Multiple choice general knowledge

In which country was golf first played?

  1. Scotland

  2. England

  3. USA

  4. France
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Explanation

Modern golf indeed originated in Scotland during the 15th century. The oldest recorded golf course is the Old Course at St Andrews (dating to the 1400s). While stick-and-ball games existed in other ancient cultures, the standardized game of golf as we know it emerged in Scotland. The first written rules were established by the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers in 1744.

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