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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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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?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.2/76
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?
A
One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.3/76
In playing a provisional ball, before the stroke is made, you must:
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Announce that you are going to play a provisional ball.B
Confirm the type of ball you are going to play.C
Confirm which ball you will play if the original is found.4/76
Grant takes several practice swings close to his ball which is lying in the rough and accidentally causes it to move. He replaces the ball. How many penalty strokes does he get, in stroke play?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.5/76
When taking relief, if you drop the ball in the right way but it rolls outside the relief area, what must you do?
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Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.B
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.C
Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.6/76
Which of the following is not a movable obstruction?
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A banana skin.
B
A plastic bottle.
C
A scorecard.
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In dropping the ball in the right way, you must:
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Drop the ball from knee height.B
Drop the ball from shoulder height.C
Allow your caddie to drop the ball from knee height.8/76
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?
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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.9/76
It is intended that the penalties in golf:
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Should encourage players to breach the Rules.B
Are meant to cancel out any potential advantage.C
Should never be applied.10/76
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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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.