Quiz #450 (2025)

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1. When a player catches the ball with both feet on the floor and one foot is lifted:

A. The other foot is the pivot foot.
B. Either foot may be the pivot foot.
C. Neither foot may be the pivot foot.
D. None of the above.

2. A closely-guarded count shall not be started during:

A. A dribble.
B. An interrupted dribble.
C. A dribble away from the basket.
D. All of the above.

3. A player may dribble a second time if the first dribble ended with loss of control due to:

A. A pass that has touched another player.
B. A try for field goal.
C. Touching of the ball by an opponent causing a loss of control.
D.  A & C
E. All of the above.

4. Basket interference occurs when:

A. A player touches the ball or any part of the basket while the ball is on or in the basket.
B. A player touches the ball while any part of the ball is within the imaginary cylinder, which has the ring as its lower base.
C. A player pulls down a movable ring so that it contacts the ball before the ring returns to its orginal position.
D. All of the above.

5. An alternating-possession throw-in results when:

A. A held ball occurs.
B. A live ball lodges between the backboard and ring.
C. Simultaneous free-throw violations occur.
D. Two opponents simultaneously cause the ball to go out of bounds.
E. All of the above.

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Quiz #449 (2025)

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1. On a free throw, the ball becomes live when:

A. The ball is possessed.
B. The ball is touched.
C. The ball is at the disposal of the free thrower.
D. All of the above.

2. The ball is awarded out of bounds for:

A. A team control foul.
B. A held ball, after alternating-possession procedure is established.
C. A common foul before the bonus rule is in effect.
D. All of the above.

3. It is a player technical foul to:

A. Place a hand on the backboard to gain an advantage.
B. Intentionally slap or strike the backboard.
C. Grasp the basket ring during a dead ball.
D. All of the above.

4. A bench technical foul is charged to:

A. The offender and indirect to the head coach.
B. The offender.
C. The head coach.
D. The bench.

5. A designated throw-in spot behind the backboard shall be made from:

A. The nearer sideline.
B. The spot nearest where the ball went out of bounds.
C. Three feet outside the nearer free-throw lane line extended.
D. None of the above.

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Quiz #448 (2025)

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1. A1 and B1 foul each other simultaneously in the post. Handle the Situation?

2. A1 lifts the pivot foot, A1 can pass, shoot or a call a time out before the pivot foot  returns the floor. T-F

3. A1 lifts the pivot foot, A1 may not dribble? T-F.

4. Goaltending can occur on try, tap or free throw. T-F

5. Name the “4’ ingredients of goaltending?

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Quiz #447 (2025)

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1. The home book is the official book unless the referee rules otherwise . T-F

2. A1 fouls B1 on the perimeter, after the play, A1 pushes B1. This is an example of a false multiple foul. T-F.

3. The Officials should arrive on the floor 15 minutes before the scheduled time of the game. T-F.

4. A1 fouls B1 on the perimeter, after the play, B1 pushes A1. This is an example of a false double foul. T-F.

5. The officiating crew jurisdiction ends when all officials leave the visual confines of the playing area. T-F

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Quiz #446 (2025)

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1. It is required that team members are entered in the scorebook in numerical order. T-F

2. An excessive time out is a technical foul charged indirectly to the Head Coach. T-F

3. A1 in the 1st quarter is ruled for an unsporting technical foul  for taunting. In the 4th period, A1 is ruled for a delay of game technical foul. A1 is disqualified. T-F

4. At no time during the game or intermission should the official scorebook leave the scorer’s table. T-F

5. Team A is leading 68-66 with 2:10 in overtime. The official scorer informs the referee they mistakenly recorded two points for a three point goal by A1. Handle the Situation?

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