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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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Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
A
Remove movable obstructions only.B
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
C
Remove loose impediments only.2/76
It is intended that the penalties in golf:
A
Should never be applied.B
Are meant to cancel out any potential advantage.C
Should encourage players to breach the Rules.3/76
An opponent is:
A
The person you play with in a competition.B
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
C
The person you compete against in a match.4/76
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
Two strokes.B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.5/76
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?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.6/76
When taking relief from a sprinkler head in the general area, which of the following is true:
A
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course.B
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course apart from a penalty area.C
The ball must be dropped in and be played from the general area only.7/76
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.8/76
Advice includes:
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Assisting another player with information about the Rules.B
Telling another player how far a penalty area is from the tee.C
Showing a player who is yet to play what club you used to make your stroke from a par three tee.9/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
B
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
C
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
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On the putting green, Grant repairs a ball mark on his line of play and holes his putt. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.