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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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1/76
When your ball is in a bunker, the penalty for taking back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker is:
A
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
Stroke and distance.
2/76
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
Play the ball from where it comes to rest outside the relief area.
C
Drop a ball in the right way a second time.
3/76
Conditions affecting the stroke are:
A
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.
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.
4/76
When you have played a provisional ball, in which of the following situations must you abandon your original ball and continue with your provisional ball?
A
When you have played your provisional ball from closer to the hole than where your original ball was estimated to be, but then find your original ball within the three minute search time.
B
When you find your original ball in a penalty area before the end of the three minute search time.
C
When your original ball is found in the general area before the end of the three minute search time.
5/76
When your ball lies in the general area, in which one of the following situations may you clean your ball?
A
When lifting a ball because it interferes with the play of another ball.
B
Before replacing your ball when you accidentally caused your ball to move during a search.
C
When lifting a ball to see if it is cut or cracked.
6/76
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?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
7/76
When taking relief for an embedded ball, where is the reference point from which the relief area is measured:
A
The spot where the ball was embedded.
B
The spot right beside where the ball was embedded.
C
The spot right behind where the ball was embedded.
8/76
In playing a provisional ball, before the stroke is made, you must:
A
Confirm the type of ball you are going to play.
B
Confirm which ball you will play if the original is found.
C
Announce that you are going to play a provisional ball.
9/76
Grant finds his ball embedded in the rough. His ball is very dirty so he takes another ball out of his bag and drops it in the relief area. How many penalty strokes does he get in stroke play?
A
One stroke.
B
Two strokes.
C
No penalty.
10/76
In which of the following situations would get a one stroke penalty for causing your ball to move:
A
When you accidentally drop your putter on your ball on the putting green.
B
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with your club when taking a practice swing.
C
When you accidentally cause your ball to move with a club when searching for it.