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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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Shona plays a tee shot which goes towards trees. She thinks the ball may be lost, so she announces that she is going to play a provisional ball from the tee. She finds her original ball within 3 minutes and continues the hole with it. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
2/76
Before playing your ball in a bunker, you may:
A
Remove loose impediments only.
B
Remove loose impediments and movable obstructions.
C
Remove movable obstructions only.
3/76
A ball is not in a bunker when:
A
It is inside the edge of the bunker and rests on a loose impediment in the bunker.
B
Any part of it touches sand on the ground inside the edge of the bunker.
C
It lies on grass inside the edge of the bunker without touching sand.
4/76
Grant tees off but his drive was poor and it goes out of bounds. He hits a second ball down the fairway. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.
5/76
An opponent is:
A
The person you play with in a competition.
B
The person you compete against in a match.
C
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
6/76
On the putting green, Shona notices a spike mark on her line of play and taps it down with her putter before holing her putt. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
7/76
Grant plays his tee shot and it comes to rest in a greenside bunker. As he is getting into the bunker, he falls and touches the sand with his hand. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One Stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
8/76
Which of the following statements is true:
A
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.
B
Players do not have to take care of the course.
C
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.
9/76
When replacing a ball that was accidentally moved during search in thick grass, which of the following is true:
A
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including how the ball was lying under the grass.
B
You must estimate the original spot and replace the ball there, including on top of any grass growing over the spot.
C
You must estimate the original spot and replace it anywhere within one club-length of that spot.
10/76
Grant putts from the green with the flagstick in the hole and holes the putt. How many penalty strokes does he get?
A
Two strokes.
B
No penalty.
C
One stroke.