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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
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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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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.2/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.B
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.C
Players do not have to take care of the course. 3/76
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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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.4/76
Shona's ball came to rest on a sprinkler head on the fairway. She establishes her nearest point of complete relief and drops the ball but it rolls back onto the sprinkler head. Shona lifts the ball again and this time when she drops it, the ball stays in the relief area where she has no interference from the sprinkler head. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.5/76
When estimating the nearest point of complete relief, which of the following is true:
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You should use the club that you would have used for the stroke.B
You should use the longest club in your bag, other than a putter.C
You should use the shortest club in your bag.6/76
How many relief options are available for a red penalty area?
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Three.B
Four.C
Two.7/76
When replacing a ball that was accidentally moved during search in thick grass, which of the following is true:
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You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.B
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.8/76
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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There is no penalty and the ball must be dropped again.B
There is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.C
You get one penalty stroke and the ball must be played as it lies.9/76
When taking relief from a sprinkler head in the general area, which of the following is true:
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The ball must be dropped in and be played from the general area only.B
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course apart from a penalty area.C
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course.10/76
On the putting green, Shona notices a spike mark on her line of play and taps it down with her putter before holing her putt. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.