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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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In match play, if you play your ball from the wrong tee markers before your opponent plays, which of the following is true:
A
There is no penalty and your opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.B
There is no penalty and your stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.C
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.2/76
Grant tees off but his drive was poor and it goes out of bounds. He hits a second ball down the fairway. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.3/76
A ball is lost when:
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It is not found in five minutes after you begin to search for it.B
It is found in an abnormal course condition.C
It is not found in three minutes after you begin to search for it.4/76
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
One stroke.C
Two strokes.5/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
A
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
B
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
C
When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
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In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
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When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.C
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.7/76
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.8/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
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Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.B
Play the course as they find it.C
Never take relief.9/76
When taking relief, if you drop the ball in the right way but it rolls outside the relief area, what must you do?
A
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.B
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.C
Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.10/76
After marking, lifting and replacing your ball on the putting green, if the wind moves the ball you must:
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Play the ball from its new location.B
Replace the ball without penalty.C
Replace the ball adding one penalty stroke.