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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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Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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Which of the following is the reference point when taking lateral relief from a red penalty area:
A
Any point on the edge of the penalty area of the player's choosing that is no nearer the hole than where the ball lies.B
The nearest edge of the penalty area to where the ball lies, no nearer the hole.C
The estimated point where the ball last crossed the edge of the penalty area.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
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.3/76
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?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.4/76
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
No penalty.B
One stroke.C
Two strokes.5/76
Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
A
Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.B
Taking unplayable relief.C
Removing loose impediments.6/76
The front edge of the teeing area is defined by:
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The front-most part of the two tee-markers.B
The middle of the two tee-markers.C
The back-edge part of the two tee-markers.7/76
Conditions affecting the stroke are:
A
The lie of your ball at rest and the area of your intended stance.
B
The lie of your ball at rest, the area of your intended stance and intended swing, your line of play and the relief area where you will drop or place a ball.
C
The lie of your ball at rest, the area of your intended stance and intended swing.
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When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
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If your ball strikes the flagstick you must replay the stroke.B
If your ball strikes the flagstick you get two penalty strokes.C
If your ball strikes the flagstick there is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.9/76
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.10/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
B
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
C
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.