Go Games Sample Exam

Under 8 Football
1.

How does play recommence after a score?

A.

Kick out by the goalkeeper from the 10m line.

B.

Throw in at the centre.

C.

Throw in on the 15m line

2.

How are frees to be taken?

A.

From the hands by the player who is fouled.

B.

From the hands by any player.

C.

From the ground by any player.

3.

Where and how are 45s to be taken from?

A.

From the hand on the 20m line in front of the goal.

B.

From the hand on the 32m line in front of the goal.

C.
From the hand from 20m out in line with where the ball went out of
play.

Under 9 Football
4.

Where are frees to be taken?

A.

Where the foul occurred.

B.

Directly opposite the goal in line with where the foul occurred.

C.

On the half-way line.

5.

What is the scoring system?

A.

3 points for a Point, 1 Point for a Goal

B.

3 points for a Point, 1 point for a Goal, 1 Point for a High Catch with
ball travelling at least 10 meters.

C.
3 points for a Point, 1 point for a Goal, 1 Point for a Two Handed
Block Down.

6.

How many players per team?

A.

11 v 11

B.

9v9

C.

7v7

Under 10 Football
7.

Where are penalties to be taken from?

A.

10m from the goal.

B.

8m from the goals

C.

No penalties can be awarded

8.

Where and how are 45s to be taken from?

A.

From the hand on the 20m line in front of the goal.

B.

From the hand from 32m out in front of the goal.

C.
From the hand from 32m out in line with where the ball went out of
play.

9.

What is the scoring system?

A.

3 points for a Point, 1 Point for a Goal

B.

3 points for a Point, 1 point for a Goal, 1 Point for a High Catch with
ball travelling at least 10 meters.

C.
3 points for a Point, 1 point for a Goal, 1 Point for a Two Handed
Block Down.

Under 8 Hurling
10. Does the goalkeeper get a second chance at a puck-out if he
misses his first effort?
A.

No.

B.

Yes.

C.

Only if agreed with both managers.

11.

Where are frees to be taken?

A.

Where the foul occurred.

B.

Directly opposite the goal in line with where the foul occurred.

C.

On the half-way line.

12.

The goalkeeper may:

A.

Catch/lift the sliotar and solo for 8 steps before striking.

B.

Catch/lift the sliotar, take 4 steps (without soloing) and strike.

C.

Not catch/lift the sliotar.

Under 9 Hurling
13.

How is the play in each half divided?

A.
First 10 minutes is ground hurling. Second 10 minutes is lift and
strike.
B.

Ground hurling only.

C.

Normal hurling only.

14.

Is solo running with the sliotar allowed?

A.

Yes, at all stages of the match.

B.

Only during second 10 minutes of each half.

C.

No.

15.

How are frees to be taken?

A.

From the ground in the 1st 10 minutes and from the hands in the 2nd
10 minutes of each half by the player who is fouled.

B.

From the ground in the 1st 10 minutes and from the hands in the 2nd
10 minutes of each half by any player.

C.

From the ground by any player.

Under 10 Hurling
16.

Is solo running with the sliotar allowed?

A.

Yes, at all stages of the match.

B.
Yes, but limited to 4 steps, 8 steps solo running, followed by 4 steps
and then strike.
C.

No, only permitted to take 4 steps, tap/bounce the sliotar on the

hurl, take another 4 steps and play the sliotar away.

17.

Can a player kick the sliotar?

A.
Players are permitted one kick of the sliotar on the ground but
cannot score from it.
B.

Players are allowed unlimited kicks of the sliotar.

C.

Players are not allowed kick the sliotar.

18.

What is the scoring system?

A.

3 points for a Point, 1 Point for a Goal

B.

3 points for a Point, 1 point for a Goal, 1 Point for a High Catch with
ball travelling at least 10 meters.

C.

3 points for a Point, 1 point for a Goal, 1 Point for a Hook which
limits/prevents a full strike of the ball.