Badminton Court and Equipment Overview

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What is the purpose of the short service line in badminton?

  • To mark the boundary for serving
  • To indicate where the serve must land to be legal (correct)
  • To separate the doubles and singles courts
  • To show where the shuttlecock must be hit during a serve

How high should the badminton net be from the floor according to regulations?

  • 4 feet
  • 6 feet
  • 7 feet
  • 5 feet (correct)

What is the recommended height for badminton posts from the surface of the court?

  • 5 feet, 5 inches
  • 6 feet
  • 4 feet, 10 inches
  • 5 feet, 1 inch (correct)

What is the primary function of badminton shoes in relation to ankle support?

<p>Preventing ankles from turning sharply during lunges (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is gripping in badminton related to?

<p>How to hold the racket effectively for hitting shots (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which finger plays a significant role in the forehand grip in badminton?

<p>Index finger (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of shot in badminton is a powerful overhead shot used to put away the shuttle that is above the height of the net?

<p>Smash (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many sets does a badminton match commonly consist of?

<p>3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a 'let' is called during a badminton game?

<p>The rally is stopped and replayed with no change to the score (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a badminton match, what determines which side serves first?

<p>A coin toss at the beginning of the match (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which shot in badminton involves a slow, gentle shot that falls just over the net into the opponent’s forecourt?

<p>Drop (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many points are required to win a set in badminton in the 21 points system?

<p>21 points (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which finger supplies power for making the shot in the backhand grip?

<p>Thumb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the forehand service in badminton?

<p>To start a play or rally (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hand movement initiates the forehand stroke in badminton for a right-handed player?

<p>Palm moving first (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of a backhand serve in badminton?

<p>Shorter distance to travel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which finger plays a crucial role in striking the birdie when using the backhand grip?

<p>Thumb (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the backhand grip differ from the basic Handshake grip in badminton?

<p>The index finger supplies power in the backhand grip (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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