NFHS Basketball Exam Part II with
complete solutions
False - ANSWER-The ball is caused to go out of bounds by B1, who deflects A1's throw-in pass that then
touches thrower A1 in flight, who is still
out of bounds
True - ANSWER-A ball which is in flight retains the same status it had when last in contact with a player
or the court.
True - ANSWER-It is a violation if A1 causes the ball to enter and pass through the basket from below
True - ANSWER-A substitute becomes a player when he or she legally enters the court to participate
B - ANSWER-When free thrower, A1, purposefully fakes a try, it results in:
A: A technical foul assessed to A's head coach.
B: A violation on A1.
C: A team technical on Team A.
D: An unsporting technical on A1.
E: None of the above.
True - ANSWER-When an error involving awarding a merited free throw is corrected and no change of
team possession occurred, play shall
continue following the free throw(s) as though there had been no correction.
B - ANSWER-All of the following are ruled correctable errors, EXCEPT:
A: Failure to award a merited free throw.
B: Erroneously awarding the ball to the wrong team for a throw-in.
, C: Permitting a wrong player to attempt a free throw.
D: Attempting a free throw
E :Erroneously counting or canceling a score.
D - ANSWER-A situation in which there is a foul by both teams at approximately the same time, but the
fouls are not committed by opponents
against each other, is known as:
A: A simultaneous foul.
B: A double foul.
C: A false double foul.
D: A multiple foul.
E: A false multiple foul.
B - ANSWER-The length of each extra period for a varsity contest shall be:
A: 3 minutes.
B: 4 minutes.
C: 5 minutes.
D: 6 minutes.
E: None of the above.
True - ANSWER-The ball is out of bounds if it touches an official who has either one or both feet
contacting a boundary line.
True - ANSWER-Teammates may not occupy adjacent spots along the center restraining circle if an
opponent desires a place between them
and indicates this desire before the official is ready to toss the jump ball.
True - ANSWER-If a substitute enters illegally, he/she becomes a player after the ball becomes live.
complete solutions
False - ANSWER-The ball is caused to go out of bounds by B1, who deflects A1's throw-in pass that then
touches thrower A1 in flight, who is still
out of bounds
True - ANSWER-A ball which is in flight retains the same status it had when last in contact with a player
or the court.
True - ANSWER-It is a violation if A1 causes the ball to enter and pass through the basket from below
True - ANSWER-A substitute becomes a player when he or she legally enters the court to participate
B - ANSWER-When free thrower, A1, purposefully fakes a try, it results in:
A: A technical foul assessed to A's head coach.
B: A violation on A1.
C: A team technical on Team A.
D: An unsporting technical on A1.
E: None of the above.
True - ANSWER-When an error involving awarding a merited free throw is corrected and no change of
team possession occurred, play shall
continue following the free throw(s) as though there had been no correction.
B - ANSWER-All of the following are ruled correctable errors, EXCEPT:
A: Failure to award a merited free throw.
B: Erroneously awarding the ball to the wrong team for a throw-in.
, C: Permitting a wrong player to attempt a free throw.
D: Attempting a free throw
E :Erroneously counting or canceling a score.
D - ANSWER-A situation in which there is a foul by both teams at approximately the same time, but the
fouls are not committed by opponents
against each other, is known as:
A: A simultaneous foul.
B: A double foul.
C: A false double foul.
D: A multiple foul.
E: A false multiple foul.
B - ANSWER-The length of each extra period for a varsity contest shall be:
A: 3 minutes.
B: 4 minutes.
C: 5 minutes.
D: 6 minutes.
E: None of the above.
True - ANSWER-The ball is out of bounds if it touches an official who has either one or both feet
contacting a boundary line.
True - ANSWER-Teammates may not occupy adjacent spots along the center restraining circle if an
opponent desires a place between them
and indicates this desire before the official is ready to toss the jump ball.
True - ANSWER-If a substitute enters illegally, he/she becomes a player after the ball becomes live.
