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
When taking relief from a sprinkler head in the general area, which of the following is true:
A
The ball must be dropped in and be played from the general area only.
B
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course.
C
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course apart from a penalty area.
2/76
Advice includes:
A
Assisting another player with information about the Rules.
B
Showing a player who is yet to play what club you used to make your stroke from a par three tee.
C
Telling another player how far a penalty area is from the tee.
3/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
A
Play the course as they find it.
B
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.
C
Never take relief.
4/76
Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
A
Removing loose impediments.
B
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.
C
Taking unplayable relief.
5/76
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.
6/76
When your ball is in a bunker, the penalty for taking back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker is:
A
Stroke and distance.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
7/76
A ball is on the putting green when any part of it:
A
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything that a part of it is inside the edge of the putting green, even if the ball is entirely outside the edge of the putting green.
B
Touches the putting green or overhangs inside the edge of the putting green without touching the surface of the putting green.
C
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything and is inside the edge of the putting green.
8/76
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
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
9/76
When your ball is accidentally moved by another player, who is not allowed to replace the ball under the Rules:
A
Your caddie.
B
You, the player.
C
The player who caused your ball to move.
10/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.
B
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.
C
Players do not have to take care of the course.