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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
Which of the following is not considered "damage on the putting green":
A
Scrapes caused by the flagstick.
B
Aeration holes.
C
Old hole plugs.
2/76
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
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.
3/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
A
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.
B
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.
C
Read the lunch menu.
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
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
5/76
Which of the following is the reference point when taking lateral relief from a red penalty area:
A
Any point on the edge of the penalty area of the player's choosing that is no nearer the hole than where the ball lies.
B
The nearest edge of the penalty area to where the ball lies, no nearer the hole.
C
The estimated point where the ball last crossed the edge of the penalty area.
6/76
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.
7/76
Before Grant marks his ball, a gust of wind moves the ball forward. Grant holes his putt from the ball's new position. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
8/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
B
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
C
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
9/76
Shona plays her tee shot on a par 3 and then tells Grant what club she used to play the stroke before he plays his tee shot. How many penalty strokes does Shona get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
10/76
When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
A
If your ball strikes the flagstick there is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
B
If your ball strikes the flagstick you must replay the stroke.
C
If your ball strikes the flagstick you get two penalty strokes.