Badminton is a _________________ game with an interesting ____________. - Answer-- a popular and physically demanding
- history
Like most sports, it requires... - Answer-that players be physically fit and alert
The game demands... - Answer-intense playing time on the court
How long can t...
Badminton Test <3 D Questions and
Answers
Badminton is a _________________ game with an interesting ____________. -
Answer-- a popular and physically demanding
- history
Like most sports, it requires... - Answer-that players be physically fit and alert
The game demands... - Answer-intense playing time on the court
How long can the games last? - Answer-from 30-90 minutes
Badminton is considered a good sport to... - Answer-help build and maintain overall
fitness
During an average game, players... - Answer-jump, run, turn and twist in many different
directions
True or False? A top-level amateur badminton player runs more in a badminton game
than a football end does during a one-hour football game. - Answer-True
True or False? A badminton player uses his/her arms more than a pitcher does in the
average one and one-half hours baseball game? - Answer-True
Badminton is a great ______ exercise - Answer-aerobic
It is a _________ and also a means to better _________. - Answer-- fun sport :D
- physical fitness
Where is Badminton said to have been played centuries ago? When do the earliest
written record of the game date back to? - Answer-- China
- 12th century
The game that we know today as badminton was first played where? By whom? What
was the game then called? - Answer-- in England in 1873
- by soldiers returning from military service in India
- "poona"
In 1903, the first ____________ was played in ____________. - Answer-- international
badminton competition
- Ireland
, The _____________ was founded in 1934. - Answer-International Badminton
Federation (IBF)
What does the IBF claim? - Answer-today more than 155 countries participate in
international badminton competitions
Badminton is not just a ___________ or ___________. It is an ___________. -
Answer-- local
- national activity
- Olympic sport
In many ways, badminton is similar to ___________. - Answer-tennis
Once it is determined which player will serve first, play starts from where? - Answer-the
right service court
What is used instead of a ball as in tennis? - Answer-a "shuttlecock" or "shuttle"
What is one form of shuttle? Describe it. - Answer-- has a cork base with 16 feathers
arranged around the edges
- it is light in weight -- only 1/6 of an ounce, although it is more expensive than the
plastic version
Is the plastic shuttle as effective as the feathered version? What are some of its
benefits? - Answer-- yes
- it is more durable and less expensive than the feathered one
When served, where does the shuttle have to fall? - Answer-into the corresponding
court diagonally opposite the server
What does the receiving player then do once the shuttle is served? - Answer-the
receiving player returns the shuttle and continues to do so until one player either fails to
return the shuttle or commits a fault
What does a fault consist of? - Answer-- a shuttle falling outside the boundaries
- failing to go over the net
- and/or going through the net
- striking the shuttle before it crosses the net and touching the net with the racquet or
part of the body also qualify as faults
With traditional scoring, the ________ is the only person who can make points. -
Answer-server
If the server wins the point, what happens? Then, the second serve is made from
______________. (traditional) - Answer-- he or she continues to serve
- the left side of the court
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