1. What is the composition of the Dispute Resolution Chamber (DRC)?
a. A chairperson, two deputy chairpersons, and 30 members
b. A chairperson, one deputy chairperson, and 20 members
c. A chairperson, two deputy chairpersons, and 20 members
d. A chairperson, one deputy chairperson, and 30 members
2. Player registration must occur within the designated registration periods. Which of the following is an exception to this rule? (Select one or more)
a. A professional’s contract is terminated by the player with just cause.
b. A professional’s contract expires naturally before the new club’s registration period ends.
c. A female player temporarily replaces another player on maternity leave.
d. Regulations for Club World Cup allows it
3. Which of the following statements on match manipulation are incorrect? (Select one or more)
a. Clubs may only be liable for behaviour of their own officials
b. Clubs may be held liable for the behaviour of their own players
c. Clubs may not be held liable for the behaviour of their players in any circumstances
d. Clubs may be held liable for the behaviour of their players, but are exonerated from liability if they can provide the absence of any fault or negligence on the part of the club
4. The release of male players for national team activities is mandatory for which of the following competitions? (Select one or more)
a. FIFA Confederations Cup
b. World Cup
c. Olympics
d. Nations League
5. Counted ballots are retained by the General Secretariat for how long?
a. 24 hours from when they are counted
b. 30 days after the Congress concludes
c. 3 months from when they are counted
d. 100 days after the Congress concludes
6. The Allocation Statement becomes final and binding at what point?
a. After CAS has made a final decision
b. After the EPP review process is completed
c. Immediately after it is generated
d. After the time limit to appeal the decision of the Dispute Resolution Chamber has passed and no appeal was made
7. Jean is a 29-year-old professional football player and has decided to retire from professional football. He wants to join his local amateur team and play for fun. When can he re-register as an amateur?
a. 7 days after his last professional match
b. He has to wait till he’s at least 30 to re-register as an amateur
c. Once he joins his local amateur team, he automatically becomes an amateur
d. 30 days after his last professional match
8. Tim is a 19-year-old professional football who was born in Italy. His parents and grandparents were born in Scotland, but the family moved to France when Tim was one year old and stayed there for 4 years before Tim moved to Spain to stay with his uncle. Which national team is Tim eligible to play for considering that he has never represented any national team? (Select one or more)
a. Italy
b. France
c. Scotland
d. Spain
9. Tim is a 19-year-old professional football who was born in Italy. His parents and grandparents were born in Scotland, but the family moved to France when Tim was one year old and stayed there for 4 years before Tim moved to Spain to stay with his uncle. Which national team is Tim eligible to play for considering that he has never represented any national team? (Select one or more)
a. The judicial body can fully or partially suspend a disciplinary measure.
b. The judicial body shall not suspend a disciplinary measure either fully or partially.
c. Only disciplinary measures that can’t be suspended are those linked to match manipulation
d. Only disciplinary measures that can’t be suspended are those linked to offensive behaviour against match officials.
10. The minimum age a minor can participate in a trial in Europe (provided both the minor and the club are located in Europe) is what?
a. 14
b. 15
c. 16
d. 17
11. Mark received a 5- month ban for a serious foul while playing for a French club. However, he moves to a Spanish club after 4 months. What happens to the remaining 1-month ban?
a. The suspension is automatically lifted, and Mark can play immediately
b. The suspension is enforced if the Football Tribunal has extended the sanction to have worldwide effect
c. The suspension is only enforced if the Spanish Football Association agrees to uphold it.
d. The suspension is enforced if FIFA Disciplinary Committee has extended the sanction to have worldwide effect
12. Outside the EU/EEA, the final calendar year of training may occur before the calendar year of the player’s 21st birthday if: (Select one or more)
a. The player has obtained a recognised coaching diploma
b. It is established that the player terminated their academic education
c. It is established that the player completed their training before that time
d. It is established that the player no longer attends training sessions
13. Which of these statements is not true? (Select one or more)
a. Bribery and Corruption offences have a limitation period
b. Threats and Coercion offences have a limitation period
c. Harassment and Exploitation have a limitation period
d. Misappropriation of funds have a limitation period
14. What requirements must be fulfilled if a player, who is a student moves without his parents to another country temporarily for academic reasons in order to undertake an exchange programme? (Select one or more)
a. The duration of the player’s registration for the new club until he turns 18 or until the end of the academic or school programme may not exceed two years
b. The player’s new club may only be an amateur or semi-professional club
c. The duration of the player’s registration for the new club until they turn 18 or until the end of the academic or school programme may not exceed one year
d. The player’s new club may only be a purely amateur club
15. Stage FC, a professional club based in England intend to sign Hermoso and have provided her with a contract. In that contract, there is a clause that states that the validity of the contract is subject to a successful medical examination and the granting of a work permit. Which of the following apply? (Select one or more)
a. The contract would remain valid regardless of the results medical examination, but the player would be required to obtain a work permit for the contract to be valid
b. The clause would be considered null and void
c. The contract would be valid and binding regardless of the results of the medical examination
d. The whole contract would be considered null and void
16. On the first of July 2023, a 21-year-old is transferred internationally as an out of contract player. The player’s new club, Diamond FC is classified as a category 4 club, and therefore no training reward trigger has been identified. What could a training club affiliated with a different association from that of Diamond FC do if it is considered to be entitled to training compensation.
a. Lodge a claim in TMS
b. Lodge a claim in FIFA portal
c. Request that Diamond FC member association charge the category of Diamond FC
d. Lodge an appeal before the Court of Arbitration for Sports.
17. What happens if a match is abandoned by the referee because of racist/discriminatory conduct?
a. It is forfeited
b. It is replayed
c. It is cancelled
d. The referee determines the outcome
18. The minimum ban for violations related to the protection of physical and mental integrity is what?
a. CHF10,000
b. 1 year
c. 2 years
d. 3 years
19. When must female players be released to their national teams for Olympic qualifiers?
a. The Sunday before the opening match
b. The Monday morning before the opening match
c. The Friday before the opening match
d. The day before the opening match
20. Which of these statements is true? (Select one or more)
a. The limitation period to prosecute offences is extended by half its length if before its expiration, a formal investigation is opened
b. Limitation periods are interrupted when criminal proceedings are opened against an individual.
c. For repeated offences, limitation periods start after the last repeated offence has ended.
d. None of the options are true.
ANSWERS (ALL GOTTEN FROM THE FIFA AGENT EXAM STUDY MATERIAL)
- A (Article 4.3, Page 259, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A, B, C, D (Article 6.3, Page 169, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- B (Article 25.2, Page 65, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A, B, D (Article 1.2, Page 205, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- D (Article 10.5, Page 46, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- C (Article 10.5 – 10.6, Page 301, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- D (Article 3.1, Page 165, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A, C, D (Article 7.1, Page 39, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A, C (Article 27, Page 70, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- B (Article 19ter.8(a), Page 193, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- D (Article 12.2, Page 174, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- C (Article 6.2, Page 237, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- C, D (Article 13.3, Page 117, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- C, D (Article 19.2(e), Page 189, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- B (Article 18.4, Page 180, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A (Article 28, Page 275, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A (Article 15.5, Page 63, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- C (Article 24.5, Page 122, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- B (Article 1bis.6, Page 209, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
- A, B, C (Article 13.4 – 13.6, Page 117, FIFA Agent Exam Study Material)
