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
When estimating the nearest point of complete relief, which of the following is true:
A
You should use the longest club in your bag, other than a putter.
B
You should use the club that you would have used for the stroke.
C
You should use the shortest club in your bag.
2/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
A
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.
B
Never take relief.
C
Play the course as they find it.
3/76
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?
A
Two strokes.
B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.
4/76
Shona's ball is lying in the general area and she moves a leaf lying very close to her ball, which causes her ball to move. She replaces the ball on the original spot before playing her shot. In stroke play, how many penalty strokes does she get?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
5/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
B
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
C
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
6/76
A ball may always be lifted under the Rules by:
A
The player only.
B
The player or caddie.
C
The player or anyone authorised by the player.
7/76
An opponent is:
A
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
B
The person you play with in a competition.
C
The person you compete against in a match.
8/76
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.
9/76
When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
A
If your ball strikes the flagstick you get two penalty strokes.
B
If your ball strikes the flagstick there is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
C
If your ball strikes the flagstick you must replay the stroke.
10/76
Shona's ball is lying in the general area and she moves a leaf lying very close to her ball, which causes her ball to move. She replaces the ball on the original spot before playing her shot. In stroke play, how many penalty strokes does she get?
A
Two strokes.
B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.