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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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Grant plays his tee shot and it comes to rest in a greenside bunker. As he is getting into the bunker, he falls and touches the sand with his hand. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One Stroke.
C
Two strokes.
2/76
A ball may always be lifted under the Rules by:
A
The player or anyone authorised by the player.
B
The player only.
C
The player or caddie.
3/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.
B
Making a practice swing.
C
Striking the sand in frustration.
4/76
Before Grant marks his ball, a gust of wind moves the ball forward. Grant holes his putt from the ball's new position. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
5/76
Grant finds a ball in thick rough but he cannot see his identification mark. He advises Shona he is going to lift the ball to identify it and lifts it without marking it. As it is his ball, he replaces the ball on the original spot and plays it. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
No penalty.
6/76
Which of the following is not a movable obstruction?
A
A plastic bottle.
B
A banana skin.
C
A scorecard.
7/76
Which of the following is not true:
A
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of the ball is above part of the teeing area.
B
The teeing area is a rectangle that is one-club length deep.
C
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of it touches the teeing area.
8/76
A ball is not in a bunker when:
A
It lies on grass inside the edge of the bunker without touching sand.
B
Any part of it touches sand on the ground inside the edge of the bunker.
C
It is inside the edge of the bunker and rests on a loose impediment in the bunker.
9/76
Shona plays a tee shot which goes towards trees. She thinks the ball may be lost, so she announces that she is going to play a provisional ball from the tee. She finds her original ball within 3 minutes and continues the hole with it. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
10/76
On the putting green, Shona notices a spike mark on her line of play and taps it down with her putter before holing her putt. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.