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Fundamentals of Football

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the duration of a standard football match?

a)

60 minutes

b)

120 minutes

c)

75 minutes

d)

90 minutes

2.

How many players are on the field for each team during a match?

a)

11 players per team

b)

12 players per team

c)

10 players per team

d)

9 players per team

3.

What is the main objective of football?

a)

To defend the goal at all costs.

b)

To score more goals than the opposing team.

c)

To play for the longest time possible.

d)

To avoid scoring goals altogether.

4.

What are the dimensions of a standard football goal?

a)

10 feet high and 8 yards wide

b)

7 feet high and 6 yards wide

c)

8 feet high and 6 yards wide

d)

8 feet high and 8 yards wide (2.44 meters high and 7.32 meters wide)

5.

What equipment is essential for a football player?

a)

Basketball, running shoes, knee pads, casual wear

b)

Tennis racket, sandals, headband, swimwear

c)

Baseball glove, dress shoes, elbow pads, winter coat

d)

Football, cleats, shin guards, athletic wear

6.

What is the purpose of a yellow card in football?

a)

To signal the end of the match.

b)

To caution a player for misconduct.

c)

To indicate a substitution.

d)

To award a penalty kick.

7.

What is the offside rule in football?

a)

A player is offside if they are in the penalty area when the ball is kicked.

b)

A player is offside if they are holding the ball when the whistle is blown.

c)

A player is offside if they are behind the last defender when the ball is played.

d)

A player is offside if they are nearer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second-last opponent when the ball is played to them.

8.

What technique is used to pass the ball accurately?

a)

Goalkeeping clearance technique

b)

Long-range shooting technique

c)

Defensive dribbling technique

d)

Precision passing technique

9.

What is the role of a goalkeeper in football?

a)

To prevent the opposing team from scoring and to protect the goal.

b)

To referee the match and enforce rules.

c)

To score goals for the team.

d)

To assist the coach in training players.

10.

What is the significance of the FIFA World Cup?

a)

The FIFA World Cup is significant for its global reach, cultural impact, and promotion of unity through sport.

b)

It is primarily a financial event for sponsors.

c)

The tournament is only popular in Europe.

d)

It serves as a platform for political debates.