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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
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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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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.2/76
A ball is on the putting green when any part of it:
A
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything and is inside the edge of the putting green.B
Touches the putting green or overhangs inside the edge of the putting green without touching the surface of the putting green.
C
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.
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In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
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For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
B
For an unplayable ball in the general area.
C
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
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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?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.5/76
Which of the following is not true?
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In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.B
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.C
In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.6/76
A ball may always be lifted under the Rules by:
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The player or anyone authorised by the player.B
The player or caddie.C
The player only.7/76
Shona plays her tee shot on a par 3 and then tells Grant what club she used to play the stroke before he plays his tee shot. How many penalty strokes does Shona get in stroke play?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.8/76
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?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.9/76
After marking, lifting and replacing your ball on the putting green, if the wind moves the ball you must:
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Replace the ball without penalty.B
Play the ball from its new location.C
Replace the ball adding one penalty stroke.10/76
If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
A
Two penalty strokes.B
No penalty.C
One penalty stroke.