WorksheetsBasketball: Violations and Fouls
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
An offensive foul that is committed when a player pushes or runs over a defensive player is called:
Charging
Blocking
Attacking
illegal personal content resulting from a defender not establishing position in time to prevent an opponent’s drive to the basket is called:
Charging
Blocking
Attacking
I am allowed to bounce the ball then put 2 hands on it then bounce it again.
yes
no
I bounce the ball as I run, then stop, then start bouncing and running again. This is called _____________.
double bouncing
travelling
two bounce
The red team is playing against the blue team. The ball goes out of bounds. The red team touched it last. Who throws it back in?
red team
blue team
How many seconds does a player have to throw the ball in from out of bounds?
3 seconds
5 seconds
10 seconds
A foul is when a player does something that hurts another player.
yes
no
If I stop moving and bouncing the ball I am allowed to move one foot (pivot) in order to pass the ball to a teammate.
yes
no
It occurs when the player breaks one of the rules of Basketball.
As a result, the ball is awarded to the opponent.
Violation
Foul
Shooting
Blocking
It is an illegal action that can be committed by player from one team against a player from the opposing team.
Goaltending
Violation
Foul
Traveling
A foul committed in a violent/harmful manner.
blocking foul
over-the-back
flagrant foul
shooting foul
A foul committed on purpose, usually by a defender, to stop the clock or prevent a basket.
Intentional foul
Flagrant foul
Loose ball foul
Blocking foul
Violations and misconduct that are detrimental to the game. These are penalized by free-throw opportunities.
Over-the-back
Technical foul
Shooting foul
Blocking foul
What is a referee?
The person who only calls for fouls.
The person who only calls for violations.
The person who enforces the rule or regulation.
A player who plays in the court.
What is a foul?
When two players fight.
Any communication between players.
Any illegal body contact like pushing, holding or blocking foul.
What is violation?
Any infraction of the rules like traveling, out of bounds, double dribble.
Passing the ball while jumping.
Accidentally kicking the ball with the feet.
Not inbounding the ball quickly enough results in a
5 - second violation
10 - second violation
2 - second violation
3 - second violation
If a player is fouled during the act of shooting and ball goes into the basket, the player is rewarded with how many free throws?
Two
One
Four
None
