Coaches Exam – NSW Futsal Association

The below exam is the Level 0 Futsal Coaches Exam. You MUST first read the NSW Futsal Coaches Workbook.

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Once you have read the NSW Futsal Coaches Workbook you can take the exam below.

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1. What year did Futsal begin in Australia?

1942

1952

1962

1972

1982

Question 1 of 30

2. Name four (4) differences between outdoor football and Futsal?

Size 4 Ball with 30% less bounce

5 Players Unlimited Flying Substitutions

Kick-In

Stopped Clock (International)

20 Minutes Halves (State to International)

No shoulder charges or sliding tackles

No Offside Rule

5 foul limit. No wall after 5th foul

One back pass to GK allowed (one touch)

Substitute for player sent off allowed after 2 mins or other team has scored.

Goal cannot be scored from a kick off

Corner kick placed on corner

4 second rule on restarts

Question 2 of 30

3. Why do people play Futsal?

Fun

Fitness

Socialise

All of the above

Question 3 of 30

4. What are the international dimensions of a Futsal Court?

40m x 25m

30m x 18m

45 x 25m

40m x 20m

32m x 20m

Question 4 of 30

5. How many players are allowed on court in Futsal game per team?

None of the above

Question 5 of 30

6. What is the maximum number of substitutes permitted on the team sheet and bench?

None of the above

Question 6 of 30

7. When can substitutions be made?

Anytime

From the substitution zone 5 metres from halfway

Provided the player being replaced leaves the court

All of the above

Question 7 of 30

8. What distance should players from an opposing team be from the player who takes a kick-in?

25 cm

At least 2 m

No less than 3m

There is no required distanced

Question 8 of 30

9. The minimum number of players that there must be for a team to start is:

None of the above

Question 9 of 30

10. What are the two basic rules which determine how the kick-off is taken for commencement of the game?

The team winning the toss must decide which way to run

A goal can be scored from the kick off

The ball is in play when it is touched and moves forward

Question 10 of 30

11. When the ball passes over the touchline, how is the game restarted?

Restarted by a kick in

Restarted by a throw-in

Restarted by a kick-in by placing the ball on the touchline or within 25cm of the touchline

None of the above

Question 11 of 30

12. Goal Clearances – How is the game restarted from a goal clearance?

This must be done by the goalkeeper and the ball must be thrown directly out of the penalty area. You have only 4 seconds to take the goal clearance

Goal kick from the edge of the penalty area

Goal kick from the goal line

None of the above

Question 12 of 30

13. If the ball hits the roof what action is taken?

Goal clearance

Kick-in is taken by the other team from the touchline opposite to where the ball hit the roof

Play restarts by opposing team from where the ball hit the roof

Drop ball be the Referee

Question 13 of 30

14. Goalkeepers can :-

Leave their “D” area, however when in possession of the ball in their own half can hold the ball for 4 seconds only.

Hold possession of the ball in the opposition half with no time limitations

Are still subject to the two (2) touch rule no matter where they position themselves on the court

None of the above

All of the above apart from D

Question 14 of 30

15. Scoring – which of the following statements is true?

Goals can be scored from within the goal keeper’s area (The “D”).

The Goal Keeper can score

Goals CANNOT be scored directly from a “Kick-In” unless the ball touches another player first.

Goals can be scored directly from a corner or fee kick.

Goals CANNOT be scored directly from a Kick-Off

All of the above

Question 15 of 30

16. Goalkeepers cannot receive the ball by hands or feet after releasing the ball from their possession unless it has been touched by the opposition) This also applies to a goal clearance) Goalkeepers must release the ball within four seconds of gaining control of the ball)

True

False

Question 16 of 30

17. At free kicks, kick-ins, corner kicks all opponents must be a minimum of 3 Meters from the ball and the ball must be put into play within four (4) seconds of taking possession of it

True

False

Question 17 of 30

18. Which of the following are legal

Charges an opponent with the shoulder

Slides in to play the ball when it is being played or attempted to being played by an opponent

The goalkeeper is allowed to slide into the ball to make a block in his penalty area provided he does not do it in a careless or reckless way or use excessive force

Question 18 of 30

19. How many metres is the penalty mark from the goal line?

Question 19 of 30

20. How many metres is the second penalty mark (for accumulated fouls) from the goal line?

Question 20 of 30

21. How are fouls accumulated for a penalty kick from the second penalty mark?

All fouls

Indirect fouls

Direct fouls

Question 21 of 30

22. Can a goal be scored directly from a kick-off?

Yes

Question 22 of 30

23. Name two types of defensive games

Half Court

Man on Man

Third Court

Question 23 of 30

24. Which of the following is a common formation for a Futsal team?

Two (2) - Two (2)

Six (6) – Zero (0)

Four (4)- Four (4) – Two (2)

Question 24 of 30

25. Which of the following is NOT a basic defensive rule for Futsal?

Good communication is the KEY to good defence

Make sure your attackers remain at the top of the court when defending

Always nominate the player you are marking

None of the above

Question 25 of 30

26. Which of the following is NOT a basic attacking rule?

Minimise risks by playing simple balls

Always have a Pivot (last man)

Always try to take a player on with the ball when you are the pivot (last man)

None of the above

Question 26 of 30

27. Which of the following can a player be dismissed from the game?

Serious foul play

Violent conduct

Spits at an opponent or any other person

Uses offensive, insulting or abusive language

All of the above

Question 27 of 30

28. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable players “code of conduct”?

Respect the rights, dignity and worth of fellow players, coaches, officials and spectators

If someone hits you. Hit them back.

Abide by the rules and respect the decision of referees and officials

All of the above

Question 28 of 30

29. Which of the following are acceptable to the coaches “code of conduct”?

Treat all players fairly within the context of the sport, regardless of gender, race, and place of origin, athletic potential, colour, sexual orientation, religion, political beliefs, socio economic and other conditions.

Be acutely aware of the power that you as a coach develop with your players in the coaching relationship and negative consequences which may result

Know and abide by the rules, regulations and standards, and encourage players to do likewise. Accept both the letter and the spirit of the rules.

All of the above

Question 29 of 30

30. Which of the following are examples of set play situations?

Goal Clearance

Kick-In

Direct Free Kicks

All of the above

Question 30 of 30