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badminton and table tennis

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many points must you score to win a set?

a)

27

b)

29

c)

21

d)

15

2.

What is the length of a badminton court?

a)

10 m

b)

15 m

c)

8.5 m

d)

13.4 m

3.

How high is the net above the ground?

a)

1.55m

b)

2.55m

c)

1.25m

d)

3.00m

4.

To start a game what must a player do?

a)

Serve the shuttle from above the head

b)

Throw the shuttle over the net

c)

Serve the shuttle from below the waist

d)

Serve the shuttle from above the waist

5.

What is the aim of the game of badminton?

a)

To hit the shuttlecock as far as possible

b)

To hit the shuttlecock onto your opponents floor

c)

To hit the shuttlecock at your opponent

d)

To get the shuttlecock to land on your opponents head

6.

What is the aim of the game of badminton?

a)

To hit the shuttlecock as far as possible

b)

To hit the shuttlecock onto your opponents floor

c)

To hit the shuttlecock at your opponent

d)

To get the shuttlecock to land on your opponents head

7.

Which one of the following can you do in badminton

a)

Hit the shuttlecock twice in succession

b)

Hit the shuttlecock outside the badminton area of play

c)

Touch the net

d)

Serve the shuttlecock legally

8.

If something unexpected interrupts play what happens?

a)

Match is called off

b)

A let is called

c)

The umpire sings a song

d)

A fault is awarded to the nearest player

9.

What happens if the score reaches 29-29?

a)

The player who wins the 30th point wins the set

b)

They call it a draw

c)

The set starts again at 0-0

d)

They play first to 50 points

10.

True or False;

In badminton, you can legally serve from anywhere on your side of the court?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When you or your team has an odd score, 1,3,5,7,9 etc.. You must serve from which service box:

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

No Service zone

12.

In badminton, How many contacts can be made on each side of the court before the birdie has to go over the net?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

Which of the following are considered hits in badminton

a)

Forehand

b)

Backhand

c)

Smash

d)

all of the above

14.
In a regular Badminton match how many games are played?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
15.
a)
Service area for singles
b)
Service area for doubles
16.
a)
Playing area for singles
b)
Playing area for doubles
17.

What is the lowest number of points a player needs to win a game of table tennis?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

15

d)

21

18.

What happens if the score reaches 10-10?

a)

Next point wins

b)

The game is declared a draw

c)

The player has to win by 2 clear points

d)

The game is restarted

19.

What 2 colours must each side of the bat be?

a)

Both red

b)

Both black

c)

One side red and one side black

d)

Any colour you want

20.

What choice does a player have when they win the toss at the start of a match

a)

To serve first

b)

To receive first

c)

Choice of ends

d)

All of the above

21.

What 3 of the following statements are the duties of an umpire

a)

Check the height of the net

b)

Provide bats for the players

c)

Check the bats being used are legal

d)

Toss a coin to see who has first choice

e)

Choose who will be serving first

22.

What happens when a legal serve clips the net and bounces on the opponent's side of the table?

a)

The umpire calls a let and the point is replayed

b)

The receiving player calls a let and the point is replayed

c)

The serving player calls a let and the point is replayed

d)

The point is continued

23.

Up until a game reaches 10-10, how many successive services does each player have?

a)

1 each

b)

2 each

c)

3 each

d)

5 each

24.

What year was Table Tennis first played in the Olympics?

a)

1984

b)

1988

c)

1996

d)

2000

25.

SCORING : True or False


You can only score a point of your served the ball

a)

True

b)

False

26.

SCORING : How many games are doubles traditionally played to?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

27.

SERVICE : what rules apply to serving in Table Tennis?

a)

The ball must bounce on both sides of the table before hit

b)

If a ball touches the net on the serve and goes over, the serve is retaken

c)

Players get 2 attempts at a serve

d)

The ball must be held above the table in an open hand

28.

SERVE: True or False


The ball must be thrown upward a distance of at least 16cm on a serve

a)

True

b)

False

29.

SERVE: True or False


When serving in singles the player has to serve diagonally

a)

True

b)

Fasle

30.

In doubles what is the order/sequence the ball must be hit?

a)

After the correct receiver has returned the ball anyone can it it

b)

The ball must move from server to correct receiver to servers partner to receivers partner and then anyone can hit it

c)

The ball must move from server to correct receiver to servers partner to receivers partner and continue in this pattern until a point is won