1 | P a g e 2024 NFHS BA SEBALL PART I TEST (WIAA) 2024 NFHS BASEBALL PART I TEST (WIA A) NEWEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ The ball remains live and in play when the umpire gives the "do not pitch" signal. A. True B. False - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. False By state association adoption, memorial patches not exceeding four square inches may be worn on jerseys in an appropriate and dignified manner. A. True B. False - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A. True A fair ball is a batted ball which: A Touches first, second or third base. B. While on or over fair territory, touches the person of an umpire or players, their clothing or equipment. 2 | P a g e C. Settles on the third -base foul line between home and third. D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. All of the above The following statement on obstruction is true: A. The ball is delayed dead. B. The act must be intentional and only physical. C. Occurs when a fielder with possession of the ball denies access to the base the runner is attempting to achieve. D. Is d eclared when a fielder without the ball simulates a tag on a runner. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. Is declared when a fielder without the ball simulates a tag on a runner. Concerning the discovery of an illegal player, A. Only an umpire may discover. B. Only the opposing team may discover. C. Only the player's team may discover. D. An umpire or either team may discover. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. An umpire or either team may discover. (Ref. 3 -1-1) An offensive conference will be charged when: A. A coac h meets with his base runner after the opposing coach has been granted a conference to talk to his pitcher. B. Time is granted for an obviously injured player. C. An assistant coach is granted time to confer with the base runner on first base. 3 | P a g e D. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. An assistant coach is granted time to confer with the base runner on first base (Ref. 3 -4-1, 3-4-5) The same player cannot be listed as both the pitcher and the DH. A. True B. False - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A. True An offender shall be ejected on the first offense when: A. A player loosens up to bat in the opposing team's on-deck circle. B. A player leaves his bench area for the the purpose of physical confrontation. C. A coach uses replay equipment for coach purposes during the game. D. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. A player leaves his bench area for the purpose of physical confrontation. (Ref. 3-3-1p) At the time of the pitch, all fielders shall be on fair ground, except the catcher, who shall b e in the catcher's box. A. True. To be considered to be in fair ground, fielders must have both feet in fair ground. B. True. All fielders are in fair ground when at least one foot is touching fair ground. C. False. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. True. All fielders are in fair ground when at least one foot is touching fair ground. (Ref. 1 -1-
4) 4 | P a g e When an illegal player on defense was involved in the play and is discovered before the first pitch to the next batter of either team: A. The offensive team has no options. B. The team on offense may choose to let the play stand. C. The team on offense may choose to have the batter bat again. D. Both B & C. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. Both B & C. (Ref. 3 -1-
1) The game begins when: A. The official scor ekeeper announces the start time. B. The pitcher delivers the first pitch of the game. C. The pregame conference has ended. D. The umpire calls "Play" after all infielders, pitcher, catcher and batter are in position to start the game. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. The umpire calls "Play" after all infielders, pitcher, catcher and batter are in position to start the game. (Ref. 4 -1-5) Player White, the next batter, is 4 for 4 in the game with two home runs and the head coach wants to put him on base. In order to give the batter an intentional base on balls: A. The pitcher must pitch four "balls" to the batter. B. The head coach may request the umpire to award the batter first base on any ball -and-strike count. C. The request may only be made before pit ching to
4) 4 | P a g e When an illegal player on defense was involved in the play and is discovered before the first pitch to the next batter of either team: A. The offensive team has no options. B. The team on offense may choose to let the play stand. C. The team on offense may choose to have the batter bat again. D. Both B & C. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. Both B & C. (Ref. 3 -1-
1) The game begins when: A. The official scor ekeeper announces the start time. B. The pitcher delivers the first pitch of the game. C. The pregame conference has ended. D. The umpire calls "Play" after all infielders, pitcher, catcher and batter are in position to start the game. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. The umpire calls "Play" after all infielders, pitcher, catcher and batter are in position to start the game. (Ref. 4 -1-5) Player White, the next batter, is 4 for 4 in the game with two home runs and the head coach wants to put him on base. In order to give the batter an intentional base on balls: A. The pitcher must pitch four "balls" to the batter. B. The head coach may request the umpire to award the batter first base on any ball -and-strike count. C. The request may only be made before pit ching to
