(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) Serious foul play. |
(b) Violent conduct. |
(c) Unsporting behaviour. |
(d) Playing in a dangerous manner. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) the throw-in is retaken by the same team from the same position |
(b) the throw-in is retaken by the other team from the same position |
(c) the throw-in is retaken by the other team from position the ball touched the ground |
(d) play is restarted with a drop ball. |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 99 - The ball is in play when it enters the field of play. If the ball touches the ground before entering, the throw-in is retaken by the same team from the same position. |
(a) No, never |
(b) Only if he scores with the foot that still has a shoe on |
(c) Only if he puts the shoe back on before he shoots |
(d) Yes, because the ball did not go out of play before he 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 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) restarts play with an indirect free kick. |
(b) cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and play is restarted with a direct free kick. |
(c) may caution or send off the player and play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(d) sends off the player for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity and play is restarted with a direct free kick. |
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) No, it is forbidden. |
(b) Yes, but only for an injured goalkeeper. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) When he interferes with play. |
(b) When he tries to interfere with play. |
(c) When he tries to gain an advantage from that position. |
(d) All of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) Yes, to prevent him from being sent off. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) Yes, as captain of his team and after consulting his coach. |
(d) No, only after consulting his coach can he substitute the player. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Cautions the player who takes the kick and orders a retake |
(b) Cautions the player who takes the kick and restarts with an indirect free kick. |
(c) Cautions the player who was identified as taker and restarts with an indirect free kick. |
(d) Awards the goal. |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 96 - Play will be stopped and restarted with an indirect free kick, regardless of whether or not a goal is scored if a team-mate of the identified kicker takes the kick; the referee cautions the player who took the kick |
(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) 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) allows play to continue and cautions the goalie when the ball is next out of play |
(b) allows play to continue and cautions both players when the ball is next out of play |
(c) stops play immediately and cautions both players when the ball is next out of play |
(d) allows play to continue and cautions none of the players when the ball is next out of play |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 35 - If a player changes places with the goalkeeper without the referee`s permission, the referee: allows play to continue and cautions both players when the ball is next out of play |
(a) No |
(b) No, the referee should add all the lost time in each half of the match for reasons noted in the Laws of the Game. However, the total amount is at the discretion of the referee. |
(c) Yes, because the Laws of the Game do not state anything with respect to whether the referee should add lost time or not, it is left to his discretion. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(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 restarts play with a dropped ball from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) The referee punishes the more serious offence in terms of disciplinary action, restart, physical severity and tactical impact. |
(c) The referee takes disciplinary action if necessary according to the offences and restarts play with a dropped ball from where the ball was at the moment the play was stopped. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue and takes disciplinary actions only if necessary according to the offences when the ball is next out of play. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) a player receives the ball directly from a goal kick, throw-in or a corner kick. |
(b) a player is in his own half of the field of play or is level with the second last opponent or is level with the last two opponents. |
(c) the ball is last played by an opponent. |
(d) All of the previous answers may be correct. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) Goal-kick |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Dropped ball |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 83 - An indirect free kick is awarded if a goalkeeper, inside their penalty area, commits any of the following offences- touches the ball with the hands after: it has been deliberately kicked to the goalkeeper by a team-mate |
(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) No, the referee should continue play even if the floodlights are slightly inadequate. |
(b) Yes |
(c) It depends on the match situation. The referee may stop play depending on the match score at that moment. |
(d) No, never. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) The referee awards a new throw-in to the opposing team. |
(b) A different player from the same team retakes the throw-in. |
(c) The referee orders the throw-in to be retaken by the same team. |
(d) The referee cautions the player for delaying the restart of play. The throw-in is retaken by the same team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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 allows the goal and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee allows the goal as long as it is not the goalkeeper who is involved and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. |
(c) The referee cautions the player for unsporting behaviour unless it is the goalkeeper within his own penalty area. |
(d) The referee allows the goal. A caution is not required. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) 2.30m (7ft) |
(b) 2.75m (9ft) |
(c) 3m (10ft) |
(d) 2.44m (8ft) |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Allow the free kick to be taken quickly. |
(b) Allow the free kick to be taken quickly and when the ball is next out of play he should caution the opponent. |
(c) Not allow the free kick to be taken. The opponent is not the required 10 yds (9.15 metres) distance. |
(d) Not allow the free kick to be taken and because he is not the required 10 yds (9.15 metres), the opponent is cautioned. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) Yes. The ball is in play at the moment it is played with the foot and moves. |
(b) No. The ball is in play at the moment it is played with the foot and moves. |
(c) No. The ball is in play at the moment it is played forward with the foot and moves. |
(d) None of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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) Enter the field of play and attempt to separate the players. |
(b) Only observe what is happening. |
(c) It is not his responsibility to intervene. |
(d) Enter the field of play to assist the referee. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(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 ball is stationary anywhere in the circle. |
(b) The referee gives the signal. |
(c) All of the players, except for the one taking it, must be at least 9.15 metres from the ball until it is played. |
(d) All of the players, except for the one taking it, must be at least 10 yards from the ball until it is played. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) No, neither the captain nor any other player has the right to protest a decision taken by the referee. |
(b) No, only the coach has the right to protest a decision made by the referee. |
(c) Yes. If the referee makes an obvious mistake with his decision, a team captain may protest and correct him. |
(d) Yes. The captain has authority to ask the referee to explain any decision during the match. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards a direct free kick. |
(b) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards a dropped ball. |
(c) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards a penalty kick. |
(d) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) He has the free kick retaken because of his mistake. |
(b) The goal is awarded. |
(c) A goal kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(d) A dropped ball is awarded. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(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) Being guilty of unsporting behaviour. |
(b) Persistently infringing the Laws of the Game. |
(c) Using offensive, insulting or abusive language and or gestures. |
(d) Delaying the restart of play. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(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) Yes |
(b) Only with a dropped ball. |
(c) Only with an indirect free kick. |
(d) No |
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) 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) Dropped ball |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Throw-in |
Reference: IFAB 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) 10 yds (9.15 m) |
(b) 12 yds (11m) |
(c) 6 yds (5.5m) |
(d) 8 yds (7.32m) |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The referee stops the game, cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick where the ball was at the moment play was stopped. |
(b) The player is cautioned for re-entering the field of play without the referees permission. An indirect free kick is awarded where the player entered the field of play. |
(c) The referee stops play, cautions the player for re-entering the field of play without his permission and restarts play with an indirect free kick from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(d) The referee stops the game, warns the player and awards an indirect free kick where the ball was at the moment play was stopped. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) Spitting at an opponent. |
(b) Kicking an opponent in the stomach with excessive force while challenging for the ball. |
(c) Charging an opponent with excessive force. |
(d) Endangering the safety of an opponent while challenging for the ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, players are allowed to drink during stoppages in play. |
(b) No, players are allowed to drink during stoppages in play, but only on the touch line. |
(c) Players are allowed to drink during stoppages in play, but only next to the touchline in front of the technical area. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) Players have to accept the decision of the two team captains so the half-time interval can be shortened. |
(b) The referee can ignore the player`s request and shorten the half-time interval. |
(c) Players can negotiate whether to shorten or eliminate the half-time interval or not. |
(d) Players are entitled to a full interval and if one player requests it the referee must allow it. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) it completely crosses the touch line or goal line in the air or along the ground. |
(b) it bounces off the goal posts, crossbar or corner post and remains on the field of play. |
(c) it bounces off the referee or assistant referee located outside the field of play. |
(d) Answers b) and c) are correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) Players |
(b) Substitutes |
(c) Substituted players |
(d) Coaches |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 84 - Only a player, substitute or substituted player may be shown the red or yellow card |
(a) The referee awards a throw-in to the opposing team. |
(b) The referee always allow play to continue. |
(c) The referee orders the throw-in to be retaken by the same team. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue if the throw-in was taken correctly. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) disallows the goal and awards a new goal kick. |
(b) disallows the goal because the ball is not in play. |
(c) allows the goal. |
(d) disallows the goal and awards an indirect free kick from where the ball hit the referee. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |