1
General Points
Revision
2
Areas of the Course
3
Playing The Ball
4
Putting Greens
Revision
5
Ball moved or deflected
6
Lifting and Dropping
7
Ball Helping or Interfering with Play
Revision
8
Free Relief
9
Relief With Penalty
Revision
10
Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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1/76
Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
A
Remove loose impediments only.
B
Remove movable obstructions only.
C
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
2/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
A
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.
B
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.
C
Read the lunch menu.
3/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.
B
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.
C
Players do not have to take care of the course.
4/76
Which of the following lists contains only abnormal course conditions:
A
Animal holes, plastic bottles and cart paths.
B
Ground under repair, rakes and cart paths.
C
Ground under repair, sprinkler heads and temporary water.
5/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
A
When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
B
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
C
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
6/76
The general area includes:
A
All wrong greens.
B
All bunkers.
C
All penalty areas.
7/76
It is recommended that you make the stroke in no more than:
A
60 seconds.
B
40 seconds.
C
20 seconds.
8/76
When taking relief when your ball is lying on a towel in the general area, which of the following statements is true:
A
You must place your ball on the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel.
B
You must place your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
C
You must drop your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
9/76
Before Grant marks his ball, a gust of wind moves the ball forward. Grant holes his putt from the ball's new position. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.
10/76
Shona plays a tee shot which goes towards trees. She thinks the ball may be lost, so she announces that she is going to play a provisional ball from the tee. She finds her original ball within 3 minutes and continues the hole with it. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
No penalty.