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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
Revision
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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
Revision
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Free Relief
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Relief With Penalty
Revision
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Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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Which of the following is the player responsible for on the scorecard:
A
The correct handicap.B
The total score.C
His or her signature.2/76
A ball is on the putting green when any part of it:
A
Touches the putting green or overhangs inside the edge of the putting green without touching the surface of the putting green.
B
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything that a part of it is inside the edge of the putting green, even if the ball is entirely outside the edge of the putting green.
C
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything and is inside the edge of the putting green.3/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
A
When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
B
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
C
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
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On the putting green, Grant repairs a ball mark on his line of play and holes his putt. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.5/76
When your ball is in a bunker, the penalty for taking back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker is:
A
Two strokes.B
Stroke and distance.C
One stroke.6/76
When you have played a provisional ball, in which of the following situations must you abandon your original ball and continue with your provisional ball?
A
When you find your original ball in a penalty area before the end of the three minute search time.
B
When your original ball is found in the general area before the end of the three minute search time.
C
When you have played your provisional ball from closer to the hole than where your original ball was estimated to be, but then find your original ball within the three minute search time.
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Grant finds his ball embedded in the rough. His ball is very dirty so he takes another ball out of his bag and drops it in the relief area. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.8/76
Grant's ball lies in ground under repair and he decides to take free relief. He drops the ball in the correct relief area with his arm at shoulder height and the ball rolls out of the relief area. He corrects this and re-drops the ball at knee height and the ball comes to rest in the relief area. Grant plays his ball onto the green. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.9/76
A ball is lost when:
A
It is not found in three minutes after you begin to search for it.B
It is not found in five minutes after you begin to search for it.C
It is found in an abnormal course condition.10/76
When taking lateral relief from a red penalty area, what is the size of the relief area?
A
Three club-lengths from the reference point.B
Two club-lengths from the reference point.C
One club-length from the reference point.