10 Questions
What is the main objective in badminton?
To score points by landing the shuttlecock in the opponent's half
What did the early version of badminton involve using?
A bat or paddle and a shuttlecock
Which country dominates recent badminton competitions?
China
When did badminton become an Olympic sport?
1992
What does the game Hanetsuki involve in Japan?
A wooden paddle (hagoita) and a shuttle (hane)
In which country did retired British officers establish a badminton club in 1875?
Folkestone
When did badminton become an official Olympic sport?
1992
What is the standard width of a badminton court for singles matches?
5.18m (17ft)
What is the scoring system used in badminton?
Rally scoring system, game played to 21 points, best of three
Which cup was the first global tournament in badminton?
Thomas Cup
Learn about the history, rules, and key facts about the sport of badminton in this comprehensive overview quiz. From its ancient roots to becoming an Olympic sport, this quiz covers various aspects of badminton.
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