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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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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?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.2/76
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 on top of any grass growing over the spot.C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.3/76
If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
A
Two penalty strokes.B
One penalty stroke.C
No penalty.4/76
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?
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.5/76
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?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.6/76
In stroke play, Shona tees off and her ball comes to rest in a bunker. In making a backswing for her stroke from the bunker, she touches the sand in the bunker with her club right behind the ball. How many penalty strokes does she get?
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One stroke.
B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.7/76
How many relief options are available for a red penalty area?
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Four.B
Two.C
Three.8/76
Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
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Removing loose impediments.B
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.C
Taking unplayable relief.9/76
When your ball is accidentally moved by another player, who is not allowed to replace the ball under the Rules:
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Your caddie.B
The player who caused your ball to move.C
You, the player.10/76
Advice includes:
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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.