Badminton Terminology Quiz
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What is the scoring term used when a badminton team has no score?

  • Zero Point
  • Love (correct)
  • Blank Score
  • Initial Score
  • Which type of shot in badminton is hit from the forecourt, barely clears the net, and drops quickly?

  • Net Shot (correct)
  • Clear Shot
  • Drop Shot
  • Smash
  • In doubles badminton, what is the standard height of the net at the center?

  • 3 feet
  • 7 feet
  • 5 feet (correct)
  • 9 feet
  • What is the term for a shot in badminton that passes an opposing player or team in a rally?

    <p>Passing Shot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which official in badminton holds responsibility for ruling on service faults?

    <p>Service Judge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a hairpin shot in badminton?

    <p>A shot hit from very close to the net and goes straight up and then down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In badminton, what is a let?

    <p>A legitimate stoppage of play</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a high clear shot in badminton?

    <p>To hit the shuttlecock deep into the opponent's court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In badminton, what does 'left service court' refer to?

    <p>One of two service boxes where a player serves if their score is odd</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between singles play and doubles play in badminton?

    <p>In singles, the back boundary line marks the back line while in doubles it is 2.5 feet inside that line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Badminton Scoring and Terminology

    • Love: Term used when a badminton team has no score.
    • Hairpin Shot: A delicate shot hit from the forecourt that barely clears the net before dropping quickly.
    • Let: A situation where the rally is stopped due to interference or an unforeseen issue, with the point replayed.

    Court Measurements and Rules

    • Net Height in Doubles: Standard height of the net at the center is 1.52 meters.
    • Passing Shot: A shot that successfully goes past an opposing player or team in a rally.
    • Service Fault Official: The umpire is responsible for ruling on service faults during matches.

    Shot Techniques and Strategies

    • High Clear Shot: Used to push the opponent to the back of the court, creating space for tactical play.
    • Left Service Court: This refers to the area of the court where a player serves when their score is even.

    Gameplay Differences

    • Singles vs. Doubles: Key difference lies in court coverage and strategy; singles requires greater endurance and individual skill, while doubles emphasizes teamwork and coordination.

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    Test your knowledge of common terms and phrases used in the sport of badminton. From scoring to court dimensions to different types of shots, this quiz covers it all.

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