(a) Yes, always. |
(b) Yes, but only for friendly matches. |
(c) No |
(d) Yes, if the member associations allow it. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Yes, provided that the other players use the same type of footwear. |
(b) No, not under any circumstances. |
(c) Yes, provided that they are not dangerous to himself or another player. |
(d) It depends on the type of pitch surface. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) No, under no circumstances. |
(b) An own goal, no, but in the opposing team`s goal, yes. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) cautions the player and awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) cautions the player and awards a direct free kick. |
(c) awards a direct free kick. |
(d) awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct and restarts play with a dropped ball where the referee was hit. |
(b) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct and restarts play with a dropped ball, to be taken at the place where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct and restarts play with an direct free kick or Penalty Kick at the place where the referee was hit. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes. sometimes. |
(b) Yes, always. |
(c) No, never. |
(d) No, because according to the Laws of the Game, it would be a direct free kick or a penalty in favour of the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team taken from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick to the opposing team taken from where the offence was committed. |
(c) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a dropped ball from where the offence was committed. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) In both cases, the home team, as long as they have different colored shirts. |
(b) The visiting team, must always change. |
(c) The visiting team, and if it is at a neutral pitch, the team with the most recent affiliation. |
(d) It is determined by the Rules of the Competition. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The referee allows play to continue. |
(b) The referee stops play and the corner kick is retaken if the ball did not leave the corner arc. |
(c) The referee stops play and restarts with a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee stops play and an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) No, it must be touched or played deliberately by another player. |
(b) Yes, if the kick has been taken correctly. |
(c) No, as it must be played by a team-mate of the kicker. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) The referee awards a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(c) The referee awards a corner kick. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Anytime during the match. |
(b) Before the match and only if the Rules of the Competition allow it. |
(c) When the fourth official decides. |
(d) When both captains agree. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) Yes, on condition that it is put back immediately after the kick is taken. |
(b) Yes, if it obstructs the kicker. |
(c) No, the referee does not allow the kick to be taken until the corner flag is replaced. If the referee considers removal of the flag to be an act of unsporting behaviour he cautions the player who removed the flag. |
(d) No, the assistant referee should prevent him from removing it. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee allows the goal because the opponent took the ball from the goalkeeper fairly. |
(b) The referee awards an indirect free kick against the opponent`s team. |
(c) The referee awards a direct free kick against the opponent`s team for the offence. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Never allows a goal from a player who is not wearing shinguards |
(b) Never allows a goal from a player who is not wearing shinguards and cautions the player |
(c) Always allows goals like this. Wearing shinguards is not mandatory. |
(d) Allows the goal if the shinguard is lost accidentally and the ball did not go out of play before the goal was scored |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 42 - A player whose footwear or shinguard is lost accidentally must replace it as soon as possible and no later than when the ball next goes out of play; if before doing so the player plays the ball and/or scores a goal, the goal is awarded. |
(a) The referee awards a corner kick because an own goal cannot be scored from a goal kick. |
(b) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. The ball was never in play. |
(c) The referee awards a goal. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) No, as long as the kick-off procedure has been correct. |
(b) Yes, as long as the ball has been played forward. |
(c) Law 8 does not state that touching the ball twice in the kick-off is an infringement. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) The referee allows the goal if the player has scored, sends off the offending player for trying to prevent an obvious goalscoring opportunity and awards a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(b) The referee allows the goal if the player has scored, cautions the offending player for trying to prevent an obvious goalscoring opportunity and awards a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal if the player has scored, sends off the offending player for trying to prevent an obvious goalscoring opportunity and awards a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(d) The referee allows the goal if the player has scored and may send off the offending player for violent conduct if he threw the boot with excessive force. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a direct free kick from where the offence occurred. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a throw-in to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a new throw-in to the same team. |
(d) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) With a penalty kick |
(b) With a dropped ball |
(c) With a direct free kick |
(d) With an indirect free kick |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 89 - If the ball is in play and a player commits an offence outside the field of play if the player leaves the field of play to commit the offence, play is restarted with an indirect free kick from the position of the ball when play was stopped. However, if a player leaves the field of play as part of play and commits an offence against another player, play is restarted with a free kick taken on the boundary line nearest to where the offence occurred; for direct free kick offences a penalty kick is awarded if this is within the offender`s penalty area |
(a) Penalty kick and sending off. |
(b) Dropped ball and a sending off. |
(c) Dropped ball and caution. |
(d) An indirect free kick and sending off. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) The referee sends off the player and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee cautions the player and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(c) The referee either cautions or sends off the player as appropriate. Play is restarted with either a penalty kick or a direct free kick. |
(d) The referee cautions the player and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) White, yellow and red. |
(b) Those authorised by the appropriate association. |
(c) The referee decides the suitability of the match balls, including their color. |
(d) Any color except green, which distinguishes it from the field of play. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The referee allows play to continue because the offence was committed off the field of play. |
(b) The referee applies advantage. He then cautions or sends off the offending player depending on the seriousness of the offence at the next stoppage in play. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a direct free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee awards a dropped ball and sends off the offending player. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) At any time, except in the half-time interval. |
(b) Only when the ball is in play. |
(c) Whenever the ball is on the field of play. |
(d) From the start of the match to the end. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes if he interferes with play or an opponent. |
(b) No, because the centre of his body is over the halfway line. |
(c) Yes, but only if his foot touches the opposing half. |
(d) None of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) The referee awards the opposing team a direct free kick or a penalty kick. |
(b) Play continues because the ball is not within playing distance. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player for violent conduct. |
(d) The referee stops play and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team for impeding the progress of an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee must always consult the assistant, even if he is sure of the validity. |
(b) The referee should consult anytime he thinks cooperation with the assistant is necessary. |
(c) The referee should never ask the assistant referee because he is the one who has complete power to decide. |
(d) The referee should ask the assistant whenever correctly and politely requested by the players. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No, the referee must stop play, caution the thrower and award a new throw-in to the opposing team. |
(c) No, the referee must stop play and order the throw-in to be retaken. |
(d) No, the referee must award a new throw-in to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) indicating when foul play has occurred near to him during a match. |
(b) informing the referee that a player who was previously bleeding is now ready to return. |
(c) checking a player who has left the field of play to adjust his kit and is standing next to him is ready to return. |
(d) giving permission for medical staff to enter the field of play to check on injured players. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) Penalty kick |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Drop ball |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) a sending off. |
(b) a sending off, a caution or no disciplinary action. |
(c) a sending off or a caution. |
(d) a caution. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Tripping an opponent. |
(b) Deliberately handling the ball. |
(c) Dissent by word or action. |
(d) Holding an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) Yes, unless the wind prevents them from running. |
(d) No, unless they intervene in play. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) The referee cautions them or sends them off and restarts play with an indirect free kick to the opposing team from the place where the offence occurred. |
(b) The referee cautions them or sends them off and restarts play with a direct free kick or penalty kick to the opposing team from the place where the offence occurred. |
(c) The referee cautions them or sends them off and restarts play with an indirect free kick to the team which had possession when play was stopped from the place where the offence occurred. |
(d) The referee sends them off and play restarts with a dropped ball from the place where the offence occurred. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, the ball is in play. |
(b) No, because you cannot score a goal directly in your own goal. |
(c) No, a corner kick should be awarded against him. |
(d) It remains at the discretion of the referee, according to the Rules of the Competition. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Award the goal. |
(b) Award the goal and send off the player. |
(c) Award the goal and caution the player for unsporting conduct. |
(d) Disallow the goal, send off the player and restart play with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) restarts play with a dropped ball from where the player was. |
(b) restarts play with a dropped ball from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) restarts play with a dropped ball from where the referee was. |
(d) restarts play by dropping the ball to a team-mate of the injured player. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) Yes, any eligible player may change places with the goalkeeper at any time, as long as the referee is advised, and he puts on a shirt which distinguishes him from the rest of the players. |
(b) No |
(c) Yes, but only the player who has been nominated for this before the kicks commenced. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) Penalise the offside because this occurred before the foul. Sanction disciplinarily the defender if needed. |
(b) Penalise the foul if offside had not yet been given. The foul is considered more serious. Sanction the defender as appropriate. |
(c) Penalise the offside because this occurred before the foul. |
(d) Penalise the foul as long as the player in an offside position has not touched the ball. Sanction the defender as appropriate. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) Partial authority, since it is additional time. |
(b) Partial authority. He can only penalise technically, as the ball is not in play. |
(c) Complete authority as in normal time. |
(d) Authority to penalise physical offences only. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) With a direct free kick, indirect free kick or penalty kick. |
(b) With a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(c) With a direct free kick, indirect free kick, penalty kick or dropped ball. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The player is sent off for serious foul play. Play is restarted with a direct free kick from where the object struck or would have struck the opponent. |
(b) The player is sent off for violent conduct and a penalty kick is awarded. |
(c) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick taken from the place where the object struck or would have struck the opponent. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Caution both players and not allow the penalty kick to be retaken. |
(b) Caution both players and order the penalty kick to be retaken. |
(c) Allow the goal. |
(d) Order the penalty kick to be retaken. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) No, never. |
(b) Yes, because the match has not yet started. The referee should be informed. |
(c) Yes but only if the other team accepts that. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) Award the goal and caution the goalkeeper. |
(b) Award the goal and send off the goalkeeper. |
(c) Disallow the goal, send off the goalkeeper and award a penalty kick in favour of the opposing team. |
(d) Disallow the goal, send off the goalkeeper and award a dropped ball from where the attacker shot. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) No |
(b) Yes, unless it touches either goal post or the crossbar before entering the goal. It must enter the goal directly. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) Yes If it goes into the goal of team "A." |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) sends off Player X and allows him to be replaced by a named substitute |
(b) sends off Player X and does not allow him to be replaced |
(c) shows a yellow card to Player X |
(d) sends off Player X and restarts play with an indirect free kick |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 36 - A player who is sent off after being named on the team list and before kick-off may be replaced by a named substitute, who can not be replaced; the number of substitutions the team can make is not reduced |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player. Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee sends off the substitute for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick where the ball was when the offence was committed. |
(c) The referee sends off the substitute for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick from where the offence was committed. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Caution for reckless strike and a caution for entering without permission. There was no mention in the question that this was a reckless strike to the head/face or an excessive force strike both of which are send offs |
(a) No |
(b) Yes, the procedure for taking a throw-in was followed. |
(c) Yes, as long as it is not taken by the goalkeeper. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |