1
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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Which of the following is not true:
A
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of it touches the teeing area.
B
The teeing area is a rectangle that is one-club length deep.
C
A ball is in the teeing area when any part of the ball is above part of the teeing area.
2/76
Grant takes several practice swings close to his ball which is lying in the rough and accidentally causes it to move. He replaces the ball. How many penalty strokes does he get, in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
One stroke.
C
Two strokes.
3/76
Advice includes:
A
Telling another player how far a penalty area is from the tee.
B
Showing a player who is yet to play what club you used to make your stroke from a par three tee.
C
Assisting another player with information about the Rules.
4/76
In which of the following situations are you considered to have dropped the ball in the right way when taking lateral relief:
A
You spin the ball when you drop it.
B
You stand outside the relief area when you drop the ball.
C
The dropped ball accidentally touches part of your body before it strikes the ground.
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?
A
One stroke.
B
No penalty.
C
Two strokes.
6/76
Shona's ball is just off the green, and the pitch-mark that her ball made is also off the green and on her line of play. As she wants to putt onto the green, she repairs the pitch-mark. How many penalty strokes does she get in stroke play?
A
No penalty.
B
Two strokes.
C
One stroke.
7/76
When the flagstick is left in the hole, which of the following statements is true:
A
If your ball strikes the flagstick you must replay the stroke.
B
If your ball strikes the flagstick you get two penalty strokes.
C
If your ball strikes the flagstick there is no penalty and the ball must be played as it lies.
8/76
An opponent is:
A
The person you compete against in a match.
B
The person you play with in a competition.
C
Any other player who is playing in the same competition as you.
9/76
In match play, if you play your ball from the wrong tee markers before your opponent plays, which of the following is true:
A
There is no penalty and your opponent can choose to cancel your stroke or allow you to play the ball as it lies.
B
There is no penalty and your stroke is cancelled and must be replayed.
C
You get the general penalty and lose the hole.
10/76
When taking relief for an embedded ball, where is the reference point from which the relief area is measured:
A
The spot right behind where the ball was embedded.
B
The spot where the ball was embedded.
C
The spot right beside where the ball was embedded.