1
General Points
Revision
2
Areas of the Course
3
Playing The Ball
4
Putting Greens
Revision
5
Ball moved or deflected
6
Lifting and Dropping
7
Ball Helping or Interfering with Play
Revision
8
Free Relief
9
Relief With Penalty
Revision
10
Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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1/76
In which of the following situations are you not entitled to free relief from a sprinkler head?
A
When your ball is not touching the sprinkler head but your club would touch the sprinkler head when you take your backswing.
B
When your ball lies off the putting green and a sprinkler head on the putting green is on your line of play.
C
When the sprinkler head interferes with your stance.
2/76
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 opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.
B
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.
C
There is no penalty and your stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.
3/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
You may stand inside a penalty area when playing a ball that is outside a penalty area.
B
You must take penalty relief if your stance is in a penalty area.
C
You are not permitted to play a ball from a penalty area.
4/76
Temporary water is:
A
An immovable obstruction.
B
A penalty area.
C
An abnormal course condition.
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
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
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
7/76
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
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
No penalty.
8/76
When taking relief from a sprinkler head in the general area, which of the following is true:
A
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course.
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 the general area only.
9/76
Grant finds a ball in thick rough but he cannot see his identification mark. He advises Shona he is going to lift the ball to identify it and lifts it without marking it. As it is his ball, he replaces the ball on the original spot and plays it. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
10/76
When your ball is accidentally moved by another player, who is not allowed to replace the ball under the Rules:
A
You, the player.
B
The player who caused your ball to move.
C
Your caddie.