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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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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 the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.B
You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.C
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.2/76
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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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.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?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.4/76
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.5/76
On the putting green, Grant repairs a ball mark on his line of play and holes his putt. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.6/76
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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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.7/76
Which of the following relief options is not available for a penalty of one stroke for a yellow penalty area?
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Lateral relief.B
Stoke-and-distance relief.C
Back-on-the-line relief.8/76
Before starting your round, which of the following should you do:
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Ensure you have exactly 14 clubs in your bag.B
Put an identification mark on your golf ball.C
Read the lunch menu.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 any area of the course.B
The ball must be dropped in and be played from the general area only.C
The ball must be dropped in and be played from any area of the course apart from a penalty area.10/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
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For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
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For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
C
For an unplayable ball in the general area.