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Handball

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many referees are required to conduct a handball match ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

In handball, players are allowed to handle and throw the ball using their;

a)

Only legs

b)

Only hands

c)

Hands and legs

d)

Any body part except the feet

3.

There are ----------- players in 1 handball squad.

a)

5

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

4.

A handball game is played for --------- minutes.

a)

20 minutes

b)

2 halves of 20 minutes

c)

3 halves of 20 minutes

d)

2 halves of 30 minutes

5.

The size of the ball can vary according to the needs of the diverse age.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What are the dimensions of the handball court ?

a)

Length- 40M, Breadth- 20M

b)

Length- 30M, Breadth- 30M

c)

Length- 40M, Breadth- 40M

d)

Length- 40M, Breadth- 30M

7.

Handball is originally from which country ?

a)

China

b)

Germany

c)

India

d)

Portugal

8.

The only player allowed in the goal crease is..

a)

Left/Right Wing

b)

The goalkeeper

c)

The player with the ball

d)

Any player without the ball

9.

A player cannot hold onto the ball for more than ______ seconds  or take more than ______ steps

a)

10 and 3

b)

5 and 3

c)

2 and 10

d)

3 and 3

10.

How many referees are there in a handball game?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

11.

A goal is scored ......

a)

if the ball touches the line

b)

when half the ball has crossed the goal line

c)

goalkeeper get the ball

d)

when the entire ball has completely crossed the goal line

12.

9 meters line is used for _________________________.

a)

Minor offences in the game.

b)

Major offences in the game.

c)

Penalty thow for major offences in the game.

d)

Free thow for minor violations in the game.

13.

What can your team do around the goal crease to ensure effective defending takes place?

a)

Create a wall

b)

Man mark every player

c)

All move out towards the ball

14.

Teams consist of __ goal keepers and __ field players.

a)

2;5

b)

1;5

c)

1;4

d)

1;6

15.

The objective of the game is for your team to ____________.

a)

score more goals than the opposing team.

b)

score less points than the opposing team.

c)

score 10 points above the opposing team.

d)

score more baskets than the opposing team.

16.

To score a goal, a player must _____ the ball into the goal.

a)

Kick

b)

Pass

c)

Punt

d)

Throw

17.

Once a player has the ball, they can hold the ball for no more than ___ seconds.

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

18.

If you commit ______ fouls, the referee will show you a red card and you will be ejected from the game.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

2

19.

How many substitutions are allowed by each team during the game?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

5

d)

Unlimited

20.

Who is the only player that can touch the ball with his feet?

a)

Right back

b)

Left back

c)

Goalkeeper

d)

Circle runner

21.

Who is regarded as the father of handball?

a)

Korad Koch

b)

Karl Schelenze

c)

Carl Schelenze

d)

Kored Koch

22.

In what year was handball introduced into the Olympics and in which country?

a)

1936 in Berlin

b)

1936 in Germany

c)

1972 Berlin

d)

1972 Germany

23.

Blocking the ball with your arms and hands, making frontal body contact and forming walls with other teammates are allowed defending techniques in handball

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The object of the game is for your team to ____________.

a)

score more goals than the opposing team.

b)

score less points than the opposing team.

c)

score 10 points above the opposing team.

d)

score more baskets than the opposing team.

25.

To score a goal, a player must _____ the ball into the goal.

a)

Kick

b)

Pass

c)

Punt

d)

Throw