• 1. 
    Where was the earliest form of golf played?

  • Brazil
  • Netherlands
  • Scotland
  • England
  • 2. 
    Who is considered the “father of American golf”?

  • Robert Lockhart
  • John Reid
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Bobby Jones
  • 3. 
    Which of these entities is a rule-making organization in international golf?

  • Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
  • American Golf Association
  • National Golf Foundation
  • Golf Collectors Society
  • 4. 
    In which form of golf do two players compete only against each other?

  • match play
  • open championship
  • medal play
  • stroke play
  • 5. 
    The Walker Cup is awarded to the winner of a golf competition between amateur men’s teams from the British Isles and which country?

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • 6. 
    Which among these is the oldest golfing society?

  • Royal Liverpool Club
  • Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers
  • Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
  • Royal Calcutta Golf Club
  • 7. 
    Who was the first English professional golfer to win the British Open?

  • John Henry Taylor
  • Laura Davies
  • Harry Vardon
  • James Braid
  • 8. 
    For whom is the trophy for the best scoring average in professional golf named?

  • Annika Sörenstam
  • Bobby Jones
  • Harry Vardon
  • Arnold Palmer
  • 9. 
    What is the maximum number of clubs a player is permitted to carry in one round in golf?

  • 7
  • 32
  • 12
  • 14
  • 10. 
    Of what material were golf balls originally made?

  • steel
  • feathers
  • wood
  • rubber
  • 11. 
    Who was the first player in the modern era of professional golf to achieve a career Grand Slam?

  • Gene Sarazen
  • Tiger Woods
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Ben Hogan
  • 12. 
    Who, in 1930, became the first golfer to win the four major tournaments of his time (a Grand Slam) in a single year?

  • Nancy Lopez
  • Bobby Jones
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Gene Sarazen
  • 13. 
    Who was the first player to win consecutively the four major tournaments of golf—the Masters, the U.S. Open, the British Open (Open Championship), and the PGA Championship?

  • Ben Hogan
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Michelle Wie
  • Tiger Woods
  • 14. 
    Who was the first golfer to win the Masters Tournament four times and the first to earn $1 million in tournament prize money?

  • Bobby Jones
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Arnold Palmer
  • Ben Hogan
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