Jamieson Rules Quiz
15 Rules Questions for qualifiers on the Jamieson Tour. You must achieve score 80% or 12 out of 15 to pass.
- 1.
In stroke play, if a player returns his/her score lower than he/she has taken, then the player would receive a two stroke penalty. True False
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 2.
Which of the following would not be considered a loose impediment?
- A.
Twig
- B.
Pine Cone
- C.
Growing Grass
- D.
Branch
Correct Answer
C. Growing Grass -
- 3.
In stroke play, the person furthest from the hole always plays first.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 4.
A player hits a ball out of bounds…
- A.
The player must re-hit the shot from the previous position
- B.
Drop the ball within 2 club lengths from where the ball crossed the line
- C.
Play the ball from its current position
Correct Answer
A. The player must re-hit the shot from the previous position -
- 5.
You may touch the sand with your club if your ball lies within the sand trap.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 6.
Lateral water hazards are defined by…A. Red stakes/lines B. Yellow stakes/lines C. White stakes/lines
- A.
Red stakes / lines
- B.
Yellow stakes/lines
- C.
White stakes/lines
Correct Answer
A. Red stakes / lines -
- 7.
A player hits his/her ball off to the right toward some trees. How long will the player have to find his/her ball?
- A.
15 minutes
- B.
10 minutes
- C.
5 minutes
Correct Answer
C. 5 minutes -
- 8.
A player hits his/her ball near an Out of Bounds Stake. The ball is in bounds, but the stake interferes with his/her swing. The player may move the stake without penalty.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
If a player’s ball comes to rest in casual water the player…
- A.
May drop within 1 club length, no closer to the hole with a 1 stroke penalty
- B.
May drop within 1 club length, no closer to the hole, with no penalty
- C.
Must re-hit from the previous position
Correct Answer
B. May drop within 1 club length, no closer to the hole, with no penalty -
- 10.
The lost ball rule requires the same penalty as the out of bounds rule.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
If you disregard the Rules of Golf you shall…A. be disqualified. B. be given a 2 stroke penalty. C. continue playing without penalty.
- A.
Be disqualified
- B.
Be given a 2 stroke penalty
- C.
Continue playing without penalty
Correct Answer
A. Be disqualified -
- 12.
Asking a spectator or playing partner what club to use is permissible as long as your group is OK with it.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 13.
The maximum number of clubs you are allowed to carry is….A. 10 B. 12 C. 14 D. there is no limit.
- A.
10
- B.
12
- C.
14
- D.
There is no limit
Correct Answer
C. 14 -
- 14.
Your ball comes to rest on a sprinkler head; you may take relief without penalty.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 15.
Golf is played, for the most part, without the supervision of a referee or umpire. The game relies on the integrity of the individual to show consideration for other players and to abide by the Rules. All players should conduct themselves in a disciplined manner, demonstrating courtesy and sportsmanship at all times, irrespective of how competitive they may be. This is the...
- A.
Spirit of The Game of Golf
- B.
Way the game should be played
- C.
Both A & B
Correct Answer
C. Both A & B -
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