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Worksheets2019-20 Rules Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
A flagstick may be left in the hole unattended when the player makes a stroke from the putting green and there is no penalty if the player's ball hits the flagstick.
True
False
A player's original ball is out of play when a player has put another ball into play under penalty of stroke and distance.
False
True
Artificial objects defining or showing out of bounds, such as walls, fences, stakes, and railings are obstructions.
True
False
If a ball when first dropped fails to come to rest in a relief area on which it was dropped, it must be placed in the relief area without penalty.
False
True
When out of bounds is defined by a line on the ground, the line itself is out of bounds.
False
True
A player accidentally moves his ball while searching for it in a General Area. He does not know the original location. The correct ruling is that the player:
gets no penalty and must drop as near as possible to where it is estimated to have been.
gets no penalty and must estimate the ball's location and replace the ball at that spot.
gets one penalty stroke and must drop the ball as near as possible to where it is estimated to have been.
In stroke play, a player's ball lies in a bunker. While entering the bunker, the player accidentally kicks a small stone into the bunker. Before the player take his or her stance, the player removes the stone that affects the conditions near his or her ball. What is the ruling?
There is no penalty
There is a one stroke penalty
The player gets a general penalty
A player's ball at rest is treated as having moved only if it is known or virtually certain that it did.
True
False
Any temporary accumulation of water on the course that is not in a penalty area and can be seen BEFORE or AFTER a players takes a stance is temporary water.
False
True
In certain circumstances, players may play out of turn under the Rules to save time in both match play and stroke play.
True
False
A ball that has moved downward has NOT moved as defined by the Rules.
False
True
In using club-lengths to determine the size of relief area, which of the following is correct?
The player is required to physically measure his or her relief area
The player may measure directly through a fence
The player is not allowed to measure across a ditch
The player is not allowed to measure through a tree
A player lifts his or her ball for identification and identifies it as his or hers. Before replacing the ball, he or she notices a lump of mud on the ball. Which of the following is true?
If before the ball was lifted, the mud interfered with the player's stroke, the player is required to replace the ball so that the interference still exists
When replacing the ball, the player may rotate the ball in any direction
If before the ball was lifted the ball was in a rotation such that the ball rested on the mud, the ball must be replaced in the same situation, resting on the mud to maintain its vertical distance.
A provisional ball must be abandoned when the original ball is known or virtually certain to be in a penalty area.
True
False
