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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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Shona's ball came to rest on a sprinkler head on the fairway. She establishes her nearest point of complete relief and drops the ball but it rolls back onto the sprinkler head. Shona lifts the ball again and this time when she drops it, the ball stays in the relief area where she has no interference from the sprinkler head. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.2/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.B
Striking the sand in frustration.C
Making a practice swing.3/76
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 where the ball was embedded.B
The spot right behind where the ball was embedded.C
The spot right beside where the ball was embedded.4/76
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?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.5/76
Which of the following is not true?
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In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.B
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.C
In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.6/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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Players do not have to take care of the course. B
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.C
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.7/76
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?
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When your original ball is found in the general area before the end of the three minute search time.
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When you find your original ball in a penalty 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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If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
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No penalty.B
Two penalty strokes.C
One penalty stroke.9/76
Before Grant marks his ball, a gust of wind moves the ball forward. Grant holes his putt from the ball's new position. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.10/76
Grant plays his tee shot and it comes to rest in a greenside bunker. As he is getting into the bunker, he falls and touches the sand with his hand. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One Stroke.