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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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In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
A
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.
B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.
C
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.
2/76
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?
A
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.
3/76
Which of the following is not considered "damage on the putting green":
A
Aeration holes.
B
Old hole plugs.
C
Scrapes caused by the flagstick.
4/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
B
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
C
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
5/76
An opponent is:
A
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.
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?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
7/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.
B
Striking the sand in frustration.
C
Making a practice swing.
8/76
In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
A
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.
B
You spin the ball when you drop it.
C
The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.
9/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
A
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.
B
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.
C
Read the lunch menu.
10/76
Shona's ball is just off the green, and the pitch-mark that her ball made is also off the green and on her line of play. As she wants to putt onto the green, she repairs the pitch-mark. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.