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General Points
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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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Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
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Removing loose impediments.B
Taking unplayable relief.C
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.2/76
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?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.3/76
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 stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.B
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.C
There is no penalty and your opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.4/76
It is intended that the penalties in golf:
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Should never be applied.B
Are meant to cancel out any potential advantage.C
Should encourage players to breach the Rules.5/76
When your ball is in a bunker, the penalty for taking back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker is:
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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
Stroke and distance.6/76
An opponent is:
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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.7/76
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?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.8/76
When taking lateral relief from a red penalty area, what is the size of the relief area?
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Three club-lengths from the reference point.B
Two club-lengths from the reference point.C
One club-length from the reference point.9/76
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?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.10/76
Which of the following is not true:
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A ball is in the teeing area when any part of it touches the teeing area.B
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of the ball is above part of the teeing area.C
The teeing area is a rectangle that is one-club length deep.