(a) 6 ins (20 cm) diameter. |
(b) 5 ins (21 cm)diameter. |
(c) There are no required dimensions in the Laws of the Game. |
(d) 7 ins (24 cm)diameter. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player for violent conduct and awards an indirect free kick from where the ball was at the time of the striking. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player for violent conduct and awards a direct free kick from the touch line. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player for violent conduct and awards a throw-in. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) A corner kick or goal. |
(b) A goal kick, or a corner kick . |
(c) A corner kick, goal kick, goal, dropped ball or throw-in. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) Caution the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour when the ball is next out of play. |
(b) Caution the goalkeeper and attempt to remove the marks. |
(c) Stop the game and caution the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour. |
(d) Stop the game if an advantage cannot be applied, then caution the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour and restart play with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) At any time after receiving permission from the referee. |
(b) At any time, without prior permission from the referee, provided that he left by one of the touch lines when the ball was in play. |
(c) At any time, without prior permission from the referee under the condition that his re-entry does not create a tactical advantage for his team. |
(d) At any time, without prior permission from the referee, but if the ball is in play he must re-enter by a touch line, and if play has been stopped by any line. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) an indirect free kick is kicked directly into the opponents` goal. |
(b) a direct free kick is kicked directly into the kicking team`s goal. |
(c) a goal is scored directly from a goal kick against the opposing team. |
(d) a throw-in goes directly into the opponents` goal. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) After checking the wound, the referee allows him to play because it is a valid reason. |
(b) Not allow him to continue if he refuses to cover the shinguards completely. |
(c) Instruct his team officials to substitute the player. |
(d) Instruct the doctor to cover the wound so he can continue playing. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(b) The player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(c) The player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and a direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(d) No action is required. This is not mentioned in the Laws of the Game. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(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) Yes |
(b) No. The team which kicked off to start the match kicks off to start the first half of extra time. |
(c) No |
(d) No, the coin toss is only carried out if the captains do not reach agreement. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) No |
(b) It depends if the referee can apply advantage or not. |
(c) Yes |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(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) 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 awards a throw-in. |
(b) The referee orders the free kick to be retaken. |
(c) The referee orders the free kick to be retaken as he considers that the ball was not in play. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) The referee cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour and orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(b) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the opponents. |
(c) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. The ball was not in play. |
(d) The referee cautions the team-mate for time wasting and awards an indirect free kick to the opponents. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team from where the offence was committed. |
(b) The referee awards a throw-in to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee awards a dropped ball from where contact with the ball was made. |
(d) The referee cautions the player and awards a dropped ball from where contact with the ball was made. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) A maximum of 16 and a minimum of 7. |
(b) A maximum of 23 and a minimum of 7, depending on the maximum number stipulated by the rules of the competition . |
(c) The maximum and minimum number is established by each of the member associations. |
(d) A maximum of 11 and a minimum of 7. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(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) The match has started. |
(b) The foul occurs on the field of play and is committed against an opponent. |
(c) The foul occurs on the field of play and is committed against a player. |
(d) The foul occurs when the ball is in play, it is committed by a player and it occurs on or off the field of play. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) substitutions. |
(b) assessing injuries to players. |
(c) time wasting. |
(d) All of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) The player who committed the offence is sent off and the goal kick is retaken. |
(b) The referee cautions the player who committed the offence and the goal kick is retaken. |
(c) The referee awards a penalty kick. |
(d) The player who committed the offence is cautioned and the referee awards a penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) does not have to be shown |
(b) must be shown before the player leaves |
(c) must only be shown when it`s a straight red card |
(d) must be shown when a player re-enters the pitch |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 47 - if the referee has decided to caution or send off a player who is injured and has to leave the field of play for treatment, the card must be shown before the player leaves |
(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) As long as he is in the opponents` half of the field of play. |
(b) Whenever he receives the ball directly from a goal kick, throw-in or corner kick. |
(c) He is penalised in all cases. |
(d) As long as he is not interfering with play. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) He raises the flag if the foul is out of the referee`s vision. |
(b) He raises the flag even if the referee applies advantage. |
(c) He raises the flag if the offence occurred closer to him than to the referee. |
(d) He raises the flag if, in his opinion, the referee`s view was obstructed. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(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) The referee allows play to continue. |
(b) The referee awards a new throw-in to the same team. |
(c) The referee awards a new throw-in to the opponents. |
(d) The referee cautions the player who took the throw-in incorrectly for unsporting behaviour and awards a new throw-in to the opponents. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee should suspend the match, mentioning the fact in his report. |
(b) The referee should allow the goalkeepers to participate in the match. |
(c) The referee should instruct the visiting goalkeeper to wear a bib of a different color. |
(d) The referee should instruct the visiting goalkeeper to wear his team`s second shirt. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) Yes, to benefit play and prevent aggression. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) No, only the coach of the team is empowered to make that decision. |
(d) Yes, after consulting his coach and to prevent incidents. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) A player crosses the touch line as a result of play. |
(b) An injured player crosses one of the lines of the field of play to receive treatment while the ball is in play. |
(c) A player who is in an offside position steps off the field of play to show the referee that he is not involved in active play. |
(d) A defending player steps behind his own goal line in order to place an opponent in an offside position. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick at the edge of the penalty area. |
(b) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(c) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team taken from where the offence occurred. |
(d) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick to the opposing team taken from where the offence occurred. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) the moment the ball rolls its circumference. |
(b) the moment the ball has left the penalty area completely, after being kicked and touched again. |
(c) the moment the ball has left the penalty area, after being kicked by a player from the defending team. |
(d) the moment the ball has left the penalty area, inside the field of play, after being kicked by a player from the defending team. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) The referee disallows the goal and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee disallows the goal and has the corner kick retaken. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal and awards an indirect free kick. |
(d) Advantage is applied and a goal is awarded. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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 stops play and awards a penalty, provided he cannot apply advantage. |
(b) The The referee stops play, cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and awards a penalty kick, provided he cannot apply advantage. |
(c) The referee applies advantage and verbally cautions the player during the next stoppage in play. |
(d) He lets play continue. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee awards the goal because the player who distracts the opponent is outside the field of play. |
(b) The referee disallows the goal and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour for leaving the field of play without the referee`s permission. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. |
(d) The referee awards the goal because the player was outside the field of play but cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) a direct free kick or a penalty kick. |
(b) a dropped ball. |
(c) an indirect free kick. |
(d) a direct free kick, an indirect free kick, a penalty kick or a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee cautions the offender and sends him off for receiving two cautions. |
(b) The referee cautions the offender and then sends him off for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the offence was committed. |
(c) The referee cautions the offender and then sends him off for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with a dropped ball from where the offence was committed. |
(d) The referee cautions the offender, and sends him off for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the ball was. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Caution the two captains for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) Report the situation to the appropriate competition authorities. |
(c) Accept the decision of the two captains. |
(d) None of these answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) He indicates "0" on the board. |
(b) He should inform the match commissioner. |
(c) He should report it to the appropriate authorities. |
(d) He should do nothing. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) it is always a direct free kick. |
(b) it is always an indirect free kick. |
(c) it is not always a foul. It depends on how the challenges are made. |
(d) it is always a direct or indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes. All first-team players, substitutes and substituted players are under the referee`s authority whether they are on the field of play or not. The red card is used to clearly indicate the disciplinary sanction. |
(b) No, only the players who are on the field of play are subject to the authority of the referee. |
(c) No, it is not permitted to show yellow or red cards to substitutes or to substituted players, only to the players who are on the field of play. |
(d) No, the referee can only show the yellow card to the substitutes but never to the substituted players. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, never. |
(b) Yes, it is not an infringement to handle the ball deliberately. |
(c) Yes |
(d) No, because it is an offence punishable by a direct free kick under Law 12. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(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) No, never. |
(b) Yes |
(c) No, the team can replace the player with one of the named substitutes. If it has no named substitutes, it is correct for the team to play with 10 players. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(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) should apply advantage and allow the goal if the ball enters the goal. |
(b) awards a dropped ball on the goal area line parallel to the goal line at the point nearest to where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(c) has the corner kick retaken. |
(d) awards a dropped ball on the goal line where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Award a goal and caution the defender for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) Award a goal and send off the player. |
(c) Award a goal and take no disciplinary action. |
(d) Award a penalty kick and send off the player. |
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) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) Only the cautions and sending-off. |
(d) No, because it is the fourth official`s responsibility. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |