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BADMINTON (Pre-test)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A serve must carry a crosscourt (diagonally) to be valid.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A badminton game starts with a __________.

a)

coin toss

b)

prayer

c)

dance

d)

fight

3.

He/she acts like a manager whose job is to conduct matches in a tournament in a proper manner and resolve any dispute if a situation arises.

a)

Coach

b)

Umpire

c)

Referee

d)

Mopper

4.

What was the game of badminton called before its current name?

a)

Chicken hitting

b)

Puma

c)

Poona

d)

Pona

5.

When is a match completed?

a)

When a player has won a set

b)

When a player has won a game

c)

When a player has won 3 out of 5 games

d)

When a player has won 2 out of 3 games

6.

A mixed double is a match in which a man and a woman play as partners against another two men.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What kind of stroke is shown in the picture?

a)

Underarm backhand

b)

Underarm forehand

c)

Overhead forehand

d)

Overhead backhand

8.

In what year badminton became an Olympic sport?

a)

1993

b)

1991

c)

1994

d)

1992

9.

When the server’s score is odd, the server serves from the right service court.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The side winning a game serves first in the next game.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The ____________ marks the middle of the court where the net is placed, creating 22 feet by 20 feet area on each side of the net.

a)

Boundary line

b)

Sideline

c)

Net line

d)

Centerline

12.

The ____________ is the line that divides the court from the Short Service Line to the Back Boundary Line. This delineates the Left from Right Service Court.

a)

Net line

b)

Sideline

c)

Centerline

d)

Boundary line

13.

The body of the racket itself is called the _____________.

a)

Stringed Area

b)

Head

c)

Throat

d)

Frame

14.

The ______________ is made up of nylon or carbon fiber string that is interwoven to form the face of the racket.

a)

Head

b)

Stringed Area

c)

Shaft

d)

Frame

15.

A __________ is a way of holding the racket in order to hit shots during a match.

a)

Footwork

b)

Grip

c)

Stroke

d)

Service

16.

The following are basic strokes in playing badminton, except:

a)

Overhead forehand

b)

Underarm forehand swing

c)

Underarm backhand

d)

Overhead backhand

17.

What hand signal is shown in the picture?

a)

Service too high

b)

The shuttlecock lands outside the line

c)

Racket violation

d)

The shuttlecock lands inside the line

18.

What hand signal is shown in the picture?

a)

Service fault

b)

Misconduct

c)

Racket violation

d)

Service too high

19.

What hand signal is shown in the picture?

a)

Misconduct

b)

The shuttlecock lands inside the court

c)

Service fault

d)

Service too high

20.

The easiest way to learn this grip is to pretend you are shaking someone’s hand.

a)

Backhand Grip

b)

Forehand Grip