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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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In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
A
The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.B
You spin the ball when you drop it.C
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.2/76
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
No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.3/76
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
One stroke.B
Two strokes.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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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.5/76
An opponent is:
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Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
B
The person you play with in a competition.C
The person you compete against in a match.6/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
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For an unplayable ball in the general area.
B
For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
C
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
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Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
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Taking unplayable relief.B
Removing loose impediments.C
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.8/76
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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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.9/76
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
One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.10/76
The front edge of the teeing area is defined by:
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The middle of the two tee-markers.B
The front-most part of the two tee-markers.C
The back-edge part of the two tee-markers.