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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
In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
A
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.
B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.
C
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.
2/76
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 dropped again.
B
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.
C
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
3/76
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.
4/76
Which of the following lists contains only abnormal course conditions:
A
Ground under repair, sprinkler heads and temporary water.
B
Animal holes, plastic bottles and cart paths.
C
Ground under repair, rakes and cart paths.
5/76
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?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
6/76
How many relief options are available for an unplayable ball in the general area?
A
Three.
B
One.
C
Two.
7/76
Which of the following relief options is not available for a penalty of one stroke for a yellow penalty area?
A
Stoke-and-distance relief.
B
Back-on-the-line relief.
C
Lateral relief.
8/76
Which of the following is not considered "damage on the putting green":
A
Old hole plugs.
B
Scrapes caused by the flagstick.
C
Aeration holes.
9/76
On the putting green, Shona notices a spike mark on her line of play and taps it down with her putter before holing her putt. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
10/76
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?
A
Two strokes.
B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.