(a) The player is cautioned and play restarts with a dropped ball. |
(b) The player is sent off for violent conduct and play restarts with a dropped ball. |
(c) The player is sent off for serious foul play and play restarts with a dropped ball. |
(d) The player is sent off for violent conduct and play restarts with a penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) Yes, sometimes. |
(d) It is at the referee`s discretion. |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 96 - ...feinting to kick the ball once the kicker has completed the run-up (feinting in the run-up is permitted); the referee cautions the kicker |
(a) The referee awards a goal. |
(b) The referee stops play and a dropped ball is awarded. |
(c) The referee stops play and awards an indirect free kick. |
(d) The referee stops play and has the corner kick retaken. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) Yes, as long as the material is approved by the organisers of the competition. |
(d) Yes, provided they are not dangerous. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) No, never. |
(b) No, sometimes. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) Yes, sometimes. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and awards a direct free kick. |
(b) The referee awards a direct free kick. |
(c) The referee awards a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, but the referee states that the distance of 10 yds (9.15 metres) be respected. |
(b) No, only the team that received the offence can request the required distance of 10 yds (9.15 metres). |
(c) Yes, the defending team also has the right to request the required distance. |
(d) Yes, but only if the request is made by the captain of the defending team. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) cautions the opponent for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with a dropped ball where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) cautions the opponent for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with a direct free kick on the boundary line nearest to where the offence occurred or a penalty kick if inside the penalty area. |
(c) cautions the opponent for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(d) allows play to continue. The action took place outside the field of play. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee stops play and restarts with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee stops play and awards an indirect free kick to the opponents. |
(c) The referee stops play and orders the goal kick retaken. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) Yes, but only by the goalkeeper. |
(d) No, the placement depends on which side of the goal the ball left the field of play. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) stops play and restarts the match with a dropped ball. |
(b) stops play if advantage cannot be applied and awards an indirect free kick from where the infringement occurred. |
(c) allows play to continue. |
(d) stops play, cautions the kicker and awards an indirect free kick from where the infringement occurred. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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) Ensure that no player enters the penalty area before the kick is taken. |
(b) Indicate if the goalkeeper moves off the goal line before the ball is kicked and that the ball crosses the goal line. |
(c) Signal if the kicker infringes the Laws of the Game. |
(d) Answers b) and c) are correct. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) The referee draws the attention of both captains to this fact. |
(b) The referee warns the two captains that if it continues, he will suspend the match. |
(c) The referee cannot do anything about it and should allow play to continue. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) No. It is considered delaying the restart of play. The referee should caution the player and the free kick is retaken. |
(b) No. It is considered unsporting behaviour. The referee should caution the player and the free kick is retaken. |
(c) Yes. It is permitted and is part of soccer(football). |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(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) The referee stops play and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee stops play and restarts play with a direct free kick or penalty. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Order the teams to return to the field of play to play the remaining minutes and if the players refuse, add the time to the second half. |
(b) Given that only four minutes were not played, he should consider the first half finished. |
(c) Given that only four minutes were not played, he should add them to the second half. |
(d) Order the teams to return to the field of play to play the remaining minutes and if the players refuse, include the incident in his report. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) for players under the age of 16. |
(b) for players with disabilities. |
(c) for veteran players(over 35 years of age). |
(d) All of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Raising the flag when the ball has completely left the field of play. |
(b) Raising the flag when a player should be penalised for being in an offside position. |
(c) Informing the referee when misconduct or any other incident has occurred out of the view of the referee. |
(d) Raising the flag for every foul or misconduct committed on the field of play. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) Order the opposing team to take their kicks from the penalty mark. |
(b) All players who are not injured must participate in the taking of kicks from the penalty mark. If they do not return to the field of play, the kicks will not be taken and the referee will report the incident to the appropriate authorities. |
(c) All players, injured or not, must participate in the taking of kicks from the penalty mark. If they do not return to the field of play, the kicks will not be taken and the referee will report the incident to the appropriate authorities. |
(d) The referee declares the other team as winners. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) Violent conduct may exist, even if the ball is not in play. |
(b) Violent conduct may exist if the ball is in play. |
(c) Violent conduct may exist if the ball is not in play if it is committed against players, referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, officials or spectators. |
(d) Serious foul play may exist if the ball is in play, even if it is not being challenged for. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the defender and has the dropped ball retaken. |
(b) The referee sends off the defender and awards a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee sends off the defender and awards a direct free kick to the opposing team from where the opponent was. |
(d) The referee sends off the defender and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team from where the player was inside the penalty arc. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) cautions the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(b) cautions the goalkeeper for handling the ball. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(c) cautions the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with a penalty kick. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) It depends on the Rules of the Competition. |
(d) It is at the discretion of the referee. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) Yes, because players can celebrate a goal as long as they do not incite violence or remove their shirt. |
(b) Yes, and players can remove their shirts to celebrate. |
(c) No, the player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour. |
(d) Yes, it is a way to celebrate a goal as long as the shirt is not removed. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) Goalkeepers are only allowed to wear short-sleeved jerseys. |
(d) It is the decision of the club. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The referee allows play to continue. When the ball is next out of play, the referee sends off the offending player again. Play is restarted according to the Laws of the Game. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the ball was. |
(c) The referee restarts play with a dropped ball from where the player entered the field of play. |
(d) The referee orders the offending player to leave the field of play and restarts play with a direct free kick to the opponents in the goal area. The referee must include the incident in his match report. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(b) Play is restarted with a direct free kick. |
(c) Play is restarted with either a free kick, penalty kick or dropped ball. |
(d) Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) it bounces off the goal posts, corner posts, referee or assistant referees situated on the field of play and remains on it. |
(b) it bounces off the goal posts, crossbar, corner posts, referee or assistant referees situated on the field of play and remains on it. |
(c) it bounces off the goal posts, crossbar, corner posts, posts in the halfway line (if applicable) or assistant referees situated off the field of play and remains on it. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) Stop play if advantage cannot be applied. Send off the substitute for two cautionable offences and if play has been stopped, restart with an indirect free kick to be taken from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) Stop play if advantage cannot be applied. Caution the substitute for unsporting behaviour and if play has been stopped, restart with a dropped ball from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) Stop play if advantage cannot be applied. Caution the substitute for unsporting behaviour and if play has been stopped, restart with an indirect free kick from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(d) At the next stoppage of play. Caution the substitute for entering the field of play without the referee`s permission. |
Reference: 2016/2017 laws pg 36.If a team official, substitute, substituted or sent off player or outside agent enters the field of play the referee must: - only stop play if there is interference with play - have the person removed when play stops - take appropriate disciplinary action. And on pg 85 - A substitute or substituted player is cautioned if guilty of: - entering or re-entering the field of play without the referee`s permission Previously in old 2015/2016 LOTG pg 20. It was stop play if no advantage, Caution Unsporting Behaviour and restart with a IFK |
(a) The referee awards a dropped ball where the ball hit the referee. |
(b) The referee awards a corner kick. |
(c) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) If advantage cannot be applied, award an indirect free kick to the opposing team from where the infringement occurred. |
(b) Allow play to continue. |
(c) Award a direct free kick to the opposing team from where the ball was. |
(d) Award an indirect free kick to the opposing team from where the infringement occurred. |
Reference: LOTG 2016/2017 pg 192. The referee may play advantage whenever an infringement or offence occurs. |
(a) No, as this obstructs the goalkeeper`s movement. |
(b) Yes, if no offence is committed against the goalkeeper. |
(c) Yes, if there are two opponents behind him. |
(d) No, never. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a dropped ball from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a penalty kick. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with an indirect free kick from where the offence was committed. |
(d) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a direct free kick from where the offence was committed. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee awards a new throw-in to the same team. |
(b) The referee awards a new throw-in, to be taken by a different player from the same team. |
(c) The referee awards a new throw-in, to be taken by a player from the opposing team. |
(d) The referee cautions the player and awards a new throw-in to the same team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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) The referee allows play to continue. |
(b) The referee stops play and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee awards a new throw-in to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee stops play and restarts with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Serious foul play. |
(b) Violent conduct. |
(c) Unsporting behaviour. |
(d) Playing in a dangerous manner. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) He is the only one running towards the ball. |
(b) He touches the ball. |
(c) He is in the line of vision of an opponent. |
(d) All answers may be correct. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) round. |
(b) spherical. |
(c) oval. |
(d) any shape. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick for holding an opponent. |
(b) Play is restarted with an indirect free kick for impeding the progress of an opponent. |
(c) Play is restarted with a free kick or penalty kick for grabbing an opponent. |
(d) Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick for grabbing an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team from the place where the offence occurred. |
(b) The referee cautions the team-mate for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team from where the offence occurred. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue. |
(d) The referee cautions the team-mate for unsporting behaviour and awards a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(b) The player is sent off for serious foul play. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from the place where the object was thrown. |
(c) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick from the place where the object was thrown. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: LOTG 2016/2017 page 89 - Play is restarted with an indirect free kick if a player standing inside the field of play throws an object at any person outside the field of play |
(a) Leave the field of play to dribble past an opponent. |
(b) Returning to the field of play after adjusting equipment. |
(c) Leave the field of play to receive instructions. |
(d) Returning to the field of play after receiving treatment. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) Impeding the progress of an opponent by physical contact is punished with an indirect free kick. |
(b) Handling the ball is unsporting behaviour. |
(c) Holding an opponent is not always unsporting behaviour. |
(d) Statements b) and c) are correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, because the assistant referee only indicates offside. |
(b) Yes, the referee should make the final decision, as the assistant referee`s advice is subject to the referee`s decision. |
(c) No, never. |
(d) No, if the assistant referee was better placed and could see the action better. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Goal kick |
(b) Corner kick |
(c) Kick-off |
(d) Throw-in |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 99 - A goal cannot be scored directly from a throw-in: if the ball enters the opponents` goal - a goal kick is awarded; if the ball enters the thrower`s goal - a corner kick is awarded. |
(a) A player can never leave the field of play without the permission of the referee. |
(b) A player can leave the field of play at any time. |
(c) A player can leave the field of play if he is injured. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) No, never. |
(b) Yes, provided that he gained an advantage from being in that position. |
(c) No, it is always considered a second play. |
(d) Yes, always. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |