WKF Kumite Exam Questions With
Verified Complete Solutions
1. The combined size of the competition area and the safety area is
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eight metres by eight metres. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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2. The national flag or emblem of the contestant's country may be worn
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on the left breast of the karate-gi jacket provided it does not exceed an
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overall size of 8cm by 12cm. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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3. The karate-gi jacket must be more than three-quarters thigh length -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
4. The karate-gi trousers must cover at least two-thirds of the shin. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True |
5. The karate-gi jacket sleeve must be no longer than the bend of the
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wrist. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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6. If a contestant's karate-gi jacket sleeves are too long and a suitable
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replacement cannot be found in time the Referee can allow him to turn
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them up on the inside. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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,7. Competitors may wear 1 or 2 discreet rubber band or pony tail
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retainer in their hair. Ribbons, beads and other decorations are
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prohibited. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True | | |
8. Earrings are allowed if they are covered with tape. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
9. Metallic teeth (dental) braces may be worn at the contestant's own
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risk if approved by the Referee and the Official Doctor. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-True
10. Contestants must bow properly to each other at the start and end of
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the bout. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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11. The coach may change the team fighting order during a round. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
12. If a contestant is injured in an individual match the coach can enter a
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replacement if he notifies the Organising Commission first. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
,13. If two teams have the same number of victories, the next
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consideration in deciding the winner, is to count the points, taking both
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winning and losing fights into account. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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14. If two teams have the same number of victories and points, a
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deciding bout will be held. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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15. If a contestant comes into the area inappropriately dressed, he/she
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will not be immediately disqualified. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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16. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified
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from that category - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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17. The coach shall at all times during the tournament display official
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identification. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True | | |
18. Senior Male bouts are three minutes, and Women, Cadets, and
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Juniors, two minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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19. Senior individual Male bouts for medals are three minutes and for
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Female two minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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20. Under 21 years Male bouts are always three minutes and for Female
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two minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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, 21. A competitor does not need to change the jacket if ties are torn off
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during the match. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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22. A Jodan kick slightly deficient in Zanshin may be given Ippon
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because it is considered to be a technically difficult technique. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
23. A fast combination of Chudan Geri and Tsuki each of which score in
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their own right will be given Ippon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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24. In Senior matches a light "glove touch" to the throat need no result
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in a warning or penalty provided there is no actual injury. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
25. A kick in the groin will not result in a penalty provided the offender
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did not do it intentionally - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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26. Category 1 and Category 2 penalties do not cross-accumulate. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True |
27. If Senshu is withdrawn when it is less than 15 seconds left of the
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bout, no further Senshu can be awarded to either competitor. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True |
Verified Complete Solutions
1. The combined size of the competition area and the safety area is
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eight metres by eight metres. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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2. The national flag or emblem of the contestant's country may be worn
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on the left breast of the karate-gi jacket provided it does not exceed an
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overall size of 8cm by 12cm. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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3. The karate-gi jacket must be more than three-quarters thigh length -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
4. The karate-gi trousers must cover at least two-thirds of the shin. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True |
5. The karate-gi jacket sleeve must be no longer than the bend of the
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wrist. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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6. If a contestant's karate-gi jacket sleeves are too long and a suitable
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replacement cannot be found in time the Referee can allow him to turn
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them up on the inside. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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,7. Competitors may wear 1 or 2 discreet rubber band or pony tail
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retainer in their hair. Ribbons, beads and other decorations are
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prohibited. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True | | |
8. Earrings are allowed if they are covered with tape. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
9. Metallic teeth (dental) braces may be worn at the contestant's own
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risk if approved by the Referee and the Official Doctor. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-True
10. Contestants must bow properly to each other at the start and end of
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the bout. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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11. The coach may change the team fighting order during a round. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
12. If a contestant is injured in an individual match the coach can enter a
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replacement if he notifies the Organising Commission first. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
,13. If two teams have the same number of victories, the next
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consideration in deciding the winner, is to count the points, taking both
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winning and losing fights into account. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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14. If two teams have the same number of victories and points, a
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deciding bout will be held. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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15. If a contestant comes into the area inappropriately dressed, he/she
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will not be immediately disqualified. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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16. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified
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from that category - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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17. The coach shall at all times during the tournament display official
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identification. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True | | |
18. Senior Male bouts are three minutes, and Women, Cadets, and
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Juniors, two minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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19. Senior individual Male bouts for medals are three minutes and for
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Female two minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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20. Under 21 years Male bouts are always three minutes and for Female
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two minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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, 21. A competitor does not need to change the jacket if ties are torn off
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during the match. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True
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22. A Jodan kick slightly deficient in Zanshin may be given Ippon
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because it is considered to be a technically difficult technique. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
23. A fast combination of Chudan Geri and Tsuki each of which score in
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their own right will be given Ippon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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24. In Senior matches a light "glove touch" to the throat need no result
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in a warning or penalty provided there is no actual injury. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
25. A kick in the groin will not result in a penalty provided the offender
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did not do it intentionally - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False
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26. Category 1 and Category 2 penalties do not cross-accumulate. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True |
27. If Senshu is withdrawn when it is less than 15 seconds left of the
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bout, no further Senshu can be awarded to either competitor. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True |