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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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In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
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When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
B
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
C
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
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A ball may always be lifted under the Rules by:
A
The player or caddie.B
The player or anyone authorised by the player.C
The player only.3/76
When taking relief, if you drop the ball in the right way but it rolls outside the relief area, what must you do?
A
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.B
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.C
Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.4/76
When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
A
If your ball strikes the flagstick there is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.B
If your ball strikes the flagstick you must replay the stroke.C
If your ball strikes the flagstick you get two penalty strokes.5/76
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
No penalty.C
One stroke.6/76
Which of the following relief options is not available for a penalty of one stroke for a yellow penalty area?
A
Stoke-and-distance relief.B
Back-on-the-line relief.C
Lateral relief.7/76
Grant putts from the green with the flagstick in the hole and holes the putt. How many penalty strokes does he get?
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.8/76
Temporary water is:
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An immovable obstruction.B
A penalty area.C
An abnormal course condition.9/76
Which of the following is not true?
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In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.B
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.C
In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.10/76
In match play, if you play your ball from the wrong tee markers before your opponent plays, which of the following is true:
A
There is no penalty and your opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.B
There is no penalty and your stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.C
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.