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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 your ball lies in the general area, in which one of the following situations may you clean your ball?
A
When lifting a ball to see if it is cut or cracked.
B
Before replacing your ball when you accidentally caused your ball to move during a search.
C
When lifting a ball because it interferes with the play of another ball.
2/76
When taking relief, if you drop the ball in the right way but it rolls outside the relief area, what must you do?
A
Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.
B
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.
C
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.
3/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.
B
There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.
C
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.
4/76
Which of the following relief options is not available for a penalty of one stroke for a yellow penalty area?
A
Stoke-and-distance relief.
B
Back-on-the-line relief.
C
Lateral relief.
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
There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.
B
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
C
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.
6/76
Advice includes:
A
Assisting another player with information about the Rules.
B
Telling another player how far a penalty area is from the tee.
C
Showing a player who is yet to play what club you used to make your stroke from a par three tee.
7/76
A ball is not in a bunker when:
A
It lies on grass inside the edge of the bunker without touching sand.
B
It is inside the edge of the bunker and rests on a loose impediment in the bunker.
C
Any part of it touches sand on the ground inside the edge of the bunker.
8/76
The front edge of the teeing area is defined by:
A
The middle of the two tee-markers.
B
The back-edge part of the two tee-markers.
C
The front-most part of the two tee-markers.
9/76
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?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
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
No penalty.
C
One stroke.