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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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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
No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.2/76
Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
A
Removing loose impediments.B
Taking unplayable relief.C
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.3/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
A
For an unplayable ball in the general area.
B
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
C
For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
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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?
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One Stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.5/76
If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
A
No penalty.B
Two penalty strokes.C
One penalty stroke.6/76
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?
A
Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.7/76
When taking lateral relief from a red penalty area, what is the size of the relief area?
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Two club-lengths from the reference point.B
One club-length from the reference point.C
Three club-lengths from the reference point.8/76
When your ball is accidentally moved by another player, who is not allowed to replace the ball under the Rules:
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Your caddie.B
The player who caused your ball to move.C
You, the player.9/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.B
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.C
Players do not have to take care of the course. 10/76
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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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.