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General Points
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Areas of the Course
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Playing The Ball
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Putting Greens
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Ball moved or deflected
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Lifting and Dropping
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Ball Helping or Interfering with Play
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Free Relief
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Relief With Penalty
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Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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Advice includes:
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Telling another player how far a penalty area is from the tee.B
Showing a player who is yet to play what club you used to make your stroke from a par three tee.C
Assisting another player with information about the Rules.2/76
Grant's ball lies in ground under repair and he decides to take free relief. He drops the ball in the correct relief area with his arm at shoulder height and the ball rolls out of the relief area. He corrects this and re-drops the ball at knee height and the ball comes to rest in the relief area. Grant plays his ball onto the green. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.3/76
How many relief options are available for a red penalty area?
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Four.B
Two.C
Three.4/76
Which of the following is the reference point when taking lateral relief from a red penalty area:
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The estimated point where the ball last crossed the edge of the penalty area.B
Any point on the edge of the penalty area of the player's choosing that is no nearer the hole than where the ball lies.C
The nearest edge of the penalty area to where the ball lies, no nearer the hole.5/76
When taking relief when your ball is lying on a towel in the general area, which of the following statements is true:
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You must drop your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
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You must place your ball on the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel.
C
You must place your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
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Shona's ball is lying in the general area and she moves a leaf lying very close to her ball, which causes her ball to move. She replaces the ball on the original spot before playing her shot. In stroke play, how many penalty strokes does she get?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.7/76
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?
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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.8/76
If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
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One penalty stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two penalty strokes.9/76
In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
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The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.B
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.C
You spin the ball when you drop it.10/76
When taking lateral relief from a red penalty area, what is the size of the relief area?
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One club-length from the reference point.B
Three club-lengths from the reference point.C
Two club-lengths from the reference point.