(i) State any four duties of the referee in Handball.(ii) List any fou

1.	(i) State any four duties of the referee in Handball.(ii) List any four situations when a referee gives a two- minute suspension to a player.
Answer» (i) Duties of Referee : Two referees are there, both standing diagonally opposite to each other. They assist one another for better coordination among them. • They judge the fair play in their halves and give decision accordingly. • They start the game by throw-off and end the game by blowing whistle. • They signal fouls, timeout, enforce foul and penalties, side-pass, suspend player, warning to player. • They indicate the beginning of the passive play and control the game under rules. • They give decision when goal has been scored. They check player’s equipments, ball, ground dimensions; ground safety area. etc. (ii) 2- Minute suspension : • fouls that are committed with high intensity or against an opponent who is running fast; • holding on to the opponent for a long time, or pulling him down; • fouls against the head, throat or neck; • hard hitting against the torso or throwing arm; • attempting to make the opponent lose body control (e g., grabbing the leg/foot of an opponent who is jumping.) • running or jumping with great speed into an opponent.

(i) State any four duties of the referee in Handball.(ii) List any four situations when a referee gives a two- minute suspension to a player.

Answer»

(i) Duties of Referee :

Two referees are there, both standing diagonally opposite to each other. They assist one another for better coordination among them.

• They judge the fair play in their halves and give decision accordingly.

• They start the game by throw-off and end the game by blowing whistle.

• They signal fouls, timeout, enforce foul and penalties, side-pass, suspend player, warning to player.

• They indicate the beginning of the passive play and control the game under rules.

• They give decision when goal has been scored. They check player’s equipments, ball, ground dimensions; ground safety area. etc.

(ii) 2- Minute suspension :

• fouls that are committed with high intensity or against an opponent who is running fast;

• holding on to the opponent for a long time, or pulling him down;

• fouls against the head, throat or neck;

• hard hitting against the torso or throwing arm;

• attempting to make the opponent lose body control (e g., grabbing the leg/foot of an opponent who is jumping.)

• running or jumping with great speed into an opponent.