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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
Rules Academy Final Exam
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Shona's ball came to rest on a sprinkler head on the fairway. She establishes her nearest point of complete relief and drops the ball but it rolls back onto the sprinkler head. Shona lifts the ball again and this time when she drops it, the ball stays in the relief area where she has no interference from the sprinkler head. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
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No penalty.B
Two strokes.C
One stroke.2/76
A ball is on the putting green when any part of it:
A
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything that a part of it is inside the edge of the putting green, even if the ball is entirely outside the edge of the putting green.
B
Touches the putting green or overhangs inside the edge of the putting green without touching the surface of the putting green.
C
Touches the putting green or lies on or in anything and is inside the edge of the putting green.3/76
How many relief options are available for an unplayable ball in the general area?
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Two.B
Three.C
One.4/76
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
Your caddie.C
The player who caused your ball to move.5/76
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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One stroke.B
Two strokes.C
No penalty.6/76
Conditions affecting the stroke are:
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The lie of your ball at rest, the area of your intended stance and intended swing.
B
The lie of your ball at rest and the area of your intended stance.
C
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.
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A ball is not in a bunker when:
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It lies on grass inside the edge of the bunker without touching sand.B
Any part of it touches sand on the ground inside the edge of the bunker.C
It is inside the edge of the bunker and rests on a loose impediment in the bunker.8/76
After marking, lifting and replacing your ball on the putting green, if the wind moves the ball you must:
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Replace the ball without penalty.B
Play the ball from its new location.C
Replace the ball adding one penalty stroke.9/76
If you lift a ball which you are required to replace without first marking its spot, you get:
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One penalty stroke.B
Two penalty strokes.C
No penalty.10/76
In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
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The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.B
You spin the ball when you drop it.C
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.