Pgm Level 1 Constitution
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The Mission of the PGA is to promote the enjoyment and involvement in the game of golf and to contribute to its growth by providing services to golf professionals and the golf industry.
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True
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False
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This PGM Level 1 Constitution quiz assesses knowledge on the PGA's mission, governance structure, and organizational roles. It is designed for golf professionals to understand the constitutional and regulatory aspects of their industry.
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The bylaws are the fundamental part of the constitution, they can be changed by the delegates_______
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At the annual meeting
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Every four years
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Never
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A. At the annual meetingExplanation
The bylaws, which are an essential component of the constitution, can be modified or changed by the delegates at the annual meeting. This indicates that the delegates have the authority and opportunity to review and update the bylaws on a regular basis. It suggests that the annual meeting is a significant event where decisions regarding the bylaws can be made.Rate this question:
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The regulations can be changed by _______ throughout the year.
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Anyone
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USGA
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The Board of Directors
Correct Answer
A. The Board of DirectorsExplanation
The Board of Directors has the authority to change regulations throughout the year. This suggests that they have the power to make amendments or updates to the existing rules or policies as needed. The phrase "throughout the year" implies that this authority is not limited to a specific time frame, allowing the Board of Directors to make changes whenever necessary.Rate this question:
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The Honorary President is not an officer of the PGA?
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement "The Honorary President is not an officer of the PGA" is false. The Honorary President is indeed an officer of the PGA. The Honorary President is a prestigious position within the organization and is typically given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the PGA. While they may not have the same responsibilities as other officers, they still hold an official position within the association.Rate this question:
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The secretary is a part of all three Boards?
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the correct answer "True" is that the statement states that the secretary is a part of all three boards. This means that the secretary is a member or has a role in each of the three boards mentioned. Therefore, the answer is true.Rate this question:
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There are 41 districts and 14 sections?
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True
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False
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A PGA recognized golf facility must have a minimum of ___ holes?
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9
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18
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36
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A. 9Explanation
A PGA recognized golf facility must have a minimum of 9 holes because this is the standard requirement set by the PGA (Professional Golfers' Association). Having at least 9 holes ensures that the facility can provide a variety of playing options and accommodate a reasonable number of players. With 9 holes, golfers can still enjoy a decent round of golf and have a fulfilling experience at the facility.Rate this question:
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The PGA constitution is a document...
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Of the people
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By the people
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For the people
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All the above
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A. All the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All the above". The PGA constitution is a document that is of the people, meaning it represents the interests and values of the members of the PGA. It is also by the people, as it is created and ratified by the members themselves. Lastly, it is for the people, as it serves as a guiding document to ensure the PGA operates in the best interest of its members.Rate this question:
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The first 5 articles of the PGA Constitution can be changed by the delegates at the annual meeting?
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The delegates at the annual meeting have the authority to change the first 5 articles of the PGA Constitution. This means that they have the power to modify or amend the provisions and rules outlined in these articles. The annual meeting serves as a platform for the delegates to discuss and make decisions regarding the organization's constitution, including any necessary changes or updates to the first 5 articles. Therefore, it is true that the delegates have the ability to change these articles at the annual meeting.Rate this question:
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What are the first 5 articles of the PGA Constitution?
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Name and Purpose
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Bylaws
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Membership
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Organization
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Meetings
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PGA Tour
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LPGA Tour
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A. Name and Purpose
A. Membership
A. Organization
A. Meetings
A. PGA TourExplanation
The first 5 articles of the PGA Constitution are Name and Purpose, Membership, Organization, Meetings, and PGA Tour. These articles outline the foundational aspects of the PGA, including its name, purpose, membership requirements, organizational structure, and the conduct of meetings. The inclusion of the PGA Tour as one of the articles suggests its significance within the constitution, likely detailing its role and relationship with the PGA.Rate this question:
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Which of these is not true about the bylaws?
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They are in italic font
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They are in regular font
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They are the outline of the general philosophies
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A. They are in italic fontExplanation
The statement "They are in italic font" is not true about the bylaws. Bylaws are typically written in regular font and not in italic font. Bylaws are the outline of the general philosophies and rules that govern an organization or group.Rate this question:
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How many national officers are in the PGA of America?
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4
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5
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3
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A. 3Explanation
There are 3 national officers in the PGA of America.Rate this question:
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What district number is Michigan?
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3
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5
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7
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A. 5Explanation
Michigan is the 5th district in the given context.Rate this question:
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The formula for the PAT target score is?
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Course Slope X 2 + 18
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Course Rating X 2 + 18
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Course Rating X 2 + 15
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A. Course Rating X 2 + 15Explanation
The formula for the PAT target score is calculated by multiplying the course rating by 2 and then adding 15. This formula takes into account the difficulty of the course (represented by the course rating) and adds a fixed value of 15 to determine the target score for the player.Rate this question:
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Assistant Golf Professionals membership number is?
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A-8
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A-5
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A-9
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A. A-8Explanation
The correct answer is A-8.Rate this question:
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A Golf Coach is a A-3
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True
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False
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Class A members can be suspended for up to how many years?
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1
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2
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3
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A. 2Explanation
Class A members can be suspended for up to 2 years.Rate this question:
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Which one is not true about PGA members?
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They can vote
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Use the PGA name and logo
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Play free golf all over the world
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A. Play free golf all over the worldExplanation
PGA members do not have the privilege to play free golf all over the world. Although they can vote and use the PGA name and logo, playing golf for free worldwide is not a benefit that they enjoy.Rate this question:
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How many active classifications are in the PGA?
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12
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20
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24
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A. 24Explanation
There are 24 active classifications in the PGA.Rate this question:
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All appeals made by the board of controls must be made within 30 days of receipt of notice of the decision being appealed.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because it states that all appeals made by the board of controls must be made within 30 days of receipt of notice of the decision being appealed. This means that if the board of controls wants to appeal a decision, they must do so within 30 days of receiving the notice.Rate this question:
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What is not true about the eligibility requirements for a PGA apprentice?
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There's no age requirement
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Pay all required fees
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Pass the PAT in the required time
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A. There's no age requirementExplanation
The correct answer is "There's no age requirement." This means that one of the eligibility requirements for a PGA apprentice is that there is no age requirement. In other words, individuals of any age can become a PGA apprentice as long as they meet the other requirements such as paying all required fees and passing the PAT in the required time.Rate this question:
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Regulations can be changed by?
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The Board of Directors
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The Board of Control
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The National Officers
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A. The Board of DirectorsExplanation
The Board of Directors has the authority to change regulations. They are responsible for making decisions and setting policies for an organization. As the highest governing body, they have the power to modify existing regulations or create new ones in order to adapt to changing circumstances or address any issues that may arise. The Board of Control and the National Officers may have their own roles and responsibilities within the organization, but the ultimate authority to change regulations lies with the Board of Directors.Rate this question:
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The Officers term length is...
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2 years
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1 year
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Until death
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A. 2 yearsExplanation
The officers' term length is 2 years. This means that they hold their position for a period of 2 years before their term ends. After this period, they may need to be re-elected or replaced by another individual. This allows for a certain level of stability and continuity in the organization or group that the officers are a part of, while also allowing for potential changes and fresh perspectives every 2 years.Rate this question:
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ALL members and apprentices must report new job status to section w/in ____ business days of accepting new position?
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30
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15
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10
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A. 10Explanation
Members and apprentices are required to report their new job status to a specific section within 10 business days of accepting a new position. This ensures that the organization is aware of any changes in employment and can update their records accordingly. Reporting the new job status in a timely manner allows for efficient communication and helps the organization track the progress and development of its members and apprentices.Rate this question:
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The Board of Controls job is to...
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Elect officers
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Handle issues involving members and apprentices
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Sit around and do nothing
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A. Handle issues involving members and apprenticesExplanation
The Board of Controls is responsible for managing and addressing any problems or concerns that arise within the organization, specifically relating to its members and apprentices. This involves taking action, making decisions, and implementing solutions to resolve these issues effectively.Rate this question:
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National Office is located in?
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Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Myrtle Beach, SC
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Gulf Shores, AL
Correct Answer
A. Palm Beach Gardens, FLExplanation
The National Office is located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.Rate this question:
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