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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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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?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.2/76
Shona plays her tee shot and her ball comes to rest in a penalty area. She decides to play the ball from the penalty area but in doing so, touches the water with her club on her backswing. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.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?
A
Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.4/76
A ball is lost when:
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It is not found in five minutes after you begin to search for it.B
It is found in an abnormal course condition.C
It is not found in three minutes after you begin to search for it.5/76
Temporary water is:
A
An abnormal course condition.B
An immovable obstruction.C
A penalty area.6/76
A ball may always be lifted under the Rules by:
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The player or caddie.B
The player only.C
The player or anyone authorised by the player.7/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.B
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.C
There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.8/76
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.
B
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.
C
When you find your original ball in a penalty area before the end of the three minute search time.
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Which of the following statements is true:
A
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
B
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
C
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
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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.