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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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If your ball at rest on the fairway is moved by a strong gust of wind, it must be:
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Replaced on the original spot with no penalty.B
Played from its new position with no penalty.C
Replaced on the original spot with 2 penalty strokes.2/10
Which of the following are you not allowed to do when dropping your ball from knee height?
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Stand outside the relief area.B
Bend your knees.C
Spin the ball.3/10
In stroke play, your ball lies in the fairway and is closer to the hole than another player in your group. The other player believes your ball might interfere with their play, you may play first.
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True.B
False.4/10
In which one of the following situations are you allowed to clean your ball?
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When you lift your ball to see if it is cut or cracked.B
When another player asks you to lift your ball in the general area because it interferes with his line of play.C
Before dropping your ball when taking relief from ground under repair in the general area.5/10
You drop your ball correctly in the relief area and it rolls outside of the relief area. What is the ruling?
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You must play the ball as it lies.B
You must place the ball in the relief area.C
You must drop the ball again.6/10
When dropping a ball under a relief Rule, who is allowed to drop the ball?
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You, the player.B
You or your caddie.C
You, your caddie or anyone else you authorize to do so.7/10
Your caddie marks and lifts your ball on the putting green without your permission. What is the penalty?
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No penalty.B
One penalty stroke.C
Two penalty strokes.8/10
If your ball at rest is lifted by a dog, which of the following is true?
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You must estimate the spot where ball was lifted and place the ball on that spot.B
You must estimate the spot where the ball was lifted and drop the ball as near as possible to that spot, no nearer the hole.C
You must estimate the spot where the ball was lifted and drop the ball within one club-length of that spot, no nearer the hole.9/10
While searching for your ball, you find it by standing on it, what is the penalty?
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No penalty.B
One penalty stroke.C
Two penalty strokes.10/10
You lift your ball on the putting green without marking the position of your ball. What is the penalty?
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No penalty.B
One penalty stroke.C
Two penalty strokes.