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General Points
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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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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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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.2/76
The front edge of the teeing area is defined by:
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The middle of the two tee-markers.B
The front-most part of the two tee-markers.C
The back-edge part of the two tee-markers.3/76
Which of the following lists contains only abnormal course conditions:
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Animal holes, plastic bottles and cart paths.B
Ground under repair, sprinkler heads and temporary water.C
Ground under repair, rakes and cart paths.4/76
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?
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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.5/76
An opponent is:
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The person you compete against in a match.B
The person you play with in a competition.C
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
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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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No penalty.B
One stroke.
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Two strokes.7/76
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.8/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
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Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.B
Read the lunch menu.C
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.9/76
Which of the following is the reference point when taking lateral relief from a red penalty area:
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Any point on the edge of the penalty area of the player's choosing that is no nearer the hole than where the ball lies.B
The nearest edge of the penalty area to where the ball lies, no nearer the hole.C
The estimated point where the ball last crossed the edge of the penalty area.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:
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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.