History of Badminton

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Which ancient civilization is NOT mentioned as having roots in badminton?

Egypt

Where did the modern form of badminton originate?

British India

What was the initial name of badminton in India?

Poona

In what year was the Badminton Association of England formed?

1893

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental skill in badminton?

Dribbling

What is the primary purpose of a drive shot in badminton?

To maintain pressure on the opponent and keep them on the defensive

Which part of the badminton court is used to mark the boundaries for singles and doubles play?

The markers or lines

What is the primary purpose of a lob shot in badminton?

To buy time and regain court position

Which of the following is NOT an essential piece of equipment for playing badminton?

Ball

What is the purpose of a net kill shot in badminton?

To finish the rally by placing the shuttlecock out of the opponent's reach

What is the primary function of the net in a badminton court?

To divide the court into two equal parts

Explore the rich history of Badminton, tracing back to ancient civilizations like Greece, China, and India. Learn about its evolution into the modern sport we know today, with roots in British India and formalization of rules in the late 19th century.

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