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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
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Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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An opponent is:
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The person you play with in a competition.B
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
C
The person you compete against in a match.2/76
A ball is not in a bunker when:
A
Any part of it touches sand on the ground inside the edge of the bunker.B
It is inside the edge of the bunker and rests on a loose impediment in the bunker.C
It lies on grass inside the edge of the bunker without touching sand.3/76
When dropping, if your ball accidentally touches your foot after it hits the ground inside the relief area which of the following is true:
A
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.B
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.C
There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.4/76
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?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.5/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
A
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
B
When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
C
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
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Which of the following is not considered "damage on the putting green":
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Old hole plugs.B
Aeration holes.C
Scrapes caused by the flagstick.7/76
Grant takes several practice swings close to his ball which is lying in the rough and accidentally causes it to move. He replaces the ball. How many penalty strokes does he get, in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.8/76
Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
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Remove loose impediments only.B
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
C
Remove movable obstructions only.9/76
Before putting, Grant removes a stone embedded in the putting green on his line of play. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.10/76
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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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.