1
General Points
Revision
2
Areas of the Course
3
Playing The Ball
4
Putting Greens
Revision
5
Ball moved or deflected
6
Lifting and Dropping
7
Ball Helping or Interfering with Play
Revision
8
Free Relief
9
Relief With Penalty
Revision
10
Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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1/76
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
No penalty.
C
One stroke.
2/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
A
Play the course as they find it.
B
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.
C
Never take relief.
3/76
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?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
4/76
Which of the following is not a movable obstruction?
A
A scorecard.
B
A banana skin.
C
A plastic bottle.
5/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.
B
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.
C
Players do not have to take care of the course.
6/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
A
For an unplayable ball in the general area.
B
For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
C
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
7/76
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?
A
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One Stroke.
8/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
A
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.
B
Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.
C
Read the lunch menu.
9/76
When taking relief when your ball is lying on a towel in the general area, which of the following statements is true:
A
You must drop your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
B
You must place your ball on the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel.
C
You must place your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
10/76
After marking, lifting and replacing your ball on the putting green, if the wind moves the ball you must:
A
Replace the ball without penalty.
B
Replace the ball adding one penalty stroke.
C
Play the ball from its new location.