roll with the ball several feet. The official rules this a
traveling violation. Is this correct? Answer: No. (4-44)
⩥ A-1 jumps to shoot, seeing the shot will blocked he/she drops the ball
to the floor to start a dribble. A-1 is the first to touch the ball upon
returning to the court. The official rules this a traveling violation. Is the
official correct? Answer: Yes. (4-44-3c) The pivot foot may not be lifted
before the ball is released, to start a dribble.
, ⩥ Team A entitled to a throw-in after a timeout is still huddling when the
second horn sounds. The official places the ball on the court and starts
the 5 second count. B-1 rushes over and picks up the ball and attempts to
make a throw-in. The official rules this a delay of game technical foul. Is
the official correct? Answer: No. (4-47-1) Warning for delay for a throw-
in plane violation. (9-2-10) The opponent(s) of the thrower shall not
have any part of his/her person through the inbounds side of the throw-in
boundary line plane until the ball is released on a throw-in pass.
⩥ A-1 seeing the ball is going out of bounds jumps and while airborne
recovers the ball and throws it back onto the playing court. A-1 after
being out of bounds returns to the court, recovers the ball and starts a
dribble. The official should rule this a? Answer: Double Dribble
⩥ A-1 receives a throw-in pass from A-2. A-1 fumbles the ball to the
court. The official rules this a start of a dribble. Is the official correct?
Answer: No. (4-15, 4-21)
⩥ During an alternating possession throw-in, A-2's throw-in is
intentionally kicked by B-1. The official awards the ball back to Team A
and rules this is still an alternating possession throw-in. Is the official
correct? Answer: No. (4-42-5) The AP throw-in was not legally touched.
Kicking the ball is a violation and the ball becomes dead, ending the AP
throw-in. This becomes a non-AP throw-in and A retains the arrow.
⩥ Team A is entitled to an AP throw-in in their backcourt. After A-1's
throw-in pass is released it is caught by B-1 who has one foot in bounds
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ A-7 misses the bus to the game and will arrive at the game late. The
Referee has the official scorer erase the players name from the
scorebook stating that only team members in uniform may be listed. Is
the official correct? Answer: No. (4-34-2)
⩥ A-3 is injured and not in uniform. A-3 joins fellow team members for
the on-court pre-game warm-up routine. Since A-3 is a team member,
the officials allow her to warm-up with the team. Are the Officials
correct? Answer: No. (4-34-4) A team member is a member of bench
personnel who is in uniform and is eligible to become a player.
⩥ As the Referee enters the center circle to administer the jump ball, it is
proper procedure to verbally state to the players "Hold Your Spots"
before administering the toss. Is this correct? Answer: No. ( 6-2,
Mechanics Manual 31) When the official is ready and until the ball is
tossed, nonjumpers shall not: a. Move onto the center restraining circle,
and b. Change position around the center restraining circle. Nonjumpers
are allowed to move backwards.
⩥ On the jump ball to the start the game between A-1 and B-1, the
Referee tosses the ball straight up to an acceptable height. Both A-1 and
B-1 make an attempt to tap the ball, but miss badly. The ball on its
,downward flight hits A-1 on the shoulder and is recovered by A-3. The
officials allow play to continue and the arrow is set toward Team B's
basket. Answer: Yes. (6-3-6) The tossed ball must be touched by one or
both of the jumpers after it reaches its highest point. If the ball contacts
the floor without being touched by at least one of the jumpers, the
Referee shall toss it again.
⩥ A-1 is fouled in the act of shooting and has a small amount of blood
on his/her jersey. The officials stop the game and allow a trainer to
quickly rectify the situation. A-1 is allowed to continue. Are the officials
correct? Answer: No. (3-3-7) A player who is bleeding , has an open
wound, ahs any amount of blood on his/her uniform, or has blood on
his/her person, shall be directed to leave the game until the bleeding is
stopped, the wound is covered, the uniform and/or body is appropriately
cleaned, and/or the uniform is changed before returning to competition,
unless a timeout is requested by, and granted to, his/her team and the
situation can be corrected by the end of the time-out.
⩥ A-1, while dribbling in the backcourt throws a pass to the frontcourt.
While standing in A's frontcourt, B-2 deflects the ball back into the
backcourt where A-1 catches the ball in the air. The official rules this a
legal play. Is the official correct? Answer: Yes. (9-9-1) A player shall not
be the first to touch a ball after it has been in team control in the
frontcourt, if he/she or a teammate last touched or was touched by the
ball in the frontcourt before it went into the backcourt.
⩥ While A-1 is dribbling the ball from backcourt to frontcourt, he/she
has forward foot and ball in the frontcourt while back foot remains in the
,backcourt. The official continues the ten second count. Is the official
correct? Answer: Yes. (4-1) A ball which is in contact with a player or
with the court is in the backcourt if either the ball or player is touching
the backcourt.
⩥ A-2 catches a throw-in pass while straddling the division line. A-2
lifts the foot form the backcourt and starts a dribble. The thrown ball hits
the division line and returns and hits A-2's hand. The official rules this a
legal play. Answer: No. (9)
⩥ During a throw-in by A-1 near the division line, A-2 catches the ball
with the left foot on the floor in the front court. A-2 then steps in the
backcourt with the right foot. Official rules this a backcourt violation. Is
the official correct? Answer: Yes. (9-9) Team control is established in A's
frontcourt when A-2 catches the throw-in pass.
⩥ A-1 dives and recovers the ball on the playing court. Momentum
causes A-1 to roll with the ball several feet. The official rules this a
traveling violation. Is this correct? Answer: No. (4-44)
⩥ A-1 jumps to shoot, seeing the shot will blocked he/she drops the ball
to the floor to start a dribble. A-1 is the first to touch the ball upon
returning to the court. The official rules this a traveling violation. Is the
official correct? Answer: Yes. (4-44-3c) The pivot foot may not be lifted
before the ball is released, to start a dribble.
, ⩥ Team A entitled to a throw-in after a timeout is still huddling when the
second horn sounds. The official places the ball on the court and starts
the 5 second count. B-1 rushes over and picks up the ball and attempts to
make a throw-in. The official rules this a delay of game technical foul. Is
the official correct? Answer: No. (4-47-1) Warning for delay for a throw-
in plane violation. (9-2-10) The opponent(s) of the thrower shall not
have any part of his/her person through the inbounds side of the throw-in
boundary line plane until the ball is released on a throw-in pass.
⩥ A-1 seeing the ball is going out of bounds jumps and while airborne
recovers the ball and throws it back onto the playing court. A-1 after
being out of bounds returns to the court, recovers the ball and starts a
dribble. The official should rule this a? Answer: Double Dribble
⩥ A-1 receives a throw-in pass from A-2. A-1 fumbles the ball to the
court. The official rules this a start of a dribble. Is the official correct?
Answer: No. (4-15, 4-21)
⩥ During an alternating possession throw-in, A-2's throw-in is
intentionally kicked by B-1. The official awards the ball back to Team A
and rules this is still an alternating possession throw-in. Is the official
correct? Answer: No. (4-42-5) The AP throw-in was not legally touched.
Kicking the ball is a violation and the ball becomes dead, ending the AP
throw-in. This becomes a non-AP throw-in and A retains the arrow.
⩥ Team A is entitled to an AP throw-in in their backcourt. After A-1's
throw-in pass is released it is caught by B-1 who has one foot in bounds
