1
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
In playing a provisional ball, before the stroke is made, you must:
A
Announce that you are going to play a provisional ball.
B
Confirm the type of ball you are going to play.
C
Confirm which ball you will play if the original is found.
2/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
A
Read the lunch menu.
B
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.
C
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.
3/76
Shona's ball came to rest on a sprinkler head on the fairway. She establishes her nearest point of complete relief and drops the ball but it rolls back onto the sprinkler head. Shona lifts the ball again and this time when she drops it, the ball stays in the relief area where she has no interference from the sprinkler head. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
4/76
When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
A
If your ball strikes the flagstick there is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
B
If your ball strikes the flagstick you must replay the stroke.
C
If your ball strikes the flagstick you get two penalty strokes.
5/76
When dropping, if your ball accidentally touches your foot after it hits the ground inside the relief area which of the following is true:
A
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.
B
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
C
There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.
6/76
Which of the following is not true?
A
In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.
B
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.
C
In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.
7/76
The general area includes:
A
All penalty areas.
B
All bunkers.
C
All wrong greens.
8/76
In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
A
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.
B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.
C
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.
9/76
In stroke play, Shona tees off and her ball comes to rest in a bunker. In making a backswing for her stroke from the bunker, she touches the sand in the bunker with her club right behind the ball. How many penalty strokes does she get?
A
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
No penalty.
10/76
Shona plays her tee shot on a par 3 and then tells Grant what club she used to play the stroke before he plays his tee shot. How many penalty strokes does Shona get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
No penalty.