18 Questions
In badminton, what is a smash?
A hard-hit overhead shot
What is the standard diameter of a table tennis ball?
40 mm
What is the maximum number of games in a badminton match?
Three games
Who claimed the production of the first table tennis balls?
J.Jaques
What is the color restriction for a badminton racket or paddle?
Can be any color
What is the regulation height of a table tennis table?
0.76m
What aspect of badminton is responsible for generating power and accuracy in shots?
Grip on the racket
In badminton, how is a 'let' called by the referee defined?
A hindrance during play that requires a rally replay
Which of the following is a basic piece of equipment needed to play table tennis?
Racquet
What is a common stroke utilized in badminton to hit the shuttlecock deep into the opponent's court?
Smash
Which country is credited with the invention and early development of table tennis?
England
'Pips-out' and 'inverted' are terms commonly associated with which piece of table tennis equipment?
Rubber covering on the racket
What is the purpose of a drive in badminton?
To make the shuttlecock fly horizontally over the net
Why is competitive badminton best played indoors?
To avoid wind interference
What is the purpose of a backhand stroke in badminton?
To return the shuttlecock to the left of a right-handed player
What was badminton known as when it was definitively launched in 1873?
The Game of Badminton
What does a grip in badminton equipment allow players to do?
Increase the thickness of the racket handle
Why are badminton courts wider for doubles compared to singles?
To allow more space for players to move around
Test your knowledge on the rules, regulations, and techniques of table tennis. Learn about scoring, serving positions, and different types of shots like smash and drop shot. Explore the history of table tennis and its origins in England.
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