Which statements is correct? a. a player may not touch the net b.

a player may not reach over the net to hit the birdie c. a player can not touch the net during a rally d. all the above If the shuttle lands on the boundary line, the shuttle is considered____ a. in b. out c. redo d. fault A fast and low shot that makes a horizontal flight over the net is called a ____ a. kill b. drive c. smash d. drop A hard-hit overhead shot that forces the shuttle sharply downward is called a ____ a. clear b. rally c. smash d. drive When the server has even points the serve must be in what direction? a. left to right b. down the middle c. right to left d. any direction To be a legal serve, the racket must contact the shuttle _________ above waist level and feet still below waist level and feet moving at waist level and feet moving below waist level and feet still An exchange of strokes is called___________ a. volley b. rally c. hits d. taps How many games are required to win a match? a. three b. one c. four d. two A shot hit deep to the opponents back court area is called_________ a. clear b. smash c. kill d. overhead stroke A loss of serve is called __________ reserve rally serve point side out 1 How do you score in badminton? A. B. C. D. The shuttle touches the floor of the opponent.(Your Answer) The shuttle touches the floor of the opponent when it is your serve.(Your Answer) The shuttle touches the floor of the opponent when the opponent serves. Whenever the shuttle touches the floor.

2 When you serve the shuttle the best hand technique to use when you are a begginer is... A. B. C. the backhand technique.(Your Answer) to drop the shuttle while having the racket swinging using backhand swing. to drop the shuttle while swinging the racket using the forehand swing.(Your Answer)

the forehand swing. D. . Badminton first started in which country? A. B. C. France Spain England (i think if you choose this one you will be correct)

D. United States Badminton Quiz 1. In badminton, an alley refers to

A. An extension of the court for doubles play B. The street behind your house C. The bowling lane 2. Badminton is played with A. A bat and ball B. A ball and goal C. A racket, shuttlecock and net 3. The badminton racket weighs about A. 3.5 ounces B. 10 ounces C. One pound 4. The first set of rules for badminton was developed by A. John F. Kennedy B. John McEnroe C. John Lorraine 5. The badminton serve must be performed A. Overhanded B. Underhanded C. Either way 6. Badminton is A. An Olympic sport B. Often played in the backyard C. Both a) and b) are correct 7. The shuttlecock is made of A. Cork and feathers B. Polyurethane and plastic C. Possibly both a) and b) 8. When the shuttlecock lands on a boundary line, it is A. Out B. In C. Played over 9. The server A. Must alternate serves between the right and left courts B. Must always serve from the right court C. Can serve from anywhere on the court 10. Badminton equipment is A. Very expensive B. Usually inexpensive C. Almost impossible to find 11. A badminton game is won by the first player to reach A. 15 points B. 21 points C. 7 points 12. Badminton was developed primarily in

A. England B. The United States C. Canada 13. While serving, the server A. Gets one chance to serve correctly B. Can serve until the shuttlecock goes over the net C. Can stand anywhere on the court 14. The Badminton Association was formed in A. 1893 B. 1934 C. ancient Rome 15. In badminton scoring, when a serve is made A. It can land anywhere on the court B. Either player can score a point on a serve C. Only the server can score a point 16. A legitimate stop in play is a A. Match B. Let C. Balk 17. A rally refers to A. Serving the shuttlecock B. Hitting the shuttlecock between two players C. Hitting the shuttlecock twice on the same side 18. It is okay to A. Reach across the net to hit the shuttlecock B. Hit the net with the racket C. Follow through across the net if you hit the shuttlecock on your side 19. In badminton, a fault is a A. Mistake B. Violation of the rules C. Both a) and b) are correct 20. The badminton court is A. The same size for singles and doubles B. Approximately 100 feet long C. The area of play 4 years ago Report Abuse

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7.C 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.B 12.A 13.A 14.B 15.C 16.B 17.B 18.C 19.C 20.C Which statements is correct? a. a player may not touch the net b. a player may not reach over the net to hit the birdie c. a player can not touch the net during a rally d. all the above If the shuttle lands on the boundary line, the shuttle is considered____ a. in b. out c. redo d. fault A fast and low shot that makes a horizontal flight over the net is called a ____ a. kill b. drive c. smash d. drop A hard-hit overhead shot that forces the shuttle sharply downward is called a ____ a. clear b. rally c. smash d. drive When the server has even points the serve must be in what direction? a. left to right b. down the middle c. right to left d. any direction To be a legal serve, the racket must contact the shuttle _________ above waist level and feet still below waist level and feet moving at waist level and feet moving below waist level and feet still An exchange of strokes is called___________ a. volley b. rally c. hits d. taps How many games are required to win a match? a. three b. one c. four d. two A shot hit deep to the opponents back court area is called_________ a. clear b. smash c. kill d. overhead stroke A loss of serve is called __________ reserve rally serve point side out 1. The badminton birdie is also known by another less used name which is what? Your Answer: Shuttlecock The shuttlecock is the official name for the birdie, but the name 'birdie' has become more popular because of the less serious badminton players. 87% of players have answered correctly.

2. Official badminton plays with the 21-point rally scoring system? Your Answer: True This rule became official in the May of 2006. 80% of players have answered correctly.

3. How many feathers are used in a traditional feather 'birdie'? Your Answer: 16 16,15,17,19

4. Badminton originated from a sport called poona. What country did poona originate in? Your Answer: India China,india,England,australia

5. What are the boundaries for the entire length and width of an official singles badminton court? Your Answer: 44 Feet by 19 Feet The correct answer was 44 feet by 17 feet

44 42 42 44

Feet by 19 Feet Feet by 19 Feet Feet by 17 Feet feet by 17 feet

6. A badminton 'birdie' can travel at speeds of up to 200 MPH. Your Answer: True The type of shot that could create these high speeds is called a smash or a drive. 64% of players have answered correctly.

7. What are the rules for serving, in singles and doubles? Your Answer: All of these

You have to hit it over the net for it to count You must serve to the diagonally opposite court All of these You may serve underhand

8. What year did badminton officially become an Olympic sport? Your Answer: 1972 The correct answer was 1992

Badminton never became an Olympic sport 1972 1992 1982

9. What do the initials IBF stand for? Your Answer: Interesting Badminton Facts Club The correct answer was The International Badminton Federation The IBF made badminton a professional sport in the 1980s. The overhead ruling agency changed their name to Badminton World Federation (BWF) later on. 88% of players have answered correctly.

10. What was the very first official badminton club? Your Answer: The Bad Ass Badminton Club The correct answer was The Bath Badminton Club The Bath Badminton Club was established in 1877. 35% of players have answered correctly.

The badminton birdie is also known by another less used name which is what? a. There is no other name b. Shuttlecock c. The Shuttler d. The badminton thing

1. What are the service lines in a singles court?

Your Answer: Short and narrow The correct answer was Long

and narrow

Short and narrow Long and narrow Long and wide Short and wide

2. What is the legal height you are allowed to serve from?

Your Answer: Anywhere below your waist

Anywhere below your waist Anywhere from your shoulders down Between your waist and shoulders You can serve from any area you choose

3. Let's say you are playing another person in a singles match. He sets you up, and you start to smash from mid-court. The shuttle goes through his court, bounces off him, and lands outside the boundaries. Is the play called in or out?
Your Answer: in

Hitting the shuttle with your body is just like hitting it with the racket (save the distance). If he tries to return it, you can just let it drop and get a point, since double hits aren't allowed.
76% of players have answered correctly.

4. Suppose you are playing on an indoor court, just rallying with a partner. You get the shuttle popped up to you high in the air. When you go to return it, it soars high, hits the roof, and lands on your partners side. In a real badminton game, would this play be legal?
Your Answer: y The correct answer was n

Making the shuttle hit the roof is just like hitting it outside the boundaries. The play would be called out.
86% of players have answered correctly.

5. You are playing a game of doubles with another team. You started off the game serving. Let's say that the score is at 8-5, in favor of you. From your field of vision, where on the court will

you serve from and to?

The correct answer was Serve

from your right court across to the left

Serve from your left court across to the right Serve from your right court across to the left Serve from your right court straight across to the right Serve from your left court straight across to the left

6. You are playing another game of singles. Your opponent recovers a smash by popping it up high in the air, but close to the net. As you go to smash it down his throat, your racket accidentally hits the net. What play is called?
The correct answer was The

play is stopped

The play continues as if nothing happened The play is stopped The violator loses a point Your opponent gains a point

7. You are set up for a nice smash opportunity. As you put all your energy into it, you watch as it flies down across your opponents court. The shuttle looks like it has gone out, but a fraction of the head has touched the line. Afterwards, the shuttle bounces completely clear of the court. Is this considered in or out?
Your Answer: in

The boundary lines don't end until the edge of the line stops. If any part of the shuttle touches the line, it will be called "in".
85% of players have answered correctly.

8. You are playing yet another game of singles. Your opponent

smashes, and you return the shuttle with a drop shot. Your opponent returns the shuttle by popping it high up beside the net. As you go for the greatest smash of all-time, your racket goes over the net a bit into your opponents court. What is the common name for this foul?
Your Answer: Reach

Block Over Reach Stretch

9. What type of game is a male partnered with a female vs. a female partnered with a male called?
Your Answer: serve The correct answer was Mixed

Match

10. If a player on the court trips and falls down, what play is called?
Your Answer: The play is stopped The correct answer was The

play continues as it normally would

The play is stopped The play continues as it normally would The play is stopped and a time out is allowed A re-serve is allowed

1. Which of these is a fault when serving?

Your Answer: Hitting the cork of the shuttle first The correct answer was Hitting

the feathers of the shuttle first

Hitting the cork of the shuttle first Hitting the shuttle below the waist Hitting the feathers of the shuttle first The racquet point downwards at the moment of hitting the shuttle

2. Each game is played up to how many points?

Your Answer: 21 18,17,10,21

3. What is the least amount of points a player must lead by to win the match?
The correct answer was 2

5,4,3,2

4. Is the server allowed to lift a foot before the shuttle is struck?

Your Answer: y The correct answer was No

This is done to prevent any advantage on either sides.

67% of players have answered correctly.

5. When the shuttle travels flat across the court, it is known as a what?
The correct answer was Drive

Smash Drive Clear Drop

6. If the server serves when the receiver is not ready, the server gets a ...?

The correct answer was Let

Fault None listed Point Let

7. If a player strikes the shuttle, and it bounces on the tape and goes over the net, what happens?
the correct answer was The

Both sides get a point It is a let The point is counted It is a fault

point is counted

8. Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia set a record for the fastest recorded smash in a singles competition. How fast was it?
Your Answer: 305 km/h (191mph)

Fu Hai Feng of China set a record for double smash with 332 km/h (206mph).
38% of players have answered correctly.

9. Which of these badminton strokes travel the slowest?

The correct answer was Drop

Drive Smash Clear Drop

10. Which of these is not a usually stroke for defending a smash?

the correct answer was Clear

Drive Lift
Clear block