PGA PGM Level 1 Practice Test
(Teaching & Coaching). Questions
with Correct Verified Answers 2026-
2027. Graded A
A "pull slice" occurs when the swing path is outside-to-in and the clubface
is open to clubpath and closed to target. - ANSTrue
A golf instructor suggests a bent left knee when teaching a student how to
hit a mid-iron. What element of the PGA swing model is involved? -
ANSPreference
A one-time Sunday evening members-only scramble is an example of a
player development program. - ANSFalse
A player attempting a short distance greenside bunker shot should use a
steeper angle of approach than if attempting a longer greenside bunker
shot. - ANSTrue
A player's swing is creating too much backspin. What is the probable
source of this problem? - ANSAngle of approach
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is evidence
that learning has occurred. - ANSTrue
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, According to most good putters, where should the ball position be at
address when putting? - ANSForward of Center
According to the Challenge Point Framework, the level of difficulty should
be increased as a player improves or becomes familiar with how swing
movements feel. - ANSTrue
According to the PGA swing model, which of the following is a ball flight
law? - ANSDynamic Loft
According to the PGA swing model, which of the following is a principle? -
ANSArc Width
Assuming an on-plane swing and eliminating all other factors, which of the
following characteristics of metal woods or hybrids would result in more
playing loft? - ANSClosed face angle
Autonomous learning is the first phase of learning a student will pass
through when learning a new golf skill. - ANSFalse
Ball speed is independent of which of the following? - ANSVelocity of the
clubhead at impact
Centeredness of contact is one of the primary factors influencing the
direction of a golf shot. - ANSTrue
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(Teaching & Coaching). Questions
with Correct Verified Answers 2026-
2027. Graded A
A "pull slice" occurs when the swing path is outside-to-in and the clubface
is open to clubpath and closed to target. - ANSTrue
A golf instructor suggests a bent left knee when teaching a student how to
hit a mid-iron. What element of the PGA swing model is involved? -
ANSPreference
A one-time Sunday evening members-only scramble is an example of a
player development program. - ANSFalse
A player attempting a short distance greenside bunker shot should use a
steeper angle of approach than if attempting a longer greenside bunker
shot. - ANSTrue
A player's swing is creating too much backspin. What is the probable
source of this problem? - ANSAngle of approach
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is evidence
that learning has occurred. - ANSTrue
1
, According to most good putters, where should the ball position be at
address when putting? - ANSForward of Center
According to the Challenge Point Framework, the level of difficulty should
be increased as a player improves or becomes familiar with how swing
movements feel. - ANSTrue
According to the PGA swing model, which of the following is a ball flight
law? - ANSDynamic Loft
According to the PGA swing model, which of the following is a principle? -
ANSArc Width
Assuming an on-plane swing and eliminating all other factors, which of the
following characteristics of metal woods or hybrids would result in more
playing loft? - ANSClosed face angle
Autonomous learning is the first phase of learning a student will pass
through when learning a new golf skill. - ANSFalse
Ball speed is independent of which of the following? - ANSVelocity of the
clubhead at impact
Centeredness of contact is one of the primary factors influencing the
direction of a golf shot. - ANSTrue
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