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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
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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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On the putting green, Grant repairs a ball mark on his line of play and holes his putt. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.2/76
A ball is on the putting green when any part of it:
A
Touches the putting green or overhangs inside the edge of the putting green without touching the surface of the putting green.
B
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything that a part of it is inside the edge of the putting green, even if the ball is entirely outside the edge of the putting green.
C
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything and is inside the edge of the putting green.3/76
Conditions affecting the stroke are:
A
The lie of your ball at rest, the area of your intended stance and intended swing, your line of play and the relief area where you will drop or place a ball.
B
The lie of your ball at rest, the area of your intended stance and intended swing.
C
The lie of your ball at rest and the area of your intended stance.
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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?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.5/76
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.6/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.B
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.C
There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.7/76
In stroke play, Grant plays his ball from outside the teeing area by mistake. He realises his error so corrects it by playing a ball from inside the teeing area. How many penalty strokes does he get?
A
Two strokes.B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.8/76
On the putting green, Shona notices a spike mark on her line of play and taps it down with her putter before holing her putt. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.9/76
In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
A
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.C
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.10/76
In match play, if you play your ball from the wrong tee markers before your opponent plays, which of the following is true:
A
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.B
There is no penalty and your stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.C
There is no penalty and your opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.