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General Points
Revision
2
Areas of the Course
3
Playing The Ball
4
Putting Greens
Revision
5
Ball moved or deflected
6
Lifting and Dropping
7
Ball Helping or Interfering with Play
Revision
8
Free Relief
9
Relief With Penalty
Revision
10
Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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1/76
On the putting green, Grant repairs a ball mark on his line of play and holes his putt. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.
B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.
2/76
In match play, if you play your ball from the wrong tee markers before your opponent plays, which of the following is true:
A
There is no penalty and your stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.
B
There is no penalty and your opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.
C
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.
3/76
Shona's ball is just off the green, and the pitch-mark that her ball made is also off the green and on her line of play. As she wants to putt onto the green, she repairs the pitch-mark. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
4/76
It is intended that the penalties in golf:
A
Should encourage players to breach the Rules.
B
Are meant to cancel out any potential advantage.
C
Should never be applied.
5/76
If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
A
Two penalty strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One penalty stroke.
6/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
B
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
C
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
7/76
Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
A
Remove loose impediments only.
B
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
C
Remove movable obstructions only.
8/76
An opponent is:
A
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
B
The person you play with in a competition.
C
The person you compete against in a match.
9/76
When replacing a ball that was accidentally moved during search in thick grass, which of the following is true:
A
You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.
B
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.
C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.
10/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
A
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.
B
Read the lunch menu.
C
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.