Golf

Question 1

A number one wood is called a

Answer 1

driver

Question 2

The optimum number of strokes for a given hole is the

Answer 2

par

Question 3

Differences in the abilities of players are somewhat compensated for by the use of this to even the final score

Answer 3

handicap

Question 4

When a ball, hit by a right-handed player, curves off to the right, it is a

Answer 4

slice

Question 5

Playing the wrong ball or losing a ball in play results in this type of stroke.

Answer 5

penalty

Question 6

One type of hazard is called a

Answer 6

bunker

Question 7

A sand trap is one type of

Answer 7

hazard

Question 8

A golfer needing distance would not choose this type of

iron

Answer 8

nine

Question 9

A shot played onto the green is called a (an)

Answer 9

approach shot

Question 10

Completing the hole in two shots more than par is called

Answer 10

double bogey

Question 11

The grass area immediately surrounding the green is called

Answer 11

apron

Question 12

When a ball, hit by a right-handed player, curves off to the left, it is a

Answer 12

hook

Question 13

The first place you go to when arriving at a golf course is called the

Answer 13

clubhouse

Question 14

The finisher with the lowest score

Answer 14

wins

Question 15

The proper order for putting on the green is

Answer 15

player away putts first

Question 16

A golfer may touch the ball this many times without penalty during the complete playing of each hole.

Answer 16

one

Question 17

A round of golf consists of this many holes

Answer 17

eighteen

Question 18

Movable obstructions may be moved except when a ball is

Answer 18

in motion

Question 19

A ball hit into a water hazard may be removed or replaced, but requires an added penalty of a

Answer 19

stroke

Question 20

For greatest distance, a golfer uses a

Answer 20

wood

Question 21

The amount of loft for each shot is determined by the club’s

Answer 21

head

Question 22

The wood with the least amount of loft is the

Answer 22

driver

Question 23

The most lofted iron is the

Answer 23

9 iron

Question 24

In what type of play, does the player who wins the most holes, wins the round?

Answer 24

match

Question 25

When a player completes a hole in this many strokes under par, it is called an eagle.

Answer 25

two

Question 26

A player who holes out in one shot over par is said to have scored a

Answer 26

bogey

Question 27

A golfer with a handicap, does what to that number when figuring the final score?

Answer 27

subtracts

Question 28

In this type of play, the golfer with the least number of

total strokes wins the round.

Answer 28

best ball

Question 29

When a golfer holes out in this many strokes under par, it is called a birdie

Answer 29

one

Question 30

A nine iron gives the golfer more distance than does a five iron.

Answer 30

False

Question 31

It is necessary to keep your eye on the golf ball until the club actually hits the ball

Answer 31

True

Question 32

The stance taken by a player before making a shot is called addressing the ball.

Answer 32

True

Question 33

The ground between the green and the tee, which gives the ball a good lie, is called the fairway.

Answer 33

True

Question 34

Any bunker or water (except casual water) or specially designated area is called a hazard.

Answer 34

True

Question 35

The greater the loft on a shot, the greater the distance the

Answer 35

False