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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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Temporary water is:
A
A penalty area.B
An abnormal course condition.C
An immovable obstruction.2/76
When your ball lies in the general area, in which one of the following situations may you clean your ball?
A
Before replacing your ball when you accidentally caused your ball to move during a search.
B
When lifting a ball because it interferes with the play of another ball.
C
When lifting a ball to see if it is cut or cracked.
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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?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.4/76
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
One stroke.C
No penalty.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?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.6/76
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?
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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.7/76
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
No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.8/76
Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
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Taking unplayable relief.B
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.C
Removing loose impediments.9/76
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
The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.C
You spin the ball when you drop it.10/76
When your ball is in a bunker, the penalty for taking back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker is:
A
Two strokes.B
Stroke and distance.C
One stroke.