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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
Which of the following lists contains only abnormal course conditions:
A
Ground under repair, sprinkler heads and temporary water.
B
Ground under repair, rakes and cart paths.
C
Animal holes, plastic bottles and cart paths.
2/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Striking the sand in frustration.
B
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.
C
Making a practice swing.
3/76
Which of the following is not true:
A
The teeing area is a rectangle that is one-club length deep.
B
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of it touches the teeing area.
C
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of the ball is above part of the teeing area.
4/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
A
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
B
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
C
When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
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
Two strokes.
B
One stroke.
C
No penalty.
6/76
Shona's ball is just off the green, and the pitch-mark that her ball made is also off the green and on her line of play. As she wants to putt onto the green, she repairs the pitch-mark. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
7/76
When taking relief for an embedded ball, where is the reference point from which the relief area is measured:
A
The spot right beside where the ball was embedded.
B
The spot where the ball was embedded.
C
The spot right behind where the ball was embedded.
8/76
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?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
9/76
Which of the following is not a movable obstruction?
A
A banana skin.
B
A scorecard.
C
A plastic bottle.
10/76
Temporary water is:
A
A penalty area.
B
An abnormal course condition.
C
An immovable obstruction.