NFHS RULES FOOTBALL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS
(VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS /ALREADY GRADED A+
Team A takes a shot on goal, which deflects off the referee and goes across the goal
line just to the right of the goal. - ANSWER: The referee shall award a goal kick to
Team B.
During the pregame inspection, the official notes that the visiting team's players are
wearing white socks with visible black electrical tape around the top of their socks in
honor of a schoolmate who has died. The official should: - ANSWER: Not permit
players with black tape to play until it is corrected.
Prior to the game, whether the field is unsafe for play and the game should be
canceled is the responsibility of: - ANSWER: The host athletic director.
B9 runs towards the ball, which is rolling on the ground near the right goal post. A3
faces B9, with the ball behind her, and extends her arms wide to prevent B9 from
running past her to get the ball. A3 does not make physical contact with B9. The ball
rolls over the goal line for a goal kick. - ANSWER: A3 is guilty of obstruction. The
referee should award an indirect free kick to Team B.
The official signal for a goal scored is: - ANSWER: Stopping the clock and pointing to
the center of the field.
To decide a match with 'Kicks from the mark': - ANSWER: Any player on the roster
may kick
A22 receives a first caution and is required to leave the field. Team A can substitute
for A22 with a player from the bench. - ANSWER: Team B cannot substitute
The home team and the visiting team are both wearing blue shorts. There is no
specific prohibition
listed. Since it is not declared illegal, it must be legal. - ANSWER: This is permitted.
All permissible artificial limbs must be: - ANSWER: Padded with a minimum of 1/2-
inch-thick, closed-cell, slow-recovery foam padding.
On a throw-in, the ball is in play: - ANSWER: When it leaves the hands of the thrower
and breaks the plane of the touchline.
The referees are wearing yellow jerseys. The visiting team is wearing yellow jerseys.
The referees shall: - ANSWER: Change to a jersey of a color distinct from the field
players.
, The home team has painted the goals in its school colors, green and gold. The
referee should: - ANSWER: Inform the home coach that this is illegal and correct it
before the next match.
In the 38th minute, the assistant coach for the home team is cautioned and shown a
yellow card for dissent. In the 72nd minute, the head coach for the home team is
cautioned and shown a yellow card for time wasting. The referee should according to
NCHSAA adoption: - ANSWER: Issue a send-off and show the red card to the head
coach
The defending team kicks the ball across the goal line near the corner flag. The
corner area on that side of the field is very muddy. - ANSWER: The kick must be
taken from the correct corner regardless of the muddy conditions.
A9 scores a goal to make the score 1-0 with 1:30 left in the game. He runs toward
the portion of the spectators dominated by his school's supporters, removes his shirt
and waves it above his head. - ANSWER: A9 is guilty of an excessive act that focuses
attention on himself. The referee should caution A9.
If opposing teams choose to be on opposite sides of the field, they: - ANSWER: May
be diagonally across from each other.
During the taking of a penalty kick: - ANSWER: The goalkeeper shall stand on the goal
line facing the kicker.
A player has a physical impairment which limits him/her to use only one hand. -
ANSWER: The impaired player shall deliver the ball from behind and over the head in
one continuous motion.
Team A is the home team and Team B is the visiting team. Before the game, the
referee notices that the visiting team is wearing a yellow jersey. The referee shall: -
ANSWER: Instruct the visiting team to put on a solid white jersey and notify the state
association if Team B does not have a white jersey but allow the game be played.
A9 believes that he has been fouled by B4. The referee allows play to continue. A9
tells his teammate that the referee is "an idiot." - ANSWER: The referee may
immediately stop play or she may wait until the ball is otherwise out of play before
disqualifying A9 for insulting language.
Home team B is wearing red short-sleeved jerseys and red shorts. The entire team is
also wearing blue compression shorts that are visible. This is legal. - ANSWER: False,
if visible attire is worn under the jersey and/or shorts, it shall be of a solid color
matching the predominant color of the respective garment.)
The home team is wearing solid blue jerseys and socks, but three members of the
team are wearing a white, long-sleeve shirt under their jersey. - ANSWER: This is
legal.
(VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS /ALREADY GRADED A+
Team A takes a shot on goal, which deflects off the referee and goes across the goal
line just to the right of the goal. - ANSWER: The referee shall award a goal kick to
Team B.
During the pregame inspection, the official notes that the visiting team's players are
wearing white socks with visible black electrical tape around the top of their socks in
honor of a schoolmate who has died. The official should: - ANSWER: Not permit
players with black tape to play until it is corrected.
Prior to the game, whether the field is unsafe for play and the game should be
canceled is the responsibility of: - ANSWER: The host athletic director.
B9 runs towards the ball, which is rolling on the ground near the right goal post. A3
faces B9, with the ball behind her, and extends her arms wide to prevent B9 from
running past her to get the ball. A3 does not make physical contact with B9. The ball
rolls over the goal line for a goal kick. - ANSWER: A3 is guilty of obstruction. The
referee should award an indirect free kick to Team B.
The official signal for a goal scored is: - ANSWER: Stopping the clock and pointing to
the center of the field.
To decide a match with 'Kicks from the mark': - ANSWER: Any player on the roster
may kick
A22 receives a first caution and is required to leave the field. Team A can substitute
for A22 with a player from the bench. - ANSWER: Team B cannot substitute
The home team and the visiting team are both wearing blue shorts. There is no
specific prohibition
listed. Since it is not declared illegal, it must be legal. - ANSWER: This is permitted.
All permissible artificial limbs must be: - ANSWER: Padded with a minimum of 1/2-
inch-thick, closed-cell, slow-recovery foam padding.
On a throw-in, the ball is in play: - ANSWER: When it leaves the hands of the thrower
and breaks the plane of the touchline.
The referees are wearing yellow jerseys. The visiting team is wearing yellow jerseys.
The referees shall: - ANSWER: Change to a jersey of a color distinct from the field
players.
, The home team has painted the goals in its school colors, green and gold. The
referee should: - ANSWER: Inform the home coach that this is illegal and correct it
before the next match.
In the 38th minute, the assistant coach for the home team is cautioned and shown a
yellow card for dissent. In the 72nd minute, the head coach for the home team is
cautioned and shown a yellow card for time wasting. The referee should according to
NCHSAA adoption: - ANSWER: Issue a send-off and show the red card to the head
coach
The defending team kicks the ball across the goal line near the corner flag. The
corner area on that side of the field is very muddy. - ANSWER: The kick must be
taken from the correct corner regardless of the muddy conditions.
A9 scores a goal to make the score 1-0 with 1:30 left in the game. He runs toward
the portion of the spectators dominated by his school's supporters, removes his shirt
and waves it above his head. - ANSWER: A9 is guilty of an excessive act that focuses
attention on himself. The referee should caution A9.
If opposing teams choose to be on opposite sides of the field, they: - ANSWER: May
be diagonally across from each other.
During the taking of a penalty kick: - ANSWER: The goalkeeper shall stand on the goal
line facing the kicker.
A player has a physical impairment which limits him/her to use only one hand. -
ANSWER: The impaired player shall deliver the ball from behind and over the head in
one continuous motion.
Team A is the home team and Team B is the visiting team. Before the game, the
referee notices that the visiting team is wearing a yellow jersey. The referee shall: -
ANSWER: Instruct the visiting team to put on a solid white jersey and notify the state
association if Team B does not have a white jersey but allow the game be played.
A9 believes that he has been fouled by B4. The referee allows play to continue. A9
tells his teammate that the referee is "an idiot." - ANSWER: The referee may
immediately stop play or she may wait until the ball is otherwise out of play before
disqualifying A9 for insulting language.
Home team B is wearing red short-sleeved jerseys and red shorts. The entire team is
also wearing blue compression shorts that are visible. This is legal. - ANSWER: False,
if visible attire is worn under the jersey and/or shorts, it shall be of a solid color
matching the predominant color of the respective garment.)
The home team is wearing solid blue jerseys and socks, but three members of the
team are wearing a white, long-sleeve shirt under their jersey. - ANSWER: This is
legal.
