2008 Basketball Exam

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1 1) Players may sit or stand during a 60-second time-out, but must remain in their bench area. True 2) If the optional coaching box is being utilized, the first technical foul charged directly or indirectly to the head coach results in loss of the coaching-box privileges for the remainder of the game. True 3) An unsporting foul consists of unfair, unethical or dishonorable conduct. True 4) Opponents of the free thrower may never occupy the second marked lane spaces. 5) When the error is a free throw by the wrong player, if corrected, the free throw and any common foul committed during such a free throw shall be cancelled. True 6) A jump ball ends when the tapped ball touches a jumper a second time. 7) In a false double foul, the fouls are committed by the same team. 8) Correctable errors include failure to award a merited free throw. True 9) A1 violates when a pass by A1 touches B1 who is standing on a sideline. 10) The thrower-in is not permitted to touch the ball in the court before it touches another player. True 11) If a thrower-in does not have a minimum of 3 feet of unobstructed space, the administering official shall impose an imaginary restraining line. True 12) Once the ball has been released by the thrower, opponents may break the throw-in boundary plane. True 13) Either team may be granted successive time-outs prior to expiration of playing time in the fourth quarter. True 14) A dribble may be started by pushing, throwing or batting the ball to the floor before or after the pivot foot is lifted. 15) The throw-in ends when the passed ball touches, or is legally touched by, another player inbounds. True 16) When worn, a team's headbands and wristbands must all be the same color. True 17) A technical foul is assessed if, due to confusion, A1 attempts a free throw to which he or she was not entitled. 18) A technical foul shall be charged whenever bench personnel are standing while the clock is running. 19) An airborne shooter is considered to be in the act of shooting. True 20) Wristbands may be a maximum of 4 inches and may be worn anywhere on the arm.

2 21) During a free throw, the lane areas from the end line up to, and including, the neutral-zone marks, shall be occupied by the defense. 22) A1's free throw ends when A2 commits a lane violation. True 23) A held ball occurs when an opponent places his or her hand(s) on the ball and prevents an airborne player from throwing the ball or releasing it on a try. True 24) A player is officially disqualified and becomes bench personnel when the player is notified by an official. 25) If B1 fouls A1, and before the clock starts B2 fouls A2, it is a false multiple foul. True 26) It is a violation if A1 dives for a loose ball and gains control on the floor. 27) It is basket interference if a pulled-down, movable basket ring contacts the ball before it returns to its original position. True 28) Headbands and wristbands must be the same dominant color of the team jersey, white, black or beige. True 29) The throw-in is at the designated spot nearest the violation after a goaltending violation by B1. 30) The throw-in ends when the throw-in team commits a throw-in violation. True 31) A team-control foul can also be intentional or flagrant. 32) The head coach is assessed an indirect technical foul for each member of bench personnel who leaves the confines of the bench during a fight to get closer to the action. 33) A2's time-out request may not be granted after free thrower A1 has the ball at his or her disposal. 34) The maximum width of the side seam inserts on the team jersey is 6 inches. 35) Only one unused time-out from regulation may be carried over to an overtime period. 36) The coach or captain shall designate which player(s) shall attempt the free throws for a technical foul. True 37) The head coach is assessed a maximum of one direct technical foul when a player is discovered wearing an illegal uniform. True 38) It is a common foul when B1 fouls A1 as A1 is trying for a field goal. 39) No teammate of the free thrower may occupy the first marked lane spaces that are above and adjacent to the neutral-zone markings. True 40) An intentional foul may be either personal or technical. True 41) If the ball is to become dead when the last free throw of a penalty is unsuccessful, players shall not take positions along the free-throw lane. True

3 42) After a team has used its allotted number of time-outs, any subsequent time-out request should be ignored. 43) Thrower A1 violates if he or she passes the ball so it is touched by A2, who is inbounds while the ball is on the out-of-bounds side of the throw-in boundary plane. True 44) In order to correct an error made with the clock running and the ball dead, the error must be recognized before the first live ball after the error. 45) The time consumed prior to recognition of a correctable error cannot be restored even though the error is corrected. True 46) Not more than one player may occupy any part of a marked lane space. True 47) A headband is defined as any item that goes around the entire head. True 48) The visiting team has its choice of baskets for pregame practice and for the first half of play. 49) The three-point line is a semi-circle measured 19 feet 9 inches from a point directly below the center of the basket to the outside edge of the line. True 50) Lane spaces on each side of the free-throw lane are two feet deep. 51) A correctable error includes permitting the wrong team to attempt a throw-in. 52) It is legal for the home team to wear blue jerseys. 53) A technical foul can be assessed to a head coach for using profane language in the team huddle during a time-out. True 54) When an entire team is wearing illegal headbands, a technical foul is assessed directly to the head coach. 55) Contact, which may result when opponents are in equally favorable positions to perform normal defensive and offensive movements, even though it may be severe, is legal. True 56) An official may immediately suspend play when necessary to protect an injured player. True 57) The head coach may use electronic voice communication equipment to communicate with players. 58) During a charged time-out, the head coach and assistant coaches may rise and confer with team personnel within the confines of the bench area. True 59) The court is legally marked if a shadow line is used to designate the division line through the team mascot painted at center court. True 60) A fumble is accidental loss of player control. True

4 61) An indirect technical foul is assessed to the head coach when bench personnel are charged with a technical foul. True 62) It is a violation to touch the ring while the ball is in the imaginary cylinder above the ring. 63) A team need only be in team control to request and be granted a time-out. 64) If the free throw for a personal foul, other than intentional or flagrant, is successful, the ball remains live. 65) No violation occurs when B1 uses his or her thigh to intentionally deflect a pass by A1. 66) The ball becomes live when it is at the free thrower's disposal. True 67) If A1 grasps the ring to prevent injury, the grasping is ignored and no technical foul is charged. True 68) If airborne A1 passes the ball instead of shooting, and then illegally contacts B1, he or she has committed a team-control foul. True 69) It is permissible to have the school logo or mascot on the face of the backboard. 70) Excessive swinging of arms or elbows without contacting an opponent can be either a foul or a violation. 71) An intentional foul should be called when illegal contact occurs away from the ball specifically designed to stop the clock. True 72) The head coach or any assistant coach may orally or visually request and be granted a time-out. 73) It is a technical foul if B1 intentionally slaps or strikes A's backboard while A1's try is in flight. True 74) A personal foul can only occur during a live ball. 75) It is a technical foul if a player leaves the court for an unauthorized reason. 76) The torso of the team jersey shall be the same single solid color for all team members. True 77) Continuous motion applies only if the player is in the air when fouled. 78) No violation occurs when during a throw-in by A1 following a goal, A2 goes out of bounds to receive a pass and attempt the throw-in. True 79) When an entire team is wearing illegal jerseys, only one team technical foul is assessed. 80) Only the referee is authorized to correct the erroneous awarding of a score. 81) It is a violation if from A's frontcourt A1 passes to A2, who jumped from A's backcourt, catches the ball while in the air and lands in A's frontcourt. True

5 82) The initials or jersey number of a recently deceased player may appear in a patch worn above the neckline or in the side insert of the jersey. 83) When the throw-in team violates the provisions of the throw-in, the opponents are awarded the ball for a throw-in at the original throw-in spot. True 84) A free throw starts when the appropriate lane spaces are filled and the free thrower is ready. 85) Once a designated spot throw-in begins, the original thrower may be replaced by a teammate to attempt the throw-in. 86) All common fouls in the last two minutes of the game are automatically intentional. 87) A restraining line may be used as a boundary line when space is limited, and may extend the entire length or width of the court. True 88) When an untouched throw-in enters the thrower's goal, two or three points are scored, depending on the spot of the throw-in. 89) Player control includes passing activity between teammates. 90) It is a violation if A1 jumps to try for goal, but realizing it will be blocked, drops the ball to the floor and starts a dribble. True 91) If jumpers A1 and B1 simultaneously commit jump-ball violations, the toss shall be repeated. True 92) The head coach may leave the coaching box to go to the scorer's table to rectify a scoring mistake only if beckoned by an official. 93) The torso of the team jersey is an area from the base of the neck to the bottom of the jersey and from side insert to side insert. True 94) The thrower may reach the ball through the throw-in boundary plane prior to releasing it on a throw-in pass. True 95) The head coach is assessed an indirect technical foul when a disqualified player is removed and is subsequently discovered participating in the game. 96) The head coach is permitted to rise off the bench at any time to signal players to request a time-out. True 97) It is a technical foul if a player places a hand on the backboard to gain an advantage. True 98) A designated throw-in spot is 3 feet wide with no depth limitation. True 99) An item used to control the hair must be the same dominant color of the team jersey, white, black or beige. 100) A try for goal remains in control of the team whose player last had control until the try is either successful or unsuccessful.

2) A visible display shall be located at the scorer's table to indicate team possession for the alternating-possession procedure.

1) The ball is caused to go out of bounds by the last player to touch the ball inbounds, if the ball then touches an official who is out of bounds. 2) A visible display shall be located at the scorer's