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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
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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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Which of the following relief options is not available for a penalty of one stroke for a yellow penalty area?
A
Lateral relief.B
Stoke-and-distance relief.C
Back-on-the-line relief.2/76
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
One stroke.C
No penalty.3/76
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
Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.4/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Making a practice swing.B
Striking the sand in frustration.C
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.5/76
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
No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.6/76
When your ball lies in the general area, in which one of the following situations may you clean your ball?
A
Before replacing your ball when you accidentally caused your ball to move during a search.
B
When lifting a ball because it interferes with the play of another ball.
C
When lifting a ball to see if it is cut or cracked.
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It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
A
Never take relief.B
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.C
Play the course as they find it.8/76
Shona plays a tee shot which goes towards trees. She thinks the ball may be lost, so she announces that she is going to play a provisional ball from the tee. She finds her original ball within 3 minutes and continues the hole with it. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.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 place 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 drop your ball anywhere within one club-length of the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel, no nearer the hole.
C
You must place your ball on the spot immediately underneath where the ball lay on the towel.
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Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
A
Taking unplayable relief.B
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.C
Removing loose impediments.