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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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In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
A
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.B
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.C
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.2/76
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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Which of the following is not true?
A
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.B
In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.C
In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.4/76
Grant putts from the green with the flagstick in the hole and holes the putt. How many penalty strokes does he get?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.5/76
When dropping, if your ball accidentally touches your foot after it hits the ground inside the relief area which of the following is true:
A
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.B
There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.C
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.6/76
Shona's ball came to rest on a sprinkler head on the fairway. She establishes her nearest point of complete relief and drops the ball but it rolls back onto the sprinkler head. Shona lifts the ball again and this time when she drops it, the ball stays in the relief area where she has no interference from the sprinkler head. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.7/76
When you have played a provisional ball, in which of the following situations must you abandon your original ball and continue with your provisional ball?
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When you have played your provisional ball from closer to the hole than where your original ball was estimated to be, but then find your original ball within the three minute search time.
B
When you find your original ball in a penalty area before the end of the three minute search time.
C
When your original ball is found in the general area before the end of the three minute search time.
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In playing a provisional ball, before the stroke is made, you must:
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Announce that you are going to play a provisional ball.B
Confirm the type of ball you are going to play.C
Confirm which ball you will play if the original is found.9/76
A ball is not in a bunker when:
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Any part of it touches sand on the ground inside the edge of the bunker.B
It is inside the edge of the bunker and rests on a loose impediment in the bunker.C
It lies on grass inside the edge of the bunker without touching sand.10/76
An opponent is:
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Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
B
The person you compete against in a match.C
The person you play with in a competition.