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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
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
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
2/76
It is recommended that you make the stroke in no more than:
A
40 seconds.
B
60 seconds.
C
20 seconds.
3/76
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 played as it lies.
B
There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.
C
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.
4/76
Grant determines that his ball is unplayable in the bunker. He decides to take back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker and drops a ball outside the bunker. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
5/76
Shona's ball is just off the green, and the pitch-mark that her ball made is also off the green and on her line of play. As she wants to putt onto the green, she repairs the pitch-mark. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
6/76
In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
A
You spin the ball when you drop it.
B
The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.
C
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.
7/76
Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
A
Remove loose impediments only.
B
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
C
Remove movable obstructions only.
8/76
Shona plays her tee shot and her ball comes to rest in a penalty area. She decides to play the ball from the penalty area but in doing so, touches the water with her club on her backswing. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
9/76
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 it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.
B
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.
C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.
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.