Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was fair.

In part (a) (i) candidates correctly named lines on a  football field and in (a) (ii) candidates also correctly mentioned lines on a football field. 

In part (b) candidates could not state instances in which the referee blows the whistle in a volleyball game.

 In part (c) candidates could not state duties of a referee in basketball game.

The expected answers are as follows:

5(a) (i) TYPES OF KICK AWARDED IN A FOOTBALL GAME

-      penalty kick
-          corner kick
-           goal kick
-           direct free kick
-          indirect free kick
-          kick off 

          (ii)   LINES ON A FOOTBALL FIELD                                 
-          goal line/end line
-           side line/touch line
-           centre line

(b)       INSTANCES IN WHICH THE REFEREEE BLOWS THE WHISTLE IN A VOLLEYBALL GAME

-           at the start of the game
-         at the end of a set
-           at the end of the time-out
-           whenever a player touches the net with any part of the body
-           when a player reaches over the net to spike/play the ball
-           when a player touches the ground on opponents side of the court under the net
-           when a player/holds/carries/punches the ball
-           when a player/hits the ball twice consecutively
-           when a player/team makes more than three touches consecutively on the ball     
-           after a signal of time out
-           at the end of the game
-           when there is unsportsmanlike conduct
-           when a player is injured
-           during a change of service or side out                                   
(c)       DUTIES OF A REFEREE IN BASKETBALL GAME

-           inspects/facility and approves all equipment
-           tosses the ball to start the game
-          decides whether or not a goal shall count
-          disallows a point for a team when necessary
-          resolves disputes on which timekeeper and scorer disagree
-          examines the score board and approves the score at the end of each half
-           stops the game for substitution/injury time out/end of game
-           signs the official score sheet