Golf Final

Question 1

In general, the higher the number of the iron, the higher the ball will go.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Once you tee up the ball, if it comes off the tee you have to count one stroke whether you addressed the ball or not.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

You have the right to switch balls at any time during the play of a given hole

Answer 3

False

Question 4

3 under par is also known as a double eagle

Answer 4

True. Also called albatross

Question 5

The maximum number of clubs a player can carry is 14

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Longer clubs generally impart more sidespin to the ball than shorter clubs.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

If you swing at the ball in the tee box and you miss it is called a “whiff” and you may swing at the ball again only after you take it off the tee.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

If your ball hits another ball on the green while you are chipping from off the green, it is a 1-stroke penalty and you must return your ball to the site where it hit the other players ball.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

If your ball hits your own golf bag it is a penalty.

Answer 9

True. The caddy, your cart too.

Question 10

Asking advice from another player is a penalty.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

A 3 wood will theoretically hit the ball further than a 3 iron.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

You have 10 minutes to find your ball before it is considered “lost”

Answer 12

False, 5 minutes.

Question 13

If you think you may have hit your ball out of bounds then you should hit a provisional ball to save time.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Your instructors name is Feland

Answer 14

True

Question 15

If your ball hits you when doing a “drop”, it is a 1 stroke penalty.

Answer 15

False. After 2 unsuccessful drops, then place the ball.

the rule is you must re drop if it hits you.

Question 16

Stoke Penalty

Accidentally hitting your ball on a practice swing.

Answer 16

1

Question 17

Stoke Penalty

Hitting into a water hazard.

Answer 17

1

Question 18

Stoke Penalty

Calling and “unplayable lie” and dropping within two club lengths

Answer 18

1

Question 19

Stoke Penalty

Losing your ball

Answer 19

1

Question 20

Stoke Penalty

Hitting out of bounds

Answer 20

1

Question 21

Stoke Penalty

Hitting from outside the tee box

Answer 21

2

Question 22

Stoke Penalty

Hitting your own equipment

Answer 22

2

Question 23

Stoke Penalty

Grounding your club in a hazard

Answer 23

2

Question 24

Stoke Penalty

Touching your putt line

Answer 24

2

Question 25

Stoke Penalty

Hitting the flag-stick or another players ball when putting from the green.

Answer 25

2

Question 26

Stoke Penalty

Switching balls during play of a given hole.

Answer 26

2

Question 27

Stoke Penalty

Asking for, giving advice beyond common knowledge or marked

Answer 27

2

Question 28

Stoke Penalty

Using a fellow competitiros club

Answer 28

2

Question 29

Stoke Penalty

Hitting a removed flag stick or person holding the flag stick when chipping onto the green.

Answer 29

2

Question 30

Stroke Penalty

Ball moved out of position by you.

Answer 30

Replace ball to original location. 1 stroke penalty.

Question 31

Drops 1 club length

Answer 31

Penalities 2 club lengths

Question 32

What are your options when you hit into a lateral water hazard?

Answer 32

Lateral is always marked by red. You can hit out of a lateral hazard. Must hit where it enters hazard.

Question 33

What are your options when you hit into a direct water hazard?

Answer 33

Marked by yellow. Have to hit over. Keep a straight line between point of entry and pin.

Question 34

If there is casual water in the bunker do you get a free drop/

Answer 34

Yes. But you must stay within the bunker and no closer to the pin.

Question 35

Ball hits a powerline. Rehit?

Answer 35

Yes

Question 36

You ball gets stuck in a tree. What are your options?

Answer 36

Lost ball. Unless you can see it. Then drop directly beneath it. `

Question 37

Which club to use when determining club lenghts?

Answer 37

Lateral Hazard- Any club

Man Made- Club you would use.

Question 38

Can you place a club on the ground to line up your fee for proper aim?

Answer 38

Yes but remove before you shoot.

Question 39

Lag putt

Answer 39

Getting close to hole as possible without going past.