(a) The referee should ignore it. |
(b) The referee must grant an interval. |
(c) The referee should grant an interval, but shorter than stipulated in the rules of the competition. |
(d) He should not grant the interval if the coaches are also in agreement. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) Throw-in. |
(b) Corner kick. |
(c) Direct free kick. |
(d) All of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) The opponents must be at least 10 yds (9.15 metres ) away. |
(b) The opponents must be located outside the penalty area until the ball is in play. |
(c) The Laws of the Game do not specify any distance as long as the kick can be taken. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee awards a direct free kick. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue. |
(d) If the referee decides the opponent was impeded he awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(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) When he deliberately plays it with his hand or arm. For example, lifting it, clearing it or picking it up . |
(b) When he touches it with any part of his hands or arms. |
(c) When he holds the ball with one or both outstretched open hands. |
(d) All previous answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct, cautions the substitute for entering without permission, and awards an indirect free kick against the substitute player`s team, to be taken from the place where the substitute player was struck. |
(b) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct and restarts play with a free kick. |
(c) The referee should make a note of the incident in his report. The substitute player was not taking part in the game at that moment, therefore no decision can be taken against him. |
(d) The referee cautions the substitute player for entering without permission and he orders him to leave the field of play, sends off the opponent and play is restarted with a free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee speaks to the captain to oblige the player to leave the field of play. |
(b) The referee allows play to continue but mentions the situation in the match report. |
(c) The referee speaks to the team officials to oblige the player to leave the field of play. |
(d) The referee speaks to the captain and team officials to ensure the player leaves the field of play. If the player does not leave, the referee abandons the match. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) 1 m (1 yard) |
(b) 2 m (2 yards) |
(c) 5 m (5 yards) |
(d) 9,15 m (10 yards) |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 99 - All opponents must stand at least 2 m (2 yds) from the point at which the throw-in is taken |
(a) The offending player is punished by a direct free kick or a penalty kick. |
(b) The offending player is punished with an indirect free kick. |
(c) Play continues. |
(d) The referee cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and play restarts with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No. The kick must be retaken as this is not permitted. |
(b) Yes, provided the correct penalty kick procedures have been followed. |
(c) No. The referee stops play and restarts the game with an indirect free kick to the defending team from the penalty mark. |
(d) No. The goal is disallowed and the referee restarts play with a goal kick. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) allows the named substitute to continue playing and no disciplinary sanction is taken against the named substitute |
(b) allows the named substitute to continue playing and shows the named substitute a yellow card |
(c) does not allow the named substitute to continue playing and shows the named substitute a yellow card |
(d) does not allow the named substitute to continue playing and shows the named substitute a red card |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 35 - If a named substitute starts a match instead of a named player and the referee is not informed of this change: the referee allows the named substitute to continue playing. No disciplinary sanction is taken against the named substitute |
(a) The referee awards a goal. |
(b) The referee has the corner kick retaken and cautions the player taking the kick for unsporting behaviour. |
(c) The referee awards a corner kick in favour of the opposing team. |
(d) The referee awards a goal kick in favour of the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Being guilty of violent conduct. |
(b) Being guilty of serious foul play. |
(c) Receiving a second caution in the same match. |
(d) All are correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Dropped ball |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick or Penalty kick |
(d) Throw in |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 89 - If a player standing on or off the field of play throws an object at an opponent on the field of play, play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick from the position where the object struck or would have struck the opponent. Comment: Would have struck is important so touching the opponent is not necessary to penalize. |
(a) Unless there is an opportunity for the opponents to score a goal, he should raise his flag to attract the referee`s attention and inform him accordingly. |
(b) He should raise his flag immediately to attract the referee`s attention and explain what happened. |
(c) He should communicate it to the referee the next time play is stopped. |
(d) He should do nothing as it is not his responsibility. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) Disallow the goal and award a dropped ball in the defending team`s goal area. |
(b) Disallow the goal and award an indirect free kick to be taken from the defending team`s goal area. |
(c) Disallow the goal and caution the player for unsporting behaviour. Restart play with an indirect free kick to be taken from the defending team`s goal area. |
(d) Disallow the goal and award a direct free kick. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(b) Play is restarted according to the Laws of the Game. |
(c) Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(d) Play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the player for unsporting behaviour and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(c) The referee sends off the player for serious foul play and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee sends off the player for serious foul play and restarts play with an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, a goal cannot be scored directly from a corner kick. |
(b) Yes, in either of the two goals. |
(c) No, you can only score a goal in the opponents goal. |
(d) No. If an own goal is scored, the corner kick is retaken. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee cautions both players for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee cautions the kicker as he is the only one guilty of unsporting behaviour. |
(c) The referee issues a verbal warning to both players. |
(d) The referee allows the penalty kick to proceed. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The Throw-in. |
(b) The Corner kick. |
(c) The Goal kick. |
(d) The Penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes, the fact that the goalkeeper is prevented from putting the ball into play with his hands does not constitute an offence. |
(b) No, it is an offence to prevent the goalkeeper from putting the ball into play with his hands. The referee stops play and it is restarted with an direct free kick to the goalkeeper`s team. |
(c) No, the fact that the goalkeeper is prevented from putting the ball into play with his hands is an offence. The player is cautioned and play is restarted with a direct free kick to the goalkeeper`s team. |
(d) No, the fact that the goalkeeper is prevented from putting the ball into play with his hands is an offence. The player is cautioned and play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the goalkeeper`s team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee allows play to continue. |
(b) The referee awards a penalty kick. |
(c) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team and cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct and cautions the substitute. Play is restarted with a dropped ball where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct, cautions the substitute for entering without permission. Play is restarted with an direct free kick or penalty kick for substitute players team where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a dropped ball where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
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) No, under no circumstances. |
(b) Yes, but is left to the discretion of the referee. |
(c) Yes, he can be replaced by one of the named substitutes. |
(d) None of the answers is completely correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) The referee. |
(b) The assistant referees. |
(c) The fourth official. |
(d) The referee and the fourth official. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) One assistant referee should stand level with the penalty area line and the other should stand in the centre circle to control the other players. |
(b) One of them should stand at the intersection of the goal area line and the goal line. The other should be in the centre circle to control the other players. |
(c) One of them should stand at the intersection of the penalty area line and the goal line. The other should be in the centre circle to control the other players. |
(d) Answers a) and c) might be correct. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) When deemed appropriate, provided that the color of the shorts stands out. |
(b) When deemed appropriate, e.g. cold weather. |
(c) Any time, provided they are the same main color as the shorts. |
(d) When it is considered necessary for medical purposes. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with an indirect free kick. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(d) Two of the answers may be correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Award an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(b) Award a direct free kick to the opposing team, to be taken from where the offence occurred. |
(c) Order the kick-off to be retaken. |
(d) Award an indirect free kick to the opposing team, and caution the offending player. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) The referee sends off the substitute for violent conduct and awards an indirect free kick to be taken from where the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(b) The referee cautions the substitute for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick to be taken from the place the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(c) The referee sends off the substitute for violent conduct and awards a dropped ball to be taken from the place where the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(d) The referee sends off the substitute for violent conduct and awards a penalty kick or direct free kick to be taken from where the object stuck the opponent. |
Reference: LOTG page 89 - Play is restarted with an indirect free kick if a substitute or substituted player throws an object at an opponent standing inside the field of play and page 88 If while the ball is in play, a player, substitute or substituted player throws an object (including the ball) at an opponent or any other person the referee must stop play and if the offence was: using excessive force - send off the offender for violent conduct. |
(a) The referee cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour and awards a direct free kick from where the offence took place, unless advantage is applied. |
(c) The referee cautions the offending player and awards an indirect free kick from where the offence took place, unless advantage is applied. |
(d) Send off the offending player for making an offensive gesture and award an indirect free kick from where the action took place, unless advantage is applied. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) the kicks are part of the match. |
(b) the kicks are not part of the match. |
(c) the kicks are part of the match if it is indicated in the rules of the competition. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) second-last opponent. |
(b) second-last opponent or last two opponents |
(c) last two opponents |
(d) goalkeeper |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 77 A player is not in an offside position if level with the:second-last opponent or last two opponents |
(a) Awards a corner kick for the other team and cautions the kicker. |
(b) Have the corner kick retaken and cautions the kicker. |
(c) Have play restarted with a corner kick (where the goal was scored), taken by a player from the opposing team. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
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) 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) When the ball touches a player. |
(b) When the ball touches the ground. |
(c) When the referee drops the ball. |
(d) When the referee drops the ball and a player touches it. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) No, never. |
(b) No, sometimes. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) Yes, sometimes. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Stop the match and restart with an indirect free kick for the home team. |
(b) Allow play to continue and wait until the next stoppage in play to remove the second ball from the field of play. |
(c) Stop play and order a dropped ball. |
(d) Allow the match to continue if there is no interference with play, otherwise stop play and restart with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(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) The referee punishes the more serious offence by awarding a direct free kick or penalty kick if the offence took place inside his own penalty area. |
(b) The referee punishes the more serious offence by awarding an indirect free kick or penalty kick if the offence took place inside the penalty area. |
(c) The referee awards a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue and takes no action. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(b) The referee awards a dropped ball. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) must be attached. |
(b) can be used but it depends on the rules of the competition. |
(c) may be attached to the goals and ground behind the goal. |
(d) are required. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The referee awards the goal. |
(b) The referee disallows the goal and orders the throw-in to be retaken by the same team. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal and awards a goal kick. |
(d) The referee awards a goal kick or corner kick. |
Reference: Since the question is not clear whether it was a throw-in was into the oppenent`s goal or own goal the best answer would be D. |
(a) The referee sends off the defender and awards a penalty kick. |
(b) The referee sends off the defender and awards a direct free kick where the opponent was located. |
(c) The referee sends off the defender and awards a dropped ball where the opponent was located. |
(d) The referee sends off the defender and awards a dropped ball where the defender was located. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) required. |
(b) only required for international games. |
(c) optional. |
(d) required if stipulated in the rules of the competition. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Outside the penalty area. |
(b) Wherever they like, if there is no wall. |
(c) At 10 yds (9.15 metres) from the ball. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |