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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
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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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When replacing a ball that was accidentally moved during search in thick grass, which of the following is true:
A
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.B
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.C
You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.2/76
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
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of it touches the teeing area.C
The teeing area is a rectangle that is one-club length deep.3/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Making a practice swing.B
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.C
Striking the sand in frustration.4/76
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
No penalty.C
Two strokes.5/76
In stroke play, Shona tees off and her ball comes to rest in a bunker. In making a backswing for her stroke from the bunker, she touches the sand in the bunker with her club right behind the ball. How many penalty strokes does she get?
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.6/76
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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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.7/76
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 do not have to take care of the course. C
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.8/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
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When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
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 the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
9/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
A club-length is the length of the longest club of the 14 clubs you have during the round, including your putter.
B
A club-length is the length of the longest club of the 14 clubs you have during the round, other than a putter.
C
A club-length is the length of the club you select out of the 14 clubs you have during the round.
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In stroke play, Shona tees off and her ball comes to rest in a bunker. In making a backswing for her stroke from the bunker, she touches the sand in the bunker with her club right behind the ball. How many penalty strokes does she get?
A
No penalty.B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.