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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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Which of the following is the reference point when taking lateral relief from a red penalty area:
A
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.2/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
A
Play the course as they find it.B
Never take relief.C
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.3/76
After marking, lifting and replacing your ball on the putting green, if the wind moves the ball you must:
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Replace the ball without penalty.B
Play the ball from its new location.C
Replace the ball adding one penalty stroke.4/76
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
No penalty.C
Two strokes.5/76
The front edge of the teeing area is defined by:
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The front-most part of the two tee-markers.B
The back-edge part of the two tee-markers.C
The middle of the two tee-markers.6/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.B
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.C
There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.7/76
In dropping the ball in the right way, you must:
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Drop the ball from shoulder height.B
Drop the ball from knee height.C
Allow your caddie to drop the ball from knee height.8/76
In stroke play, Grant plays his ball from outside the teeing area by mistake. He realises his error so corrects it by playing a ball from inside the teeing area. How many penalty strokes does he get?
A
One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.
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When your ball lies in the general area, in which one of the following situations may you clean your ball?
A
When lifting a ball to see if it is cut or cracked.
B
Before replacing your ball when you accidentally caused your ball to move during a search.
C
When lifting a ball because it interferes with the play of another ball.
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Temporary water is:
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An abnormal course condition.B
An immovable obstruction.C
A penalty area.