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Grade IV Referee Course Preparation
The one day Referee Course has been designed for
candidates who already have a good knowledge of the
Rules. The following quiz should assist you to become
familiar with the rules and measure your knowledge.
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Answer the questions below using the Rules of Volleyball,
which can be found at:
http://www.fivb.org/EN/Refereeing-Rules/RulesOfTheGame_VB.asp
The more familiar you are with the material the more likely
you will pass the course! The course will consist of a halfday in the sports hall doing practical revision followed by
the afternoon in a classroom for further revision and taking
the scoring and refereeing exam.
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• The questions in this preparation quiz are to aid your understanding
of the Rules.
• You must be familiar with all the Rules, not just those covered by the
questions.
• Additionally, take time to look at the all diagrams at the end of the
Rules, noting particularly the zone names and hand signals.
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• Start the Quiz
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Don’t forget to read the answers!
Run the quiz as many times as you wish.
The quiz will tell you at the end your score. The
Referee exam requires 80%!
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QUIZ
Question 1 (Rule 1.3.4)
How far is the attack line from the centre line?
2 metres
3 metres
4 metres
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CORRECT – measured from the back of the
attack line to centre line, making the line part
of the front zone.
18 m
Rule 1.3.4
3m
9m
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INCORRECT – measured from the back of
the attack line to centre line the distance is 3
metres, making the line part of the front zone.
18 m
Rule 1.3.4
3m
9m
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Question 2 (Rule 1.5)
The minimum temperature for volleyball is
10⁰ C
12⁰ C
14⁰ C
There isn’t one!
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Rule 1.5
The minimum temperature shall not be below 10° C .
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Rule 1.5
The minimum temperature shall not be below 10° C .
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Question 3 (Rule 2.1.1)
The height of the net for men is
2.24m
2.35m
2.43m
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Rule 2.1.1
1m
2.43 m (Men)
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Rule 2.1.1
1m
2.43 m (Men)
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Question 4 (Rule 2.1.1)
The height of the net for women is
2.24m
2.35m
2.43m
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Rule 2.1.1
1m
2.24 m (Women)
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Rule 2.1.1
1m
2.24 m (Women)
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Question 5 (Rule 2.1.2)
Where is the net height measured from?
The side of the net nearest the first referee
The centre of the net
The sides of the net
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The height of the net is measured from the centre of the playing court.
Rule 2.1.2
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The height of the net is measured from the centre of the playing court.
Rule 2.1.2
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Question 6 (Rule 2.1.2)
The net height over the side lines must not exceed the official
height by more than
1cm
2cm
3cm
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Rule 2.1.2
The net height (over the two side lines) must be the same
and not exceed the official height by more than 2cm.
This means, for a women's net height, it cannot be 2.26m on one
side and 2.25m on the other side. It must, of course, be 2.24m in
the centre of the net. Similar for a men’s net height.
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Rule 2.1.2
The net height (over the two side lines) must be the same
and not exceed the official height by more than 2cm.
This means, for a women's net height, it cannot be 2.26m on one
side and 2.25m on the other side. It must, of course, be 2.24m in
the centre of the net. Similar for a men’s net height.
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Question 7 (Rule 2.1.4)
What is the height of the antenna above the net and how long are the
stripes on the antenna?
1m and 10cm
80cm and 20cm
80cm and 10cm
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Rule 2.1.4
The top 80cm of each antenna extends above the net and is marked with
10cm stripes of contrasting colour, preferably red and white.
Note the antenna is fastened at the outer
edge of the side band so in this picture
the court must be on the left.
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Rule 2.1.4
The top 80cm of each antenna extends above the net and is marked with
10cm stripes of contrasting colour, preferably red and white.
Note the antenna is fastened at the outer
edge of the side band so in this picture
the court must be on the left.
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Question 8 (Rule 3.1)
What is the inside pressure of the ball, measured in kg/cm2 (kilograms per
square centimetre)?
0.25 to 0.30 kg/cm2
0.25 to 0.325 kg/cm2
0.30 to 0.325 kg/cm2
0.260 to 0.280 kg/cm2
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Rule 3.1
The inside pressure of the ball shall be 0.30 to 0.325 kg/cm2
These are types of pressure gauge that can be used.
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Rule 3.1
The inside pressure of the ball shall be 0.30 to 0.325 kg/cm2
These are types of pressure gauge that can be used.
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Question 9 (Rule 4.1.1)
Up to how many players may a team consist of?
12
14
16
17
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Rule 4.1.1
For a match, a team may consist of up to 12 players, plus
- Coaching staff: one coach, a maximum of two assistant coaches,
- Medical staff: one team therapist and one medical doctor.
Only those listed on the score sheet may normally enter the
Competition/Control Area and take part in the official warm up and in the match.
One of the players is the team captain.
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Rule 4.1.1
For a match, a team may consist of up to 12 players, plus
- Coaching staff: one coach, a maximum of two assistant coaches,
- Medical staff: one team therapist and one medical doctor.
Only those listed on the score sheet may normally enter the
Competition/Control Area and take part in the official warm up and in the match.
One of the players is the team captain.
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Question 10 (Rule 4.2.3/4.2.4)
During a match, when can a player warm-up with a ball?
Any time in the warm-up area.
During a time-out.
Between the sets.
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Rule 4.2.3/4.2.4
Players not in play may warm-up without balls as follows:
- during play: in the warm-up areas
- during time-outs and technical time-outs: in the free zone behind
their court.
During set intervals, players may warm-up using balls within their
own free zone.
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Rule 4.2.3/4.2.4
Players not in play may warm-up without balls as follows:
- during play: in the warm-up areas
- during time-outs and technical time-outs: in the free zone behind
their court.
During set intervals, players may warm-up using balls within their
own free zone.
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Question 11 (Rule 4.3.3)
Players’ jerseys must be numbered from
1 to 12
1 to 18
1 to 20
1 to 99
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Rule 4.3.3
Players' jerseys must be numbered from 1 to 20.
The number must be placed on the jersey at the centre of the front and of the
back. The colour and brightness of the numbers must contrast with the colour
and brightness of the jerseys.
The number must be a minimum of 15 cm in height on the chest, and a
minimum of 20 cm in height on the back. The stripe forming the numbers shall
be a minimum of 2 cm in width.
It is forbidden to wear uniforms of a colour different from that of the other
players (except for the Liberos), and/or without official numbers.
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Rule 4.3.3
Players' jerseys must be numbered from 1 to 20.
The number must be placed on the jersey at the centre of the front and of the
back. The colour and brightness of the numbers must contrast with the colour
and brightness of the jerseys.
The number must be a minimum of 15 cm in height on the chest, and a
minimum of 20 cm in height on the back. The stripe forming the numbers shall
be a minimum of 2 cm in width.
It is forbidden to wear uniforms of a colour different from that of the other
players (except for the Liberos), and/or without official numbers.
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Question 12 (Rule 4.3.4)
What are the dimensions of the captain’s jersey stripe?
8 x 2 cm
15 x 2 cm
20 x 2 cm
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Rule 4.3.4
The team captain must have on his/her jersey a stripe of 8 x 2 cm
underlining the number on the chest.
The GB 2012
women's team;
note captain
number 10.
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Rule 4.3.4
The team captain must have on his/her jersey a stripe of 8 x 2 cm
underlining the number on the chest.
The GB 2012
women's team;
note captain
number 10.
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Question 13 (Rule 5.1.2)
What is the difference between the team captain and the game captain?
The team captain and the game captain is always the same person.
When the team captain is not on court another player is appointed game
captain.
When the team captain is not on court the libero is appointed game
captain.
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Rule 5.1.2
DURING THE MATCH and while on the court, the team captain is the game
captain.
When the team captain is not on the court, the coach or the team captain
must assign another player on the court, but not the Libero, to assume the
role of game captain.
This game captain maintains his/her responsibilities until he/she is
substituted, or the team captain returns to play, or the set ends.
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Rule 5.1.2
DURING THE MATCH and while on the court, the team captain is the game
captain.
When the team captain is not on the court, the coach or the team captain
must assign another player on the court, but not the Libero, to assume the
role of game captain.
This game captain maintains his/her responsibilities until he/she is
substituted, or the team captain returns to play, or the set ends.
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Question 14 (Rule 5.1.2.1)
When the ball is out of play, who is authorised to speak to the
referees?
The team captain whether on court or not.
The game captain.
Any player provided they are polite.
The coach.
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Rule 5.1.2.1
When the ball is out of play, only the game captain is authorized to speak to the
referees:
to ask for an explanation on the application or interpretation of the Rules, and
also to submit the requests or questions of his/her team-mates. If the game
captain does not agree with the explanation of the 1st referee, he/she may
choose to protest against such decision and immediately indicates to the 1st
referee that he/she reserves the right to record an official protest on the score
sheet at the end of the match;
to ask authorization:
a) to change all or part of the equipment,
b) to verify the positions of the teams,
c) to check the floor, the net, the ball, etc.;
in the absence of the coach to request time-outs and substitutions.
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Rule 5.1.2.1
When the ball is out of play, only the game captain is authorized to speak to the
referees:
to ask for an explanation on the application or interpretation of the Rules, and
also to submit the requests or questions of his/her team-mates. If the game
captain does not agree with the explanation of the 1st referee, he/she may
choose to protest against such decision and immediately indicates to the 1st
referee that he/she reserves the right to record an official protest on the score
sheet at the end of the match;
to ask authorization:
a) to change all or part of the equipment,
b) to verify the positions of the teams,
c) to check the floor, the net, the ball, etc.;
in the absence of the coach to request time-outs and substitutions.
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Question 15 (Rule 5.2.2)
When does the coach sign the score sheet?
Before the match
After the match
Before & after the match
Never
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Rule 5.2.2
PRIOR TO THE MATCH, the coach records or checks the names and
numbers of his/her players on the score sheet, and then signs it.
The team captain signs the score sheet before and after the match.
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Rule 5.2.2
PRIOR TO THE MATCH, the coach records or checks the names and
numbers of his/her players on the score sheet, and then signs it.
The team captain signs the score sheet before and after the match.
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Question 16 (Rule 6.4.3)
In the second set a team only has five players due to an injury. The
player is unable to continue. What should happen?
They finish the match with 5 players.
The team is declared in default and loses the match.
The team is declared incomplete and loses the match.
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Rule 6.4.3
If a team refuses to play after being summoned to do so, it is declared in
default and forfeits the match with the result 0-3 for the match and 0-25 for
each set.
A team that, without justifiable reason, does not appear on the playing court
on time is declared in default with the same result as above.
A team that is declared INCOMPLETE for the set or for the match, loses the
set or the match. The opponent team is given the points, or the points and
the sets, needed to win the set or the match. The incomplete team keeps its
points and sets.
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Rule 6.4.3
If a team refuses to play after being summoned to do so, it is declared in
default and forfeits the match with the result 0-3 for the match and 0-25 for
each set.
A team that, without justifiable reason, does not appear on the playing court
on time is declared in default with the same result as above.
A team that is declared INCOMPLETE for the set or for the match, loses the
set or the match. The opponent team is given the points, or the points and
the sets, needed to win the set or the match. The incomplete team keeps its
points and sets.
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Question 17 (Rule 7.1)
The captain that wins the toss may choose which of the following:
To serve or the side of the court
To serve or receive service, or the side of the court
To serve
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Rule 7.1
The winner of the toss chooses:
EITHER
the right to serve or to receive the service,
OR
the side of the court.
The loser takes the remaining choice.
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Rule 7.1
The winner of the toss chooses:
EITHER
the right to serve or to receive the service,
OR
the side of the court.
The loser takes the remaining choice.
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Question 18 (Rule 7.3.4)
The coach wishes to make a change to the line-up after handing the
line-up sheet to the 2nd referee. What must he/she do?
Just amend the line-up sheet.
Make a regular substitution
No change can be made
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Once the line-up sheet has been delivered to the 2nd referee or
scorer, no change in the line-up may be authorized without a
regular substitution.
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Once the line-up sheet has been delivered to the 2nd referee or
scorer, no change in the line-up may be authorized without a
regular substitution.
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Question 19 (Rule 7.3.5.1)
At the start of the match the players’ positions on court do not match
the line-up sheet positions – what should happen?
The team loses serve or a point for being in the wrong
position.
The team positions are corrected without any sanction.
If the coach wishes to keep the players’ positions, the
line-up sheet must be amended.
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Rule 7.3.4
Discrepancies between players’ position on court and on the line-up sheet
are dealt with as follows:
when such a discrepancy is discovered before the start of the set, players'
positions must be rectified according to those on the line-up sheet – there will
be no sanction;
when, before the start of the set, any player on court is found not to be
registered on the line-up sheet of that set, this player must be changed to
conform to the line-up sheet – there will be no sanction;
however, if the coach wishes to keep such non-recorded player(s) on the
court, he/she has to request regular substitution(s), by use of the
corresponding hand signal, which will then be recorded on the score sheet.
Make sure you read the second paragraph of rule 7.3.5.3!
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Rule 7.3.4
Discrepancies between players’ position on court and on the line-up sheet
are dealt with as follows:
when such a discrepancy is discovered before the start of the set, players'
positions must be rectified according to those on the line-up sheet – there will
be no sanction;
when, before the start of the set, any player on court is found not to be
registered on the line-up sheet of that set, this player must be changed to
conform to the line-up sheet – there will be no sanction;
however, if the coach wishes to keep such non-recorded player(s) on the
court, he/she has to request regular substitution(s), by use of the
corresponding hand signal, which will then be recorded on the score sheet.
Make sure you read the second paragraph of rule 7.3.5.3!
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Question 20 (Rule 7.4.3)
Players positions on court are determined according to the positions of their
feet. Which of the following statements are correct?
A front-row player must have part of his/her foot closer to the centre
line than the corresponding back-row player.
A front-row player must have part of his/her foot closer to the side
line than the corresponding back-row player.
A right-side player must have part of his/her foot closer to the right
side line than the corresponding back-row player.
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Rule 7.4.3
each front-row player must have at least a part of his/her foot closer to the
centre line than the feet of the corresponding back-row player;
each right (left) side player must have at least a part of his/her foot closer to
the right (left) side line than the feet of the centre player in that row.
After the service hit, the players may move around and occupy any position
on their court and the free zone.
3
2
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6
1
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Rule 7.4.3
each front-row player must have at least a part of his/her foot closer to the
centre line than the feet of the corresponding back-row player;
each right (left) side player must have at least a part of his/her foot closer to
the right (left) side line than the feet of the centre player in that row.
After the service hit, the players may move around and occupy any position
on their court and the free zone.
3
2
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6
1
Question 21 (Rule 7.5/7.7)
What is the difference between a positional fault and a rotational fault?
It is the same fault
A positional fault is when the player is in the wrong position at
the moment the ball is hit by the server. A rotational fault is
committed when the wrong player serves.
A positional fault is when the player is in the wrong position at the
moment the ball is hit by the server. A rotational fault is when the
back court setter is closer to the centre line than the front court
player.
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Rule 7.5/7.7
The team commits a positional fault, if any player is not in his/her correct
position at the moment the ball is hit by the server. This includes when a
player is on court through illegal substitution.
A rotational fault is committed when the SERVICE is not made according
to the rotational order.
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Rule 7.5/7.7
The team commits a positional fault, if any player is not in his/her correct
position at the moment the ball is hit by the server. This includes when a
player is on court through illegal substitution.
A rotational fault is committed when the SERVICE is not made according
to the rotational order.
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Question 22 (Rule 9.2.3)
When may a player make consecutive touches of the ball, in a single
action?
During the block
When digging the ball
Playing the ball after the libero
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Rule 9.2.3
The ball may touch various parts of the body, provided that the contacts take
place simultaneously.
Exceptions:
at blocking, consecutive contacts may be made by one or more player(s),
provided that the contacts occur during one action;
at the first hit of the team, the ball may contact various parts of the body
consecutively, provided that the contacts occur during one action.
The first team hit is the first ball over the net, including
service, and also includes the first ball after the block.
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Rule 9.2.3
The ball may touch various parts of the body, provided that the contacts take
place simultaneously.
Exceptions:
at blocking, consecutive contacts may be made by one or more player(s),
provided that the contacts occur during one action;
at the first hit of the team, the ball may contact various parts of the body
consecutively, provided that the contacts occur during one action.
The first team hit is the first ball over the net, including
service, and also includes the first ball after the block.
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Question 23 (Rule 10.1.2)
A ball that crosses to the opponent’s free zone over the antenna may be
played back within the team hits, provided that:
It is played by the same player.
When played back, the ball crosses over or outside the antenna.
The player is on the opponent’s court.
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Rule 10.1.2
The ball that has crossed the net plane to the opponent's free zone totally or
partly through the external space, may be played back within the team hits,
provided that:
the opponent's court is not touched by the player;
the ball, when played back, crosses the net plane again totally or
partly through the external space on the same side of the court.
The opponent team may not prevent such action.
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Rule 10.1.2
The ball that has crossed the net plane to the opponent's free zone totally or
partly through the external space, may be played back within the team hits,
provided that:
the opponent's court is not touched by the player;
the ball, when played back, crosses the net plane again totally or
partly through the external space on the same side of the court.
The opponent team may not prevent such action.
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Question 24 (Rule 11.2.2)
Provided a player doesn’t interfere with the opponent’s play, they may
penetrate into the opponent’s court. They may not touch the opponent’s
court:
with their hands.
with any part of their foot, completely
over the centre line.
with their foot, even if it is over or in
contact with the centre line.
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Rule 11.2.1/2
It is permitted to penetrate into the opponent’s space under the net,
provided that this does not interfere with the opponent’s play.
Penetration into the opponent's court, beyond the centre line:
to touch the opponent's court with a foot (feet) is permitted,
provided that some part of the penetrating foot (feet) remains either
in contact with or directly above the centre line;
to touch the opponent’s court with any part of the body
above the feet is permitted provided that it does not interfere with the
opponent’s play.
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Rule 11.2.1/2
It is permitted to penetrate into the opponent’s space under the net,
provided that this does not interfere with the opponent’s play.
Penetration into the opponent's court, beyond the centre line:
to touch the opponent's court with a foot (feet) is permitted,
provided that some part of the penetrating foot (feet) remains either
in contact with or directly above the centre line;
to touch the opponent’s court with any part of the body
above the feet is permitted provided that it does not interfere with the
opponent’s play.
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Question 25 (Rule 11.3)
A player touches the net during play. It is a fault when:
the player touches the bottom of the net
while digging the ball.
the player touches the top of the net but
outside the antenna.
the player touches the top of the net
then the ball while blocking.
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Rule 11.3
Contact with the net by a player is not a fault, unless it
interferes with the play.
Players may touch the post, ropes, or any other
object outside the antennae, including the net itself,
provided that it does not interfere with the play.
When the ball is driven into the net, causing it to
touch an opponent, no fault is committed.
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Rule 11.3
Contact with the net by a player is not a fault, unless it
interferes with the play.
Players may touch the post, ropes, or any other
object outside the antennae, including the net itself,
provided that it does not interfere with the play.
When the ball is driven into the net, causing it to
touch an opponent, no fault is committed.
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Question 26 (Rule 12.4.1)
How many of the following are legal serves:
a player volleys the ball over the net; digs the ball over the net; kicks the ball
over the net; hits the ball over the net with one arm; heads the ball over the
net?
3
2
1
4
5
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Rule 12.4.1/2
The ball shall be hit with one hand or any part of the
arm after being tossed or released from the hand(s).
Only one toss or release of the ball is allowed.
Dribbling or moving the ball in the hands is permitted.
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Rule 12.4.1/2
The ball shall be hit with one hand or any part of the
arm after being tossed or released from the hand(s).
Only one toss or release of the ball is allowed.
Dribbling or moving the ball in the hands is permitted.
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Question 27 (Rule 12.4.4)
How many seconds has a player to serve after the whistle of the first
referee?
5
8
10
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Rule 12.4.4/5
The server must hit the ball within 8 seconds after the 1st referee
whistles for service.
A service executed before the referee's whistle is cancelled and
repeated.
REMEMBER: 8 seconds is a long time – time it now to check.
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Rule 12.4.4/5
The server must hit the ball within 8 seconds after the 1st referee
whistles for service.
A service executed before the referee's whistle is cancelled and
repeated.
REMEMBER: 8 seconds is a long time – time it now to check.
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Question 28 (Rule 13.2.2/3)
All actions which direct the ball towards the opponent, with the
exception of service and block, are considered as attack hits.
A back-row player may complete an attack hit at any height:
From anywhere on the court.
From the back zone provided some part of the player’s
foot touches the attack line.
From the front zone provided some part of the ball is
below the top of the net.
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Rule 13.2.2/3
A back-row player may complete an attack hit at any height from behind the
front zone:
at his/her take-off, the player's foot (feet) must neither have
touched nor crossed over the attack line;
after his/her hit, the player may land within the front zone.
A back-row player may also complete an attack hit from the front zone, if at
the moment of the contact a part of the ball is lower than the top of the net.
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Rule 13.2.2/3
A back-row player may complete an attack hit at any height from behind the
front zone:
at his/her take-off, the player's foot (feet) must neither have
touched nor crossed over the attack line;
after his/her hit, the player may land within the front zone.
A back-row player may also complete an attack hit from the front zone, if at
the moment of the contact a part of the ball is lower than the top of the net.
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Question 29 (Rule 14.4.1/2)
A block contact is not counted as a team hit. Consequently, after a
block contact, a team is entitled to three hits to return the ball.
The first hit after the block may be executed:
By any player, including the one who has touched the
ball during the block.
By any player except the libero
By any player except the one who has touched the ball
during the block.
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Rule 14.4.1/2
The first hit after the block may be
executed by any player, including the
one who has touched the ball during
the block.
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Rule 14.4.1/2
The first hit after the block may be
executed by any player, including the
one who has touched the ball during
the block.
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Question 30 (Rule 15.2)
Which of the following may a team legally request during an
interruption of play:
A time out, followed by another time-out, followed by a
substitution, followed by another substitution..
A substitution, followed by a time-out, followed by
another substitution.
A time-out followed by substitution, followed by another
time-out.
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Rule 15.2
Request for one or two time-outs, and one request
for substitution by either team may follow one
another, within the same interruption.
However, a team is not authorized to make
consecutive requests for substitution during the
same interruption. Two or more players may be
substituted at the same time within the same
request.
There must be a completed rally between two
separate substitution requests by the same team.
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Rule 15.2
Request for one or two time-outs, and one request
for substitution by either team may follow one
another, within the same interruption.
However, a team is not authorized to make
consecutive requests for substitution during the
same interruption. Two or more players may be
substituted at the same time within the same
request.
There must be a completed rally between two
separate substitution requests by the same team.
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Question 31 (Rule 15.7)
A player (except the Libero) who cannot continue playing due to
injury or illness, should be substituted legally. If this is not possible,
the team is entitled to make an EXCEPTIONAL substitution, beyond
the limits of Rule 15.6.
Any player not on the court can be an exceptional substitute except
the libero or second libero or their regular replacement player.
Any player not on the court can be an exceptional
substitute.
An exceptional substitution can be made provided the total
number of substitutions for the set doesn’t exceed 6.
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Rule 15.7
An exceptional substitution means that any player who is not on the court at
the time of the injury/illness, except the Libero, second Libero or their regular
replacement player, may be substituted into the game for the injured/ill
player. The substituted injured/ill player is not allowed to re-enter the match.
An exceptional substitution cannot be counted in any case as a regular
substitution, but should be recorded on the score sheet as part of the total of
substitutions in the set and the match.
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Rule 15.7
An exceptional substitution means that any player who is not on the court at
the time of the injury/illness, except the Libero, second Libero or their regular
replacement player, may be substituted into the game for the injured/ill
player. The substituted injured/ill player is not allowed to re-enter the match.
An exceptional substitution cannot be counted in any case as a regular
substitution, but should be recorded on the score sheet as part of the total of
substitutions in the set and the match.
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Question 32 (Rule 17.1.2)
An injured player is unable to continue playing. What is the first
action to be considered (after the safety of the player)?
An exceptional substitution.
A three minute recovery time
A regular substitution, if possible.
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Rule 17.1.2
If an injured/ill player cannot be substituted legally or exceptionally, the player
is given a 3-minute recovery time, but not more than once for the same
player in the match.
If the player does not recover, his/her team is declared incomplete.
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Rule 17.1.2
If an injured/ill player cannot be substituted legally or exceptionally, the player
is given a 3-minute recovery time, but not more than once for the same
player in the match.
If the player does not recover, his/her team is declared incomplete.
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Question 33 (Rule 19.3.1)
Which of the following playing actions can a libero perform?
Complete an attack hit from anywhere on the court, provided part of
the ball is below the top of the net.
Serve!
Complete an attack hit from anywhere on the court, provided the ball
is entirely above the top of the net.
Attempt to block, provided he/she doesn’t touch the
ball.
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Rule 19.3.1.2/3
He/she is restricted to perform as a back row player and is not allowed to
complete an attack hit from anywhere (including playing court and free zone)
if at the moment of the contact the ball is entirely higher than the top of the
net.
He/she may not serve, block or attempt to block.
Also be aware of Rule 19.3.1.4:
A player may not complete an attack hit when the ball is entirely higher than
the top of the net, if the ball is coming from an overhand finger pass by a
Libero in his/her front zone. The ball may be freely attacked if the Libero
makes the same action from outside his/her front zone.
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Rule 19.3.1.2/3
He/she is restricted to perform as a back row player and is not allowed to
complete an attack hit from anywhere (including playing court and free zone)
if at the moment of the contact the ball is entirely higher than the top of the
net.
He/she may not serve, block or attempt to block.
Also be aware of Rule 19.3.1.4:
A player may not complete an attack hit when the ball is entirely higher than
the top of the net, if the ball is coming from an overhand finger pass by a
Libero in his/her front zone. The ball may be freely attacked if the Libero
makes the same action from outside his/her front zone.
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Question 34 (Rule 21.1)
The 1st referee issues a Stage 2 warning for Minor Misconduct. What
are the consequences?
Use of the yellow card, recorded on the score sheet and a point and
service to the other team.
Use of the red card, recorded on the score sheet and a point and
service to the other team.
Use of the yellow card, recorded on the score sheet but no further
consequences.
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Rule 21.1
Minor misconduct offences are not subject to
sanctions. It is the 1st referee’s duty to prevent the
teams from approaching the sanctioning level.
This is done in two stages:
Stage 1: by issuing a verbal warning through the game
captain;
Stage 2: by use of a YELLOW CARD to the team
member(s) concerned. This formal warning is not in
itself a sanction but a symbol that the team member
(and by extension the team) has reached the
sanctioning level for the match. It is recorded in the
score sheet but has no immediate consequences.
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Rule 21.1
Minor misconduct offences are not subject to
sanctions. It is the 1st referee’s duty to prevent the
teams from approaching the sanctioning level.
This is done in two stages:
Stage 1: by issuing a verbal warning through the game
captain;
Stage 2: by use of a YELLOW CARD to the team
member(s) concerned. This formal warning is not in
itself a sanction but a symbol that the team member
(and by extension the team) has reached the
sanctioning level for the match. It is recorded in the
score sheet but has no immediate consequences.
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Question 35 (Rule 21.2/3)
A player swears at a line judge after a decision. What action should
the 1st Referee take?
This is considered Rude Conduct and the referee should issue a
Penalty (Red Card)
This is considered to be Aggression and the referee should issue a
Disqualification (Red and Yellow Card separately)
This is considered Offensive Conduct and the referee should issue
an Expulsion (Red and Yellow Card together)
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Rule 21.1
Incorrect conduct by a team member towards officials, opponents, teammates or spectators is classified in three categories according to the
seriousness of the offence.
Rude conduct: action contrary to good manners or moral principles.
Offensive conduct: defamatory or insulting words or gestures or any action
expressing contempt.
Aggression: actual physical attack or aggressive or threatening behaviour.
Note that sometimes it is necessary to witness the offence
to make a clear judgement.
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Rule 21.1
Incorrect conduct by a team member towards officials, opponents, teammates or spectators is classified in three categories according to the
seriousness of the offence.
Rude conduct: action contrary to good manners or moral principles.
Offensive conduct: defamatory or insulting words or gestures or any action
expressing contempt.
Aggression: actual physical attack or aggressive or threatening behaviour.
Note that sometimes it is necessary to witness the offence
to make a clear judgement.
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