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Basketball Quiz 40 (Questions 391-400)

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Question # 391- On the jump ball to start the game, jumper A-1 leaps high and catches the ball.  The official immediately blows his/her whistle and calls a violation.  RULING:  Award the ball to team “B” at the nearest out of bounds spot.  As soon as the ball is thrown in by “B”, give the arrow to “A”.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 392- On the jump ball to start the game, jumper A-1 leaps high and taps the ball straight up.  Jumpers A-1 and B-1 then simultaneously grab the tapped ball.  RULING:  Jump ball situation; award the ball to team “B” for a throw-in, since jumper A-1 had control on the initial tap.  Give the arrow to team “A”.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 393- Player A-1 has blood on his jersey.  RULING:  A-1 may remain in the game if his/her team calls a time out and the situation can be remedied before the time out ends.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 394- Player A-1 has been injured and has a bloody nose.  Team “A” takes three successive one minute time outs before the problem is remedied.  RULING:  Legal.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 395- During play, A-1 fouls B-1.  At approximately the same time, B-2 fouls A-2.  False double foul.  Award free throws for fouls if either team is in the bonus.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 396- While players are lining up at the jump circle to start the game, A-1 pushes B-1.  At approximately the same time, B-2 pushes A-2.  RULING:  Dead ball fouls: both fouls are technical fouls since the ball is dead.  No free throws are awarded.  Jump ball to begin play.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 397- Jewelry may not be worn.  Religious and medical alert medals are not considered jewelry.  The religious medal and the medical alert must be taped and worn under the uniform.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 398- During an interrupted dribble, the closely guarded count shall not be terminated.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 399- During an interrupted dribble, a player control foul can be committed.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 400- During an interrupted dribble, a time out may not be granted.

    A) True
    B) False

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