Rules and Regulations

International Handball Federation
Playing Rules and Referees Commission
Note Only those questions are valid with the 2010 rules
Edition: 18/05/2012 1

CATALOG OF QUESTIONS ON THE RULES OF THE GAME Based on the 2010 Edition of the Rule Book Many questions have more than one correct answer! 1. a) b) c) d) 2. a) b) c) d)
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What measurements do the rules lay down for the playing court? 40 x 20 meters 42 x 20 meters 38 x 18 meters Length between 38 and 42, width between 18 and 22 meters.
What are the required interior measurements of the goal ?
1.92 x 2.92 meters 2.00 x 3.00 meters 2.05 x 3.05 meters 2.08 x 3.08 meters
While taking a goalkeeper-throw, goalkeeper A touches his goal-area line with one foot. Correct decision? Repeat the goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal Free-throw for team B Let the game continue without interruption The ball lies on the goal area line. Attacker A7 picks it up and tries to score. A7 has a clear chance of scoring, when he is illegally attacked. Correct decision? Free-throw for team B Free-throw for team A 7-meter throw for team A Goalkeeper-throw for team B After the whistle for the execution of a 7-m-throw, goalkeeper A steps on the goalkeeper restraining line with one foot. The 7-m-throw goes over the crossbar. Correct decision? Repeat the 7-meter throw after whistle signal Since there is no goal, the game continues with a goalkeeper-throw The position of the goalkeeper is correct How wide must the goal line be between the goal posts? 5 cm 6 cm 8 cm 10 cm
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a) b) c) 6. a) b) c) d)

7. Shortly before the end of the match B2 receives the ball at the goal-area line of the opponents, tries to score but is prevented by a foul. Before the ball leaves B2's hand the final whistle is blown. Correct decision?
a) b) c) d) 8.
End of match Free-throw for team B 7-meter throw for team B End of match, note in the match report
Shortly before the end of the 1st half, a 7-m-throw for team A has yet to be executed. The 7-m-throw of A9 hits the crossbar, then the back of the goalkeeper who is standing approx. 3m in front of his goal, and then enters the goal of B. The signal of the timekeeper was given at the moment when the ball was flying from the crossbar to the goalkeeper's back. What is the right decision? Goal Repetition of the 7-m-throw Half-time break; no further decision
a) b) c)
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After the end of the playing time, a 7-meter throw is still to be executed. The referees wait for the immediate result of the throw. Which referee should then end the game? The first-named referee One of the two referees The court referee The goal-line referee
a) b) c) d)
10. When does the match begin?

a) b) c) d) When the first-named referee whistles When the ball leaves the thrower's hand When the timekeeper starts the stopwatch or the official clock After the whistle for the throw-off is blown by the court referee
11. For a shoot-out through 7-meter throws, who decides which goal should be used?
a) b) c) d) The team that wins the coin toss The team that loses the coin toss The referees The first-named referee

Playing Rules and Referees Commission 12. The goalkeeper deflects a shot and the ball rolls over the goal line outside the goal. The automatic final signal sounds immediately thereafter. The referees realize that the match has ended five minutes early. As the players are still on the court, the game is resumed by:
a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw Free-throw Without whistle signal After whistle signal
13. After the automatic final signal sounds for half-time, the referee immediately realizes that the first half ended one minute too early. Correct decision? a) b) c) d)
Prolong the second half by one minute The one minute is lost and not made up for After the half-time, first play one minute on the same sides as in the first half, then change ends and begin second half normally Keep players on the court and have them play the remaining minute
14. A takes a shot on goal. Goalkeeper B catches the ball. Just at this moment the automatic final signal sounds. The referees point out to the timekeeper that 30 seconds still remain in the second half of the game. All the players are still on the playing court. How should the game be resumed?
a) b) c) d) e) Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw Free-throw for A After whistle signal Without whistle signal
15. How many colours is the ball allowed to have? a) b) c) d) 1 2 3 Unlimited
16. Which one of these four balls must the referees select for a men's game? a) b) c) d)
Circumference 57cm, weight 450g Circumference 58cm, weight 400g Circumference 59cm, weight 425g Circumference 60cm, weight 500g

Playing Rules and Referees Commission 17. Which of the following four balls must the referees choose for a women's match? a) b) c) d)
Circumference 53cm, weight 350g Circumference 54cm, weight 300g Circumference 55cm, weight 425g Circumference 56cm, weight 375g
18. a) b) c) d) 19.
Shortly before the beginning of the game A11 is severely injured in a way that he is unable to play. Correct decision? A11 cannot be replaced. A11 can be replaced if the opponents accept this. A11 can be replaced; his substitute can wear number 11 and must be entered in the match report. A11 may be replaced, but his substitute cannot wear number 11. Team B appears with 5 court players. The goalkeeper is not present at the beginning of the game. Team B appoints court player B5 as goalkeeper. What are the consequences for B5? B5 can be used as a court player at any time as long as he makes a correct substitution. B5 can no longer be used as a court player. B5 can be used as a court player if the officials of team A accept this. B5 can be used as a court player, as soon as the intended goalkeeper is present.
a) b) c) d)
20. Just after the match has started, the club president of home team A sits down on the bench with the two team officials, the masseur and the coach. What are the consequences? a) b) c) d) e) The substitute goalkeeper must stand behind the bench. The club president must leave the substitution bench. One of the officials must leave the substitution bench. Whoever is not entered in the score sheet must leave the substitution bench. The responsible team official gets a progressive punishment.
21. Which is the minimum number of players that must be present on the court at the beginning of the game and entered in the match report? a) b) c) d) 5 players 4 court players and 1 goalkeeper 5 court players and 1 goalkeeper 6 court players

22. Four scenarios: Who is eligible to play? a) b) c) d) A player who is present at the beginning of the game and entered in the score sheet A player who is not present at the beginning of the game but is entered in score sheet A player who is present at the beginning of the game but not entered in the score sheet A player who has received permission to play from the timekeeper but is not entered in the score sheet
23. At the start of the game, there are only 6 players of team A present. Immediately after the start of the game, the missing players arrive. Player A7 runs directly out on the playing court through the substitution area. He is not included in the score sheet. Correct decision? a) Disqualification of A7 b) 2-minute suspension for player A7, who must be included in the score sheet. c) A7 has to be included in the score sheet. d) Progressive punishment against the responsible team official of team A
24.During team A's counter-attack, player B7 enters the court as an additional player and holds A5 in such a way that the clear chance of scoring is spoiled. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e)
2-minute suspension for player B7 Disqualification of player B7 without a written report Disqualification of B7 with a written report Free-throw 7-meter throw
25. The referees have awarded a free-throw for team A at the free-throw line of team B. Now there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper who stops the clock. The referees inquire about the reason for the intervention by the timekeeper. The timekeeper informs the referees that A9 made a faulty substitution. Decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of team B Free-throw for team B at the team's own free-throw line Free-throw for B at the substitution area of team A 2-minute suspension for player A9
26. B14 makes a correct substitution while the game is interrupted. However, a whistle comes from the timekeeper's table. B14 is not entered in the score sheet. It is found that this player has number 18 in the score sheet. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Progressive punishment against the responsible team official of team B Free-throw for A at the timekeepers desk The number has to be corrected in the match report The game is continued with the throw corresponding to the situation. Written report
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27. Team A is going to execute a free-throw after the final whistle. To that end, first player A3 and then A4 leave the court to be replaced by first A5 and then A6 who enter the court. Which of the following statements is/are correct? a) b) c) d) The timekeeper whistles and indicates a faulty substitution of team A. Player A4 receives a suspension for faulty substitution. Player A6 receives a suspension for faulty substitution. There is no reason for the timekeeper to whistle.
28. Player B8 who is not included in the score sheet arrives late and runs straight from the locker room onto the court to spoil a clear chance of scoring when pushing in the back the jump-shooting opponent so that this player loses body control. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) 7-meter throw for A Free-throw for A Disqualification of player B8 without a written report Disqualification of player B8 with a written report Progressive punishment against the responsible team official of team B
29. When is it permitted for up to two persons from one team (team officials and/or players) to enter the court? a) b) c) d) During a match interruption During a match interruption and with permission from a referee When a player is injured With permission from the timekeeper
30. The referee whistles to indicate a time-out because player A2 is being given his third 2-minute suspension. As the referee turns to the timekeeper and scorekeeper to report the disqualification, the coach of team A runs onto the court to protest against the suspension. One team official of team A had already previously been given a warning. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Disqualification of the coach and a reduction of team A by one player for 2 minutes Personal warning for the coach Disqualification of the coach with a written report 2-minute suspension for the coach
31. During a time-out due to a players injury, an additional player of team A runs onto the playing court although neither one of the referees has given him permission to enter the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Warning for the player 2-minute suspension for the player Disqualification of the player 2-minute suspension for the player and a reduction of his team by one player for 2 minutes
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32. A free-throw for team B is taken as a direct shot on goal just before the end of the match. The automatic final signal sounds just before the ball enters the goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) End of the match Repetition of the free-throw for B Repetition of the free-throw for B with whistle signal 7-meter throw for B
33. The court referee indicates a time-out because a player of team A is injured, and he allows the doctor of team A to enter the court. The coach of team B also enters the court to give advice to his goalkeeper. Correct decision? a) No decision, the signal allows all players and officials to enter the court. b) All four officials of team B receives a warning and if the episode is repeated they must be disqualified. c) The responsible team official of team B receives a warning. d) Progressive punishment against the coach of team B
34. Goalkeeper A16 has been injured and must be replaced by A5. A5 changes his shirt. After 20 minutes A16 is able to play again and the coach makes a substitution. A5 is sent in as a court player again without notification to the scorekeeper. Correct decision? a) No punishment, since it is allowed b) Free-throw for team B c) 2-minute suspension for player A5 d) Disqualification of player A5 35. The ball is in the air going towards the side line. A3 manages to play the ball with his hand to A7 before the ball actually reaches the line. In doing so, A3 has one foot outside the court. A7 catches the ball and scores a goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d)
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Throw-in for team B Free-throw for team B Goal 2-minute suspension for player A3 On the way to the changing rooms (during the half-time break) an official of team A complains to the referees. The coach of team A has already received a warning during the first half of the game. Correct decision? 2-minute suspension for the official of team A Disqualification Team A begins the 2nd half reduced by one player Written report
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 37. A4 leaves the playing court beyond the substitution line. When A4 has crossed the side line but not yet arrived in his substitution area, A11 crosses the line correctly to enter the playing court. What is the correct decision after the whistle from the timekeeper? a) Free-throw against team A where A4 left the court b) Free-throw against team A at height of the substitution area of team A c) 2-minute suspension for player A4 d) 2-minute suspension for player A11 e) 2-minute suspensions for player A11 and A4 38. B3 makes the first faulty substitution for his team during an interruption of the match. This was preceded by a free-throw decision in favour of team B. B3 has neither been warned nor suspended earlier in the match yet. Correct decision? a) Warning for player B3 b) 2-minute suspension for player B3 c) Free-throw for team A d) Free-throw for team B
39. After the referees have awarded a 7-m-throw to team A, A27, who has been designated to carry out the 7-m-throw, makes a faulty substitution. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) 7-meter throw for A c) Goalkeeper-throw for B d) 2-minute suspension for player A27 40. Team A has scored a goal. The referees have not yet whistled for the throw-off to be taken when B10 enters the court before B6 has left it. Correct decision? a) Throw-off b) Free-throw for A c) 2-minute suspension for player B10 d) 2-minute suspension for player B6 41. Team A has only 12 players present at the beginning of the match, as the two goalkeepers are still missing. Team A therefore starts with one of the twelve court players as a goalkeeper. Which of the following alternatives are correct? a) The court player, who starts the match as a goalkeeper, must be registered as number 1, 12 or 16 in the match report. b) The court player, who starts the match as a goalkeeper, can also be used as a court player later on. c) Late-arriving goalkeepers of team A must be registered as number 1, 12 or 16 in the match report d) One of the two late arriving goalkeepers can only be used as a court player

Playing Rules and Referees Commission 42. During a time-out, player A5 commits the first faulty substitution of his team. Team A was in possession of the ball when the time-out was called. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) No punishment Warning for the player A5 2-minute suspension for player A5 Free-throw for B Team A remains in possession of the ball
43. Goalkeeper A3 wants to carry out a 7-m-throw. In order to protect the empty goal, A15 enters the court in a goalkeeper uniform replacing a court player. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e)
2-minute suspension for player A3 2-minute suspension for player A15 No punishment 7-meter throw for team A Free-throw for team B at height of the substitution area of team A
44. A5 has a clear chance of scoring. The coach of team A insults the timekeeper, and so the timekeeper whistles just at the moment when A5 is about to shoot. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Free-throw for B Punishment against the coach of team A Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for team A Written report
45. A6 has already been penalised twice with a 2-minute suspension. Now A6 commits the second faulty substitution of his team. What is the decision, if he is also guilty of particularly seriously unsportsmanlike conduct after the referees informing him about the faulty substitution? a) b) c) d) e) f)
2-minute suspension for player A6 Disqualification of player A6 Written report Team A is reduced by one player for 2 minutes Team A is reduced by two players for 2 minutes Team A is reduced by one player for 4 minutes
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46. During a counter-attack by team A, who has a clear chance of scoring, B3 commits a faulty substitution. The timekeeper/scorekeeper do not react, but the court referee has recognised what happened. Correct decision? a) Immediate suspension for player B3 and free-throw for A b) Immediate suspension for player B3 and 7-meter throw for A c) Wait until the chance of scoring has passed, then suspension for player B3 and freethrow for team A d) Wait until the chance of scoring has passed, then suspension for player B3 and an appropriate throw according to the situation 47. A shot on goal is saved by goalkeeper A, and the ball is rolling along the side line near team A's substitution bench. A5, who is sitting enters the court by one foot to stop the ball so that A4 can pick it up before crossing the side line. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for B Throw-in B 2-minute suspension for player A5 Disqualification of player A5
48. 30 seconds before his suspension time is over, A3 enters the court, however, without interfering with the game. Team A is in possession of the ball. Correct decision?
a) b) c) d) e)
Free-throw for B Free-throw for A 2-minute suspension for player A3 and team A is further reduced by one player for 30 seconds 30 seconds for player A3 and team A is reduced by one player for 2 minutes Disqualification of player A3 and team A is further reduced by one player for 30 seconds
49. By carrying out a goalkeeper-throw, goalkeeper A13 swings back with the ball in a way that the ball goes beyond the goal-line between the goal posts. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) The game continues without interruption Goalkeeper-throw with whistle signal Goal for team B Free-throw for team B
50. A5 has been suspended. After 1 minute 45 seconds of the 2-minute suspension, the coach sends him onto the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) A5 is given another 2-minute suspension lasting 2 minutes and 15 seconds Disqualification of A5 and team A is reduced by one player for the rest of the suspension time (15 seconds) A5 receives a second suspension, team A is reduced for the remainder of the suspension (15 seconds)
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51. A2 is suspended for 2 minutes but his coach sends him back onto the court after one minute. Before the timekeepers whistle A2 has already destroyed a clear chance of scoring for team B. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for B and an additional suspension for A2 7-meter throw for B, an additional suspension for A2 and a further reduction of team A for the remainder of A2's suspension time 7-meter throw, Disqualification of A2 and a further reduction of team A for the remainder of A2's suspension time 7-meter throw, Disqualification of A2 and a further reduction of team A for the remainder of A2's suspension time; written report
52. After his 2-minute suspension has ended, goalkeeper B wants to rejoin his team which is defending at that moment. He enters the court wearing his goalkeeper jersey to take up the wing position as team B's 6th court player. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) The game continues without interruption 7-meter throw for team A Free-throw for team A 2-minute suspension for goalkeeper B
53. 20 seconds before the end of the match, team A is in the lead with 20:19. Goalkeeper A16 takes his time executing a goalkeeper-throw, bouncing the ball back and forth in the goal-area. What is correct? a) b) c) d) e) Time-out Free-throw against A Whistle signal for goalkeeper-throw 2-minute suspension for A16 Show the forewarning signal for passive play
54. Goalkeeper B is able to save a shot on goal and start a counter-attack. In doing so he crosses the goal-area line with his left foot. Correct decision? a) Game continues without interruption b) Free-throw for team A c) Repeat goalkeeper-throw after restart signal 55. Goalkeeper A is standing outside his goal area on the court. While receiving the ball from a teammate, the goalkeeper steps back with one foot into the goal area, while the other foot remains where it is. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 7-meter throw for team B The game continues without interruption Free-throw for team B 2-minute suspension for the goalkeeper
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 56. Goalkeeper A1 saves a shot in diving towards the ball, which is moving in the direction of the playing area. A1 reaches the ball while sliding to cross the goal-area line and passes the ball in the playing area to a teammate. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) The game continues without interruption c) Goalkeeper-throw for A after whistle signal 57. The ball is rolling in the goal area of team A. B8 picks the ball up and scores a goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for A Goalkeeper-throw for A Goal Throw-off
58. Goalkeeper B stops a shot on goal. The ball is rolling towards the playing area. In an attempt to stop the ball before reaching A15 who is waiting at the goal-area line, he slides it with his foot just before it reaches A15so that it crosses the outer goal line. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 7-meter throw for team A Free-throw for team A The game continues without interruption Progressive punishment against goalkeeper B since he has endangered an opponent
59. Goalkeeper A has not managed to get the ball under control. The ball moves inside the goal area towards the side line. The goalkeeper uses his foot to play the ball crossing the outer goal line. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw for team A Free-throw for team B Throw-in for team B Progressive punishment against the goalkeeper
60. The score is 20:20: B7 intercepts a cross pass from team A to start a counterattack with nobody of team A being capable to follow him. A spectator runs onto the court and pulls down B7 to the ground, leading to tumultuous scenes with even more spectators on the court. The coach of team B knocks the spectator down who has stopped B7. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Suspend the match permanently Time-out; 7-meter throw for B; disqualification of the coach of team B; reduce team B on the court for two minutes Written report Time-out; 7-meter throw for B; Disqualification of coach B Time-out; 7-meter throw for B; 2-minute suspension against coach of B
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61. Goalkeeper A blocks a shot. The ball rolls in the direction of the playing area where B6 waits alone to pick up the ball. Goalkeeper A manages to stop the ball with his foot when the ball is on the goal-area line. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw for A after whistle signal Progressive punishment against goalkeeper A Free-throw for B 7-meter throw for B
62. The referees have given a free-throw for team B at the free-throw line of team A. When all the players have taken up their correct positions, the referee whistles. Before the ball has left the hand of the thrower, two of his teammates cross the freethrow line of team A. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Repetition of the free-throw for B Free-throw for A With restart signal Without restart signal
63. A3 is standing with both feet in the playing area and catches the ball rebounding from his goalkeeper. When A3 is correctly obstructed by B10, he bounces the ball several times in his own goal area. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) The game continues without interruption 7-meter throw for team B Free-throw for team B Free-throw for team A
64. Goalkeeper A is standing in the goal area with the ball in his hand, ready to execute a goalkeeper-throw. Attacker B6 plays the ball away from goalkeeper A with an open hand. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw for A Free-throw for A Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal Progressive punishment against B6
65. A7 is outside goal area of team B but grabs the ball that is clearly in the air above the goal area and scores a goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Goal for A Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B after whistle signal
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66. A8, who is attacked correctly by several opponents, intentionally rolls the ball into his own goal area where the ball stops. Goalkeeper A does not pick up the ball. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal 7-meter throw for B Free-throw for B
67. A5 plays the ball intentionally into his own team's goal area. The ball hits the goal post and is rolling towards the playing area. Goalkeeper A picks up the ball and passes it to A7, who scores a goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 7-meter throw for B Goal Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for A
68. A risky pass from wing player B3 to pivot B11. When the ball is in the air, B11 realizes that he will not be able to catch it so he hits it with his fist to feed B9, who is standing in the middle of the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) The game continues without interruption Free-throw for team A from B9's position Free-throw for team A from the free-throw line near B11 2-minute suspension for B11
69. Throw-in for team B. B7 executes the throw-in correctly and recognises that goalkeeper A12 is standing far in front of his goal. B7 throws the ball directly in the direction of the empty goal. Court player A3 enters the goal area to stop the ball. Decision? a) b) c) d) Goal Free-throw for B 7-meter throw for B Progressive punishment against A3
70. A4 catches the ball while standing. He then jumps and lands on the right foot jumps to his left foot to throw. How many steps has A4 taken? a) b) c) d) 1 2 3 4
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71. A player jumps to catch the ball. He lands on both feet simultaneously. Then he lifts his right foot to take a step to the side and drags his left foot up to it. How many steps has he taken? a) b) c) d) 1 3 0 2
72. A player catches the ball in mid-air, lands on the right foot and moves off with that foot. Then he puts the left foot down first and then the right one to throw. How many steps has he taken? a) b) c) d) 3 2 1 0
73. Team B has scored a goal and A10 takes the subsequent throw-off. He does not find any other teammate available so his surprises his goalkeeper A17 by playing the ball back to him, even though the goalkeeper is standing in his goal area. A17 takes the ball to feed A9. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) The game continues without interruption 7-meter throw for B Free-throw for B Throw-off repeated after correction
74. A5 is fumbling the ball but finally manages to get it under control. Then he takes three steps, bounces the ball once and takes another three steps before scoring a goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for B Goal Goalkeeper-throw for B Throw-in for B
75. When taking a 7-meter throw, A4 hits the goal post. The ball bounds back to A4 without touching any teammate or opponent. A4 throws the ball into the goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B Goal
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76. A5 wants to start an attack. To that end he bounces the ball repeatedly while taking 5 steps. He then takes the ball up again to pass it. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for team B Free-throw for team A The game continues without interruption 7-meter for team B
77. A free-throw for team B is to be executed after the final whistle. Before the execution of the free-throw, A8 and A9 leave the court at the same time. They are replaced first by A10 and immediately afterwards by A11. Which of the following statements is/are correct? a) b) c) d) e) The timekeeper whistles and indicates to the referees that there has been a faulty substitution by team A. 2-minute suspension for A10 due to faulty substitution 2-minute suspension for A11 due to faulty substitution The timekeeper must not whistle, as there is no rule violation A11 must return to the substitution area; either A8 or A9 is allowed to re-enter the court.
78. B6 catches the ball, slips to fall. Lying on his back, he passes the ball to B9. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) The game continues without interruption. c) Free-throw for B 79. A3 runs between two opponents to push the ball in the direction of his moving path. He grabs the ball again before it has touched the ground. Now there is open space towards the goal of team B. A3 bounces the ball once to score. Correct decision? a) Goal b) Free-throw for B c) Goalkeeper-throw for B 80. After bouncing the ball once A7 wants to pass the ball to A5 but A5 is covered by an opponent. A7 becomes so confused in a way that he drops the ball but manages to catch it again before it has touched the floor. Correct decision? a) The game continues without interruption b) Free-throw for B c) Free-throw for A
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81. A7 is standing in the centre of defence when B3 tries to play a bounce pass. A7 makes concerted efforts to stop the pass with his foot, and it is not the first time he does this. The ball hits his foot and bounces into the goal of team A. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) Goal c) 7-meter throw for B d) Progressive punishment against A7
82. A throw-in is awarded to team A. A8 directly executes a shot on goal. The ball hits the goalpost, bounces back to A8, who catches the ball to score. Correct decision? a) Goalkeeper-throw for B b) Goal c) Throw-in is retaken after whistle signal d) Free-throw for B 83. Goalkeeper A stops a shot and dives for the ball which rolls out towards the playing area. B7 is unimpeded and ready to pick up the ball. In the very last moment, goalkeeper A uses his hands to hit the ball that crosses the outer goal line. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) Throw-in for B c) Goalkeeper-throw for A d) Free-throw for A 84. When goalkeeper A9 is carrying out a goalkeeper-throw, he drops the ball that falls down on his foot. From there the ball crosses the goal-area line into the playing area. Goalkeeper A9 runs after the ball, picks it up and returns to his goal area in order to repeat the goalkeeper-throw. Correct decision? a) 7-meter throw against A b) Free-throw against A c) Time-out d) Correction, goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal 85. How is repeated passive play to be penalized? a) Free-throw and warning b) Free-throw and suspension c) Free-throw d) Free-throw and disqualification
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 86. Following a shot on goal by team A the ball rebounds from the goal post of team B, hits the referee standing inside the goal area near the goal and, due to that, the ball crosses the side line and not the outer goal line. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) Throw-in for B c) Goalkeeper-throw for B 87. Team A executes a throw-in. A5 throws the ball onto the court where it hits the referee to cross the goal line of team B. Correct decision? a) Repeat the throw after whistle signal b) Free-throw for B c) Free-throw for A d) Goal 88. During the attack of team A, pivot A7, who is not in possession of the ball, blocks opponent B4 with his trunk. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) Progressive punishment against A7 c) Play continues 89. Wing player A4 has a clear chance of scoring. At the last moment B7 tries to play the ball out of his hand but only hits his forearm. The ball misses the goal. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) 7-meter throw for A c) 2-minute suspension for B7 d) Warning for B7 e) No punishment against B7 90. A3 moves around B4 at the free-throw line. After taking three steps he wants to shoot but is pushed by B4. Immediately after taking a 4th step he scores a nice goal. No other player from team B would have been able to intervene. What is the correct decision? a) Advantage and therefore goal b) Progressive punishment against B4 c) Free-throw for A d) 7-meter throw for A
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91 A6 launches a counter-attack, goalkeeper B12 leaves his goal area to gain possession of the ball but collides with A6. However, a defender might have stopped the player by using legal means. Correct decision? a) 2-minute suspension for B12 b) Disqualification for B12 c) 7-meter-throw for A d) Free-throw for A e) Disqualification for B12, written report 92. A2 wants to pass the ball to a teammate into the other half of the court, but his teammate is held by B5. B5 has already received a warning for running into an opponent who did not have the ball. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) 2-minute suspension for B5 c) Disqualification of B5 d) Written report 93. The ball is played to pivot A9, who is standing alone on the line. His throwing arm is then pulled back by B2. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) 7-meter-throw for A c) 2-minute suspension for B2 d) Disqualification for B2 e) Written report 94. What is correct regarding a player who is bleeding on the court? a) b) c) d) e) The player must leave the court immediately and voluntarily. The player can remain on the court until the next interruption of the game. The player who replaces the bleeding player can enter the court beyond the substitution line. The player must not re-enter the court until the next interruption of the game. If the player refuses to follow the instructions of the referees to leave the court, he must be punished for unsportsmanlike conduct.
95. Shortly after B9 has received a warning for pushing in the first minute of the match, B7 holds the pivot of team A. (There is no clear chance of scoring). Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for team A, 7-meter throw for team A Warning for B7 2-minute suspension for B7
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96. A4 receives the ball on the opponents goal-area line with only the goalkeeper in front of him. Before A4 tries to score, B3 pulls him down in a way that A4 losses the ball. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Warning for B3 Direct 2-minute suspension for B3 Disqualification of B3 Free-throw for team A 7-meter throw for team A
97. When must a player be disqualified? a) b) c) d) For a foul that endangers the health of an opponent For extremely unsportsmanlike conduct on or off the court For repeated unsportsmanlike conduct on the court For faulty substitution during a suspension
98. A team official is complaining and receives a 2-minute suspension. Before the game is restarted he complains again and is thus disqualified. Correct decision? a) b) c) The team is reduced by 2 players for 2 minutes The team is reduced by 1 player for 4 minutes The team is reduced by 1 player for 2 minutes
99. Just before the end of the first half, A7 assaults B5 to spoil a clear chance of scoring. The automatic final signal sounds, before the referee has time to whistle. Correct decision? a) The first half is over; no punishment against A7 b) The first half is over; no free-throw or 7-meter throw is possible c) Disqualification of A7, written report d) 7-meter throw for B e) Disqualification of A7 100. A8 receives a 2-minute suspension, as he has pushed an opponent. He approaches the referee to insult him with the following words: "Youre stupid, youre an idiot, you'll never learn!" Before leaving the court he spits in the referees face. Correct decision? a) Disqualification of A8, team A is reduced by one player for two minutes b) Disqualification of A8, team A is reduced by two players for two minutes c) Disqualification of A8, team A is reduced by one player for four minutes, written report d) Disqualification of A8, team A is reduced by two players for two minutes, written report
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101. A shot by team A bounds back from the goal post of team B. It deflects off the foot of B3, who is standing in the playing area, into the goal. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) Goal c) 7-meter throw for A d) Goalkeeper-throw for B 102. The ball has been stopped by goalkeeper A and bounces back from defender A3s back, who is standing 2 meters inside the goal area, into the goal. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) 7-meter throw for B c) Warning/suspension for A3 d) Goal 103. Goalkeeper B has saved a shot on goal. He wants to launch a counter-attack immediately but drops the ball in a way that it crosses the goal line. Correct decision? a) Goal b) Repeat the goalkeeper-throw c) Throw-in for A d) Free-throw for A 104. Goalkeeper A holds the ball for 4 seconds in a position where three-quarters of the ball have already passed the goal line. Correct decision? a) Goal b) Free-throw for B c) Goalkeeper-throw for A 105. A3 enters his team's goal area and tries to stop a shot with his foot but the ball deflects off his foot into the goal. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) 7-meter throw for B c) Goal d) Goalkeeper-throw for A 106. A6 executes a throw-in in the direction of his goalkeeper. The goalkeeper notices the ball too late and the ball crosses the goal line. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for B b) Goal c) Goalkeeper-throw for A d) Repeat the throw-in after whistle
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107. A11 plays a lob shot over goalkeeper B, who is standing far in front of the goal. Before the ball crosses the goal line, the manager of team B who has been sitting in the first spectator row behind the goal pushes the ball away. Correct decision? a) 7-meter throw for A b) Goal for A c) Disqualification of team Bs manager d) Written report 108. With the score at 25-25 and with 2 seconds to go until the final whistle, an official of home team A, who is not listed in the match report, intercepts the ball which is flying high in the direction of the empty goal. Thus a goal for B is spoilt. The action is immediately followed by the final signal. What is correct? a) Final score 25-25 b) 7-meter throw against A c) Final score 25-26 d) Disqualification of the official e) Written report 109. Until when can the referees disallow a goal that has been awarded? a) Up to the whistle for the throw-off b) Up to the final whistle c) It must be disallowed if it was scored after the timekeeper interrupted the game, also if the throw-off was taken before the interruption was noticed. d) It can never be disallowed. 110. Team A wins the coin toss and decides to start with the ball. The representative of team B wants to change ends. Correct decision? a) Change ends b) Change ends if team A is in agreement c) Toss again d) Do not change ends
111. Team A wins the coin toss, and wants to change ends. Team B wants team A to take the throw off. Correct decision? a) Throw-off by team A b) Change ends and throw-off by team B c) Repeat coin toss d) The team representatives must come to an agreement.
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112. From where can the throw-off be taken? a) Up to 3 meters behind the centre line in the team's own half b) Up to 3 meters across the centre line on the opponents half of the court c) At the centre of the court with one foot on the centre line, with a tolerance sideways of about 1.5 meters 113. With the score at 15-15 and just before the end of the game the visiting team scores to 15-16. The home team wants to take the throw-off quickly. The player with the ball stands at the centre of the court with one foot in front of the centre line and one foot behind the line. Correct decision? a) Correction; then whistle signal for taking the throw-off b) The position is correct; whistle signal for taking the throw-off c) Time-out; correction; whistle signal for taking the throw-off 114. Team A is about to take a throw-off. Goalkeeper B is not yet in his goal area. The court referee still whistles for the match to begin, and player A9 immediately scores a goal. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for team A from the centre line b) Repeat the throw-off c) Goal d) Free-throw against A 115. A3 takes a throw-in from a position 2 meters outside the side line. Correct decision? a) Nothing, as this is allowed b) Free-throw for B c) Repeat the throw-in d) Repeat the throw-in after whistle signal 116. B4 stands with one foot on the side line and the other in the playing area. He takes the throw-in and directly scores a goal. Correct decision? a) Goal b) Repeat throw-in for team B after whistle signal c) Free-throw for A d) Goalkeeper-throw for A
117. A6 executes a throw-in standing with one foot inside the court and the other one outside the side line. He throws the ball into the goal of team B. Correct decision? a) Repeated throw-in for A after whistle signal b) Free-throw for B c) Goal d) Goalkeeper-throw for B
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118. Throw-in for A. A7 throws the ball and it hits the referee. A7 picks up the ball again and throws it into the goal of team B. Correct decision? a) Goalkeeper-throw for B b) Goal c) Free-throw for B d) Repeat throw-in after whistle signal e) Free-throw for A 119. When is a goalkeeper-throw considered to have been taken, so that the ball can be played by a court player? a) When the ball is still in the air above the goal area b) When the ball has passed the goal-area line and entered the playing area c) When the ball has left the goalkeeper's hand d) When a teammate of the goalkeeper has touched the ball 120. A shot on the goal of team B; the ball rebounds from the crossbar and hits equipment which hangs from the ceiling over the goal area of team B; from there the ball falls down precisely into the arms of the goalkeeper of team B. Correct decision? a) Goalkeeper-throw b) Throw-in for B c) Free-throw for B after restart whistle d) Throw-in for B after restart whistle e) Mandatory time-out 121. Goalkeeper A is executing a goalkeeper-throw. A player of team B, who is standing outside the goal-area line, tries to legally gain possession of the ball. He succeeds in doing so and scores a goal. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) Goal c) Goalkeeper-throw for team A d) Progressive punishment against the player of team B 122. Free-throw for A. When everyone is standing correctly, A10 puts the ball down to give some instructions. B7 quickly grasps the situation, takes the ball and starts a counter-attack. Correct decision? a) Play continues. b) Repeat free-throw after whistle signal c) Free-throw for A, warning for B7 d) Free-throw for A, 2-minute suspension for B7
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123. B wants to carry out a free-throw, but A11 is only 2 meters away from the ball and he tries to delay the throw. Correct decision? a) Personal punishment against A11, free-throw after whistle signal b) Free-throw after whistle signal c) 2-minute suspension for A11 d) Correct A11's position and free-throw after whistle signal 124. Free-throw for team A. Before A5 can pick up the ball, B6 picks it up, puts it under his arm and runs towards his goal. After a few steps he rolls the ball to A5. Correct decision? a) 2-minute suspension for B6 b) Free-throw for team A after whistle signal c) Warning for B6 d) Play continues e) Time-out 125. During a counter-attack by A5, an official of team B runs from the bench in the direction of his own goal area. A5 becomes so confused that he stops running. In the referee's opinion, A5 had a clear chance of scoring. The guilty official did not touch the opponent, who had the ball; his shortest distance to A5 was approximately 10 meters. Correct decision? a) Time-out b) Free-throw for A c) 7-meter throw for A d) Disqualification of the official e) Disqualification of the official and written report 126. Team A executes a 7-meter throw and the ball enters the goal; but before the ball left the thrower's hand one of his teammates crossed the free-throw line. Correct decision? a) Goal b) Repeat the throw c) Free-throw for team B d) Repeat the throw and warn the guilty player 127. Team A has launched a counter-attack. A5 wants to play the ball to A7 who is all alone at the opposing team's goal-area line. When A5 throws the ball, an official of team B runs onto the court and catches the ball. Correct decision? a) Free-throw for A b) 7-meter throw for A c) 2-minute suspension for the official of B d) Disqualification for the official of B e) Disqualification for the official of B, written report
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 128. A5 is alone with goalkeeper B and has a clear chance of scoring. Team B makes a faulty substitution and the timekeeper whistles because of this infraction, precisely when A5 is ready to shoot. Correct decision? a) 2-minute suspension for the player guilty of faulty substitution b) Disqualification of the guilty player c) Free-throw for A d) 7-meter throw for A 129. Defender B7 sees that pivot A9 would be totally alone with the goalkeeper, if he received the ball. So, having done the same thing earlier, he runs through the goal area in order to get around A9, so that he cannot receive a pass. B7 is already back outside the goal-area line, when A9 receives the ball. A9 turns around and runs straight into B7. Correct decision? a) 7-meter throw for A b) Free-throw for A c) Free-throw for B d) Progressive punishment against B7 e) Time-out 130. Which one of the following actions should be defined as "extremely unsportsmanlike conduct" and therefore be punished with a disqualification with report: a) Repeated defending with the foot or lower leg by a court player b) A team official is destroying a clear chance of scoring c) Spitting on another person d) Repeated delays of the game, with the purpose of wasting time 131. While A3 is taking a 7-meter throw, A5 crosses the free-throw line after the referee's whistle signal, but before the ball has left the thrower's hand. Goalkeeper B saves the shot. Correct decision? a) Repeat the 7-meter throw b) Free-throw for B c) Goalkeeper-throw for B 132. B2 gets ready to execute a 7-meter throw after the referee's whistle signal. At that moment A5 crosses the free-throw line. In spite of A5's action B2 scores a goal. Correct decision? a) Goal and disqualification of A5 b) Goal and suspension for A5 c) Goal d) Repeat 7-meter throw and disqualification of A5
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 133. B3 makes a jump shot, and A9 blocks the ball. The ball falls to the floor, and A9 picks it up with both hands and starts dribbling in a counter-attack. He throws the ball into the goal of team B. Correct decision?
a) Goal for A b) Free-throw for B c) 2-minute suspension for A9 d) Time-out
134. B18 takes a shot on the goal of A1. The shot is blocked so that the ball changes direction and goes clearly in the direction of the outer goal line (inside the goal area). A1 runs after the ball and manages to help it out over the goal-line with his foot. Correct decision?
a) Goalkeeper-throw for A b) Throw-in for B c) Free-throw for B d) Warning against A1 135. B7 (in possession of the ball)is trying to start a counter-attack but is held by A17. The referee is just about to whistle when he sees that this might give team B an advantage, as teammate B8 has just received the ball and takes a shot on the goal of A. Goalkeeper A12 saves the shot and wants to start a counter-attack. Both teams have already had 3 warnings earlier in the game. Correct decision? a) Play on b) 2-minute suspension for A17 c) Goalkeeper-throw for A12 d) Time-out e) Free-throw for B
136. Free-throw for team B at the free-throw line of A. The referee overlooks that player B8 is in a position between the free-throw line and the goal- area line. B8 receives the ball and scores. Correct decision? a) Repeat the free-throw after whistle signal b) Free-throw for A c) Goal d) Warning for B8 137. The referees disagree as to which team should have a throw-in. How should this be handled? a) The court referee decides. b) The goal-line referee decides. c) The two referees make a joint decision after consultation. d) Time-out e) No time-out but throw-in taken after whistle signal
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 138. The goalkeeper of team B executes a goalkeeper-throw towards the goal of team A. No player from either team touches the ball, and it enters the goal of team A. Correct decision? a) Goalkeeper-throw for A b) Throw-in for A c) Goal d) Warning to the goalkeeper of team B for unsportsmanlike conduct 139. When entering the playing hall, the referees meet B4 who wears the players uniform but is not included in the match report for the match. B4 shouts: Not these idiots again! When 12 minutes of the match have been played, B4 is added to the match report as his teams 14th player. This is discovered by the referees. Correct decision? a) Disqualification of B4 b) B is reduced by one player for 2 minutes c) B continues without a reduction on the court d) Written report e) B can add another player to complete the teams allowed number of 14 players. 140. B1 saves a shot and throws the ball to his teammate B4. Now B1 goes to the side line near his substitution area. He clearly crosses the line and takes a towel and drinks from a water bottle. He is not replaced on the court by another goalkeeper. Correct decision? a) Play on, as this is allowed b) 2-minute suspension of B1 for faulty substitution c) Free-throw for A at the substitution area of B 141. After a free-throw for team A, an official of team B enters the court and shouts: "But that should be a free-throw for us!" The officials of team B have not been punished earlier in the game. Correct decision? a) The responsible team official of team B must take the official out of the hall. b) 2-minute suspension for the official that must be served by one of the players. c) Warning for the official d) Free-throw for team A 142. How many warnings should be given to the officials of a team as a maximum during a match? a) none b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
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143. A5 has already received a warning and two 2-minute suspensions. When team B is carrying out a free-throw he does not keep his distance, which is the first time, he does that. Correct decision? a) Warning b) 2-minute suspension c) No punishment d) Third 2-minute suspension and disqualification 144. A3 receives a warning due to a foul on the court that requires progressive punishment.. After being substituted, the same player insults the referee from the substitution bench. Correct decision? a) Disqualification, combined with a 2-minute suspension b) Disqualification, written report. The team is reduced on the court for 2 minutes. c) 2-minute suspension d) Time out 145. During a counter-attack B9 has his shirt pulled by A4, who has already received a warning. In spite of this, B9 manages to play the ball to B8, who scores a goal. The referee wants to penalize A4 afterwards but by then he is already sitting on the substitution bench. Correct decision? a) 2-minute suspension for A4; the team must be reduced on the court b) A4 may not play for the next 2 minutes (but the team remains complete on the court) c) Punishment no longer possible d) Disqualification of A4, the team is reduced by one player for 2 minutes 146. Team A receives a free-throw. B6 has the ball. He brings the ball with him 4 meters from the place where the free-throw is to be taken. Correct decision? a) Warning for B6 b) 2-minute suspension for B6 c) Disqualification of B6 d) Free-throw for A at the place of the infraction that has led to the free-throw e) Free-throw for A from the place where the ball is 147. A free-throw is awarded against A4, who then takes the ball, crosses the goal area and puts the ball down. Correct decision? a) 2-minute suspension for A4 b) Warning for A4 c) 7-meter-throw for B d) Free-throw for B
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 148. When does the suspension time of a player start? a) When the referee gives the hand signal for the suspension b) When the suspended player crosses the side line c) When the referee whistles for the game to be restarted d) When the timekeeper starts the stopwatch 149. To whom are suspensions to be indicated? a) The suspended player, the scorekeeper/timekeeper b) The responsible team official and the timekeeper c) Timekeeper/scorekeeper d) The suspended player, the responsible team official and the scorekeeper 150. Goalkeeper A stops a shot, deflecting the ball across the goal line beside the goal; which hand signal(s) should the referee on the goal line show? a) Number 8: (goalkeeper-throw) b) Number 9: (free-throw - direction) c) First signal 9, then signal 8 d) First signal 8, then signal 9 151. When is a player to be disqualified? a) For seriously unsportsmanlike conduct b) For destroying a clear chance of scoring through actively blocking a shot or pass by using his foot c) For faulty substitution during suspension time d) For not putting down the ball at a free-throw against his own team 152. Team B is attacking. A11 takes the ball away from B6 by committing a foul that endangers the health of B6. Two more players of A have been between B6 and the goal. a) b) c) d) 2-minute suspension for A11 Disqualification of A11 7-meter throw for B Free-throw for B
153. B5 has already been suspended twice; once for a progressively punishable foul and once for throwing away the ball when the referee warranted a freethrow for the opponents. Now he commits a second faulty substitution for his team, and before the game is restarted he also commits an extremely unsportsmanlike conduct. Correct decision? a) 2-minute suspension for B5 b) Disqualification of B5; the team plays for 4 minutes with 5 court players. Written report. c) Disqualification of B5; B plays for 2 minutes with 4 court players. Written report
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154. The coach has already received a warning. At one of the referees' decisions the doctor of the same team runs several meters onto the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) No punishment Warning for the doctor 2-minute suspension for the doctor Disqualification of the doctor
155. Which of the following infractions must be punished with a disqualification and a written report according to the Rules? a) b) c) d) e) An official enters the court for the second time without permission. An official tries to force his team to abandon the game. When a 7-m shooter hits the goalkeepers head, whereas the goalkeeper is not moving his head in the direction of the ball. After a referee decision a player demonstratively throws the ball into the stands. A player outside the playing court spits on a spectator.
156. A2 has been given a 2-minute suspension for a foul and is sitting on the bench. When there is a throw-in near the bench, A2 shouts at the referee to insult him. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) 2-minute suspension for A2 Disqualification of A2, which causes an immediate 2-minute reduction of the team on the court Team A will be reduced by one player for a total of 4 minutes. Team A is further reduced by one player for the remainder of the initial suspensiontime for A2. Written report
157. The referees have just awarded team A a throw-in. In this moment the responsible team official of team A requests a team time-out. Which of the following statements is/are correct? a) b) c) d) Team time-out is not possible, as the ball is not in play. The timekeeper whistles, stops the clock, and shows Hand Signal No. 15. The referees confirm the team time-out for team A. The scorekeeper enters the team time-out in the score sheet.
158. A player is given a 2-minute suspension for a foul. While leaving the court he insults the referee, who then shows him the red card. The player then gets so upset in a way that he hits the referee. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Written report The team is reduced by one player on the court for 2 minutes. The team is reduced by one more player on the court for the next 2 minutes. The team plays 4 minutes reduced by one player on the court.
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 159. Being disappointed with a mistake, A3 slaps one of his teammates into his face. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) No action, because it involves a teammate 2-minute suspension for A3 Disqualification of A3 Written report
160. A5 is playing the ball when an official of team A complains about the referees. The referees whistle, give time-out and warn the official. How should the game be continued? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for B at the substitution area after whistle signal Free-throw for A at the substitution area after whistle signal Free-throw for A after whistle signal, where the ball was when the game was interrupted Throw-in for B at the substitution area
161. A7 has just been suspended for 2 minutes for unfair play. He immediately says to the referee: "You must be blind, you idiot!" Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Another 2-minute suspension for A7 Disqualification of A7 Team A plays 2 minutes reduced by 2 players. Team A plays 4 minutes reduced by 1 player. Disqualification of A7 with written report
162. A3 has been suspended for 2 minutes. After leaving the court, but before the restart of the match, A3 is guilty of seriously unsportsmanlike conduct in the substitution area against the coach of B. Coach B had just before run out onto the playing court even if no time-out had been called, but no sanctions had yet been called against 'bench' B. What is the right decision? a) b) c) d) Disqualification of A3 Warning for coach B Continuation of the game with 4/1 players for A Continuation of game with 5/1 players for A
163. In entering the hall the referees meet player B4, who already wears players uniform and immediately calls out: "Surely not these idiots again." The referees verify that B4 is included in the score sheet for the match. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 2 minutes punishment against B4 at the beginning of the game Disqualification of B4, team B plays with only 5 court players at the beginning of the game Disqualification of B4; the team may use 14 players; written report Disqualification of B4; the team may use 14 players in the game, but must be reduced by one player on the court for 2 minutes; written report
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164. In warming up before the match, player A3 and goalkeeper B collide by accident. The two players get upset at each other and goalkeeper B hits A3. A3 hits him straight back. Both players are included in the score sheet for the match. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Disqualification of goalkeeper B and a 2-minute suspension for A3. The teams can use 14 players; written report. Disqualification of both players. The teams can use 14 players, but can only use 5 court players during the first 2 minutes; written report Both players receive a 2-minute suspension, which must be served at the beginning of the match. Written report Disqualification of both players. The teams may use 14 players. Written report
165. When a player is disqualified, the team is reduced by one player, except if the disqualification: a) b) c) d) is imposed for seriously unsportsmanlike conduct during the half-time break is imposed for an infringement outside the court is imposed before the match begins is imposed for insulting the referees
166. Team A has the ball at the free-throw line of team B. Coach B is complaining about the referees so strongly in a way that they interrupt the game. How is the game continued? a) b) Following punishment of coach B, free-throw for A from the substitution area of team B Following punishment of coach B, free-throw for A from the 9-m line of B
167. During the half-time break, A7 assaults goalkeeper B on the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) Disqualification of A7 and written report Warning for A7 Caution of A7, because the match was interrupted
168. A referee is insulted by a player on the way to the changing rooms (during halftime). Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Disqualification 2-minute suspension (at the beginning of the second half) The team is reduced by one player for the first two minutes of the second half. Written report
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169. After the whistle for half-time, B5 collides with A9 on the court and they start shouting at each other. A9 then pushes B5 in the chest with both hands, so that B5 almost loses body control. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 2-minute suspension for A9 at the beginning of the second half Disqualification of A9, team A plays with only 5 court players for the first two minutes of the second half Disqualification of A9; team A starts the second half with 6 court players Disqualification of A9 and written report
170. After the game a player shouts to the referee: "You stole the game from us, you idiot!" Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Warning Disqualification Written report Warning and written report
171. During the half-time break, while still on the playing court, A9 commits an assault against the coach of B, who subsequently insults player A9. Action needed? a) b) c) d) Disqualification of A9; A starts the first 2 min of the second half with 5/1 players; written report. Disqualification of coach B; B starts the first 2 min of the second half with 5/1 players, written report Disqualification of A9; A in the second half with 6/1 players Disqualification of coach B; team B plays with 6/1 players in the second half
172. The automatic final signal from the public clock is not working. The timekeeper has not noticed the problem and does not react, although the playing time has already ended. In this case, who shall give the final signal? a) b) c) d) The scorekeeper The court referee The Delegate One of the referees
173. A player has committed an infraction. The court referee decides a disqualification and free-throw. The goal referee decides on suspension and 7meter throw. How is the player to be penalized and how is the game to be continued? a) b) a) d) 2-minute suspension Disqualification Free-throw 7-meter throw
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 174. The game is interrupted by the court referee even though there has been no violation of the rules by any of the teams. No time-out has been called. B13 has thrown the ball in the direction of the goal of A2 immediately prior to the interrupting whistle signal. The ball is still on its way and after the whistle signal it goes into the goal without a chance for the goalkeeper to save it. How should the game be continued? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for B Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for B Goal for B
175. In case of doubt, who decides about the accuracy of the timekeeping? a) b) c) d) The timekeeper and scorekeeper The two referees jointly The timekeeper The two referees and the timekeeper jointly
176. Which punishments need to be explained in the match report? a) b) c) d) All disqualifications, except for those after 3 suspensions All punishments, except caution All suspensions and all disqualifications. Disqualifications for dangerous fouls or seriously unsportsmanlike conduct in the last minute of the game if the action is intended to prevent the opponents from creating a scoring chance. Disqualification due to extremely unsportsmanlike conduct Any progressive punishment during the last minute of a game, if the action is intended to prevent the opponents from creating a scoring chance
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177. Who is allowed to address the referees during the game? a) b) c) d) Every player The coach The responsible team official The team captain
178. Team A is leading by 24-23 in the 57th minute, but has one player less than the opponents on the court. The court referee has given a free-throw in favour of A3. A6 demonstratively tries to execute this free-throw several meters away from the correct spot, even though the referee has shown the correct spot very clearly. Correct decision? a) b) c) Correction of the position; restart signal; no other action Correction of the position; restart signal; the referees show Hand Signal for passive play Correction of the position; progressive punishment against A6; restart signal; the referees show Hand Signal for passive play;
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179. Counter-attack by player A7: When he shoot on the goal he hits jumping goalkeeper B12s head with the ball so that the goalkeeper clearly collapses. The ball that rebounds from the head of the goalkeeper goes out to A9, who is standing at the goal-area line and throws the ball into the empty goal. Correct decision if the referee whistled while the ball was over the goal area in the air before crossing the goal line? a) b) c) d) 180. Goal for A 7-meter throw for A Free-throw for A after whistle signal Time-out A6 has the ball and is ready to execute a 7-meter throw when coach B calls goalkeeper B to come out and be replaced. Goalkeeper B is ready to do as he is told. Correct decision? No action Warning for coach B Warning for coach B and goalkeeper B Warning for goalkeeper B
a) b) c) d)
181. A4 has taken a shot at team B's goal. The ball hits the goalpost and returns in the direction of the playing area. A6 stands at the goal-area line and is ready to catch the ball. B4 clearly enters the goal area in order to hit the ball outside of his teams outer goal-line. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 7-meter throw for A Throw-in for A Free-throw for A Goalkeeper-throw for B
182. A9 is making a jump shot. B5 grabs A9s shooting arm from behind and pulls him down. Two more defenders are still between A9 and the goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for A Disqualification of B5 2-minute suspension for B5 Disqualification of B5 with written report
183. A5 dribbles the ball along the side line. B2 obstructs him correctly. To go past B2, A5 steps over the side line during his dribbling. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for A Throw-in for B Free-throw for B Play continues.
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184. The responsible team official from team A insults the scorekeeper, without this being noticed by the referees. When the game is next interrupted, the scorekeeper informs the referees about what has happened. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Disqualification of the responsible team official of A 2-minute suspension for the responsible team official of team A Written report Warning for the responsible team official of team A No personal punishment is possible.
185. Team B receives a free-throw, but A5 is still in possession of the ball. A5 then moves towards the referee and 'politely' gives him the ball. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 2-minute suspension for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the ball now is. Warning for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the ball now is. 2-minute suspension for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the foul was committed. Warning for A5 and free-throw for B from the spot where the foul was committed.
186. There is a time-out due to an injured a player of team A; the referees have signalled permission to enter the court, and the doctor of team A is treating the injured player. The coach of team A pursues player B5 who, in his opinion, has caused the injury. He follows B5 into the substitution area of team B and hits him in the face. Correct decision? a) Disqualification of the coach; team A is reduced by one player for 2 minutes on the court; the game is restarted after whistle signal with the throw that corresponds to the reason for the interruption. 2 minute suspension for the coach; free-throw for B Disqualification of the coach Written report
b) c) d)
187. Goalkeeper A1 loses the ball while executing a goalkeeper-throw. The ball bounces in the direction of the playing area where B6 is waiting for the ball. A2 dives over the goal area and pushes the ball (which is in the air) over the side line. a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw for A after whistle signal Throw-in for B Free-throw for B 7-m-throw for B
188. When is the defending team allowed to be closer than 3 meters from the ball during the execution of throws following an interruption of the game? a) b) c) As soon as the referee has given the signal for the execution of the throw When the ball has left the hand of the player executing the throw. In case of a free-throw or throw-in when the players are positioned at their own goalarea line
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189. Which of the following infractions must be punished with a disqualification? a) b) c) d) e) An official enters the court for the second time without permission. A player in possession of the ball is pulled down when running during a counterattack. The situation is not particularly dangerous. 7-meter throw into the face of the goalkeeper who is not moving After a referee decision a player throws the ball into the stands as a protest. The goalkeeper leaves the goal area and gains possession of the ball but, when moving, he causes a collision with an opponent.
190. Shortly before the end of the game the score is 24-23 (A-B). Free-throw for A about 1 meter outside the 9-meter line of B. All players first take a correct position, and the referee whistles for the execution of the free-throw, but then A10, who has the ball, clearly crosses the free-throw line, with one step in the direction of the goal of B. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for A Time-out Suspension of A10 Free-throw against A
191. After a third suspension A9 was disqualified on minute 36 of play. Wearing his tracksuit he takes a seat in the first spectator row behind the side line opposite the substitution areas. Directly in front of him, on minute 55, B3 commits a particularly dangerous foul against A10. The player remains injured on the floor. Before the referees can punish B3, A9 runs onto the court and knocks B3 down. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Time-out Disqualification of B3, written report A9 is no involved in the match any more, no remarks possible Written report about the behaviour of A9 Disqualification of B3
192. A warning shall be given for: a) b) c) d) Infractions where the action is mainly or exclusively aimed at the body of the opponent Infractions when the opponents are executing a formal throw Failure to put the ball down on the floor when a decision is made against one's own team A goalkeeper's attempt to make a substitution when an opponent is ready to execute a 7-m-throw
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193. A14 wants to execute a free-throw (without a whistle signal) and is (like his teammates) standing in a correct position. Before the ball has left the hand of A14, A13 and A15 run across the free-throw line towards the goal-area line. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Correction Free-throw for A after whistle signal Play continues. Free-throw for B
194. Who can request a 'team time-out' a) b) c) d) One of the team officials A player Only the 'responsible team official' The team captain
195. Team A has the ball at the 9-meter line of team B. The Technical Delegate interrupts the match and explains to the referees that coach B has insulted him. Correct action? a) b) c) d) Coach B cautioned; written report Disqualification of coach B; written report The game is restarted with a free-throw for A at the substitution area of B. The game is restarted with a free-throw for A at the 9-meter line of B.
196. Team A has the ball at the 9-meter line of B. The timekeeper interrupts the game and explains to the referees that coach A has insulted him. Correct action? a) b) c) d) Written report 2-minute suspension for coach A; written report The game is restarted with a free-throw for B at the substitution area of A. The game is restarted with the throw for A that corresponds to the game situation.
197. In which situations is it mandatory to interrupt the playing time (=time-out)? a) b) c) d) 7-meter throw 2-minute suspension 'External influence' Disqualification
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198. Just after the execution of a throw-off for team B, the referees recognise that a person who is not in the score sheet is present in the substitution area of team B. It turns out that it is one of the board members of the club, but team B has already had four other persons registered as team officials in the score sheet. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) The person must leave the substitution area. The responsible team official of B gets a personal punishment. An additional team official must leave the substitution area. The game is restarted with a free-throw for team A.
199. What is to be regarded as unsportsmanlike conduct? a) b) c) d) e) f) Throwing the ball in the face of a defender who is not moving. Passive behaviour of the goalkeeper during the execution of a 7-m-throw if it is apparent that he is not willing to save the shot. Trying to mislead the referees through fake actions Actively blocking a shot by using a foot or lower leg Repeated entering the goal area for tactical reasons An act of revenge after having been fouled
200. The ball rebounds back from goalkeeper B to the attacking player A, who is waiting just outside the goal-area line. To prevent a clear chance of scoring, defending player B enters the goal area and prevents attacker A from receiving the ball. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for A 7-m-throw for A Progressive punishment against defender B Disqualification of defender B
201. The ball hits a teammate to rebound to the goal area where goalkeeper A1 jumps and catches the ball in the air. The goalkeeper firmly holds on to the ball and lands outside the goal area. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Play continues. Goalkeeper-throw for A Free-throw for team B 7-meter throw for team B
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202. Goalkeeper B is executing a goalkeeper-throw. The ball touches the referee and goes back to goalkeeper B, who in the meantime has gone out of the goalarea. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Play on Repeat the goalkeeper-throw Free-throw for A Free-throw for B after whistle
203. The ball goes from a teammate back into the goal area where goalkeeper A1 jumps up and catches the ball in the air. The goalkeeper holds on the ball firmly and lands with one foot inside the goal area and one foot outside. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Play continues. Goalkeeper-throw for A Free-throw for team B 7-meter throw for team B
204. In which situations must a disqualification lead to a written report? a) b) c) d) Assault on the playing court during the half-time break A particularly reckless or dangerous action An act of revenge after having been fouled. A malicious action, which is not in any way related to the game situation
205. A9 shoots on goal. Goalkeeper B catches the ball. In this moment the timekeeper whistles to end the game. The referees point out to the timekeeper that there is 30 seconds left of the 2nd half. All the players have remained on the court. How should the game be restarted? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B Free-throw for A Whistle signal required
206. What is prescribed regarding the uniform? a) b) c) d) All players of a team identified as goalkeepers must wear shirts of identical colour. The players must have at least 20 cm high numbers in both the front and the back. The goalkeepers are allowed to wear head protection if it is made of soft material. The players, including the goalkeepers, may use numbers from 1 to 100.
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207. Which statements on the throw-off are not correct? a) b) c) d) e) The throw-off must be taken within 3 seconds after the whistle signal, from the centre of the court, and must be thrown into the opponents' half of the court. A goal against the opponents cannot be scored directly through a throw-off. When a throw-off is taken, incorrect positions of the opponents must not be corrected if they do not cause a disadvantage for the team executing the throw-off. If the thrower dribbles the ball after the whistle signal to execute the throw-off, then a free-throw must be awarded to the opponents. The teammates of the thrower must not cross the centre line until the throw has been taken
208. Team A has scored a goal, and team B wants to take the throw-off quickly. Therefore B5 quickly dribbles the ball in the direction of the centre line. When doing so he runs past A3 who uses an open hand to play the ball away from B5, so that the ball hits the foot of B5 and rolls far away over the centre line into the half of the opponents. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Time-out Throw-off for B Progressive punishment against A3 Free-throw for A
209. After an imprecise pass from A3 to A9, the ball rolls towards the side line near the substitution bench of team A. B10 is 1 meter away, ready to grab the ball, when A9 dives for the ball and hits it with his fist in the direction of the centre of the playing court, back to A3. Thereafter this movement causes A9 to slide over the side line and outside the court. What should be decided? a) b) c) d) Play continues. Free-throw for B Warning or 2-minute suspension for A9 Throw-in for B
210. Goalkeeper B16 jumps up in his goal area in order to catch a long pass to A7. B16 catches the ball while he is in the air and lands with the ball with one foot in the goal-area and one foot in the playing area. In this position he plays the ball to B3. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 7-m-throw against B Play continues. Free-throw against B Correction and goalkeeper-throw after whistle
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211. Which statements on the goalkeeper-throw are correct? a) b) c) d) The goalkeeper-throw is considered taken when the ball has left the goalkeeper's hand. The opponents must keep a distance of 3 meters. The goalkeeper-throw is considered taken when the ball has left the hand of the goalkeeper and has passed the goal-area line. The opponents are allowed to stand immediately outside the goal-area line.
212. As A3 is executing a 7-meter throw. A5 crosses the free-throw line after the referee's whistle but before the ball has left A3's hand. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Repeat the 7-meter throw Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B Progressive punishment against A5
213. Goal for B through a 7-meter throw by B9. Team A immediately takes a quick throw-off after the referee's whistle. After two passes this leads to a goal by A4. At that moment the timekeeper whistles and informs that B9, who has returned to the bench in the meantime, had 20 seconds left of a 2-minute suspension at the time of the 7-m-throw. What is correct? a) b) c) d) The 7-meter throw for B must be repeated. B9 receives an additional suspension. Both goals are valid. Both goals are invalid.
214. Faulty substitution by team A, after the referees have just awarded a 7-meter throw for team A. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) 215 Free-throw for B 7-meter throw for A 2-minute suspension for A Warning for responsible team official of A During the match, the coach of A repeatedly moves to the timekeepers desk to coach right next to it. While doing so, he protests against referee decisions. Due to the noise in the playing hall, the referees dont notice this. Correct decision? The timekeeper immediately interrupts the game and informs the referees about the coachs misbehaviour. The timekeeper waits until the next interruption of the game and informs the referees about the coachs misbehaviour. Progressive punishment against the coach No punishment is possible.
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216. Throw-off for B after a goal for A. B1 has thrown the ball quickly to the centre line. B6 receives the ball and stands in the centre of the court with one foot on the centre line and one foot in his own half of the court. The referee whistles. At this moment there are still some players of A on team B's half of the court. Before the ball has left his hand, B6 runs over the centre line. What should be done? a) b) c) d) Play continues. Free-throw for A Correction of the positions of team A and repeated throw-off after whistle signal Correction of the position of B6 and repeated throw-off after whistle signal
217. When executing a free-throw, B12 swings back his arm while moving the ball completely outside the side line. Decision? a) b) c) d) Play on Free-throw against B Throw-in against B Free-throw against B, B12 cautioned verbally
218. The goalkeeper-throw for B is taken by B16 after the ball has crossed the outer goal-line. He is in a hurry, as team B is behind in the game. Then the ball slides out of his hand and goes to his teammate B6 who is still in the goal area. B6 rolls the ball back to the goalkeeper with his foot. Correct decision? a) b) c) Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal Free-throw against B 7-meter throw against B
219. A9 is standing completely alone at the goal-area line of the opponents, ready to receive the ball. This is noticed by wing player A10 who plays a bounce pass through the goal area to feed A9. This is noticed by B3, who clearly enters his own goal area to stop the ball, standing with both feet in the goal area. It is the second time in the game that he takes this action. Correct decision? a) b) c) Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for A Progressive punishment against B3
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220.
Throw-off for team A in the last minute of the match. The referee has given the whistle signal, but the ball has not yet left the hand of the thrower. Teammate A3 runs, after the whistle signal, across the centre line and is pulled down from behind by B5, who wants to prevent A3 from receiving the ball. Correct decision? 2-minute suspension for B5 Disqualification of B5 Free-throw for team A 7-meter throw for A Throw-off for team A Written report After the normal playing time has ended, with the result 20-20, the game must be continued until a winner has been determined. Correct decision? 1 minute break before overtime starts 5 minutes break before overtime starts 1 minute break at the end of the first half of overtime 5 minutes break at the end of the first half of overtime The referees have different opinions about how much playing time remains. The goal-line referee (who is the first referee mentioned) wants to play 50 seconds more, while the court referee says 42 seconds. Correct decision? The longer playing time applies - 50 seconds. The referee first-mentioned decides 50 seconds. The court referee is responsible 42 seconds. The two referees must reach a joint decision. A9 passes the ball to his goalkeeper A1, who is standing in the playing area. Because A9 is under pressure, he throws the ball too high, so that A1 must go back and enter the goal-area with one foot, immediately after catching the ball. Correct decision? Play continues. Time-out 7-meter throw for the opponents Free-throw for the opponents In which of these situations is time-out obligatory? 2-minute suspension Free-throw Passive play Faulty substitution Warning Throw-in
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a) b) c) d) e) f) 221.
a) b) c) d) 222.
a) b) c) d) 223.
a) b) c) d) 224. a) b) c) d) e) f)

225.
The goalkeeper stops the ball just in front of the goal-line. When he tries to pass the ball to a teammate, the ball falls out of his hand and into his own goal. Correct decision? Goal Free-throw for the opponents 7-meter throw for the opponents Goalkeeper-throw
a) b) c) d)
226. Player A7 is disqualified because he has just received his third 2-minute suspension. He tries to argue with the referees and does not leave the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) No further action Team A plays with one player less on the court for 4 minutes. Team A plays with two players less on the court for 2 minutes.
227. B8 has received a 2-minute suspension because of a faulty substitution. Two seconds after the game has been restarted, he comments on the referees in an unsportsmanlike manner from his position on the bench. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) f) Additional 2-minute suspension for B8 Disqualification of B8 Team B plays for 1 min 58 seconds with 2 players less on the court. Team B plays for 2 minutes with 2 players less on the court. Free-throw for team A Time-out
228. Which of the following statements regarding team time-out is/are correct? a) b) c) d) e) The team time-out can only be requested by the responsible team official If a team-time out is requested when the opponents are in possession of the ball, the timekeeper must give the green card back to the team official. The 1-minute period for the team time-out starts when the timekeeper whistles. Rules violations during a team time-out have the same consequences as during the playing time. Following the team time-out, the game is always restarted with a throw for the team that requested the team time-out. The referee gives a free-throw against team B at the goal-area line of A. Goalkeeper A1 is standing with one foot in the goal-area and one foot in the playing area. He passes the ball to A8 who scores a goal. Correct decision? Goal for A Repetition of the free-throw outside the goal area of A Free-throw for B at the goal-area line of A Goalkeeper-throw for B 7-meter throw for A
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a) b) c) d) e)

230.
Player A10 is serving his first 2-minute suspension. (The suspension time started at 21:00). After the match has been restarted, he complains so strongly that the referees interrupt the match at 21:30 for a time-out in order to give the player an additional 2-minute suspension. What are the consequences for team A? 2-minute suspension for A10 Disqualification of A10 Team A plays with 1 player less until 25:00. Team A plays with 2 players less until 23:00 and then with 1 player less until 23:30. Team A is reduced by one additional player for the remainder of the initial 2-minute suspension. A7 from the attacking team has the ball and steps into the goal area of the opponents. Correct decision? Free-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B Goalkeeper-throw for B after whistle signal Free-throw for B after whistle signal Which of the following statements about the place of execution of a free-throw are correct? If the ball is not put down immediately after the free-throw decision, the opponents are allowed to take the free-throw at the place where the ball is. After a faulty substitution, the free-throw can be taken where the ball is, instead of the place at the substitution area, if this is advantageous for the team executing the throw. After passive play, the free-throw is always taken from the place where the ball was, when the free-throw was given. For a free-throw from the centre-line, the tolerance to the side is about the same as in the case of a throw-off.
a) b) c) d) e)
231.
a) b) c) d) 232.
a) b)
c) d)
233.
Pivot B10 is obstructing defender A2 correctly. When B10 gets ready to make his move, his teammate B4 throws a bounce pass into the open space where B10 could be able to break through. Before B10 can receive the ball, he is held back by A2, who grabs his shirt. Correct decision? Free-throw for B 7-meter throw for B, regardless of the positions of the opponents 7-meter throw for B, if no other player from team A could legally stop B10 from shooting Progressive punishment against A2 Mandatory disqualification of A2
a) b) c) d) e)
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234.
Team B is playing with one player less. The players of B have already taken up their positions in attack and have started the build-up phase. Now B6 and B8 decide to leave the court for a substitution. Correct decision? Forewarning signal Forewarning signal, if there is no increase in tempo within 5 seconds Immediate free-throw for team A because of passive play Warning for B6 or B8 in the case of a repetition 2-minute suspension for B6 or B8 in the case of a repetition
a) b) c) d) e)
235. Which actions nullify the forewarning signal? a) b) c) d) e) 236. Renewed ball possession for the attacking team, after the goalkeeper has saved a 7meter throw Renewed ball possession for the attacking team, after the ball has rebounded from the cross-bar or goal-post Team time-out Forceful action before the teams next passive actions any of the actions under a-d Player A11 was warned during the playing time and is again guilty of unsportsmanlike conduct during the intermission. Correct decision? Warning for A11 2-minute suspension for A11 Disqualification of A11 Team A plays the first 2 minutes of the second half with one player less on the court than it had at the end of the first half Team A begins the second half with the same number of players on the court as at the end of the first half. Team B is in possession of the ball. The Delegate interrupts the game because the coach of team B has thrown a chair onto the court in protest at a referee decision. There were previously no punishments given against the team officials of team B. B7 had a clear chance of scoring when the game was interrupted. Correct decision? Warning for the coach of B 2-minute suspension of the coach of B Disqualification of the coach of B Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for B Written report
a) b) c) d) e)
237.
a) b) c) d) e) f)
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238.
In which of the following cases is the responsible team official to be given a personal punishment? When a player of his team leaves the substitution area without informing the timekeeper/scorekeeper If there are persons present in the substitution area, when the game starts, who are not included in the score sheet When an additional player enters the court (i.e., one more than allowed) When a player who is not entitled to participate enters the court
a) b) c) d)
239. Goalkeeper A1 throws a long pass to A15, who is running alone towards the opponents goal. Goalkeeper B12 leaves his goal area, jumps up and catches the ball, and collides with A15 while in the air. Both players fall to the ground and lie there injured. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) f) Time-out, suspension for A15 Time-out, suspension for B12 Time-out, disqualification for B12 Free-throw for A Free-throw for B 7-meter throw for A
240.
Who is not allowed to participate in the 7-meter shooting when a game is still tied after overtime? A player who insults the referees just after overtime has finished The goalkeepers A player whose 2-minute suspension had not expired at the end of overtime A disqualified player The goalkeeper of team A stops a shot 5 seconds before the end of the game. The ball hits the ceiling above the goal area. The automatic final signal sounds immediately before the throw-in is executed by team B. Correct decision? Throw-in after whistle signal Time-out The game is over. Wait for result of throw-in; thereafter the game is over B8 already received a warning. During a team time-out he sits on the bench and comments on the referees in an unsportsmanlike manner. Correct decision? Disqualification of B8 2-minute suspension for B8 Warning for B8 No action possible
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a) b) c) d) 241.
a) b) c) d) 242.
a) b) c) d)

243.
Just before the end of the match, when the result is 22-21 for his team, A12 has taken a throw-off correctly. The ball goes back in the direction of team As goal. Goalkeeper A1 does not touch the ball, as he is in his goal area. The ball goes into the goal. The teammates of A12 had crossed the centre-line after the referees whistle but before the ball was played, running in the direction of the goal of team B. Correct decision? Goal for B Free-throw for B Repetition of the throw-off Personal punishment against A12 Time-out Who is entitled to participate in a tie-breaker through 7-meter throws? All players who are included in the score sheet Players who have not received a disqualification Players who were not serving a 2-minute suspension when overtime expired Players who have received permission from the referees Team A has a throw-off. The court referee gives the whistle signal for the execution. Now A13 takes the ball out of the hand of A9, who was standing ready to take the throw, because A13 sees that A7 and A3 are running into the half of the opponents and are in favourable positions. A13 throws the ball to A7, who scores a goal. Correct decision? Goal for A Correction; repetition of the throw-off for A Free-throw for B Verbal caution against A13 Verbal caution against A13 and A7 The playing time is over, but there is no signal coming from the timekeeper. Who ends the game? The scorekeeper The court referee The goal-line referee One of the referees
a) b) c) d) e) 244. a) b) c) d) 245.
a) b) c) d) e) 246.
a) b) c) d)
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247.
The whistle signal ending the first half has come 1 minute too soon. At the time of the whistle signal, neither of the teams was in possession of the ball and there was no rules violation. (The ball was on the floor in the playing area.) Both teams are still on the court. Correct decision? The 1 minute is not played. The 1 minute is played before the half-time break. The 1 minute is played after the intermission, before the start of the second half. The 1 minute is added to the second half. It is decided through a coin toss which team gets the ball when the 1 minute is played The team that was last in possession of the ball gets the ball when the game starts again. The first half of the game has been stopped 1 minute too soon. There has been no rules violation and the ball was in the air over the goal area. The goalkeeper catches the ball after the whistle signal. Both teams are still on the court. Correct decision? The 1 minute is not played. The 1 minute is played before the half-time break. The 1 minute is played after the intermission before the start of the second half. The 1 minute is added to the second half. The team that was last in possession of the ball gets the ball when the game starts again. The game is restarted with a goalkeeper-throw. The first half of the match has been stopped 1 minute too soon. There has been no rules violation and the ball was in the air over the goal area. After the whistle signal, the ball went over the outer goal line. Both teams are still on the court. Correct decision? The 1 minute is not played. The 1 minute is played before the half-time break. The 1 minute is played after the intermission before the start of the second half. The 1 minute is added to the second half. The team that was last in possession of the ball gets the ball when the game starts again. The game is restarted with a goalkeeper-throw. Player B11 has the ball in attack and tries to get around defender A2. Because of a whistle signal from the spectators area, defender A2 stops and stops acting. B11 then is alone to shoot. Correct decision? 7-meter throw for B Time-out; consultation with timekeeper Free-throw for A Free-throw for B
a) b) c) d) e) f)
248.
a) b) c) d) e) f) 249.
a) b) c) d) e) f) 250.
a) b) c) d)
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251.
Team A is in possession of the ball. An official of team B requests a team timeout by placing the green card on the table in front of the timekeeper. Correct decision? The green card is put up on the table. The timekeeper whistles as soon as team B gains possession of the ball. The timekeeper gives the green card back to the official. Only the responsible team official can request a team time-out.
a) b) c) d)
252. The coach of team A protests loudly against a referee decision against his team and states: You are idiots. A team official of A has already received a warning 10 minutes earlier. Correct decision? a). b) c) d) 253. Warning to the coach due to unsportsmanlike conduct 2-minute suspension for the coach. The team on the court is reduced by one player for 2 minutes. Disqualification of the coach. The team on the court is reduced by one player for 2 minutes, written report. Time-out and information to the team officials A free-throw has still to be taken after the automatic signal for the end of the game. B9 takes up a correct position and shoots on the goal of A. When the ball leaves the hand of B9, there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper. The ball goes into the goal, as the goalkeeper had no chance. The timekeeper informs the referees that A7, who was on the court in defence during the freethrow, had entered the court to substitute a teammate just before the freethrow was taken. Correct decision? 2-minute suspension for A7 Disqualification of A7 Goal for B 7-meter throw Repetition of the free-throw after whistle signal A9 tries to stop a low shot with his lower leg, but in doing so he deflects the ball which goes into his own goal. This is the second time that he tries to stop a shot with his leg. Correct decision? Goal for B Free-throw for B Progressive punishment against A9
a) b) c) d) e) 254.
a) b) c)
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255.
Player A4 has been injured. The referees whistle for a time-out and give the hand signal to permit team A to enter and take care of the player. Two officials of team A, but also the coach of B, enter the court. The coach of team B already received a warning. Correct decision? No intervention Team B continues the game unreduced on the court. 2-minute suspension for the coach of B Disqualification of the coach of B Team B continues the game with 1 player less on the court for 2 minutes. The ball is lying on the floor of the goal area of team A. In this moment, the timekeeper whistles and explains that A5 has made a faulty substitution. Correct decision? Goalkeeper-throw 2-minute suspension for A5 Free-throw for B at the free-throw line Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A The referee whistles because of too many steps by B21. The player puts the ball down at the goal-area line of team A. Goalkeeper A16 wants to throw the ball quickly. He supports himself with one hand on the floor in the playing area, and has one foot on the floor in the goal area. From this position he plays the ball to A3, who starts a counter-attack that leads to a goal for team A. Correct decision? Repeat the free-throw after whistle signal Goal for A Free-throw for B because of illegal free-throw execution by A Time-out Goalkeeper B1 has left his goal area. He jumps up in the playing area and catches a pass from a teammate while in the air. Thereafter he lands with both feet inside his goal area. Correct decision? Play continues. Goalkeeper-throw for B Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for A Time-out
a) b) c) d) e) 256.
a) b) c) d) 257.
a) b) c) d) 258.
a) b) c) d) e)
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259.
A2 is ready to execute a 7-meter throw. The court referee whistles and A2 lets the ball drop to the floor. B3 immediately picks up the ball and plays it to B2 who scores a goal in a counter-attack. Correct decision? Goal for B Repetition of the 7-meter throw Free-throw against A Time-out Which of the following instructions are correct regarding the forewarning signal for passive play (IHF Hand Signal No. 17)?: If a tendency to passive play is noticed, this is first shown by the court referee, using hand signal 17. The goal-line referee then raises his arm in the same way. If the team in possession of the ball requests a team time-out after the forewarning signal has been shown, then the forewarning signal must be shown again when the game is restarted. If the team in possession of the ball makes no clear effort to get in a position to shoot on goal after the forewarning signal has been shown, then either the court referee or the goal-line referee gives a free-throw because of passive play. After the forewarning signal has been shown, the referees must judge if there is a clear change of tempo or if there are more goal-oriented attacking actions, instead of simply focusing on the number of ball movements. A3 is running a counter-attack in possession of the ball towards the goal of team B. While he is doing a jump shot, there is a whistle signal from a spectator that distracts A3 in a way that he does not take a shot on goal. Instead he stops with the ball in the goal area. Correct decision? Free-throw for B after whistle signal 7-meter throw for A Free-throw for A after whistle signal Goalkeeper-throw for B after whistle signal Time-out; consultation with timekeeper Goalkeeper A13 wants to carry out a goalkeeper-throw. For the second time, B3 now enters the goal area and tries to prevent A13 from executing the throw, without body contact with him. Correct decision? Free-throw for A Goalkeeper-throw after whistle signal Warning for B3 2-minute suspension for B3 Time-out
a) b) c) d) 260.
a) b)
c)
d)
261.
a) b) c) d) e) 262.
a) b) c) d) e)
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263.
The game is still tied after overtime and the regulations require a decision through 7-meter throws. A7 was given a 2-minute suspension after 9 minutes in the last overtime period. He is nominated by the responsible team official to participate in the 7-meter shooting. Correct decision? A7 is allowed to participate. A7 is not allowed to participate. B9 is given a disqualification because of a serious foul against A9. Before the game is restarted, B9 hits the coach of team A in the face. Correct decision? Disqualification of B9; team B plays for 2 minutes with 2 players less. Disqualification of B9; team B plays for 4 minutes with 1 player less. No additional punishment possible Written report B8 is given a 2-minute suspension following a time-out signal. When he leaves the court before the game is restarted he addressed the referees in an unsportsmanlike manner. Correct decision? 2-minute + 2-minute suspension for B8; team B plays with 2 players less for 2 minutes. 2-minute + 2-minute suspension for B8; team B plays with 1 player less for 4 minutes. 2-minute suspension + disqualification of B8; Team B plays with 2 players less for 2 minutes. 2-minute suspension + disqualification of B8; Team B plays with 1 player less for 4 minutes. At the start of the match: Which referee becomes the court referee and which one becomes the goal-line referee? The first mentioned referee becomes the court referee. The first mentioned referee becomes the goal-line referee. The referees use a coin toss to decide who starts where. The referees are free to make their own choice. B7 of the attacking team takes up a position outside the court without having the ball. The referees indicate to the player that he must return to the court but he does not react. Correct decision? Play continues. Free-throw for the opponents Progressive punishment against B7 Throw-in for the opponents
a) b) 264.
a) b) c) d) 265.
a) b) c) d)
266.
a) b) c) d) 267.
a) b) c) d)
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268. a) b) c) d)
In which of the following cases should a goalkeeper-throw be given? When the player of the attacking team who has the ball touches the goal area of the opponents When a player without the ball of the attacking team touches the goal area of the opponents and gains an advantage by doing so When a player of the attacking team deflects the ball out across the outer goal line of the opponents When a player with the ball touches the goal area of his own team
269.
Team A is running a counter-attack when the score is 26-26. A5 gets ready to take a shot on goal, alone at the goal-area line of B. At this moment there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper, who indicates that the game is over. The referees determine that 20 seconds remain to be played. Correct decision? Free-throw for A at the timekeepers table 7-meter throw for A Statement in the match report Free-throw for A at the place where the ball was, when the whistle signal came From which position is it allowed to execute a throw-off? Up to 3 meters behind the centre line on ones own half of the court Up to 3 meters over the centre line into the opponents half In the centre of the court, with one foot on the centre line and a sideways tolerance of 1.5 meters Only exactly from the centre point, with one foot on the centre line Player B3 tries to shoot on goal. However, the ball comes to rest on the floor in the goal area without having touched any other player. At this moment, the responsible team official of team B requests a team time -out. Correct decision? The timekeeper whistles, stops the clock at the same time, and indicates the team time-out for team B to the referees. The timekeeper gives the green card back to the responsible team official of team B. The game is restarted with a free-throw for team B. Goalkeeper-throw for team A Team A delays the execution of a throw-off. The team had already been cautioned for this tactic earlier. Correct decision? Play continues. Time-out; throw-off after whistle signal Time-out; throw-off after whistle signal; immediate hand signal for passive play Whistle signal for the throw-off; immediate hand signal for passive play Progressive punishment against the responsible team official
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a) b) c) d) 270. a) b) c) d) 271.
a) b) c) d) 272.
a) b) c) d) e)

273.
A4 touches the ball that is rolling on the floor in the goal area of team B. In the next moment he is pushed to the floor by B6. Correct decision? Progressive punishment against B6 Free-throw for team A Goalkeeper-throw for team B Free-throw for team B
a) b) c) d)
274. a) b) c) d)
Which of these statements regarding the throw-off are not correct? The throw-off must be taken within 3 seconds after the whistle signal, from the centre point of the court into the opponents half of the court. The throw-off cannot directly lead to a goal against the opponents. Incorrect positions on the part of the opponents must not be corrected, if it does not cause a disadvantage for the throwing team. The teammates of the thrower are not allowed to cross the centre line until the throw has been executed. The referees give the hand signal to indicate permission to enter the court because a player of team A is injured. Who is allowed to enter the court? Two officials of team A; nobody else Two officials each of teams A and B Two persons (officials or players) of team A Two persons (officials or players) each of teams A and B The doctor of team A, if he is not one of the four team officials
275.
a) b) c) d) e)
276. Which of these statements regarding the goalkeeper-throw are correct? a) b) c) d) e) f) The players of the other team must remain outside the free-throw line until the ball is in play. The players of the other team must remain outside the goal-area line. 3 meters away from the position where the goalkeeper executes the goalkeeper-throw The players of the other team are allowed to touch the ball before it has crossed the goal-area line. The goalkeeper cannot score an own goal when executing a goalkeeper -throw. The goalkeeper cannot score a goal against the opponents directly with a goalkeeper-throw. The goalkeeper is not allowed to touch the goal-area line while executing a goalkeeper-throw.
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277.
A player jumps in over the goal-area of the opponents. He has full ball control and body control, and he is in a good position to shoot. However, instead of shooting he turns around in the air and passes the ball back to a teammate in the back, who passes further. Correct decision? Forewarning signal for passive play Immediate free-throw because of passive play Immediate free-throw because of unsportsmanlike conduct Progressive punishment
a) b) c) d)
278.
Which of the following positions may a player take up when executing a throwoff? At least one foot on the centre line The second foot on the opponents side of the centre line The second foot behind the centre line, i.e., on the teams own half of the court The second foot also on the centre line An official of team A has already received a warning for protests. Later on, an official from team A enters the court without permission but he does not behave in an unsportsmanlike manner. Correct decision? Warning 2-minute suspension for the team official; he must leave the bench for 2 minutes Disqualification 2-minute suspension for the team official; the team is reduced on the court for 2 minutes. A7 has just received a 2-minute suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct. This is his first suspension. After the game has been restarted, he makes strong gestures on the bench to show that he does not agree with the referees. Correct decision? Disqualification 2-minute suspension; A7 must remain 4 minutes on the bench. A7 receives an additional 2-minute suspension, which must begin immediately; the team must be further reduced on the court because of the initial suspension. Warning, because the progressive punishment on the bench is separate from the punishments on the court.
a) b) c) d) 279.
a) b) c) d)
280.
a) b) c) d)
281. In which situations is a time-out not obligatory? a) b) c) d) The ball goes far away from the court. The timekeeper whistles. A player seems injured. When the referees indicate different directions when making a decision
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282.
The goalkeeper of team A throws the ball to A8 who is alone with goalkeeper B at the goal area of team B. Just before the ball gets to A8, there is a whistle signal from the timekeeper, as the coach of team A has requested a team timeout in this unfortunate moment. How should the game be continued? a) b) c) d) Free-throw for A outside the goal area of A Free-throw for A at the substitution area of A 7-meter throw for A Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B
283.
The referees have decided to bring the reserve ball into play. When should the original ball be used again? a) b) c) d) At the time of the next interruption It cannot be used again, except if it becomes impossible to continue to use the reserve ball. When the referees find it necessary to use it again. If one of the teams requests it.
284.
Team A is attacking. B4 is standing at the goal-area line. The ball is in the air and B4 reaches it to direct it into the goal-area. The ball is touched by the goalkeeper and then crosses the outer goal line outside the goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Throw-in for A Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for A Goalkeeper-throw for B Progressive punishment against B4
285.
A6 is pushed by B3 and spits demonstratively on the floor in front of B3. How shall A6 be punished? a) b) c) d) Progressive punishment Always with a 2-minute suspension Disqualification Written report
286.
Which of the following statements regarding the utilization of the forewarning signal for passive play is/are correct? Only the court referee can start showing the forewarning signal. When the forewarning signal is shown for the first time during an attack, the arms must be taken down after about 10 seconds. The forewarning signal must be repeated as a reminder after the first interruption, if it has been shown before the interruption. The forewarning signal is always to be stopped when a player from the defending team is given a progressive punishment.
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Playing Rules and Referees Commission 287. The two referees whistle after a collision between two players. The court referee shows offensive foul, but the goal-line referee indicates a violation by the defender. How should it be decided? The decision of the goal-line referee is valid. The decision of the court referee is valid. The referees contact each other to reach a joint decision. Time-out is obligatory. Time-out is necessary only if the joint decision goes against the attacking team. Time-out is not obligatory if referees are using electronic equipment for their internal communication. In which of the following situations must a team be reduced on the court for 4 minutes? A player has just been disqualified; when leaving the court he protests in a way that justifies a 2-minute suspension. A player has just received a 2-minute suspension; when leaving the court he insults the referees and is disqualified. A player has just received a 2-minute suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct towards an opponent. While he is still on the court, he hits an opponent in the face and is disqualified. A player has just received a 2-minute suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct; after crossing the side line he comes back onto the court and protests, and he is given an additional 2-minute suspension. A player has just been disqualified for spitting on an opponen. When he is leaving the court, he pushes a referee. A player has just been disqualified for a serious foul; after leaving the court, and after the match has been restarted, he insults the referees while sitting in the spectators area. Which of the following actions are not allowed when there is a time-out because of an injury and the referees have signalled permission for persons of team A to enter the court? The players of team B stand near the side line in order to get instructions from the coach. Players of team A make substitutions outside the substitution line. One of the team officials of team A, who is on the court, moves far away from the injured player and gives instructions to the other players of his team. The ball is on the floor immediately outside the goal area of team A. Goalkeeper A1 is standing inside the goal area and picks up the ball to prevent an opponent from taking it. Correct decision? Free-throw for B 7-meter throw for B Progressive punishment against A1 No intervention, because this is allowed
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a) b) c) d) e) f)
288.
a) b) c)
d)
e) f)
289.
a) b) c)
290.
a) b) c) d)

Playing Rules and Referees Commission 291. The goalkeeper of team A has saved a shot and has the ball under control in his goal area. He still has the ball in his hands when the timekeeper whistles for a faulty substitution by team A. Correct decision? Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A Time-out Goalkeeper-throw for A 2-minute suspension against A Free-throw for B at the free-throw line of A
a) b) c) d) e)
292. Which of the following statements regarding passive play are correct? a) b) c) d) e) A team must not be allowed more than 5 seconds to move from the build-up phase to the finishing phase. The referees must be aware of slow and late substitutions after the throw-off has already been taken. The referees must observe if the team is trying to increase the tempo or gain a spacious advantage during the build-up phase. The referees must watch out for passive play as soon as a team has gained ball possession in its own half of the court. A team that has tried to make a counter-attack must be allowed a normal substitution when switching from counter-attack to a normal build-up phase.
293. When does the match start? a) b) c) d) 294. With the whistle signal of the first-mentioned referee When the ball leaves the hand of the thrower When the timekeeper starts the stopwatch or the public clock starts running With the whistle signal for the throw-off from the court referee Goalkeeper A12 jumps up in the playing area just outside his goal area, catches the ball in the air that was thrown to him by A4, and throws it over the outer goal line. Then he lands inside the goal area. Correct decision? Goalkeeper-throw Throw-in for the opponents Free-throw for the opponents Warning for A12 Which of the following statements regarding the execution of a 7-meter throw are/is correct? The player executing the throw is allowed to stand up to 1 meter behind the 7-meter line. The referees must give time-out if the defending team is changing goalkeepers. The goalkeeper shall be given a personal punishment if he repeatedly crosses the 4meter line. The players of the defending team must always be 3 meters away from the thrower.
a) b) c) d) 295.
a) b) c) d)
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296.
What do the Rules of the Game prescribe regarding the work distribution between timekeeper and scorekeeper? The control of the entry and exit of the substitutes is handled only by the timekeeper. Generally, only the timekeeper should interrupt the game when this becomes necessary. The scorekeeper must whistle if he observes that a substitute is entering the court too soon. If there is no public clock, the timekeeper keeps the teams informed about how much time has been played or how much time remains to be played. What should the distance be between the centre line and the start of the (substitution) benches? 1 meter 2 meters 3 meters 3.5 meters
a) b) c) d)
297.
a) b) c) d)
298. When is a time-out mandatory? a) b) c) d) e) 299. When a team official has been given a 2-minute suspension When a player has been given his third 2-minute suspension After repeated unsportsmanlike conduct When the referees are required to consult with each other After a seriously unsportsmanlike conduct A3 takes a shot on the goal of B and hits the goal-post. The ball is rolling back out of the goal area. At the free-throw line, A3 and B4 dive for the ball, without endangering each other. B4 manages to push the ball to B6 who starts a counter-attack and scores a goal. Correct decision? Warning Goal for B Free-throw for A or B depending on the circumstances Goalkeeper-throw
a) b) c) d)
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300.
A5 receives a 2-minute suspension on minute 7. He complains before the game is restarted and receives an additional 2-minute suspension. Exactly one minute later he runs onto the court and the timekeeper whistles. Because of the additional suspension for entering the court, he is disqualified. Because of this he now insults the referees. Correct decision? Team A is reduced by 1 player from 7:00 to 8:00, by 2 players from 8:00 and by 1 player from 10:00 to 11:00 Team A is reduced by 1 player from 7:00 to 8:00, by 2 players from 8:00 and by 1 player from 11:00 to 12:00 Team A is reduced by 2 players from 7:00 to 8:00, by 3 players from 8:00 and by 2 players from 10:00 to 11:00 Team A is reduced by 2 players from 7:00 to 8:00, by 4 players from 8:00 and by 2 players from 10:00 to 11:00 to 10:00, to 11:00, to 10:00, to 10:00,
a) b) c) d)
301.
A5 is in possession of the ball and jumps from the right corner into the goal area of B and collides with B11, who is standing with his arms up about 50cm inside the goal area. B11 has done this for the third time in the game. Correct decision? 7-meter throw for A Offensive foul 2-minute suspension for B11 Warning for B11 When should the timekeeper/scorekeeper inform the referees, if there has been a violation of the Substitution Area Regulations that has not been noticed by the referees? Immediately At the time of the next interruption After a save by goalkeeper A, the ball rolls along the side line in front of the bench for team A. A5 who sits on the bench crosses the side line with his foot to stop the ball, so that A4 can pick it up before it crosses the side line to be out. Correct decision? Free-throw for B 2-minute suspension for A5 Disqualification of A5 A teammate of A5 must leave the court. 7-meter throw for B Written report
a) b) c) d) 302.
a) b) 303.
a) b) c) d) e) f)
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304.
A10 tries to pass the ball to A8, who is at the goal-area line of B. B10 stands completely still in front of A8 when the ball hits his foot. Correct decision? Free-throw for A The game continues without interruption. It depends on who gets the ball. The result in the game is 30-30 just 4 seconds before the end. Visiting team A scores to lead 31-30. Home team B wants to take a quick throw-off. B10 stands with one foot behind the centre line and the other one in front of it. Without a whistle signal, he throws the ball and it goes into the goal of A. The automatic signal for the end of the game sounds. Correct decision? Goal for B Repetition of the throw-off Wait for the result of the throw Time-out The game is over; no goal. Team A has the ball at the free-throw line of team B. The coach of B protests so strongly against a referee decision that the referees interrupt the game. Correct decision? Progressive punishment against coach of B Free-throw for A at the substitution area of B Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B Free-throw for A at the free-throw line of B. A7 executes the free-throw and, like his teammates, he is standing correctly outside the free-throw line. The freethrow is taken quickly without a whistle signal, but before the ball has left the hand of A7, both A9 and A12 cross the free-throw line. Correct decision? Free-throw for B Correction Free-throw for A after whistle signal Free-throw for B; warning of A9 or A12
a) b) c) 305.
a) b) c) d) e) 306.
a) b) c) 307.
a) b) c) d)
308. By which of the following throws is it not possible to score an own goal? a) b) c) d) Goalkeeper-throw Free-throw Throw-in Throw-off
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309.
A6 is running a counter-attack and has a clear chance of scoring when the lights go out in the hall. Which of the following statements is/are correct? The referees wait for the result of the clear scoring chance. The referees interrupt the match immediately and give a time-out. After the lights are functioning again, the game is restarted with a free-throw for team A As soon as the lights are functioning again, the game is restarted with a 7-meter throw for team A If the Technical Delegate interrupts the game because of a violation by one of the teams, is the game restarted with ball possession for the other team? Yes No The coach for team A has already received one warning and one 2-minute suspension. As his team has only 10 players in the score sheet, he adds his name as a player in the score sheet. Soon after entering the court, he protests again against a referee decision. There had not yet been any punishments against the players of team A. Correct decision? Warning 2-minute suspension Disqualification A4 blocks a shot from B11. The ball touches the ceiling above the goal area. Immediately after this, the coach of team B puts the green card on the table in front of the timekeeper. Correct decision? Team B immediately receives a team time-out. Team B does not receive a team time-out because the ball touched the ceiling. Team B does not receive a team time-out because team A has possession when the game is restarted. Team B receives a team time-out but after the game has been restarted.
a) b) c) d)
310.
a) b) 311.
a) b) c) 312.
a) b) c) d)
313.
Team A is in possession of the ball and requests a team time-out. Because of the noise, the referees do not hear the whistle signal of the timekeeper. Only after about 10 seconds, when team B is in possession of the bal, do the referees hear the whistle. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) Team time-out is awarded. The game is restarted with a free-throw for B. Team time-out is not awarded. The game is restarted with a free-throw for A.
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314.
The responsible team official for A has already received a warni ng while sitting on the bench. He now leaves the substitution area and sits in the spectators area. From this position he continues protesting against referee decisions. Correct decision? No action possible 2-minute suspension Disqualification Written report A9 shoots on the goal of B. Goalkeeper B1 saves the shot, and the ball is rolling out towards the playing area where a player of team B is ready to pick up the ball. As the goalkeeper was injured when saving the shot, the referees interrupt the game while the ball is still in the goal area. Correct decision? Free-throw for A Goalkeeper-throw for B Free-throw for B Player B4 takes up a correct position to execute a throw-in that has been awarded to his team. As he cannot find a teammate to whom he could throw the ball, he bounces the ball one time inside the side line. Correct decision? Free-throw for team A without restart signal Throw-in for team A after restart signal Repetition of the throw-in for team B after restart signal Free-throw for team B after restart signal Just before the end of the first half, A7 commits an assault against B5 who thus misses a clear chance of scoring. The automatic signal sounds before the referees have time to whistle. Correct decision? The first half is over; no further action Disqualification of A7 7-meter throw for B Free-throw for B Written report The ball is rolling on the floor in the goal area of team A. In this moment, the timekeeper whistles and explains that A5 has made a faulty substitution. Correct decision? Goalkeeper-throw 2-minute suspension for A5 Free-throw for B at the free-throw line Free-throw for B at the substitution area of A
a) b) c) d) 315.
a) b) c) 316.
a) b) c) d) 317.
a) b) c) d) e) 318.
a) b) c) d)
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319.
Warning against B6. When whistling for the execution of the subsequent freethrow for A, the court referee does not see A11 who is between the goal-area line and the free-throw line. A11 receives the ball and has a clear scoring chance. The goal-line referee has observed the problem. Correct decision? Play on Repeat the free-throw after correction and whistle signal The goal-line referee decides a free-throw against team A. The goal-line referee gives A11 a warning. Time-out A6 has the ball at the free-throw line of the opponents and is brought down through a reckless foul by B5. At the same time B8 stands at the goal-area line between his own goal and A6. Correct decision? Free-throw for A Disqualification of B5 2-minute suspension of B5 7-meter throw for A A5 fails to catch a pass. He runs after the ball and stops it before it crosses the side line, but he himself cannot avoid crossing the side line afterwards. Correct decision? Play continues. Free-throw for B Throw-in for B After the whistle for half-time, a free-throw must still be executed. Which players can still be substituted? All players of both teams Only players of the defending team Only players of the attacking team Only one player from the attacking team Which positions must the players take during the execution of a free-throw after the final whistle? All teammates of the thrower must be outside the free-throw line of the opponents. All teammates of the thrower must be in their own half of the court. The opponents must be 3 meters away from the thrower or at their own goal-area line. All teammates must be at least 3 meters away from the thrower. All teammates may stay together with the thrower at the free-throw line of the opponents.
a) b) c) d) e) 320.
a) b) c) d) 321.
a) b) c) 322.
a) b) c) d) 323.
a) b) c) d) e)
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324.
Attacker A7 passes the ball to his teammate A8. At this moment the timekeeper whistles for team time-out for team A. The referees and players do not hear this signal and A8 passes the ball to A10, who has a clear chance of scoring. A10 is illegally stopped by B5. The referees give a 7-meter throw for team A and a 2minute suspension for B5. Now the referees learn that the timekeeper has already whistled because of the team time-out request. Correct decision? 7-meter throw for A 2-minute suspension for B5 Team time-out for A Goalkeeper-throw for B Restart signal Restart with a free-throw for A at the position of A7 at the time of the whistle from the timekeeper Team A receives a free-throw A9 executes very quickly (without restart signal from the referee) while jumping. The ball goes to A4 who finds himself completely alone in front of the goal of B. Correct decision? Play continues. Free-throw against A Repetition of the free-throw for A after restart signal Team A receives a free-throw A5 executes very quickly (without restart signal from the referee) while running fast. A5 intends to play the ball to A4, but B3 intercepts the ball and finds himself alone in front of the goal of A. Correct decision? Play continues. Repetition of the free-throw after restart signal Repetition of the free-throw and progressive punishment against B3
a) b) c) d) e) f)
325.
a) b) c) 326.
a) b) c)
327. Goalkeeper A12 runs from the goal area towards player B99, who is carrying out a counter-attack. A12 approaches B99 from the side and holds on to him, but B99 is able to catch the ball to throw it into the empty goal. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Throw-off Time-out Disqualification of A12 2-minute suspension for A12 7-meter throw for B
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328. Goalkeeper A16 executes a goalkeeper-throw making a long pass in direction of his teammate A4, who is running a counter-attack. A4 jumps to receive the ball and immediately after this collides with goalkeeper B1, who has decided to leave his goal area in an attempt to stop the counter-attack. At the moment of the collision, B4 stands completely still in front of the 9-meter line. After the collision, A4 loses his body control and falls to the floor. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) Offensive foul free-throw for B Free-throw for A 7-meter throw for A Progressive punishment against B1 Disqualification of B1
329. At 29:00 of the first half, A5 receives a 2-minute suspension. After the half-time break, the court referee whistles to start the second half. 3 seconds after this, the timekeeper blows his whistle: Team A has 7 players on the court. Correct decision? a) b) c) One player of A must leave the court, no additional punishment. 2-minute suspension for a player of team A An additional player leaves the court for 57 seconds (the team is reduced by 2 players).
330. Playing time: 43:27 Interruption by the timekeeper after a goal from A15 and throw-off. The timekeeper informs the referees that A15 is not registered in the match report. 14 players are already listed for team A. The referees realize that player A11 is even not present. Correct decision? a) b) c) d) e) f) The goal is cancelled. The goal is valid. Player A11 is removed and A15 registered in the match report. Player A15 is not allowed to play and must leave the court. Progressive punishment against the responsible team official of team A Written report
331. Which of the following infractions must be punished with a disqualification with report according to the rules? a) b) c) d) e) f) A player spits on an opponent and hits him. An official tries to force his team to abandon the game. When a 7-m- shooter hits the goalkeepers head, with the goalkeeper not moving his head in the direction of the ball. After a referee decision, a player throws the ball demonstratively into the stands. A player outside the playing court spits on a spectator (so that it hits the spectator). A player intentionally hits an opponent in the stomach.
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332. Player A15 block a pass from B12, thereafter the ball is rolls on the floor, A15 and B12 dives for the ball, A 15 catches the ball and dives on the floor, he stand op and takes 3 steps and play the ball to a team-mate who scored a goal. Correct decision? a) b) Goal for team A Free throw for team B
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 a (1:1) b (1:2) c (1:3, 12:2) d (1:3, 6:5, 12:1) b, c (1:3, 12:1, 14:9) c (1:3) c (2:4, 14:1a) b (2:4) b (2:4) d (2:3) c (2:2, Comment) a, d (2:7, 12:1, 15:5b) d (2:7) b, d (2:7, 12:1, 15:5b) d (3:1) c (3:2) d (3:2) c (4:1, 4:3) a (4:1) d, e (4:2) a (4:1) a (4:3) c, d (4:3,16:1b) c, e (4:6, 8:10b, 14:1a, 16:6b) a, d (16:3a, 4:5, 13:3, Clarification 7) c, d (4:3, 13:3, 13:4) a, c (2:5, 4:5, 16:3a) a, d, e (4:3, 8:10b, 14:1a, 16:1b, 16:3e, 16:6b) b (4:11) d (4:2, 16:3e) d (16:3a, 4:4, 4:6) c (2:4, 15:5) d (4:2, 4:11) a (4:1) c (11:1) a, c (8:7a,16:3e, 16:10) a, c (4:4, 4:5, 13:6, 16:3a) b, d (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a) b, d (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a) a, c (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a) b (4:1, 4:8) c, e (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a) b, d (4:1, 4:5, 13:3, 16:3a) c, e (Clarification 7) a, b, c, f (4:5, 8:10a, 16:3a, 16:6d,16:8, 16:9c) d (4:5, 14:2, 16:3a) a, c (4:6, 13:1a, 8:8, 16:3f)s a, c (4:6, 13:1a, 16:3a) a (12:2, 15:2) c (4:6, 16:3a)
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51 d (4:6, 14:1a, 8:10b, 16:6b, 16:8) 52 c, d (4:1, 4:5,13:1,16:3a) 53 c (5:2, 12:2, 15:5b) 54 c (1:3, 5:6, 12:1, 12:2, 15.5b) 55 c (1:3, 5:3, 5:9, 6:2b, 13:1a) 56 c (5:6) 57 b (6:5, 12:1) 58 b (5:10, 13:1a) 59 b (5:10, 13:1a) 60 b (2:8a, 8:10a,14:1c, 16:6b) 61 c (5:10, 13:1a) 62 b, d (13:7, 15:7, 13:1a) 63 a (6:5) 64 c, d (12:1, 12:2, 15:5, 15:9, 16:1a) 65 a (6:5) 66 d (6:7b, 13:1a) 67 c (6:7b, 13:1a) 68 a (7:1) 69 c (15:2, 14:1a ) 70 b (7:3a) 71 a (7:3d) 72 b (7:3) 73 c (6:7b,13:1a) 74 b (7:7, 7:3, 7:4) 75 c (14:6) 76 c (7:4b) 77 a, b, e ( 2:5, 4:5, 16:3a) 78 b (7:6) 79 b (7:7, 13:1a) 80 b (7:7, 13:1a) 81 b, d (7:8, 9:1, 13:2, 16:1b) 82 b (15:2) 83 c (12:1) 84 d (12:2,15:5b) 85 c (7:11, 13:1a) 86 b (7:9, 11:1) 87 d (7:9, 15:2) 88 c (8:1b) 89 b, e (8:2a, 14:1a) 90 b, d (8:3c, 16:1a, 14:1a) 91 b, c ( 8:5 Comment, 16:6a, 14:1a, Clarification 6b) 92 a, b (8:4b, 13:1b, 16:3c) 93 b, d (8:5, 14:1a, 16:6a) 94 a, e (4:10,8:7) 95 a, c ( 8:3, 13:1b, 16:1a) 96 b, e (8:4b, 16:3c,14:1a) 97 a, b (8:5, 8:6, 16:6a) 98 c (16:9) 99 c, d (2:4, 8:10a, 16:6b, , 14:1a,) 100 c (8:10a, 16:6b, 16:9c) 101 b (9:1, 7:8, 13:2) 102 d (6:3b, 9:1, 13:2) 103 b (12:1, 12:2, 15:2) 104 c, (9:1, 6:4, 12:1)
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105 c (9:1, 14:2) 106 b (9:1, 15:2) 107 b, d (9:1, Comment) 108 c, e (9:1 Comment) 109 a, c (2:9 Comment, 9:2) 110 a (10:1) 111 b (10:1) 112 c (10:3) 113 a (10:3, 15:1) 114 c (9:1, 10:4, 15:2) 115 d (11:4, 15:1, 15:5) 116 a (11:4, 15:2) 117 a (11:4, 15:1, 15:5) 118 c (7:9,15:2, 13:1a) 119 b (12:2) 120 b (11:1) 121 b (12:2) 122 a (15:2) 123 a (15:5b, 15:9, 16:1a, 16:3b) 124 a, b, e (13:5, 15:5b,8:8b,16:3f) 125 a, c, e (2:8a, 14:1a, 8:10b, 16:6b) 126 c (13:1a 14:7,15:7) 127 b, e (14:1a, 8:10b, 16:6b) 128 a, d (4:5, 14:1a, 16:3a; Clarification 7) 129 a, d, (6:2c, 14:1a, 8:7f, 16:1b,) 130 b, c (8:10a, 8:10b, 16:6b) 131 c (6:4, 14:7, 13:2, 12:1) 132 c (14:8) 133 a (8:1a, 7:4) 134 a (12:1, 5:10) 135 b, c, d (2:8a, 13:2, 16:3d) 136 a (13:7, 15:5b, 15:7) 137 c, d (2:8d, 17:7) 138 c (15:2) 139 a, c, d (8:10a, 16:6b, 16:8, 16:11b) 140 a (4:4 Comment) 141 c, d (8:7a, 16:1b) 142 b (16:1 Comment) 143 d (15:4, 15:9, 8:7c, 16:3d,16:5 16:6d) 144 b, d (8:10a, 16:6b) 145 a (8:3, 16:3b) 146 b, d (13:5, 13:6 Comment, 8:8b, 16:3f) 147 a, d (13:5, 8:8b, 16:3f) 148 c (16:5) 149 a (16:4) 150 a (12:1) 151 a (8:7e, 4:6, 8:8b, 8:9, 16:6b)) 152 b, d (8:5, 16:6a, Clarification 6, 13:1b) 153 a, b (4:5, 8:10a 16:3a, 16:6d, 16:9b) 154 c (4:2, 16:3e) 155 b, e (16:6b,8:10) 156 b, e (8:10a, 16:8) 157 b, c, d (2:9 Clarification 3) 158 a, d (8:10a, 16:9d)
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159 c, d (8:6b, 16:6a) 160 a (8:7a, 13:1a, 13:6,16:1b) 161 d, e (8:10a, 16:6b, 16:9c) 162 a, b, d (4:2, 8:9, 16:1b, 16:6b,16:9c) 163 c (8:10a, 16:6b, 16:11b, 17:10) 164 d (8:10a, 16:11b, 16:6a, 17:10) 165 c (16:11b) 166 b (13:6) 167 a (16:10, 8:6, 16:6a, 17:10) 168 a, c, d (16:10, 8:10a, 16:6b, 17:10) 169 b (16:10, 8:9, 16:6b) 170 c (16:11c) 171 a, b (8:10a, 16:10, 16:6) 172 d (2:3, 17:9) 173 b, d (17:6) 174 a (13:4a) 175 b (17:9) 176 d, e (17:10, 16:6, 8:5, 8:10a -8:10d ) 177 c (4:2, 17:11) 178 b (7:11, Clarification 4) 179 c, d (13,4b, Clarification 2) 180 d (14:10, 16:1b) 181 a (14:1a, 6:2c, Clarification 6) 182 a, c, (8:5, 16:6a, 13:1b) 183 c (7:10, 13:1a, 8:1c) 184 c, e (18:1, Clarification.7.B.a) 185 c (13:5, 13:6 Comment, 8.8b, 16:3f) 186 a, d (8:6b, 16:6a, 16:8, 13:3) 187 a (12:2) 188 b, c (15:4, 11:5, 13,8) 189 b, c, d, e (16:3e, 8:5a, 8:9d, 8:9a, 8:5) 190 d (15:7, 13:7) 191 a ,b ,d (8:6a, 16:6a, 2:8a, 17:2, 17:10) 192 a ,b ,d (8:3, 8:7c, 8:8b, 16:1b, 14:10, 16:3d) 193 a ,b (13:3, 15:1, 15:7) 194 a (Clarification 3) 195 b, d (13:6, 8:10a, 16:6b, Clarification 7.B.b, Substitution Area Regulations 5 ) 196 a, d (13:4a, Clarification 7.B.a) 197 b, d (2:8, Clarification 2 ) 198 a, b, d (4:2, 13:1a) 199 c, d, e (8:7) 200 b (6:2c, 14:1a, Clarification 6.a) 201 c (5:3, 5:6, 6:7b) 202 c (13:1a, 15:2) 203 c (5:3, 5:6, 6:7b) 204 a, b, d (8:5, 8:9f, 8:6) 205 b, d (2:7, 15:5b) 206 a (4:7, 4:8, 4:9) 207 a, b, e (10:3,15:2, 15:3, 15:4) 208 a, b, c (15:9, 16:1b, 2:8, Clarification 2c, 8:7c) 209 a (7:1) 210 d (5:3, 5:6, 15:7) 211 c, d (12:2) 212 b (14:7, 13:1a, 15:7)
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213 b, c (4:6, 9:1, 9:2, 16:3a) 214 b, c (4:5, 13:3, 16:3a) 215 b, d (Clarification 7B - Substitution Area Regulations 5) 216 b (10:3, 15:7 3rd paragraph) 217 a (15:1, 15:2) 218 a (12:2) 219 b, c (14:1a, Clarification.6a, 16:1b, 8:7f) 220 b, e, f, (10:3, 8:10c, 15:2, 16:6b) 221 b, c (2:2) 222 d ( 17:9) 223 d (5:9, 6:1, 13:1a) 224 a, d (2:8a, 4:5) 225 d (6:4, 12:1, 12:2, 15:2) 226 b (16:9b) 227 a, c, e, f (2:8a, 8:7a, 16:3d) 228 b, d, e (2:10, Clarification 3) 229 a (5:3) 230 a, d, e (analogue 4:6, 16:3d) 231 b (6:2a, 12:1) 232 b, c, d (7;11, 13:6, 13:6 Comment) 233 c, d (8:2c, 14:1a, Clarification 6a) 234 a (7:12, 7:11, Clarification.4.B.2) 235 a, b (Clarification.4.C) 236 b, d (16:3d, 16:5, 16:10) 237 c, d, f (8:10, 16:6b) 238 b, d (4:2, 4:3) 239. c, f (8:5 Comment, 14:1a, 16:6a) 240 a, c, d, (2:2 comment, 16:5, 16:6b, 16:10) 241 c (2:3, 2:4, 11:1) 242 b (2:8, 8:7a, 16:3d) 243 a (9:1, 15:2) 244 b, c (2:2 Comment, 16:5) 245 c (15:2, 15:7) 246 d (2:3, 17:9) 247 b, f (2:7, 13:4b) 248 b, e (2:7, 13:4a) 249 b, e (2:7, 13:4b) 250 b, d (13:4a) 251 c (2:10, Clarification 3) 252 c, d (2:8, 8:7a, 8:10a 16:6b,16:8, Substitution Area Regulations 5) 253 a, e (2:4, 2:5, 2:9 Comment, 9:1 3rd paragraph, 4:5) 254 a, c (9:1, 8:7e, 16:1b) 255 c, e (4:11, 16:3e, 16:3 Comment) 256 a, b (4:5, 6:5, 2nd paragraph, 13:3, 16:3a) 257 b (5:3, 7:6, 13:6, 15:1) 258 c (5:9, 13:1a) 259 a (13:2, 14:4, 15:2) 260 b, c, d (Clarification 4) 261 b, e (14:1c) 262 b, d, e (12:2, 15:4, 15:9, 16:1b, 16:3d, 8:7c) 263 b (2:2 Comment, 16:5) 264 b, d (8:6b, 16:9d) 265 b (16:9a, 8:7a, 16:3d) 266 d (17:1)
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267 b (7:10) 268 a, b, c (6:2a, 12:1) 269 b, c (2:3, 14:1b, Clarification 6a) 270 c (10:3) 271 b, d (6:5, Clarification 3) 272 d (7:11, 7:12, Clarification 4.B.B1) 273 a, c (6:5, 8:2, 8:3, 12:1) 274 a, b, d (10:3, 15:2, 15:4) 275 c (4:11) 276 d (9:1, 12:2, 15:2) 277 b, (7:12) 278 a, c, d (10:3) 279 d (4:2, 16:3e) 280 c (8:8a, 16:3f) 281 a, c (2:8, Clarification 2) 282 d (Clarification 3) 283 c (3:4) 284 b (6:7b) 285 c (8:9; 16:6b) 286 d (Clarification 4) 287 c, d (17:7) 288 a, b, c, d, e (16:9) 289 b, c (4:4, 4:11) 290 a (5:7, 5:8) 291 b, c, d (2:8a, 4:5, 6:4, 12:1, 13:3) 292 b, c, d, e (7:11, Clarification 4) 293 d (2:3) 294 b (5:3, 6:7c) 295 a (14:3, 14:5, 14:8, 14:9) 296 b, d (18:1, 18:2) 297 d (Substitution Area Regulations 1) 298 a, b, c, d, e (2:8) 299 b (7:1, 7:6) 300 b (16:3a, 16:6d, 16:9d) 301 a, c (6:2c, 14:1a, 8:7f, 16:3d) 302 b (Clarification 7B a) 303 a, b, d (4:6, 16:3a) 304 b (7:8) 305 e (2:3, 2:4, 15:5b) 306 a, c (13:6, 8:7, Substitution Area Regulations 5+6) 307 b, c (13:7, 15:1, 15:5, 15:6, 15:7 2nd paragraph) 308 a (12:2 , 15:2) 309 b, d (14:1c, Clarification 2a) 310 a (Clarification 7.B.b) 311 b (16:1 comment, 16:3d) 312 a (2:8, Clarification 3, 2:10) 313 a, d (2:8, Clarification 3, 2:9 Comment) 314 b (8:7a, 16:3e, Substitution Area Regulations 5+6) 315 b (6:5) 316 a (15:2, 15:7) 317 b, c, e (2:4, 8:6 14:1a, 16:6a) 318 b, c (4:5, 6:5 1st paragraph, 16:3a) 319 b (13:7, 15:1,15:5b) 320 a, b (8:5, Clarification 6, 13:1b)
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321 a (11:1) 322 d (2:5) 323 a, c, d (2:5, 13:8) 324 b, c, e, f (2:9, 2:9 Comment , 13:4a, Clarification 3, 10th paragraph, 15:5b) 325 c (15:5b, 15:7) 326 a (13:2, 15:7, 2nd paragraph) 327 a, b, d, (2:8, 8:4b, 9:1, 10:2, 16:3c) 328 c, e (8:5 Comment, 16:6a , 14:1a, Clarification 6c) 329 b, c(4:6) 330 b, c, e, f (4:3, 9:1, 9:2) 331 a, b, e, f (8:9a and d. 8:10a) 332 a (7:1, 7:3 Comment)
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