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General Points
Revision
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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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Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
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Put an identification mark on your golf ball.B
Read the lunch menu.C
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.2/76
In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
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When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.B
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.C
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.3/76
Grant tees off but his drive was poor and it goes out of bounds. He hits a second ball down the fairway. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.4/76
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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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.5/76
When taking relief for an embedded ball, where is the reference point from which the relief area is measured:
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The spot right behind where the ball was embedded.B
The spot where the ball was embedded.C
The spot right beside where the ball was embedded.6/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
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Play the course as they find it.B
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.C
Never take relief.7/76
Temporary water is:
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A penalty area.B
An abnormal course condition.C
An immovable obstruction.8/76
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?
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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.9/76
Which of the following is not considered "damage on the putting green":
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Old hole plugs.B
Aeration holes.C
Scrapes caused by the flagstick.10/76
When your ball is accidentally moved by another player, who is not allowed to replace the ball under the Rules:
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The player who caused your ball to move.B
Your caddie.C
You, the player.