Golf Etiquette – Golf Quizzes

Golf Etiquette

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How should you exit the putting green?

Closest to the next tee

At the rear of the green, away from the next group

Quickly and directly across the green

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What is the etiquette for the flagstick while putting?

Leave the flagstick in the hole at all times

The player closest to the hole tends the flagstick

Remove the flagstick before anyone putts

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How should you behave when another player is preparing for their shot?

Stand still but you can talk quietly

Move around and get ready for your shot

Stay completely silent and still

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What should you do if your ball is on another player's putting line?

Move your ball out of the way

Mark your ball and move it one club head to the side

Ask the other player to putt around your ball

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Where should your golf bag be placed while taking your shot?

Close to the next tee

Far away from the green or tee box

On the tee box or next to the green

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What is the proper way to mark your ball on the green?

With a coin or a flat marker

Any small object will do

With a tee

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When should you start walking to your ball?

When the group in front has moved out of range

After everyone has taken their shot

As soon as you have taken your shot

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What's the etiquette on using mobile phones on the course?

Keep them silent or off and use only for emergencies

Phones should not be used on the course

Use them freely as long as it doesn’t slow down play

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How should you handle a situation where your ball lands in a sand trap?

Rake all disturbances after your shot

Leave the trap as you found it

Rake your footprints and the area around your ball

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What should you do if you lose a ball?

Skip the hole and move to the next one

Spend as much time as needed to find it

Limit your search time and let the group behind play through if needed

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What is the proper etiquette for repairing divots?

Leave them for the grounds crew

Replace or fill them with seed mix/soil

Ignore them, as they are part of the game

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Where should you stand when another player is taking their shot?

In front of the player

Directly behind the player

Out of the player's line of sight and not behind their ball

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Is it acceptable to talk while another player is taking their shot?

No, it's considered impolite

Yes, as long as you are not too loud

Only if the other player says it's okay

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What should you do if you're playing slowly and holding up the group behind?

Increase your speed of play

Continue at your current pace

Allow the group behind to play through

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