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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
Revision
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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
Revision
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Free Relief
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Relief With Penalty
Revision
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Exam Instructions
Rules Academy Final Exam
Rules Academy Final Exam
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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
Two strokes.B
No penalty.C
One stroke.
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When your ball is in a bunker, the penalty for taking back-on-the-line relief outside the bunker is:
A
Two strokes.B
Stroke and distance.C
One stroke.3/76
It is intended that the penalties in golf:
A
Are meant to cancel out any potential advantage.B
Should never be applied.C
Should encourage players to breach the Rules.4/76
In which of the following situations is back-on-the-line relief not available under the unplayable ball Rule?
A
For an unplayable ball in the general area.
B
For an unplayable ball in a red penalty area.
C
For an unplayable ball in a bunker.
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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 your original ball is found in the general area before the end of 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 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.
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Which of the following statements is true:
A
Players should show consideration to others, for example by playing at a prompt pace.B
Players do not have to take care of the course. C
Players have no obligation to be honest in all aspects of play.7/76
Temporary water is:
A
A penalty area.B
An abnormal course condition.C
An immovable obstruction.8/76
In dropping the ball in the right way, you must:
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Drop the ball from knee height.B
Allow your caddie to drop the ball from knee height.C
Drop the ball from shoulder height.9/76
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?
A
Two strokes.B
One stroke.C
No penalty.10/76
When taking lateral relief from a red penalty area, what is the size of the relief area?
A
Two club-lengths from the reference point.B
One club-length from the reference point.C
Three club-lengths from the reference point.