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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
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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
Rules Academy Final Exam
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Before putting, Grant removes a stone embedded in the putting green on his line of play. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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One stroke.B
No penalty.C
Two strokes.2/76
Before Grant marks his ball, a gust of wind moves the ball forward. Grant holes his putt from the ball's new position. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.3/76
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.4/76
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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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.5/76
It is intended that the penalties in golf:
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Are meant to cancel out any potential advantage.B
Should encourage players to breach the Rules.C
Should never be applied.6/76
When your ball is accidentally moved by another player, who is not allowed to replace the ball under the Rules:
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The player who caused your ball to move.B
Your caddie.C
You, the player.7/76
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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Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.8/76
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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Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.9/76
Which of the following statements is true:
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There are four areas of the course – teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers 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 six areas of the course – the general area, teeing area, all penalty areas, all bunkers, abnormal course conditions and the putting green.10/76
Which of the following is not allowed in a penalty area:
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Touching the ground in the penalty area with your backswing.B
Removing loose impediments.C
Taking unplayable relief.