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All About Badminton!

5th - University grade
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1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Badminton is the fastest racket sport in the world, and shuttles can fly as fast as __________ kilometers per hour.


320

300

200

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Shuttlecock that is traditionally made with how many goose feathers?


Ten

Thirteen

Sixteen

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The shuttlecock used in a game of badminton weighs about __________ and is one of the lightest sports equipment.


Thirty grams

Five grams

1 kilo

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The strings of badminton racquets are made from the stomach linings of which animal?


Cats

Lion

Sheep

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

A game called ___________ was played by the Chinese originally, which is the forerunner of badminton.


Zak Zuk

Ti Zian Ji

Zuhan Jik

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

In India, the game existed before 1500 B.C. and was called _________.


Poona

Poirna

Suikt

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The shuttlecock is often referred to as the __________.


Cocker

Birdie

Burdy

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

One of the key aspects of badminton is deception.


True

False

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

It is believed that the first official game was organized and played at Badminton, in which county of UK?


Derbyshire

Essex

Gloucestershire

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The badminton counterpart is called a ___________ match.


Mixed

Focused

Dreamt

11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Badminton was accepted as a full medal Olympic sport in 1992 for men’s and women’s singles as well as doubles matches.


True

False

12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

When the feathers are tipped __________ the shuttle speeds up.


Outward

Inward

13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The racket should weigh about 85-90 grams, and never more than 100 grams.


True

False

14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The standard length of the string used to gut a badminton racket is ___________ meters long.


Five

Ten

Nine

15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The world’s longest international badminton match was played at the ________________.


European Badminton League

Badminton Asian Championships

South American Badminton

16 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The first Olympic badminton match broadcasted on television was watched by only 2 people.


True

False

17 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Badminton is the national game of which country?


India

Pakistan

Indonesia

18 Question
30 seconds
Q.

If the shuttle touches the opponent’s section of the court, a point is awarded.


True

False

19 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The winner must have a how many points advantage over the other player.


1 point

2 point

3 point

20 Question
30 seconds
Q.

It is only permissible for players to serve from __________ the waist level.


Above

In between

Below

21 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Players often maneuver and manipulate the speed, direction and spin of the shuttlecock to gain an advantage over their opponents.


True

False

22 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Feathers from the _________ wing of the goose make the best shuttlecocks.


Right

Left

23 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The shortest badminton match ever recorded was at the 1996 Uber Cup in HongKong, which lasted how many minutes?


6 minutes

1 hour

24 minutes

24 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The first ever official Badminton Club was established in the year 1877 which was called _____________.


The Best Club

The Bath Badminton Club

The Shuttle Club

25 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Badminton has been part of the Olympics since ________.


1992

1995

1998