Sport and Games(Soccer) - JSS1 Physical and Health Education Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the main objective in a game of soccer?
To score goals by getting a ball into the opposing team's net.
To hit the ball over a net.
To pass the ball to every teammate.
To run the fastest.
How long does a standard soccer match last?
60 minutes
75 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
What constitutes a goal in soccer?
When the ball touches the goalpost.
When the ball is kicked out of bounds
When the entire ball crosses the goal line between the goalposts and beneath the crossbar
When a player catches the ball with their hands
What is the offside rule in soccer?
A player cannot touch the ball with their hands
A player is offside if they are nearer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second last opponent when the ball is passed to them
A player must always stay in their own half
The goalkeeper cannot leave the penalty area
Which official is the main enforcer of the Laws of the Game in soccer?
Assistant Referee
Fourth Official
Referee
Video Assistant Referee (VAR)
What type of kick is awarded for a foul inside the penalty area?
Free kick
Goal kick
Penalty kick
Corner kick
What must a player wear as part of their uniform?
Helmet
Shin guards
Gloves
Face mask
What is the circumference of a standard soccer ball?
60-62 cm
64-66 cm
68-70 cm
72-74 cm
Which of the following is a common injury in soccer?
Tennis elbow
Hamstring strain
Swimmer's ear
Golfer's elbow
Who assists the referee by signaling offsides and when the ball goes out of play?
Goalkeeper
Captain
Assistant Referees
Coaches