Multiple Choice Quiz 10

At the taking of a penalty kick, any infringement by the kicker or the defending goalkeeper will require the kick to be re-taken

• True
• False

When the referee signals the match to start and without any other player touching the ball the player taking kick off decides to run with the ball towards the opposition goal. What action would you take?

• Allow play to continue as ball is played forward
• Stop play, kick off retaken
• Stop play, Indirect free kick to opposition
• Stop play, direct free kick to opposition

A player has left the field of play with your permission as they are bleeding from a wound. What would you do when they want to return to play? You do not have assistants or a 4th official.

• Wave them on as soon as you notice them during play provided play is in a neutral zone
• Wait for a natural stop in play and check that the bleeding has stopped and there is no blood on their clothing.
• Wait for a natural stop in play and wave them on
• They can return to the field of play at anytime.

At the taking of a penalty kick, the player taking the kick must play the ball forward

• True
• False

If a dropped ball is kicked directly into the teams own goal by one of their own players, what action would you take?

• Award the own goal provided no other infringement
• Goal kick awarded
• Corner kick awarded
• Indirect free kick from where ball was dropped

A player who lands on the ground after jumping for the ball sustains an arm injury, which you do not believe to be serious. The opposition are in possession of the ball. What action would you take?

• Stop play immediately
• Stop play if a goal may be scored
• Allow play to continue and assess injury at next stoppage
• None of these answers is correct

What is the minimum number of players each team must have in order for a match to start?

• 8
• 11
• 6
• 7