Golf Trivia Quiz: How Well Do You Know the Game?
From birdies to the Ryder Cup, see how much golf knowledge you really have across rules, majors, legends, and classic course terms.
About this quiz
Golf has its own language, history, and legendary moments, from birdies and bogeys to major championships and iconic courses. This trivia quiz checks how well you know the essentials of the game, including scoring terms, tournament traditions, famous players, and course etiquette.
Work through 10 quick multiple-choice questions and see where your golf knowledge stands. Your result gives you a simple score-style snapshot, whether you are a casual viewer, a weekend player, or someone who follows the sport closely.
Possible results
⛳ 19th Hole Hanger
SCORE RANGE: 0 – 49
The 19th hole (the clubhouse bar) might be your natural habitat for now! You've got the spirit, but the rules, history, and terminology of golf are still a bit of a mystery. The good news? Every pro was once a beginner, and golf's rich world is waiting to be discovered.
🏌️ Quick challenge: Start with the basics — learn what par, birdie, and bogey mean, and you'll be halfway there. Tee up some golf trivia and give it another round!
🏌️ Weekend Golfer
SCORE RANGE: 50 – 69
You know your way around a fairway! You've got a solid grounding in the basics of golf — the scoring terms, some history — but the finer points of the Majors, legends like Tiger Woods, and rules on the course still trip you up occasionally. A few bogeys on the knowledge front.
⛳ Did you know: St Andrews has been home to golf since the 15th century. Brush up on the game's origins and legends, and your golf IQ will be on the rise!
🏆 Club Member
SCORE RANGE: 70 – 89
Impressive! You clearly have a genuine love and knowledge of golf. You know the Majors, the scoring system, and some of the game's great moments. You're missing just a couple of details that separate the serious golf fan from the true aficionado.
🎯 So close: A little more study on golf's legends and the finer rules, and you could be challenging for the top spot. Challenge a friend — can they beat your score?
🥇 Golf Major Champion
SCORE RANGE: 90 – 100
Outstanding! You know golf inside and out — the terminology, the Majors, the history, the legends, and the etiquette. You've aced this quiz with the precision of a well-struck iron to the pin. Tiger would be proud.
🏌️ Your move: Share this quiz and see if your golf buddies can match your championship score. True champions always have challengers!
Quiz questions
In golf, what does the term "birdie" mean?
Which four tournaments make up golf's Grand Slam (the Majors)?
How many Major championships has Tiger Woods won in his career?
Which city is considered the "Home of Golf"?
What does the term "bogey" mean in golf?
How many holes are played in a standard round of golf?
What does the shout "Fore!" mean on a golf course?
In the Ryder Cup, which two sides compete against each other?
What is a "hole in one" in golf?
What does "par" refer to in golf?
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