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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 statements is true:
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There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.B
There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.C
There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and 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?
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.3/76
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.
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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?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.5/76
Shona's ball is lying in the general area and she moves a leaf lying very close to her ball, which causes her ball to move. She replaces the ball on the original spot before playing her shot. In stroke play, how many penalty strokes does she get?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.6/76
Grant finds his ball embedded in the rough. His ball is very dirty so he takes another ball out of his bag and drops it in the relief area. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.7/76
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.8/76
Which of the following relief options is not available for a penalty of one stroke for a yellow penalty area?
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Stoke-and-distance relief.B
Lateral relief.C
Back-on-the-line relief.9/76
How many relief options are available for a red penalty area?
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Four.B
Two.C
Three.10/76
Shona's ball came to rest on a sprinkler head on the fairway. She establishes her nearest point of complete relief and drops the ball but it rolls back onto the sprinkler head. Shona lifts the ball again and this time when she drops it, the ball stays in the relief area where she has no interference from the sprinkler head. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.