Free Rules of Games and Sports MCQs with Answers
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- A. Free pass
- B. hand pass
- C. Kick
- D. Throw
Explanation: A football match begins with a kick-off taken from the centre mark. A hand pass and a throw are not permitted methods of starting play.
Correct answer: Kick- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
Explanation: Association football uses two disciplinary card colours: yellow for a caution and red for a sending-off.
Correct answer: 2- A. Yellow
- B. Red
- C. Blue
- D. Green
Explanation: A referee shows a yellow card as a formal warning for misconduct or a cautionable offence.
Correct answer: Yellow- A. 32 planes
- B. 34 planes
- C. 40 planes
- D. 45 planes
Explanation: The traditional association-football ball has 32 panels, arranged as 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons.
Correct answer: 32 planes- A. Indirect Kick
- B. Direct kick
- C. free kick
- D. Penalty Kick
Explanation: A free kick is awarded when an opponent commits an offence, and it may be either direct or indirect depending on the infringement.
Correct answer: free kick- A. 18.32M
- B. 16.32M
- C. 17.32M
- D. 19.32M
Explanation: The goal area measures 18.32 metres across the goal line, calculated from the 7.32-metre goal width plus 5.5 metres on each side.
Correct answer: 18.32M- A. 15 Minutes
- B. 25 Minutes
- C. 30 Minutes
- D. 35 Minutes
Explanation: Extra time consists of two equal halves of 15 minutes, giving a total of 30 minutes when a match remains tied.
Correct answer: 15 Minutes- A. direct kick
- B. Free kick
- C. Spot Kick
- D. Throw
Explanation: A penalty kick is commonly called a spot kick because it is taken from the designated penalty mark.
Correct answer: Spot Kick- A. Goal throw
- B. Kick off
- C. free Kick
- D. Throw in
Explanation: When the whole ball crosses the touchline, the opposing team receives a throw-in from the point where it crossed.
Correct answer: Throw in- A. America
- B. Zurich
- C. London
- D. Japan
Explanation: FIFA's headquarters are in Zürich, Switzerland, where the organisation's central administration is based.
Correct answer: Zurich- A. Three
- B. Two
- C. one
- D. None of these
Explanation: A football match is controlled by one central referee, who enforces the Laws of the Game and makes the main decisions.
Correct answer: one- A. 3
- B. 6
- C. 2
- D. 5
Explanation: The standard officiating team has two assistant referees, one operating along each touchline.
Correct answer: 2- A. Kick off
- B. Free Kick
- C. Throw in
- D. Drop ball
Explanation: When play is stopped temporarily for a reason not covered by another restart, the referee restarts it with a dropped ball.
Correct answer: Drop ball- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
Explanation: Football has two kinds of free kick: direct and indirect. A direct free kick may score directly, whereas an indirect kick must touch…
Correct answer: 2- A. 5minutes
- B. 10minutes
- C. 15 Minutes
- D. 20minutes
Explanation: The interval at half-time may not exceed 15 minutes, and standard matches use a 15-minute interval.
Correct answer: 15 Minutes- A. side line
- B. Touch line
- C. Gol line
- D. Half way line
Explanation: A substitute enters only after the replaced player has left and normally through the halfway line, with the referee's permission.
Correct answer: Half way line- A. Rungrado 1st May Stadium
- B. La Albiceleste
- C. Michigan
- D. Santos
Explanation: Rungrado 1st May Stadium in Pyongyang is widely recognised as the world's largest football stadium by seating capacity.
Correct answer: Rungrado 1st May Stadium- A. 5
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 6
Explanation: The traditional officiating team consists of one referee, two assistant referees, and a fourth official, making four.
Correct answer: 4- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 2
- D. 4
Explanation: A kick-off is used to start each half and to restart play after a goal, which are the two commonly taught occasions for a centre kick-off.
Correct answer: 2- A. Touch line
- B. End line
- C. Throw line
- D. kick line
Explanation: The two long boundaries running along the sides of a football pitch are called touchlines.
Correct answer: Touch line