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 replacing a ball that was accidentally moved during search in thick grass, which of the following is true:
A
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.
B
You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.
C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.
2/76
When estimating the nearest point of complete relief, which of the following is true:
A
You should use the shortest club in your bag.
B
You should use the club that you would have used for the stroke.
C
You should use the longest club in your bag, other than a putter.
3/76
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
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
4/76
When taking relief for an embedded ball, where is the reference point from which the relief area is measured:
A
The spot right behind where the ball was embedded.
B
The spot right beside where the ball was embedded.
C
The spot where the ball was embedded.
5/76
In playing a provisional ball, before the stroke is made, you must:
A
Confirm which ball you will play if the original is found.
B
Confirm the type of ball you are going to play.
C
Announce that you are going to play a provisional ball.
6/76
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.
7/76
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.
8/76
Advice includes:
A
Assisting another player with information about the Rules.
B
Showing a player who is yet to play what club you used to make your stroke from a par three tee.
C
Telling another player how far a penalty area is from the tee.
9/76
Before putting, Grant removes a stone embedded in the putting green on his line of play. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.
10/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
A
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
B
For an unplayable ball in the general area.
C
For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.