How Well Do You Know The Game Of Golf?

Hop in the cart and test your swing with these 12 questions about golf.
START THE QUIZ!

Question 1/12

vietnamvisa-easy.com
The modern game of golf is widely considered to have begun in what country?
Scotland
Canada
Brazil

Question 2/12

rgbimg.com
How many dimples are on a regulation golf ball?
336
444
516

Question 3/12

sportskeeda.com
The word golf is an acronym for "Gentlemen Only, Ladies Forbidden."
True
False

Question 4/12

turner.com
In the movie "Tin Cup" how many times does Kevin Costner hit the ball in the water?
1
12
40

Question 5/12

williamsgolf.co.uk
What is the diameter of a regulation golf cup?
108mm (4.25 inches)
127mm (5 inches)
152mm (6 inches)

Question 6/12

huffpost.com
What is a "Mulligan"?
A hole in one
An extra shot not counted
Three over par

Question 7/12

townnews.com
When golfers hit a ball toward other people, which word do they yell?
Fore!
Four!
For!

Question 8/12

golfwrx.com
In the past, golfers were allowed to "Stymie." What was it?
hitting your ball into another player's ball
landing your ball in the path of another player's ball
talking while a player was putting

Question 9/12

squarespace.com
What are the estimated odds of getting 2 holes-in-one in one match?
A million to one
14 million to one
67 million to one

Question 10/12

thegolfnewsnet.com
If a "bogey" is one over par, and a "birdy" is one under par, what is an "albatross"?
2 under par
3 under par
2 over par

Question 11/12

beverlygolfandtennis.com
What is the lowest golf score ever officially recorded?
51
57
64

Question 12/12

dailyfunlists.com
What professional golfer has the most major golf tournament victories with 18?
Tiger Woods
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Take off your shoes and start wading in the muck...

C+, Duffed It

irishmirror.ie
Right!
Awesome! You got around half right, shooting par for the course.

B+, Par

wordpress.com
Right!
Congrats! You got all or most of these right, shooting well under par.

A+, Hole In One

bloomberg.com
Right!
1
The modern game of golf is widely considered to have begun in what country?
Scotland
Canada
Brazil
2
How many dimples are on a regulation golf ball?
336
444
516
3
The word golf is an acronym for "Gentlemen Only, Ladies Forbidden."
True
False
4
In the movie "Tin Cup" how many times does Kevin Costner hit the ball in the water?
1
12
40
5
What is the diameter of a regulation golf cup?
108mm (4.25 inches)
127mm (5 inches)
152mm (6 inches)
6
What is a "Mulligan"?
A hole in one
An extra shot not counted
Three over par
7
When golfers hit a ball toward other people, which word do they yell?
Fore!
Four!
For!
8
In the past, golfers were allowed to "Stymie." What was it?
hitting your ball into another player's ball
landing your ball in the path of another player's ball
talking while a player was putting
9
What are the estimated odds of getting 2 holes-in-one in one match?
A million to one
14 million to one
67 million to one
10
If a "bogey" is one over par, and a "birdy" is one under par, what is an "albatross"?
2 under par
3 under par
2 over par
11
What is the lowest golf score ever officially recorded?
51
57
64
12
What professional golfer has the most major golf tournament victories with 18?
Tiger Woods
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer