NCAA PRACTICE EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS / LATEST 2024-
2025
1. Before the prospective student-athlete commits to the institution per Bylaw
13.02.13.1, a currently enrolled student-athlete may write the prospective student-
athlete, provided the correspondence is not at the direction of the institution and the
institution does not provide any of the expenses related to the written correspondence
(e.g., stationary, postage).: True
2. A prospective student-athlete purchased an airline ticket to arrive at an airport
that is not the nearest major airport because it was less expensive. The institution may
provide the prospective student-athlete transportation from the airport at which
he/she arrived for his/her initial arrival to attend classes.: False
3. A noncoaching staff member with sports-specific responsibilities may not attend an
off-campus athletics event involving prospective student-athletes (e.g., high school
contest, sports camp) unless the staff member is an im- mediate family member or legal
guardian of a participant in the activity and the staff member is NOT present to evaluate
prospective student-athletes and does NOT have any direct contact with a prospective
student-athlete or a prospective student-athlete's family member or coach.: True
4. An institution may provide reduced camp or clinic admission privileges to a high
school athletics award winner, provided he or she resides in the locale of the institution.:
False
5. A former student-athlete is on campus for an alumni reunion and is recognized by a
visiting prospective student-athlete. Since the former student-athlete is also a booster of
the institution, it is impermissible for her and the prospective student-athlete to have a
conversation.: False
6. A sophomore in high school will be in the locale of an institution during a family
vacation. It is permissible for the prospective student-athlete to visit campus AND meet
with the institution's coaching staff.: False
7. For a NONQUALIFIER (with no previous collegiate attendance) to be eligible to
practice, compete or receive athletically-related financial aid, he or she must first serve an
academic year in residence at the certifying institution.: True
8. Coaches may engage in practice activities, such as film review and
chalk-talk sessions with prospective student-athletes who have committed to the
institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1.: False
9. An institution may provide three complimentary admissions to a prospec tive
student-athlete on an UNOFFICIAL visit to attend any regular-season home games at a
site not designated as its regular home facility.: True
10. The institution's coach's best friend is the director of athletics at a local high school,
which the institution's coach did not attend. The friend asked the institution's coach to
donate an autographed clipboard to be auctioned in an
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, upcoming fundraiser for the high school. It is permissible for the institution's coach to
donate the item for the high school fundraiser.: False
11. A institutional staff member may initate phone calls to or receive phone calls from a
prospective student-athlete during the five days immediately preceding the prospective
student-athlete's official visit and during the official visit.: True
12. Permissible video/audio materials must be created by an entity within the
institution.: True
13. A prospective student-athlete has graduated from high school and has submitted
an application for a summer groundskeeper position within the athletics department.
The prospective student-athlete will be paid the go- ing rate for work actually
performed. The athletics department may hire the prospective student-athlete.: True
14. Coaches may engage in practice activities, such as film review and
chalk-talk sessions with prospective student athletes who have committed to the
institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1.: False
15. A prospective student-athlete who has committed to the institution per Bylaw
13.02.13.1, may make an UNOFFICIAL visit to the institution during a dead period.: True
16. It is NOT permissible to display a visiting prospective student athlete's name on the
scoreboard, even if the facility is completely empty and closed to the public.: True
17. Prior to initial full-time enrollment at a four-year collegiate institution, a recruited
prospective student-athlete enrolls in summer school and receives athletically related
financial aid. The prospective student-athlete was admitted, but decided not to enroll at
any institution the fall term, and instead enrolls full-time at a different four-year collegiate
institution during the spring term. This prospective student-athlete is considered a transfer
student.: True
18. If an institution is recruiting a prospective student-athlete in football or basketball
and in a second sport, it is permissible for the institution's football or basketball coach to
visit the prospective student-athlete's high school on Monday and for the institution's
coach in the second sport to visit the high school on Wednesday during the same week.:
False
19. A representative of an institution's athletics interests (i.e., booster) is per- mitted to
have a prearranged contact with a prospective student-athlete who is making an OFFICIAL
or UNOFFICIAL visit to the institution's campus.: False
20. An institution may not publish advertising or promotional materials de- signed to
solict the enrollment of prospective student-athletes in any type of
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1. Before the prospective student-athlete commits to the institution per Bylaw
13.02.13.1, a currently enrolled student-athlete may write the prospective student-
athlete, provided the correspondence is not at the direction of the institution and the
institution does not provide any of the expenses related to the written correspondence
(e.g., stationary, postage).: True
2. A prospective student-athlete purchased an airline ticket to arrive at an airport
that is not the nearest major airport because it was less expensive. The institution may
provide the prospective student-athlete transportation from the airport at which
he/she arrived for his/her initial arrival to attend classes.: False
3. A noncoaching staff member with sports-specific responsibilities may not attend an
off-campus athletics event involving prospective student-athletes (e.g., high school
contest, sports camp) unless the staff member is an im- mediate family member or legal
guardian of a participant in the activity and the staff member is NOT present to evaluate
prospective student-athletes and does NOT have any direct contact with a prospective
student-athlete or a prospective student-athlete's family member or coach.: True
4. An institution may provide reduced camp or clinic admission privileges to a high
school athletics award winner, provided he or she resides in the locale of the institution.:
False
5. A former student-athlete is on campus for an alumni reunion and is recognized by a
visiting prospective student-athlete. Since the former student-athlete is also a booster of
the institution, it is impermissible for her and the prospective student-athlete to have a
conversation.: False
6. A sophomore in high school will be in the locale of an institution during a family
vacation. It is permissible for the prospective student-athlete to visit campus AND meet
with the institution's coaching staff.: False
7. For a NONQUALIFIER (with no previous collegiate attendance) to be eligible to
practice, compete or receive athletically-related financial aid, he or she must first serve an
academic year in residence at the certifying institution.: True
8. Coaches may engage in practice activities, such as film review and
chalk-talk sessions with prospective student-athletes who have committed to the
institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1.: False
9. An institution may provide three complimentary admissions to a prospec tive
student-athlete on an UNOFFICIAL visit to attend any regular-season home games at a
site not designated as its regular home facility.: True
10. The institution's coach's best friend is the director of athletics at a local high school,
which the institution's coach did not attend. The friend asked the institution's coach to
donate an autographed clipboard to be auctioned in an
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, upcoming fundraiser for the high school. It is permissible for the institution's coach to
donate the item for the high school fundraiser.: False
11. A institutional staff member may initate phone calls to or receive phone calls from a
prospective student-athlete during the five days immediately preceding the prospective
student-athlete's official visit and during the official visit.: True
12. Permissible video/audio materials must be created by an entity within the
institution.: True
13. A prospective student-athlete has graduated from high school and has submitted
an application for a summer groundskeeper position within the athletics department.
The prospective student-athlete will be paid the go- ing rate for work actually
performed. The athletics department may hire the prospective student-athlete.: True
14. Coaches may engage in practice activities, such as film review and
chalk-talk sessions with prospective student athletes who have committed to the
institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1.: False
15. A prospective student-athlete who has committed to the institution per Bylaw
13.02.13.1, may make an UNOFFICIAL visit to the institution during a dead period.: True
16. It is NOT permissible to display a visiting prospective student athlete's name on the
scoreboard, even if the facility is completely empty and closed to the public.: True
17. Prior to initial full-time enrollment at a four-year collegiate institution, a recruited
prospective student-athlete enrolls in summer school and receives athletically related
financial aid. The prospective student-athlete was admitted, but decided not to enroll at
any institution the fall term, and instead enrolls full-time at a different four-year collegiate
institution during the spring term. This prospective student-athlete is considered a transfer
student.: True
18. If an institution is recruiting a prospective student-athlete in football or basketball
and in a second sport, it is permissible for the institution's football or basketball coach to
visit the prospective student-athlete's high school on Monday and for the institution's
coach in the second sport to visit the high school on Wednesday during the same week.:
False
19. A representative of an institution's athletics interests (i.e., booster) is per- mitted to
have a prearranged contact with a prospective student-athlete who is making an OFFICIAL
or UNOFFICIAL visit to the institution's campus.: False
20. An institution may not publish advertising or promotional materials de- signed to
solict the enrollment of prospective student-athletes in any type of
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