PLEASE ENTER YOUR GHIN # You will not be able to submit your quiz for scoring until you have filled in your GHIN # and answered all the questions. |
| |
| 1. | In match play, an opponent must not attend the flagstick without the player’s authority while the player is making a stroke from through the green. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 2. | A player has five minutes to search for a lost ball. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 3. | If a player declares his ball which lies in a bunker unplayable, he may drop a ball within two club-lengths of where it lies, not nearer the hole but it must be dropped in the bunker. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 4. | Sand and loose soil are loose impediments on the putting green but not elsewhere. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 5. | When taking relief from a water hazard or lateral water hazard, a player must first determine the line of flight of the ball before he can proceed. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 6. | A player attempts a difficult shot and the ball strikes a rock that deflects the ball directly up into the air. He makes a swing at the ball in disgust. What is the ruling? |
| | | He has made a stroke at the ball in the air. |
| | | He has made a stroke at the ball in the air only if he strikes the ball. |
| | | He has not made a stroke at the ball in the air. |
| |
| |
| 7. | A ball is "out of bounds" when all of it lies "out of bounds." |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 8. | A ball is holed when it is at rest within the circumference of the hole and any part of it is below the level of the lip of the hole. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 9. | In stroke play, a player’s ball lies through the green on a steep slope. He does not address the ball. As he is about to play, the ball moves and comes to rest against his club. He removes his club and the ball rolls further away. How many penalty strokes does the player incur? |
| | | One stroke. |
| | | Two strokes. |
| | | Three strokes. |
| |
| |
| 10. | The ball must be struck at with the head of the club and must not be pushed, scraped or spooned. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 11. | A ball may be declared unplayable anywhere on the golf course, including the putting green. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 12. | Information on the Rules of Golf is sometimes considered advice. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 13. | If a ball is covered by sand in a bunker, may a clubhead be used in searching? |
| | | Yes No |
| |
| |
| 14. | Hazards on the course include both bunkers and water hazards. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 15. | Except in a hazard, a player has addressed the ball when he has taken his stance and grounded his club. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 16. | A rub of the green occurs when a ball in motion is accidentally deflected or stopped by any outside agency. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 17. | When taking relief from a cart path, a player may drop on either side of the path. |
| | | True False |
| |
| |
| 18. | A player attempts a difficult shot and the ball strikes a rock that deflects the ball directly up into the air. He makes a swing at the ball in disgust. What is the ruling? |
| | | He has made a stroke at the ball in the air. |
| | | He has made a stroke at the ball in the air only if he strikes the ball. |
| | | He has not made a stroke at the ball in the air. |
| |
| |
|
