P.E. Badminton Quiz

It is a racket sport played by two opposing players or two opposing pairs involving a racket and a shuttlecock

• hockey

• badminton

• tennis

• table tennis

When a foul is committed, which of the following is observed

• The point and shuttlecock will be given to the opposing player/s

• The shuttlecock will be given to the opposing player/s but not the point

• The shuttlecock remains at the hands of the initial player and the point will be given to the opposing player/s

• The shuttlecock remains at the hands of the initial player. Neither sides will receive a point

In which instance can you hold the shuttlecock

• When serving

• During mid-game

• When the shuttlecock is out of reach

• When the shuttlecock goes past you

How many times can a single player hit a shuttlecock when it reaches their side of the court?

• Twice

• Once

• Thrice, for combos

• Indefinitely

Experts suspect that Badminton may have originated from which places?

• Greece & Egypt

• China, Japan, and India

• The Americas

• Africa and the Near East

• Siam/Thailand

It is suspected that Badminton originated _____ years ago

• 300

• 7800

• 2000

• 60

Badminton has adopted many names throughout the years, including

• Jeu de Volant

• Rackets

• Poona

• Battledore & Shuttlecock

• Double Ping Pong

in the 1860s, British soldiers played Badminton in ____ which they named "Poona"

• The City of Puna

• The City of Pune

• The City of Pine

• The City of Penu

The City of Pune is a city in which country?

• Bangladesh

• Pakistan

• Burma

• India

Badminton was named after _____

• The guest in Duke Beaufort's house whom the game was introduced to

• Duke Beaufort

• Duke Beaufort's Last Name

• Duke Beaufort's House