Badminton is a sport that combines speed, agility, and precision, making it a thrilling game to both play and watch. This quiz will take you through various aspects of badminton, from its rich history to the technicalities of gameplay. Get ready to test your skills and knowledge, and see how well you know this dynamic sport!
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Badminton Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the maximum number of points a player can score in a single game of badminton?
15
21
25
30
2. Which country has won the most Thomas Cup titles?
China
Indonesia
Malaysia
Denmark
3. What is the name of the official governing body for badminton?
International Badminton Federation
World Badminton Organization
Badminton World Federation
Global Badminton Association
4. In which year was badminton officially included in the Olympic Games?
1988
1992
1996
2000
5. What is the standard height of a badminton net at the center?
1.55 meters
1.60 meters
1.70 meters
1.80 meters
6. Which of the following is NOT a type of shot in badminton?
Smash
Drop
Drive
Curve
7. What is the name of the area where the shuttlecock must land to be considered in play during a serve?
Service box
Net zone
Backcourt
Baseline
8. Which player holds the record for the most All England titles in men’s singles?
Lin Dan
Rudy Hartono
Taufik Hidayat
Lee Chong Wei
9. How many feathers are used in a standard shuttlecock?
14
16
18
20
10. What is the term for a shot that just clears the net and drops sharply downward?
Clear
Drop shot
Smash
Drive
11. Which country is known for the traditional game of ‘Poona’, which is considered a precursor to modern badminton?
China
India
Japan
Thailand
12. What is the maximum number of games in a standard badminton match?
1
3
5
7
13. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in badminton?
Saina Nehwal
P.V. Sindhu
Ashwini Ponnappa
Jwala Gutta
14. What is the term for a fast, low shot that travels horizontally over the net?
Clear
Drop shot
Smash
Drive
15. Which famous badminton player is known as ‘Super Dan’?
Lin Dan
Chen Long
Lee Chong Wei
Peter Gade
16. What is the term for a shot that is hit high and deep into the opponent’s court?
Clear
Drop shot
Smash
Drive
17. Which player holds the record for the most BWF World Championships titles in men’s singles?
Lin Dan
Chen Long
Lee Chong Wei
Viktor Axelsen
18. What is the minimum height of the ceiling in a standard badminton court?
6 meters
7 meters
8 meters
9 meters
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