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1.The striker complains to you that a close mid-off fielder is in his line of vision and is obstructing him. The fielder's shadow falls across the pitch about three yards in front of the striker. What is your response?
(Select one answer)
a) Advise the striker that the fielder is entitled to stand in this position but he must not move until the striker receives the delivery
b) Instruct the fielder to stay 3 yards away from the striker
c) Instruct the fielder to move away until his shadow is not on the pitch
d) Instruct the batsmen that the fielder is not breaking any Laws and there is nothing you can do about it

2. Who is responsible for the correctness of the result and the scores?
(Select one answer)
a) The senior umpire
b) The scorers
c) The team captains
d) Both the umpires

3. A batsman leaves his crease and begins to walk off mistakenly believing he is out. The wicket-keeper removes the bails and appeals. What is your decision?
(Select one answer)
a) Call & signal Dead ball and recall the batsman and award 5 Penalty runs to the batting side (Unfair play)
b) Give the batsman Out stumped
c) Give the batsman Out run out
d) Call & signal Dead ball and recall the batsman

4. A fielder takes a catch after the ball has deflected off the square leg umpire. The fielding team appeals for the catch. What is your decision?
(Select one answer)
a) Not out. Award 5 penalty runs to the batting side for unfair play
b) Not out. The ball remains in play
c) Out caught. The ball is not dead despite hitting the umpire
d) Not out. The ball is dead when it hits the umpire

5. A fair delivery bounces three times before reaching the striker who makes no contact with it. The correct course of action is:
(Select one answer)
a) Either umpire shall call & signal Dead ball
b) Either umpire shall call & signal No ball
c) The bowler's end umpire shall call & signal No ball
d) No action