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General Points
Revision
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Areas of the Course
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Playing The Ball
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Putting Greens
Revision
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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
Revision
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Free Relief
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Relief With Penalty
Revision
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Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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Shona plays her tee shot and her ball comes to rest in a penalty area. She decides to play the ball from the penalty area but in doing so, touches the water with her club on her backswing. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.2/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.B
There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.C
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.3/76
Which of the following is not true?
A
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.B
In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.C
In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.4/76
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
Two strokes.C
No penalty.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?
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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.6/76
A ball is lost when:
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It is found in an abnormal course condition.B
It is not found in three minutes after you begin to search for it.C
It is not found in five minutes after you begin to search for it.7/76
When you have played a provisional ball, in which of the following situations must you abandon your original ball and continue with your provisional ball?
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When you have played your provisional ball from closer to the hole than where your original ball was estimated to be, but then find your original ball within the three minute search time.
B
When your original ball is found in the general area before the end of the three minute search time.
C
When you find your original ball in a penalty area before the end of the three minute search time.
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In dropping the ball in the right way, you must:
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Drop the ball from knee height.B
Drop the ball from shoulder height.C
Allow your caddie to drop the ball from knee height.9/76
After marking, lifting and replacing your ball on the putting green, if the wind moves the ball you must:
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Play the ball from its new location.B
Replace the ball adding one penalty stroke.C
Replace the ball without penalty.10/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
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For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
B
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
C
For an unplayable ball in the general area.