In part (c) candidates could list protective materials worn by the goalkeeper in a hockey game. In part (d)(i) candidates could not mention instances when a free throw is awarded in a basket ball game. In part (d) (ii) candidates could not explain jump ball in a basketball game.
The expected answers were as follows:
(a)(i) Personal foul
- Personal foul is a foul by a player which involves contact with an opponent.
- through contact.
(b) Explain the following terms as used in the game of hockey:
(i) Scoop:
- Stroke that involves placing the blade of the stick under the ball
- to lift the ball in a shoveling manner.
- This is a stroke which involves twisting of the wrist
- to give spin to the ball.
- A stroke which involves placing the face of the stick close to the ball
- to move the ball on the ground.
(iv). Hit:
- It is a stroke which involves striking the ball with stick
- to move the ball forcefully.
(b) Protective Materials worn by goalkeeper in a hockey game
- Paddle short
- leg guards
- kickers
- knee-caps
- the boots
- throat protector
- helmet
- gloves
- chest pad
- shoulder pad
- elbow pad
- abdominal protector
- genital protector
(c)(i) Instances when free throw is awarded in Basketball
- Fouling a player when attempting a shot at the basket
- When a personal foul is committed after four collective team fouls
in a - period/bonus rule
- When technical foul is committed by opponent’s team.
(ii) Jump Ball in Basketball
- A jump ball takes place when an official/named tosses the ball
- between two opposing players
- in any circle on the court.