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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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When taking relief, if you drop the ball in the right way but it rolls outside the relief area, what must you do?
A
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.B
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.C
Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.2/76
When taking lateral relief from a red penalty area, what is the size of the relief area?
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One club-length from the reference point.B
Three club-lengths from the reference point.C
Two club-lengths from the reference point.3/76
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
No penalty.C
Two strokes.4/76
When replacing a ball that was accidentally moved during search in thick grass, which of the following is true:
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You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.B
You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.5/76
How many relief options are available for an unplayable ball in the general area?
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Three.B
One.C
Two.6/76
A ball is on the putting green when any part of it:
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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 and is inside the edge of the putting green.C
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.
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It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
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Play the course as they find it.B
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.C
Never take relief.8/76
In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
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When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.C
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.9/76
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 five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.C
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.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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One Stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.