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1 The distance from the lower edge of the crossbar to the ground is?
A 2.44m (8ft):   B 2.75m (9ft): or C 3m (10ft):

WRONG! CORRECT

A
2  Portable goals must be?
A Made of wood : B
Anchored securely to the ground
:  or C Made or round material:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
3 The person responsible for authorising the change of the ball is the?
A Referee:  B
Manager/Coach: or C Ball Boy/Girl:

WRONG! CORRECT

A
4 During half time, can a substitute sitting in the technical area be cautioned (shown the yellow card)?
A No, but he can be reported:   B
Yes:   or C Only if he has previously played in the game:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
5
Each goalkeeper wears colours that distinguish him from?
A The opposing team, the Referee and the Assistant Referees:    B The other players, the Referee and the Assistant Referees: or C The other goalkeeper, the Referee and the Fourth Official:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
6
When a player commits two offences at the same time, the Referee punishes?
A The more serious offence: B Both offences: or C The offence that offers the best advantage to the opposing team:

WRONG! CORRECT

A
7 Law 5 states that the decisions of the Referee regarding facts connected with play?
AAre true:   B   Can be questioned:   C  Are final:

WRONG! CORRECT

C
8 When misconduct occurs out of the view of the Referee, the Assistant Referee should?
A Ignore it:
  B Inform the Referee:  or C Always wait until the next stoppage in play:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
9
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
It is cold and pouring down with rain.  Twenty-one (21) of the players want to forego the halftime interval, change ends and continue with the game as soon as possible. The remaining player disagrees, and insists on having the usual half time 15 minute interval. What should the Referee do?
A Continue with the game as soon as possible :  B  Allocate the normal half time period:  or C Compromise and allocate a seven (7) minute halftime period:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
10 During the taking of a dropped ball, the ball is in play when it touches the ground. If the ball travels over the touchline without a player touching it.  The Referee should restart the game with?
A A throw-in:
  B An Indirect Free Kick:  or C A dropped ball:

WRONG! CORRECT

C
11
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
It is an offence for a player to be in an offside position?
A Only if he is in the opponents' half:   B False:    or C  True:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
12
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
An attacking player makes an overhead scissors kick (just missing an opponent's head with his 'flying' boot) and scores a goal. The restart is?
A A Kick-off:   BIndirect Free Kick:  or C A dropped ball:  

WRONG! CORRECT

B
13
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
The punishment for a goalkeeper who touches the ball with his hands inside his penalty area, after he receives it directly from a throw-in, is an Indirect Free Kick?
A True:   B False:   or C Sometimes:

WRONG! During a throw-in, it is only an offence if the goalkeeper receives the ball from a colleague, It is not an offence if the ball is received from an opponent.

C
14 An indirect free kick is taken from where the offence occurred?
A  True:   B False:   or C Mostly:

WRONG! An indirect free kick awarded to the defending team in its own goal area, may be taken from anywhere within their goal area.

C
15
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
A player purposefully flicks the ball up in the air with his foot, and heads it back to his goalkeeper who accidentally catches the ball with this hands outside of his penalty area. What action should the Referee take ?
A Allow play to continue:   B Award an indirect free kick:  or C Award a Direct Free Kick:

WRONG! If during play, a player uses a deliberate trick to circumvent the Law, he is cautioned and an indirect free kick is award. (Law 12 Decision 3)

B
16
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
Which of the following (A, B or C) are listed in Law 12 as yellow card offences?
A (i) Ungentlemanly conduct;  (ii) Dissent;  (iii) Persistently infringing the Laws of the Game:

B
(i) Spitting at a colleague;  (ii) Enters without the Referee's permission;   (iii) Leaving without the Referee's permission: or  
C
(i) Delays the restart of a goal kick;  (ii) Unsporting behaviour;  (iii) Fails to respect the required distance during a Corner Kick: 

WRONG! CORRECT

C
17
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
Which of the following (A, B or C) are listed in Law 12 as red card offences?
A (i) Serious fowl play; (ii) Violent Conduct; (iii) Committing a 2nd cautionable offence:  B (i) Using an offensive gesture: (ii) Using foul language: (iii) Serious foul play  or

C
(i) Offensive Language:  (ii) Denying a goal by deliberately handling the ball (not the goalkeeper); (iii) Denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the goal:

WRONG! CORRECT

C
18
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
This is a 'Brain Teaser' Question!
The Laws state that a player who is sent off cannot take further part in the game?
A True:  B False:  or C It is defined in the Law book's Decisions of the International FA Board:

WRONG! Strangely enough, this is not actually mentioned in the Laws. It is an assumption.

B
19 Can a goal be scored direct from a goal kick?
A No:  B Yes:   or C  Only if the ball deflects off an opponent:

WRONG! CORRECT

B
20
During the taking of 'Kicks from the Penalty Mark', the only people allowed to stay on the field of play are the?
A Players, Referees and Substitutes:  B Players, and match officials: or C Players, Manger/Coach and Referees:

WRONG! CORRECT

B

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