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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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When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
A
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.2/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
A
For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
B
For an unplayable ball in the general area.
C
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
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When taking relief, if you drop the ball in the right way but it rolls outside the relief area, what must you do?
A
Place a ball on the spot where the ball first touched the ground inside the relief area.B
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.C
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.4/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.B
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.C
Players do not have to take care of the course. 5/76
Before playing a ball in a bunker, touching sand is allowed when:
A
Striking the sand in frustration.B
Deliberately testing the condition of the sand with a club.C
Making a practice swing.6/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
There are six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.B
There are five areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.C
There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers and the putting green.7/76
Grant's ball lies in ground under repair and he decides to take free relief. He drops the ball in the correct relief area with his arm at shoulder height and the ball rolls out of the relief area. He corrects this and re-drops the ball at knee height and the ball comes to rest in the relief area. Grant plays his ball onto the green. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.8/76
Grant determines that his ball is unplayable in the bunker. He decides to take back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker and drops a ball outside the bunker. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.9/76
It is a principle of the game of golf that players should:
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Never take relief.B
Play the course as they find it.C
Take advantage of the Rules whenever possible.10/76
A ball is lost when:
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It is not found in three minutes after you begin to search for it.B
It is not found in five minutes after you begin to search for it.C
It is found in an abnormal course condition.