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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
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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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When dropping, if your ball accidentally touches your foot after it hits the ground inside the relief area which of the following is true:
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You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.B
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.C
There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.2/76
Which of the following is not true?
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In match play, a player may concede a short putt to an opponent.B
In stroke play, a player may concede a short putt to another player in the group.C
In stroke play, a player must hole out, and return a score, for each hole.3/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
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Making a practice swing.B
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.C
Striking the sand in frustration.4/76
In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
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You spin the ball when you drop it.B
The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.C
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.5/76
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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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.6/76
Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
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Remove loose impediments only.B
Remove movable obstructions only.C
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
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Before Grant marks his ball, a gust of wind moves the ball forward. Grant holes his putt from the ball's new position. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.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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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.9/76
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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Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.B
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.C
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.10/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
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Never take relief.B
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.C
Play the course as they find it.