PGA Qualifier Exam Questions And Answers
2025 Update.
What is the purpose of the PGA PGM Program seminars? - Answer✔To reinforce pre-seminar
content through practical applications and discussions
A player's ball is situated in a grassy mound overhanging a greenside bunker. The player who is
standing in the bunker takes a small practice swing to test his balance prior to making a stroke.
He is permitted to do so according the Rules. - Answer✔True
Which of the following is right of membership of PGA members in Non-Active classifications? -
Answer✔Use of the Association name, initials and emblem
Hold Office
Which is an option for an unplayable ball: - Answer✔Play a ball as near as possible from the
spot in which the original ball was last played.
Drop a ball within two club-lengths of the spot where the ball lay, but not nearer the hole.
Drop a ball behind the point where the ball lay, keeping that point directly between the hole
and the spot on which the ball is dropped, with no limit to how far behind that poing the ball
may be dropped.
Any PGA member in good standing may serve committee member on the Board of Control if so
appointed. - Answer✔False
Association counsel may recommend diversion to Professional Enhancement Programs when
violations are not more severe than Minor Misconduct. - Answer✔True
A Life Member-Active classification entitles you to: - Answer✔Vote and hold office and use the
PGA logo emblem for non commercial use
The President of the PGA is an employee of the association. - Answer✔False
Section 1 ettiquette - Answer✔You are playing in a group where one player is consistently
talking on his phone others' shots. You have asked him on several occasions to stop, but to no
avail. Where would you find a possible solution in the rule book?
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Slow groups are not obligated to let the single player through, because a single player has no
priority on the course. - Answer✔True
PGA Dues are required of all active members except for Life Member retired. - Answer✔False
Which is correct regarding placing or replacing a player's ball? - Answer✔There is no penalty if
his ball moves as a direct result of removing the ball-marker after replacing the ball.
The experience and educational credits required for membership shall be awarded by each of
the following manners except: - Answer✔Two (2) credits for each month primarily employed in
a job classification.
Section III of The Rules of Golf, is organized logically in accordance with how the game is played
- Answer✔True
A forecaddie is one who is employed by a player to search for and indicate the position of balls
during play. - Answer✔False
The PGA of America is comprised of: - Answer✔14 Districts & 41 Sections
The PGA owns several entities and properties. Which three venues are - Answer✔PGA
Educational Center, PGA Historical Center, and PGA Learning
A ball to be placed under the Rules must be placed by the person who lifted it. - Answer✔False
Past Presidents who are still active PGA members must complete the Professional Development
Program (PDP) requirements in order to be eligible to vote. - Answer✔False
The Board of Directors are responsible for recognizing golf facilities. - Answer✔False
Regulations further describe the By-laws in greater detail. - Answer✔True
A competitor is a player in a stroke play competition; a fellow-competitor is any person with
whom the competitor is playing. - Answer✔False
In match play, through the green, a player accidentally kicks and moves his ball during search.
Which one of the following is true? - Answer✔The player incurs a one stroke penalty and the
ball must be replaced.
To be considered Head Golf Professional, he or she must have in their primary employment
duties: - Answer✔The ownership and operation of a golf shop at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility.
The ownership and operation of the driving range and golf car fleet operation at a PGA
recognized Golf Facility.
The utility available to apprentices for help with their PGAPGM work is referred to as: -
Answer✔Pga Mentor Line
The PGA President and the PGA Vice President shall be voting members of the PGA TOUR Policy
Board - Answer✔False
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