Are you a sports fanatic? Especially golf.
Golf originated in Scotland and became popular in the late 18th century. Nowadays, it has become a global sport that is loved and followed by many people. Golf is a very skill and strategy oriented sport that requires skill level and physical strength in addition to the player’s ability to think and make decisions.
We’ve prepared 20 golf-related questions for you, and if you’re a beginner golfer, we hope to help you learn more about all things golf. If you’re good at golf, bring your skills and complete our quiz!
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Golf trivia questions
Questions
1. What is the maximum number of clubs a golfer is allowed to have in their bag during a round of golf?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 14
D) 16
2. Which of the following is NOT a major championship in professional golf?
A) The Masters
B) The Open Championship (British Open)
C) The U.S. Open
D) The PGA Championship
3. What is the name of the famous golf course in Augusta, Georgia that hosts The Masters tournament?
A) Pebble Beach
B) Pinehurst
C) Augusta National
D) St. Andrews
4. How many strokes is a hole-in-one in golf?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
5. Which golfer has won the most major championships in history?
A) Tiger Woods
B) Jack Nicklaus
C) Arnold Palmer
D) Phil Mickelson
6. What is the term used to describe hitting a shot directly from the tee box into the hole on a par-4 or par-5 hole?
A) Eagle
B) Birdie
C) Hole-in-one
D) Albatross
7. What is the term used to describe hitting a shot into the hole in two strokes on a par-5 hole?
A) Eagle
B) Birdie
C) Hole-in-one
D) Albatross
8. How many strokes is a bogey in golf?
A) 1 over par
B) 2 over par
C) 3 over par
D) 4 over par
9. What is the term used to describe a shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer?
A) Hook
B) Slice
C) Draw
D) Fade
10. What is the term used to describe a shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer?
A) Hook
B) Slice
C) Draw
D) Fade
11. Who is the only golfer to win all four major championships in the same calendar year?
A) Jack Nicklaus
B) Arnold Palmer
C) Ben Hogan
D) Tiger Woods
12. What is the term used to describe the area of the golf course surrounding the putting green?
A) Fairway
B) Rough
C) Bunker
D) Fringe
13. Which of the following golfers has NOT won a major championship?
A) Tom Watson
B) Lee Trevino
C) Greg Norman
D) Colin Montgomerie
14. Which of the following is NOT a type of golf club?
A) Putter
B) Driver
C) Sandwich
D) Spoon
15. What is the name of the famous golf course in Scotland that is considered the “home of golf”?
A) Pebble Beach
B) Pinehurst
C) Augusta National
D) St. Andrews
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16. What is the term used to describe a shot that is hit high into the air and travels a short distance?
A) Chip
B) Pitch
C) Bump-and-run
D) Flop
17. Which of the following is NOT a type of golf ball?
A) Pro V1
B) Titleist
C) Callaway
D) Nike
18. What is the term used to describe a shot that is hit with a very low trajectory and travels a long distance?
A) Chip
B) Pitch
C) Bump-and-run
D) Punch
19. Which of the following golfers has won the most PGA Tour events in history?
A) Tiger Woods
B) Sam Snead
C) Arnold Palmer
D) Jack Nicklaus
20. What is the term used to describe a shot that is hit with a lot of backspin and stops quickly on the green?
A) Draw
B) Fade
C) Spin shot
D) Flop shot
Answers
1. C) 14
2. D) The PGA Championship
3. C) Augusta National
4. A) 1
5. B) Jack Nicklaus
6. D) Albatross
7. A) Eagle
8. A) 1 over par
9. B) Slice
10. A) Hook
11. C) Ben Hogan
12. D) Fringe
13. D) Colin Montgomerie
14. D) Spoon
15. D) St. Andrews
16. A) Chip
17. D) Nike
18. D) Punch
19. B) Sam Snead
20. C) Spin shot