PDGA CERTIFIED RULES OFFICIAL EXAM
2026/2027 PRACTICE TEST 1
50 Questions | Verified Answers | 100% Correct
Professional Disc Golf Association
GRADED A+ | 100% CORRECT
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 2
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Exam Structure ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Core Domains Covered ................................................................................................................................. 3
PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS (1-50) ........................................................................................................ 4
References .................................................................................................................................................... 16
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Introduction
This PDGA Certified Rules Official Exam format for 2026/2027 reflects the standardized competency
assessment administered by the Professional Disc Golf Association to evaluate proficiency in disc golf
rules knowledge and official decision-making. The exam measures understanding of the Official Rules
of Disc Golf (ORDG), Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events (CM), group voting procedures,
excessive time protocols, out-of-bounds determinations, provisional throws, courtesy standards,
scoring requirements, and scenario-based rules application essential for effective, fair officiating in
PDGA-sanctioned events.
Exam Structure
• 50 multiple-choice questions
• Single-best-answer and scenario-based disc golf rules items
• Open-book, not timed (computer-based via pdga.com/rules/exam)
• Passing score: 80% required for certification
• Certification validity: 3 years from date of purchase
Core Domains Covered
• Official Rules of Disc Golf (ORDG) Application & Interpretation
• Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events (CM) Compliance
• Group Voting & Enforcement Protocols (801.02)
• Excessive Time & Pace of Play Standards (802.03)
• Out of Bounds & Relief Area Procedures (806.02/806.04)
• Provisional Throws & Appeals Process (809.02/801.03)
• Courtesy Violations & Player Misconduct (812/3.03)
• Scoring & Documentation Requirements (808)
• Tournament Director Authority & Official Responsibilities
• Scenario-Based Rules Decision-Making in Competitive Disc Golf
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