Rules of Golf & Course Readiness

Ball in play: lie, movement and procedures

12 of 60 questions in the app

Playing the ball as it lies

  1. Which principle applies to a ball in play? Easy
  2. What must you not do before a stroke? Easy

Ball moved

  1. The wind moves a ball on the fairway. What applies? Easy
  2. In the rough a player accidentally knocks his ball with the club and it moves. What applies? Easy
  3. A dog runs across the fairway and carries off a ball at rest. What applies? Easy

Ball in motion

  1. The player's own ball rebounds off a tree after a stroke and hits the player. What applies? Easy
  2. A player accidentally hits the ball twice during one stroke. What applies? Easy

Stroke

  1. How must the ball be struck? Easy

Ball moved

  1. In which cases is there no penalty when a player accidentally moves his ball at rest off the green? Medium
  2. A player removes an empty drinks can next to his ball in the rough, and the ball moves. What applies? Medium

Ball in motion

  1. In stroke play a fellow player deliberately stops another player's rolling ball with his foot to keep it out of a hollow. What applies? Hard
  2. While his ball is rolling towards a bunker, a player quickly removes the rake in front of it so the ball will not bounce off it. What applies? Hard

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