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Handball

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The only player allowed in the goal area is..

a)

Left/Right Wing

b)

The goalkeeper

c)

The player with the ball

d)

Any player without the ball

2.

How many referees are there in a handball game?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

3.

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

4.

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.

5.

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

a)

Create a wall

b)

Man mark every player

c)

All move out towards the ball

6.

How many players from each team are allowed to take to the court at one time?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

6

d)

10

7.

Teams consist of __ goal keepers and __ field players.

a)

2;5

b)

1;5

c)

1;4

d)

1;6

8.

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

a)

Kick

b)

Pass

c)

Punt

d)

Throw

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 substitutions are allowed by each team during the game?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

5

d)

Unlimited

11.

What is a dribble fault?

a)

Taking more than three steps.

b)

Running without dribbling.

c)

Dribble then stop and dribble again

d)

Dribble 4 times

12.
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
13.
How many times can a player in possession dribble?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
No Limit
14.
Is an offensive player allowed to jump through the air and throw the ball before landing in the opponents' Defensive area?
a)
Yes
b)
No
15.

What is this signal for?

a)

Too many steps or holding the ball more than three seconds

b)

Restaining, holding or pushing

16.

What is this signal for?

a)

too many steps

b)

Illegal dribble

17.

How many steps can a player do?

a)

No more than 10

b)

No more than 2

c)

No more than 3

d)

No more than 4

18.

What happens when a player does 2 fouls?

a)

He goes out of the match

b)

He needs to say sorry

c)

He gets a red card

d)

He will have 2 minutes suspension

19.

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

a)

Right back

b)

Left back

c)

Goalkeeper

d)

Circle runner

20.

When was the first time indoor handball became an Olympic sport?

a)

Munich 1972

b)

Barcelona 1992

c)

Sidney 2000

d)

Athena 2004

21.

What is the distance between the goal line and the penalty line?

a)

4 m

b)

6 m

c)

7 m

d)

9 m

22.

Does the goalkeeper in handball wears gloves?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

If he wants

d)

It depends of the championship

23.

A standard handball game lasts how long?

a)

30 minutes (two-15 minute periods)

b)

90 minutes (two-45 minute periods)

c)

40 minutes (two-20 minutes periods)

d)

60 minutes (two-30 minute periods)

24.

How many points is a goal worth?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

25.

Which of the following is NOT allowed in Handball? (Select all that apply)

a)

tripping

b)

pushing

c)

hitting

d)

holding

26.

When is a penalty-throw awarded?

a)

When a player denies a clear scoring opportunity with an infringement.

b)

Awarded for slight infringements of the rules.

27.

When is a free-throw awarded?

a)

When a player denies a clear scoring opportunity with an infringement.

b)

Awarded for slight infringements of the rules.

28.

What are the positions in handball?

a)

Center - Pivot - Striker - Goalkeeper - Defender

b)

Line - Center - Pivot - Goalkeeper - Attacker - Defender

c)

Pivot - Center - Midfielder - Goalkeeper - Striker

d)

Pivot - Center - Wingers - Back players - Goalkeeper