Rugby Mcqs 1- Rugby originated in which country? A. EnglandB. AustraliaC. New ZealandD. South Africa View Answer Answer : A. England Description 2- Rugby is played with a: A. CylinderB. Square ballC. Oval ballD. Round ball View Answer Answer : C. Oval ball Description 3- How many players are there in a rugby union team? A. 11B. 13C. 15D. 17 View Answer Answer : C. 15 Description 4- How many players are in rugby league? A. 11B. 13C. 15D. 17 View Answer Answer : B. 13 Description 5- A try in rugby union is worth: A. 2 pointsB. 3 pointsC. 4 pointsD. 5 points View Answer Answer : D. 5 points Description 6- A conversion kick after a try is worth: A. 2 pointsB. 3 pointsC. 4 pointsD. 5 points View Answer Answer : A. 2 points Description 7- A penalty kick in rugby union is worth: A. 2 pointsB. 3 pointsC. 4 pointsD. 5 points View Answer Answer : B. 3 points Description 8- A drop goal in rugby union is worth: A. 1 pointB. 2 pointsC. 3 pointsD. 4 points View Answer Answer : C. 3 points Description 9- The standard length of a rugby field is: A. 90 mB. 100 mC. 110 mD. 120 m View Answer Answer : B. 100 m Description 10- The width of a rugby field is: A. 60 mB. 65 mC. 70 mD. 75 m View Answer Answer : C. 70 m Description 11- Rugby ball is primarily made of: A. WoodB. RubberC. PlasticD. Leather View Answer Answer : D. Leather Description 12- The line at the end of the field where tries are scored is called: A. Goal lineB. Dead lineC. Try lineD. End line View Answer Answer : A. Goal line Description 13- The area beyond the goal line is called: A. End zoneB. Try zoneC. Dead ball areaD. In-goal area View Answer Answer : D. In-goal area Description 14- The forwards in rugby are mainly responsible for: A. Scoring triesB. Physical play, scrums, rucksC. Defending onlyD. Kicking only View Answer Answer : B. Physical play, scrums, rucks Description 15- The backs in rugby are mainly responsible for: A. ScrumsB. Line-outsC. Running, passing, scoringD. Physical play View Answer Answer : C. Running, passing, scoring Description 16- A “scrum” is used to: A. Restart play after minor infringementB. Score a tryC. Kick penaltyD. Throw in line-out View Answer Answer : A. Restart play after minor infringement Description 17- A “line-out” occurs when: A. Player is offsideB. Penalty is awardedC. Ball goes into touchD. Try is scored View Answer Answer : C. Ball goes into touch Description 18- How is a rugby game divided? A. 2 halves of 35 minutesB. 2 halves of 40 minutesC. 4 quarters of 20 minutesD. 2 halves of 45 minutes View Answer Answer : B. 2 halves of 40 minutes Description 19- Offside in rugby means: A. Player holding ballB. Player in goal areaC. Player behind ballD. Player is ahead of the ball View Answer Answer : D. Player is ahead of the ball Description 20- A “maul” is: A. When ball carrier is held up by opponents but not brought to groundB. Ball on ground contestedC. Passing backwardD. Kicking the ball View Answer Answer : A. When ball carrier is held up by opponents but not brought to ground Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8