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Table Tennis History and Basics
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Table Tennis History and Basics

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Which of the following statements about table tennis is incorrect?

  • The ball used in table tennis is made of celluloid or similar plastic material.
  • The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is headquartered in Manila, Philippines. (correct)
  • The game was originally called 'pingpong' and was later renamed 'table tennis' in 1926.
  • It is an indoor adaptation of lawn tennis played on a table-sized court.

    • According to the rules of table tennis, how many points are required to win a game?

  • 21 points
  • 11 points (correct)
  • 15 points
  • 25 points

    • What is the correct sequence of events during a serve in table tennis?

  • Toss the ball from the palm, strike it, and then it must cross over the net. (correct)
  • Strike the ball, and then it must cross over the net without tossing.
  • Strike the ball, toss it, and then it must cross over the net.
  • Toss the ball, strike it, and then it must cross over the net.

    • Which of the following statements about table tennis equipment is true?

    <p>The table dimensions are 9 feet in length, 5 feet in width, and 76 cm in height.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a table tennis match, how many games are played to determine the winner?

    <p>A match is composed of 2 out of 3 games.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum allowable thickness of the adhesive layer within the racket blade?

    <p>7.5% of the total thickness or 0.35mm, whichever is smaller</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of grip mentioned in the text?

    <p>Pincer grip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a 'block' shot in table tennis?

    <p>To simply return a hard drive without adding power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a forehand serve, where should the server's weight be distributed?

    <p>Mostly on the back foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

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